The Women’s Committee at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organized a workshop in collaboration with National Bonds, the UAE’s Sharia-compliant savings and investment company, to enhance the awareness of DEWA’s female employees on the fundamentals of successful financial saving, smart investing and sustainable personal financial management. The workshop included interactive discussions and practical examples on how to manage income, set financial priorities and deal with daily economic challenges in a balanced manner.

Fatima Al Jokar, Chairperson of the Women’s Committee at DEWA, said: "We are committed to empowering our female employees and equipping them with the tools, knowledge and expertise needed to enhance their effective participation in the workforce, decision-making, excellence and leadership. We collaborate with our national partners to open new avenues for creativity and innovation, ensuring that working women remain key partners alongside men in driving economic prosperity. We are pleased to contribute to fostering a culture of proper financial planning and reinforcing the authentic Emirati values of stability, balance, cohesion and reducing waste.

During the workshop, Rehab Lootah, Deputy Group CEO of National Bonds, said: "Saving plays a fundamental role in building the financial stability of families and society. At National Bonds, we believe that empowering women with financial knowledge and skills has a positive impact on future generations. We are pleased to collaborate with the Women’s Committee at DEWA to support women, enhance their role in family and community stability, and equip them with the knowledge and expertise necessary to manage their finances wisely. This ensures that they and their families are capable of facing financial challenges with confidence and stability. Such partnerships open new opportunities to reach various segments of society and contribute to building a more stable and sustainable financial future, in line with the nation’s vision for a prosperous and financially secure community."

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