Abu Dhabi / WAM Saqr Ghobash, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, issued a Decree empowering students to complete training periods and fill positions in the private sector after obtaining their work permits. Conditions of the Decree stipulate the need for written consent by the guardianship of student aged between 12 and 18 years for training purposes, similarly to those ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) co-hosted in Abu Dhabi the Tidewater Development Cooperation Meeting, with the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The Tidewater Meeting convenes ministers and heads of major bilateral and multilateral aid agencies and development banks each year for a strategic conference ...

  Dubai / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) recently organised workshops to review strategies, and cascaded each division’s strategic plans and Balanced Scorecards within DEWA’s corporate strategy. The first workshop, held in cooperation between DEWA’s Strategy and Business Development and other divisions, took place in May. “Strategy is the cornerstone of our success and the means by which ...