Dubai: Hiring has picked up significantly in Dubai’s private sector, with new jobs being created at fastest pace since January 2018. But there is still room for more growth on the job side, according to the latest PMI report on Dubai’s businesses during March.

Even then, the activity on hiring mirrors what the wider UAE private sector has been doing in recent weeks helped by new orders and which require adding to the workforce.

As expected, the construction sector I the one hiring actively after a relatively quiet second-half 2022. New projects, especially offplan real estate projects, are what’s driving the sector’s fortunes.

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