His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended the commencement ceremony of the primary cohort of the Nafis Management Programme, organised by the Emirati Expertise Competitiveness Council (ETCC), in collaboration with the UAE Authorities Leaders Programme and the Ministry of Human Sources and Emiratisation (MOHRE).
The ceremony, held in the course of the UAE Authorities Annual Conferences 2024 in Abu Dhabi, was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Courtroom, and Chairman of the Board of Administrators of the Emirati Expertise Competitiveness Council.
Additionally in attendance had been His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Government Council of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE; and His Highness Lieutenant Normal Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Inside of the UAE.
Launched final yr, the inaugural version of the Nafis Management Programme offered contributors with 170 hours of intensive coaching, together with face-to-face and digital interactive workshops, in addition to subject visits throughout the UAE and overseas.
Designed to domesticate revolutionary considering, the Programme empowers contributors to use trendy management ideas and theories of their skilled roles by means of direct engagement with main consultants and business pioneers. A key spotlight of the Programme was an academic journey to Singapore, the place contributors explored the nation’s superior enterprise management mannequin and visited the Nationwide College of Singapore, ranked among the many world’s high eight universities and a number one establishment in Asia.
Ghannam Butti Al Mazrouei, Secretary Normal of ETCC, stated that the Nafis Management Programme aligns intently with the imaginative and prescient of the UAE management, supported by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Al Mazrouei expressed satisfaction within the graduating cohort, stating, “At the moment, we have fun excellent people who’ve efficiently accomplished a rigorous choice course of, together with stringent assessments overseen by accredited coaching entities.” He added that the Programme underscores the UAE Authorities’s dedication to cultivating Emirati expertise able to advancing the nation’s personal sector.
Khaled Sharaf, Director of the UAE Authorities Leaders Programme, stated that the commencement of the primary cohort of the Nafis Management Programme marks an vital step within the UAE Authorities’s dedication to creating nationwide expertise and getting ready them for the long run financial system.
He highlighted the Programme’s function as an incubator for expertise, selling sustainable development and supporting the ‘We the UAE 2031’ imaginative and prescient. By nurturing aggressive Emirati capabilities, the Programme seeks to spice up financial productiveness and place the UAE as a worldwide hub for the brand new financial system.
The Nafis Management Programme additionally aligns with the ‘Nationwide Employment Technique 2031’, which seeks to draw, develop, and empower Emirati expertise within the workforce. As one of many flagship programmes beneath ETCC, it builds upon different initiatives launched in partnership with sector leaders to develop and make use of younger Emirati expertise throughout key industries, providing specialised coaching programmes that add important worth to the capabilities of the Emirati workforce.
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