UAE nationals can look forward to 8,000 new jobs in the banking and insurance sector by 2022.
The Human Resources Development Committee has announced the plan, which falls in line with the country’s Emiratisation goals announced earlier this year.
Firms operating in these fields have been asked to adopt initiatives aimed at attracting more citizens.
The Committee also reviewed the mechanisms in place for achieving their latest goals as well as the training programmes for candidates.
UAE economy continues ascent with robust growth in early 2026
The UAE economy maintained its upward trajectory during the first months of 2026, supported by the strength of the financial and banking sector and rising foreign trade and investment indicators.
Dubai South rolls out incentives to sustain economic momentum
Dubai South has announced a new set of incentives for companies operating within its free zone, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the business community and sustaining economic momentum.
US renews sanctions waiver for countries to buy Russian oil
The Trump administration on Friday renewed a waiver allowing countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil and petroleum products at sea for about a month, two days after saying it had no plans to do so.
UAE strengthens international financial ties at Washington meetings
UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini has held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with global finance leaders on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund.
Dubai Ports Authority ensures round-the-clock maritime services
The Dubai Ports Authority has affirmed its full readiness to deliver round-the-clock services to vessels across the emirate’s ports and anchorage areas.
