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The initiative marks one of the most ambitious steps yet in Dubai’s ongoing digital transformation journey, positioning artificial intelligence at the centre of private sector growth

According to the Dubai Government Human Resources Department, employees will enjoy a four-day holiday starting Thursday, March 19, with work resuming on Monday, March 23

By linking employment opportunities to priority sectors, the plan aims to ensure that citizens are equipped with skills that support employability

Companies have been urged to amend employment contracts for Emirati staff in line with the new minimum wage before the June deadline

The ministry’s statement follows a circular issued in line with the cabinet’s approved list of public and private-sector holidays.

The ministry sent out a circular announcing the Eid Al Etihad holiday, in line with the cabinet’s decision regarding approved official holidays for the government and private sector

Residency holders will also have access to the Invest in Oman platform, which offers end-to-end services from business establishment to expansion

Sheikh Hamdan stressed the importance of long-term investment, innovation, and strategic public-private collaboration in cementing the UAE’s position as a global space hub

At the 6th Al Multaqa meet, key Abu Dhabi stakeholders highlighted the importance of supporting entrepreneurship and bolstering public-private partnerships to ensure sustainable economic growth

The funds are managed by FAB Asset Management, one of the largest MENA-focused asset managers with over 20 years of regional expertise