Dubai – United Arab Emirates: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the 8th FAHR International Conference, concluded in Dubai today after two successful days of active discussions on a number of key trending topics in human resources including the need to embrace new digital technologies, choosing the right leaders, creating a great talent pool and building a sound organizational structure. On its final day, participants have stressed on the important role of HR in attracting and retaining talents and developing employees’ skills, as the HR department is considered the backbone of any organization, and its role exceeds the border of an organization.
Participants have demanded from higher education institutions to play a more active role in providing the labor market with new skills and developing specializations that meet the future needs of the market in line with the digital revolution that will affect many existing jobs.