The Institute at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is launching today its fifteenth season with a focus on the environment, titled A Series of Wonder and Reflection. A series of talks and conferences will mark the region’s efforts to provide sustainable solutions to the rapid and urgent changes in the environment, while championing international collaboration and […]
A new academic year is officially underway at the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) as postgraduates arrive for class, complementing the significant intake of international undergraduate talent that began earlier and an array of medical and dental interns. The 2023-2024 cohort of new students hails from 45 countries, with 80% […]
Beirut witnesses the unveiling of Skillarabia, an innovative educational movement aiming to augment Lebanon’s legacy as an educational powerhouse. In an event graced by educators, ministers, opinion leaders, and media representatives, Skillarabia sets forth its vision of bridging the divide between real-world demands and conventional academic teachings. Championing the idea that real-world experiences can often […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, emphasised the pivotal role of public education institutions in bolstering the UAE’s educational sector. His Highness said that academic institutions enhance the community’s knowledge and skills and are, therefore, the foundational pillars for the intellectual advancement of society. H.H. made his comments during […]
Bain & Company, a leading global management consulting firm, has announced the appointment of five new partner promotions in the Middle East: Jawad Abdulsamad, Kyle Strong, Marwan El Hachem, Naim Daher Mansour, and Sergey Glushkin. The promotions reaffirm Bain & Company’s ongoing investment to develop top-tier talent and reinforce its key position in the region’s thriving, fast-growing […]
Huawei’s Seeds for the Future Qatar opening ceremony witnessed a landmark panel discussion featuring academics and tech experts from the Middle East and Central Asia with the participation of over 175 students from 15 countries. Under the overarching theme of ICT Talent and Youth Power Driving Digital Innovation and Shaping the Sustainable Future of the MECA […]
Ooredoo Kuwait, the leading telecommunications company, recently celebrated the graduation of the first group of participants from its esteemed training initiative, ‘O Academy.’ The event was a tribute to the unwavering dedication displayed by these individuals throughout their training period. ‘O Academy’ has been meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience for young and […]
Hays Middle East and Women Choice, an international organization dedicated to advancing women’s personal and professional development, have partnered to help boost the employment of women in the Middle East. Hays joins a long list of highly committed partners that are helping create one million jobs for women across MENA in alignment with the United […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully concluded the first cycle of a transformational Business Groups Enablement Programme. Designed to support business groups operating across diverse sectors, the nine-month programme is the first of its kind globally and represents a quantum leap in the […]
As part of its continuous efforts to develop and enhance the capabilities of its employees, Gulf Bank has launched the ninth edition of its AJYAL program. The latest edition of the program includes a new batch of trainees who have been working for up to five years in Gulf Bank, and aims to assist the […]
