Aafaq Islamic Finance Wins Nafis Award for Excellence in Emirati Talent Development
Aafaq Islamic Finance, a leading provider of Shariah-compliant financial products and services, proudly announces its recognition as the winner of Nafis Award for Excellence in Emirati Talent Development, securing the First Place in the Financial Sector. This accolade underscores Aafaq's unwavering commitment to nurturing Emirati talents and fostering sustainable human capital within the UAE's private sector.
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council, the Nafis Award, now in its second cycle for 2023-2024, is a testament to the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council's dedication to enhancing human development in the UAE and incentivizing companies to achieve thehighest standards of employment and human resource development. Aafaq Islamic Finance's success in winning this award highlights its significant contributions to enhancing the value of human resources and supporting sustainable development within the country.
Hisham Hammoud, CEO of Aafaq Islamic Finance, commented, "We are honored to receive the Nafis Award, which reflects our relentless efforts to develop our human capital and achieve the highest levels of professionalism across all aspects of our operations. Emiratization has always been a key priority for us, and this recognition reaffirms our commitment to nurturing local talent and contributing to the workforce development in the UAE."
From her end, Yusra Baqi, Aafaq's Chief Human Capital Officer, added, "This award serves as a testament to our ongoing commitment to investing in our people and fostering a culture of excellence within our organization. Through our Emiratization initiatives, we are dedicated to providing UAE nationals with meaningful employment opportunities and equipping them with the skills and expertise needed to excel in the financial industry."
Additionally, Aafaq proudly acknowledges winning the First Place in the Financial Sector for achieving the 2023 Emiratization targets and contributing to enhancing the competitiveness of Emirati talents, thus supporting the national economy.
This prestigious award further solidifies Aafaq Islamic Finance's position as a leading organization in the Islamic finance sector and reinforces its reputation as a trusted strategic partner in providing financial services and developing human capital within the UAE.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council for this pioneering initiative and reaffirm our commitment to delivering the highest-quality services and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism across all facets of our operations.