Bank Nizwa continues to invest in Omani talents

Recognising high performance, potential, and capabilities, Bank Nizwa recently announced the promotion of three of its senior retail staff members to higher positions. This strategic decision underscores the bank’s unwavering dedication to providing career advancement opportunities and empowering local talents by enabling them to take on elevated roles and responsibilities.  Backed by years of experience […]

SentinelOne and Netskope team to secure modern workforce

Employees today want the freedom to work where and how they perform best. SentinelOne, a global leader in autonomous cybersecurity, and Netskope, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), are joining forces to help customers deliver it in a secure way. The technology partners today announced the launch of the SentinelOne Singularity™ App for Netskope, […]

PepsiCo chart the growing influence of Saudi women on the Kingdom’s private sector through a panel discussion

As part of its commitment to empowering women across the Kingdom to fulfil their potential, PepsiCo has further developed their partnership with The Atlantic Council by launching the Saudi Women Innovators Fellowship (WIn) program in partnership with the U.S. embassy and Georgetown University. The program is set to continue the journey of empowering Saudi women […]

39% in UAE using AI without employer or teacher awareness

Well over a third of the UAE’s workers and students are already benefitting from the enormous potential delivered from generative AI technologies, yet their employers and teachers are not even aware of this growing usage within their organisations, according to global management consultancy, Oliver Wyman. Generative AI is the type of artificial intelligence technology that […]

Data Direct Group urges UAE private sector to hire more local talent

Dubai-based leading BPO organisation Data Direct Group has urged the UAE’s private sector to follow the recent guidelines established by country’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) and hire more local talent to boost Emirati employment rates. The Ministry earlier this month announced that around 79,000 UAE nationals were working in the private sector. […]

McDonald’s UAE opens its first restaurant run by an all-female workforce and partial solar paneled roof

McDonald’s UAE has unveiled its 197th operating restaurant in the Emirates, located in Umm Suqeim 2, Dubai which is operated entirely by an all-female workforce. The milestone launch was made even more memorable as the restaurant is also partially solar powered, continuing McDonald’s UAE’s ongoing mission to have a greener future. The new venue will […]

Emirati Human Resources Development Council and L’Oreal Middle East sign MoU, strengthening UAE’s Emiratisation agenda

The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) and L’Oréal Middle East have joined forces to support the UAE’s Emiratisation agenda through a strategic partnership. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed at a ceremony attended by esteemed representatives from both organizations, marking a significant step towards creating growth-oriented opportunities for Emiratis. Mona Mohammed Abdullah Buhumaid […]