The University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) has launched its Master of Digital Transformation program, developed in partnership with global technology giant, IBM. The first of its kind in the region, this innovative program is in line with the UAE’s 2025 digital strategy aiming at building a knowledge-based economy driven by innovation and advanced sciences. […]
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Executives and senior managers from the regional finance, consulting and technology sectors lead the latest cohort of part-time Manchester MBA students in the Middle East
The University of Manchester Middle East Centre in Dubai has welcomed the July 2023 part-time Manchester MBA cohort of students from across the Middle East. The new intake comprises 80 students, with almost half residing in the UAE and working in the Finance, Consulting and Technology sectors and the majority already working in executive management […]
Arab Youth Center launches second edition of the “Negotiation Skills Bootcamp” – ‘Cohort52’
The Arab Youth Center, in partnership with the European Union Delegation to the United Arab Emirates, launched the second edition of the “Negotiation Skills Bootcamp” – ‘Cohort52’ this Monday in Abu Dhabi, under the umbrella of the ‘Young Arab Diplomatic Leaders’ program. The camp is organised by the centre in collaboration with the COP28 Youth […]
ADU ranks as the 13th top university globally in ‘Times Higher Education Rankings’ 2023 for best small universities
As a testament of its solid dedication to academic excellence, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) continues to showcase its remarkable achievements in global rankings. This time, ADU is once again recognized by the prestigious Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 (THE), ranking 13th best university globally, among the Top 20 Small Universities in the World, […]
Bringing federal law enforcement training techniques to UAE schools and corporations
Created by Keith Jordan, former US Department of Defence professional, Personal Safety and Empowerment Academy (PSEA) is the first institute that integrates, across its programs, training techniques taught to Federal Officers in order to empower them both physically and mentally/ emotionally. With more than 20 years of experience in Federal Law Enforcement, Keith Jordan, who […]
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy launches Emirati Training Academy
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has launched the Emirati Training Academy, a new training programme designed to empower homegrown digital talent as part of the ‘Create Apps in Dubai’ initiative. The Emirati Training Academy is a key pillar of ‘Create Apps in Dubai’ […]
Empowering young Emirati entrepreneurs at SRTIP SoiLAB Bootcamp in collaboration with the Pearl Initiative
The Pearl Initiative, a non-profit organisation promoting corporate governance and entrepreneurship across the Gulf region, recently collaborated with the Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP) to host an engaging session titled ‘Pitching Your Startup’. The session aimed to equip the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators with the necessary tools and knowledge to make […]
Registrations now open for International Teachers’ Olympiad 2023
International Teachers’ Olympiad (ITO), the largest multinational Olympiad for teacher growth & recognition, has revealed the dates for its second annual edition of the global initiative. With over 2000 registrations and 13 winners from the UAE recognised within the Top 100 category last year, ITO hopes to encourage more teachers from the UAE to register […]
DEWA’s virtual employee achieves remarkable results during pilot use of ChatGPT
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced that Rammas, its virtual employee, during its pilot use of ChatGPT, has contributed to enriching customer experience and enhancing their happiness. This is due to its superior ability to interact with users and better understand their needs and enquiries. “DEWA announced the pilot use of ChatGPT, since April […]
Demand for educational supplies and solutions increase as number of international schools in the Middle East reaches a record high
The Global Educational Supplies and Solutions (GESS) Dubai organised by Tarsus is returning for its highly anticipated 16th edition from October 30 to November 1, 2023, at Za’abeel Halls, Dubai World Trade Centre. At the largest education exhibition in the Middle East region, the focus will be towards supporting the demand of the growing number […]