CIMA celebrates Middle East Employers at inaugural Employer Recognition Awards

16 February 2026, Dubai - The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants recognised leading organisations across the Middle East at its inaugural Employer Recognition Awards, held on 5 February 2026 in Dubai.

The awards recognise organisations that are committed to developing business and finance talent, including supporting their people on the pathway to completing the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA®) qualification, as they navigate a rapidly evolving business landscape.

At the ceremony, the following organisations were named Top CGMA Talent Employers:

• Al Khayyat Investments (AKI)

• Siemens Energy

• Jumeirah Group

• Shell Middle East

• Petroleum Development Oman

• Deloitte

• UAE Ministry of Finance

• PepsiCo., Middle East

• Finance Audit Authority in UAE

Nassima Kaddache, Country Manager - GCC, at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, said:

"The inaugural Top CGMA Talent Employers - Middle East celebrate employers who have consistently invested in developing finance and business talent across the region.

"Congratulations to all our winners, your commitment to developing talent sets a powerful example for organisations across the region. We look forward to continuing our work together and welcoming more organisations who share this vision as we strengthen the finance community across the GCC."