Promoting Local Employment and Growth

Contributing to Local Prosperity

Dubai Taxi Company plays an active role in supporting local economic growth by prioritising the recruitment and retention of local talent. This approach creates job opportunities, enhances community development, and contributes to a skilled, stable, and motivated workforce that underpins service quality and operational reliability.

Through a focused recruitment strategy, DTC conducts targeted hiring drives and promotes retention with comprehensive financial and wellbeing benefits. This people‑centred approach helps attract qualified drivers, build long‑term loyalty, and maintain the operational efficiency needed to support the Company’s continued growth and contribution to Dubai’s dynamic economy.

Employee Hires and Turnover
2023 2024 2025
Total number of employees leaving employment during the reporting period 67 62 56
Total employee turnover during the reporting period 12.1% 10.9% 9.0%
Employee turnover during the reporting period (men) 10.9% 11.3% 8.7%
Employee turnover during the reporting period (women) 20.3% 10.0% 19.0%
Total number of new hires during the reporting period 67 78 109
Taxi and Limousine Driver Turnover
Metric 2023 2024 2025
Termination/Resignation 1,954 2,065 3,255
Total Drivers 13,029 15,671 14,633
Turnover 15% 13% 22%
Delivery Bike Driver Turnover
Metric 2023 2024 2025
Termination/Resignation 130 516 1,168
Total Drivers 1,144 2,017 2,757
Turnover 11% 26% 42%

Talent Attraction, Onboarding, and Workforce Planning Enhancements

During 2025, DTC refined its talent management approach to better align recruitment, onboarding, and workforce planning with operational priorities and market conditions.

  • Enhanced employer branding through social media, career fairs, and university engagement.
  • Revision of salary scales to address recruitment challenges and market competitiveness.
  • Structured and standardised onboarding and induction process.
  • Stronger workforce control aligned with business needs and role criticality.
Talent Attraction, Onboarding, and Workforce Planning Enhancements