May 25 2011, Sharjah, UAE: United Arab Bank (UAB) announced its support and sponsorship of the second GCC HR and Job Market Forum entitled "Human Resources and Job Market Challenges in the GCC" launched on May 24, 2011.
The Forum was held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, and in the presence of HE Dr. Abdul Latif Rashed Al Zayani, the Secretary General of the GCC Council. The Forum mainly tackled the issues of HR funds, the challenges facing the GCC job market, and the role of the private sector in supporting job market growth.
Awni Al Alami, UAB's Deputy CEO, stated: "UAB is committed to supporting and developing the national recruitment process and the job market in the UAE. Our key strategic initiative aims to promote local talent and to create the right banking opportunities to attract promising UAE Nationals from Government colleges and local universities. UAE National staff members are a great added value. The Bank's network expansion program observes and nurtures our Emiratization efforts whereas every newly opened branch offers new job opportunities that help develop the national task force, in an effort to support the economic development of the UAE and its people."
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