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Emiratisation

A UAE federal government-driven initiative to increase Emirati employment in the private sector and diversify the economy

(L-R) Alia Matar Aldaheri, Maryam Adil Alawani, Hour Saif Alblooshi and Mariam Hamdan Alkaabi, Safety Leader's at ADNOC during Adnoc’s Emirati Womens Day event held at the Abu Dhabi Energy Center. Victor Besa / The National
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Adnoc Academy launches major drive to develop Emirati women engineers

UAEAugust 27, 2026
Dr Sultan Al Neyadi, UAE Minister of State for Youth Affairs, announces the launch of the Ghatareef initiative. Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National

UAE announces skills programme to help prepare young citizens for future

UAEJuly 23, 2026
Companies with at least 50 employees must ensure Emiratis make up 10 per cent of their workforce by the end of 2026. Silvia Razgova / The National

Emiratisation on track with 190,000 employed in private sector

UAEJuly 20, 2026
The next deadline for the Nafis programme falls on June 30. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Surge in private companies seeking to hire Emiratis

UAEJune 24, 2026
The new measure aims to support and empower Emiratis and enhance their presence in healthcare jobs. Pawan Singh / The National

Half of Emirati private healthcare recruits to be given specialised roles

UAEJune 18, 2026
The jobseeking event began in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Victor Besa / The National
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Job fair exceeds target to employ 5,000 Emiratis a year ahead of schedule

UAEJune 08, 2026
A major exhibition providing opportunities for Emiratis in the energy sector is taking place on Monday. Silvia Razgova / The National

Hundreds of new energy job opportunities for Emiratis at Abu Dhabi exhibition

UAEJune 08, 2026
President Sheikh Mohamed congratulates the winners. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court

President Sheikh Mohamed receives winners of Nafis awards

UAEMay 08, 2026
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, issued the new law on the outsourcing of government services. Wam

Emiratisation boost under new law in Dubai on government outsourcing

UAEMarch 12, 2026
More than 152,000 Emiratis work in the private sector. The National

UAE sets Dh6,000 minimum wage for Emiratis in private sector

UAEDecember 31, 2025
More than 152,000 Emiratis are employed at 29,000 companies across the UAE. Silvia Razgova / The National

Private sector companies warned over 'fake' Emiratisation as deadline approaches

UAEOctober 27, 2025
Emiratis with skills in AI are in huge demand in the banking sector. Silvia Razgova / The National

Banking industry shows rising interest in Emiratis with tech talent, expert says

UAEOctober 17, 2025
First day of Ruaya career fair for Emirati jobseekers at the Dubai Trade Center. General View. Antonie Robertson/The National
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Emiratis in demand in private firms but public sector job security still a draw

UAESeptember 23, 2025
A Dubai conference on Thursday celebrated Emirati women and their role in UAE society and employment. Victor Besa / The National

Emirati women in private sector take leading roles in health care and education

UAEAugust 28, 2025
A record number of Emiratis now work in the private sector. Silvia Razgova / The National

More than 400 fake Emiratisation cases detected in first half of year

UAEAugust 20, 2025
A record number of Emiratis now works in the private sector. Silvia Razgova / The National

More than 150,000 Emiratis now working in private sector

UAEJuly 21, 2025
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