Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation
MoHRE urges private sector to meet Emiratisation targets for 2026
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has issued a notice urging private-sector establishments with 50 or more employees to accelerate their efforts to meet the Emiratisation targets set for 2026. The final deadline for compliance is 31 December 2026. This notice serves as a reminder for firms to ensure they are on track to meet these targets, which are part of the UAE's broader strategy to increase the participation of Emiratis in the private sector workforce.
What firms should do
Review and adjust Emiratisation plans to meet the 2026 targets by the deadline.
- Regulator
- Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation
- Type
- Regulatory Notice
- Status
- Informational
- Published
- 30 Oct 2026
- Topic
- Emiratisation
- Impact
- Medium
Found automatically on the regulator's website and summarised by AI by Arakan Lexara. Not legal advice; check the official source before relying on it.
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