09-07-2025
du Renews Huawei Partnership to Boost Emirati Tech Talent and Digital Innovation
du has renewed its strategic partnership with Huawei to accelerate Emiratisation and equip UAE nationals with advanced digital and telecom skills.
The collaboration aims to build a future-ready workforce aligned with the country's innovation agenda.
The renewed agreement will see both companies expand training programs and leadership development initiatives focused on emerging technologies such as AI, 5G, cloud computing, and data analytics. These efforts support du's broader digital transformation goals and commitment to national workforce development.
Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO of du, said the partnership reinforces their dedication to cultivating homegrown talent and driving technological excellence across the region.
Under the Joint Annual Training Plan, du and Huawei will roll out specialist workshops, executive leadership programs, and ICT-focused webinars. These initiatives are designed to upskill employees at all levels, foster innovation, and enhance agility in addressing evolving industry challenges.
David Tao, CEO of Huawei UAE, emphasized the importance of empowering Emiratis with future-focused skills that contribute to the UAE's growing tech ecosystem.
Since 2021, the partnership has supported programs like Huawei's Internship Development Program and ICT Talent Development initiatives. The renewed alliance signals a continued joint effort to position the UAE as a global leader in digital innovation and telecom excellence.
News Source: MSL Group
