MoIAT launches ICV Apprentice Program to train Emiratis in National ICV Program

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (Nafis) today launched the In Country Value (ICV) Apprentice Program. Part of the Nafis ‘Khebra’ program, the initiative aims to enhance the technical and digital capabilities of local talents across a range of specializations. The ICV Apprentice Program supports the objectives of […]

Recruitment drive as ICR Group announces 20% rise in turnover

The Aberdeen-headquartered firm’s turnover for its 2022-23 year-end was £41.7m (US$54m), a 20% increase on its previous financial year. ICR, a technology-focused provider of specialist maintenance, inspection and integrity solutions across multiple sectors, has seen growth driven by strong activity in its core energy sector operations, the roll-out of an internationalisation strategy and diversification into other […]

Supreme Legislation Committee in Dubai announces launch of 2nd edition of ‘Summer Legislation Boost’ program

The General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) has announced the launch of the eagerly anticipated second edition of the ‘Summer Legislation Boost’ Program, themed ‘Legislation and Sustainable Development’. This innovative program scheduled for August of this year, coincides with the United Arab Emirates’ preparations for hosting the 28th […]

DANAT unleashes sizzling summer internship program

The Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (DANAT), in line with its dedication to fostering social responsibility, has officially announced the inauguration of its esteemed summer internship program for university students. This initiative is meticulously designed to not only support and empower Bahraini youth but also cultivate their capabilities and proficiencies. Moreover, it aims to […]

Nafisa Shams Academy launches online e-learning platform

Nafisa Shams Academy for Arts and Crafts, one of the organisations supported by Community Jameel Saudi Foundation, launched an online e-learning platform to expand its offerings and provide remote training to a wider audience with more flexible schedules. Notably, the Academy obtained accreditation from the National eLearning Center, the regulatory body for certifying e-learning institutions […]

DGDA and King Saud University strengthen their partnership

Diriyah Gate Development Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with King Saud University to enhance cooperation between the two parties and collaboration on the future development of both masterplans. Signed by Jerry Inzerillo, GCEO of DGDA, and His Excellency Professor Dr. Badran bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar, President of King Saud University, the MoU also […]

Cerebras and G42 unveil world’s largest supercomputer for AI training

Cerebras Systems, the pioneer in accelerating generative AI, and G42, the UAE-based technology holding group, today announced Condor Galaxy, a network of nine interconnected supercomputers, offering a new approach to AI compute that promises to significantly reduce AI model training time. The first AI supercomputer on this network, Condor Galaxy 1 (CG-1), has 4 exaFLOPs […]