Dubai, UAE:
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has awarded The Kanoo Group with Tawteen Partners Club Membership - Gold (Dubai) and Silver (Abu
Dhabi) after having been qualified according to membership requirements and
criteria, in line with the government’s Emiratisation programme.
Under the support of His Excellency
Nasser bin Thani Juma Al Hamli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation,
the Tawteen Partners Club is a MORHE initiative with an objective of
contributing to implementing the policies that drive Emirati job seekers to
join the private sectors.
It also offers special privileges,
incentives and services to qualified private sector establishments according to
their classification in the Club.
Ms. Maha Kanoo, General Manager, HR
& Marketing – UAE & Oman, The Kanoo Group received the prestigious
award which was presented by Ms. Farida Abdullah Al Ali, Assistant
Undersecretary for National Human Resources Recruitment at The Kanoo Group’s
Head Office in Dubai.
“We are honoured to be one of the
strategic partners of the Government in enhancing the UAE workforce
participation in the private sectors,” said Ms. Maha Kanoo.
Ms Maryam Al Busaidy, HR Manager, Employee
Services and Emiratisation – UAE & Oman together with Mr. Ahmed Mohammad Alipoor, HR Manager, Public
Relations – UAE who spearheaded the programme and also part of The Kanoo
Group’s local workforces, joined the awarding ceremony.
Ms. Farida Abdullah Al Ali also met
with The Kanoo Group’s local employees and exchanged dialogue with them about
the importance of Emiratisation which is a priority for the UAE Government and
a national responsibility for all, which is one of the driving forces of the
UAE's economic development.
After determining each level of
Emiratisation priority, the MOHRE sets out a specific ratio of Emirati
nationals who should be working in a company.
Based on the ratio and depending on
the total number of points, the MOHRE then classifies the company as Silver,
Gold or Platinum.
Tawteen Partners Club privileges
include access to VIP services (faster, with lower Government fees), membership
upgrade, etc. The membership is free and valid for 1 year from the date of
joining. It is renewed automatically, provided that all membership conditions
are maintained.
The responsibilities and roles of
the club members include engaging with other members through regular meetings
and open discussions aimed at sharing best practices and helping all parties be
responsible partners in realising the Government’s plans and aspirations
towards forming a competitive knowledge-based economy led by local talents.
"Congratulations to The Kanoo Group - Dubai (Gold Member) and toThe Kanoo Group - Abu Dhabi (Silver Member)"
About The Kanoo Group
‘The Kanoo Group’ is one of the largest, independent, family-owned groups of companies in the Gulf region established in 1890. It has diversified business industries in shipping, travel, machinery, logistics, property, oil & gas, power, industrial chemicals, training, joint ventures, retail and commercial activities, among others, and operates extensively throughout Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen and Qatar.
Our Vision
Our Vision
The Leading Family Business in the Region and Beyond
Our Mission
Delivering Sustainable Excellence
Our Values
Customer Focused, Ethical, Innovative, Agile, Competent & Intelligent, Collaborative, Accountable
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