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du To Hire 500 Emirati's In New Agreement with NAFIS

  • Publish date: Wednesday، 12 October 2022
du To Hire 500 Emirati's In New Agreement with NAFIS

The Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (NAFIS) has signed an MoU with Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du), to increase the contributions of Emirati citizens within the private sector and raise their efficiency and qualifications.

The MoU aims to enhance the cooperation between the two parties to spread awareness and introduce the initiatives and programmes offered by NAFIS through the company's various platforms and means of communication, as well as implementing the initiatives and programmes aimed at encouraging UAE nationals to join the private sector.

Fahad Al Hassawi, Chief Executive Officer at du stated, "As part of this partnership, du will place a strong emphasis on the retention of UAE national talent by hiring 500 Emirati employees in five years and focusing on their growth and development within the business and the wider retail sector."

The agreement also aims to enhance du's contribution to providing job opportunities for Emirati citizens in the various fields that serve operations within the telecommunications sector, in addition to attracting qualified Emirati talent to raise the competitiveness of the telecommunications sector in the UAE.