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Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and RemotePass partner to boost cross-border onboarding

By streamlining onboarding , payroll , and team management , the partnership benefits Dubai companies looking to hire locally or internationally , propelling the nation ’ s business ecosystem .

RemotePass , the UAE ’ s platform for onboarding , paying , and managing global remote workers , has announced a strategic partnership with the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy , DCDE , one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers . This collaboration aims to bolster the UAE startup and business ecosystem , by providing a seamless avenue for global businesses to both access the UAE ' s skilled workforce and relocate global talent , all without the necessity of establishing a local entity .
Additionally , the partnership will offer invaluable support to local firms and will enable them to effortlessly hire top talent from around the world , whether as contractors or full-time employees .
In pursuit of the DCDE ' s strategic goal to attract 300 digital startups to Dubai , RemotePass will play a pivotal role in ensuring the HR success of these ventures . With its global infrastructure , RemotePass provides businesses with the essential tools for seamless onboarding , management , and retention of an exceptional pool of both local and international remote talent .
RemotePass manages everything from local and international compliance to automated contracts , and global payroll , and facilitates access for workers to top-tier benefits and financial services . array of institutional services delivered in collaboration with the chamber ' s strategic partners .
RemotePass joins this prestigious roster that includes Dubai World Trade Centre , etisalat , Dubai Islamic Bank , and many more . The Dubai Economic Agenda , D33 aims to double the size of the emirate ’ s economy over the next decade , and this partnership with RemotePass plays a key role by equipping companies to attract , hire , retain , and motivate the best talent locally and from around the world . Out of 557,000 SMEs in the UAE , RemotePass was selected by the DCDE as one of the innovative partners to support this mission .
This partnership cements RemotePass ’ position as a pivotal entity in the global workforce management landscape , underscoring its commitment to simplifying remote talent management for businesses while ensuring compliance . The biggest positive impact will be RemotePass ' s contribution to uplifting the UAE ' s startup ecosystem , fostering enhanced collaboration , and deploying its expertise in streamlining international and local employment processes , benefiting companies looking to hire globally or locally .
Wesley Hattingh , UAE Country Manager , RemotePass commented : “ Dubai is the ideal home for entrepreneurs , which is why more than 30,000 new businesses opened in Dubai during the first half of 2023 .” p
This comprehensive support empowers businesses to build remarkable teams and achieve unparalleled success .
This initiative is part of DCDE ' s Business in Dubai programme , which serves as a business-matching service designed to connect companies with suitable partners , investors , and customers . It also offers a wide
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