Industrialists Career Exhibition launched
ABU DHABI: The second edition of the Industrialists Career Exhibition began on Sunday in the presence of Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Ghanam Butti Al Mazrouei, Secretary General of the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (Nafis), and Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MOIAT).
The exhibition, organised by MOIAT in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre), the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (Nafis) and ADNOC Group, runs from 9am to 4pm from 21 until 23 April.
It aims to empower Emirati talent to join the private sector through quality employment and training opportunities with national companies and institutions.
The second edition of the Industrialists Career Exhibition for jobs in industry and advanced technology aims to provide more than 800 jobs for Emaratis from over 80 industrial, technological and service companies in addition to training opportunities at some of the country’s leading training centres. For the first time, the exhibition aims to create 150 jobs for people of determination.
Additionally, the platform also aims to promote enablers and incentives offered under the National In-country Value (ICV) Programme, which supports localization of supply chain and Emaratisation.
The exhibition is organised in line with the objectives of the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology, Operation 300bn, the National ICV Programme and the Make it in the Emaratis initiative to enhance the role of the private sector as well as national talent in the UAE’S economic growth.
Al Suwaidi said: “Under the objectives of the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology, the ministry is committed to boosting the growth and competitiveness of the national industrial sector through capacity building. This includes empowering and upskilling Emirati talents and providing them with a wide range of job and training opportunities, helping them to secure quality jobs and ultimately contributing to the national economy.”