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Dubai Expo2020 to boost UAE job opportunities
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www.arabworldcareers.com FollowUsonTwitter LikeusonFacebook FollowUsonLinkedIn Dubai Expo2020toboostUAEjobopportunities Anapproximate277,000direct jobsinDubaiareexpected tobecreatedfrom2014-2020 ifDubai winstheExpo2020 bid.Thekeyjobsectorsbenefitingfromtheevent wouldbeInfrastructure jobs,Constructionjobs,Traveljobsand Hospitalityjobs.Dubai Expowouldput theMiddleEast and Gulfregion inlimelightastheboom town ofMiddleEast.Thiswouldmean atleast75% of thesejobsforexpatsfromUK,Europe,India, Philippinesetc. New roadswillbeconstructed,Dubai MetrowouldbeextendedtotheExpovenue,more flightswouldbeordered,AlMaktoumairportitselfwouldabsorbatleast15,000jobs.The recent orderofEmiratesAirlines,thestatecarrier ofDubai for90 ofAirbusA380jumbo aircrafts isasignthatthedesertemiratestronglybelieves itcould wintheExpobid.Thedeliveryof theseaircraftswouldbefrom2018 which clearlyfallsinlinewith theExpo2020 vision. They includeadminjobsinDubai, MEPjobs,airtrafficcontrol jobsinDubai airport,customerservice jobs,dutyfreeshopjobsinDubaiandmuch more. Expoisexpected topumpinupwardsof$23 billionandexpects 25 million visitors overaperiodofsixmonthsin2020. 45,000newhotelrooms wouldneedtobebuiltkeepingafairassumptionthat70%oftheExpo visitorswouldvisitfromoutsidetheUAE.Thiswouldcreate20,000 newjobsinDubai hotels. Theevent wouldhelpDubai furtherdiversifyfromoilrelatedactivitiestonon-oil based economy–construction,tourism,hospitality,travel, leisure,infrastructureetc. Asof2 November,BillGates–thefounderofMicrosoftCorporation,JamesCameron–Prime MinisterofUK,Netherlands,Franceandahostofother nationshavesupportedDubai’sbidto hostExpo2020. Thehuge public supportandlevelofenthusiasmclearlyindicatesBIE’s decisiontovoteforDubai, UAE. AbuDhabi andSharjahjobmarkettobenefitfromExpo2020 AbuDhabi,thecapital ofDubai andSharjah, thethirdlargestemirateintheUAEwouldalso benefit ifDubai winsExpo2020 bid.TheproposedExpo2020 venueisatanequal distancefrom Dubai andAbuDhabi andthiswouldbeaboosttoAbuDhabi economy.Thekeyjobcreation sectorsintheseemirateswouldbetourismandtravel inAbuDhabi&constructionandhousing inSharjah. Theevent isalsoofparticularinterestforthelabormarketandsearch firmsinUAE.60%ofall jobsarebeingfilledthroughsearch firmsintheUAEand eachoftheconsultanciesinthe overcrowdedmarketishopingtohavealarger pieoftheirown.
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