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DGHR collaborates with Dubai AI Campus to accelerate AI-driven workforce development

PR News Desk 13/06/2025

The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dubai AI Campus, a DIFC initiative and the largest dedicated hub for AI companies in the region, to advance the development of human capital and future-proof the workforce across both public and

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NextGen Career Fest 2025: Pupilar Unites UAE’s Youth Ecosystem for a Future-Ready Workforce

PR News Desk 12/06/2025

Pupilar, the unifying platform for youth employment in the UAE has hosted its first NextGen Career Fest 2025, a flagship event organized by Pupilar with in5 as their Talent Accelerator Sponsor, brought together over 500+ Attendees, 1000+ registered youth representing more than 50+ nationalities and 100+ universities, alongside employers, policymakers, and education leaders

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NFPA signs MoU with Saudi Facility Management Association to upskill the Kingdom’s facility management workforce

PR News Desk 02/06/2025

The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Facility Management Association (SFMA), a key organization dedicated to advancing vocational training for facility managers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Formalized in Riyadh, the MoU sets the stage for a strategic collaboration focused on enhancing fire safety

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General Assembly Bahrain and KPMG Partner to Empower Bahrain’s Tech Workforce

PR News Desk 28/05/2025

General Assembly (GA) Bahrain, a pioneer in tech education and career transformation, and KPMG in Bahrain, a leading professional services company, today announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This collaboration is specifically designed to establish a solid pipeline of talented technology professionals, enabling Bahrain’s workforce

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Procore’s Future State of Construction Report Reveals How AI, Automation, and Workforce Shifts are Shaping the Industry

PR News Desk 07/04/2025

Procore Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: PCOR), a leading technology partner for every stage of construction, today released its first ever Future State of Construction Report, offering a data-driven look at the key trends and challenges shaping the construction industry across the next decade. The inaugural report pairs extensive research and expert analysis from leading

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Emirati Human Resources Development Council and Keolis MHI enhance national workforce training in transport and technology sectors

PR News Desk 28/03/2025

The Emirates Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) has extended its partnership with Keolis MHI, the operator and maintainer of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, to provide high-quality training sessions for university students and Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) students in Dubai. This initiative seeks to equip students with practical skills and empower them to enter

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Farnek launches Flexitalent to address increasing demand for technology-driven workforce outsourcing solutions  

PR News Desk 20/03/2025

Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has launched Flexitalent, a dedicated technology-driven workforce provider, offering versatile and tailored solutions for a range of vertical industry sectors throughout the UAE.   Flexitalent, part of the Farnek Group of companies, integrates technology-driven workforce management solutions,

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Women account for over 52% of the tourism workforce in Latin America

PR News Desk 09/11/2024

UN Tourism and Paraguay’s Ministry of Tourism present a joint report on the role of women in the regional tourism sector. The study is presented in the lead-up to the 1st Regional Conference on Women’s Empowerment in Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Asunción, Paraguay, on October 21 and 22. The report […]

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Shaping the Workforce of the Future: Talent Fourth Generation

PR News Desk 05/11/2024

In response to the growing disruption of Industry 4.0, Talent Fourth Generation (TFG) Group has officially launched the first and largest talent marketplace in the MENA region, providing businesses with the tools and strategies relevant to Talent Needs to thrive in the evolving digital economy. With the World Economic Forum predicting that 44% of skills will

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Dubai’s young minds to debate AI’s game-changing impact on the workforce

PR News Desk 17/10/2024

A group of students from The International School of Choueifat – Dubai and The International School of Choueifat – Dubai Investments Park, part of the SABIS® Network of schools, have been selected to participate in the upcoming Voices of Tomorrow conference. The event has been designed as a unique platform to seek fresh perspectives and […]

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Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba Group Unveils Plans to Double Emirati Workforce by 2025

PR News Desk 24/09/2024

Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba Group (MHAO Group), the UAE’s oldest business conglomerate, today (Tuesday, 24 September 2024) announced its ambitious plans to double the number of UAE nationals in its workforce by 2025. The announcement was made on the opening day of Ru’ya Careers UAE 2024, which runs until September 26 at the Dubai World […]

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Hexitime Enters UAE with iAccel GBI to Revolutionize Workforce Collaboration Using Time Banking Currency

PR News Desk 23/09/2024

Hexitime, the world’s first timebank for professionals, today announced its expansion into the UAE, bringing its award-winning platform to businesses in the Middle East through a collaboration with iAccel GBI, a leading go-to accelerator, under the patronage of Dubai SME. This expansion along with iACCEL GBI’s vast network and market expertise, aims to revolutionize how

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Enhancing Workforce Competitiveness through Globally Recognized Qualifications

PR News Desk 17/09/2024

As organizations and companies in the Middle East look to make their mark on the global stage, the importance of equipping their employees with skills that are recognized worldwide is more crucial than ever. Imagine a workplace where every team member is equipped with knowledge and skills that meet international standards. This is not just […]

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ETEA Announces Strategic Entry into the Gulf Market, Seeks Collaborations

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Education Training & Employment Australia (ETEA), a leading vocational and education organization in Australia, recently announced its strategic entry into the Gulf market. ETEA is actively seeking collaborations with public and private sector organizations in the region to deliver world-class vocational training programs that align with the economic diversification

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DGHR reviews capacity of key projects to improve workforce efficiency in Dubai

News Desk 02/06/2024

Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) recently conducted a meeting with human resources managers and executive directors from several government entities in the Emirate, which was chaired by H.E. Abdullah Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of DGHR Department. The meeting was held at Al Ittihad Museum with a goal to acquaint attendees with […]

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Workforce: YSpot Hosts Impactful Event on Youth Integration into the Workforce and Emiratisation

News Desk 28/05/2024

YSpot, the unique and forward-thinking AI-powered integrated platform designed to revolutionize connectivity between youth and organizations, successfully hosted a groundbreaking event on May 14, 2024, themed “Future-proofing your workforce to build a sustainable economy ” at the Sheraa Entrepreneurship Center in Sharjah. With a mission to empower youth to develop

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Climate Change Heats Up Workforce Safety and Health Concerns: International SOS Calls for Action

News Desk 26/04/2024

In light of World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April, International SOS encourages organisations to reassess their occupational safety and health (OSH) programmes. Climate change is intensifying existing OSH challenges, and organisations must prioritise proactive solutions. This year’s theme, “Impacts of climate change on occupational safety and

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DGHR launches Future Proofing Dubai’s Workforce project (Talent 2033)

PR News Desk 07/03/2024

Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) launched the Future Proofing Dubai’s Workforce project under the theme Talent 2033 today in the presence of various representatives from federal authorities, government bodies in Dubai, and key employers of organisations in the private sector. These organisations operate in diverse sectors such as travel, logistics,

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Workforce and Workplace Preparation is Key in UAE’s Roadmap

PR News Desk 07/01/2024

As part of its ongoing commitment to enhance the welfare of its workforce, the UAE has unveiled a transformative initiative to replace conventional end-of-service schemes with Voluntary Alternative End-of-Service Benefit Schemes also known as workplace savings plans. This transition goes beyond administrative change, signifying a major leap towards empowering the workforce