MBZUAI welcomes the largest and most diverse cohort of 142 students from 34 countries

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) – the world’s first graduate-level artificial intelligence (AI) university dedicated to research – welcomed its largest and most diverse class since its 2019 establishment.   Academic seats were competitive, with more than 4,000 applications received and an admission rate of 4.6 per cent. This latest batch has […]

KIB organizes a workshop on ESG essentials in banking for its staff

In a new effort to reinforce its commitment to society, sustainability and the planet, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) organized a comprehensive workshop that discussed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) essentials in the banking industry. The workshop, which addressed staff members across all departments and job grades, was delivered in cooperation with the American University of […]

OAB and Harvard Business publishing corporate learning launch Ruwad Al Arabi for leadership development

A first in the Sultanate of Oman, Oman Arab Bank (OAB) launched its new Ruwad Al Arabi for Leadership Development program in association with Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning, under the auspices of His Excellency Dr Ali bin Qassim Al Lawati, President of the Royal Academy of Management. The event welcomed the learners from within […]

DIFC Academy graduates first cohort of 28 tax professionals under the UAE corporate tax diploma programme

DIFC Academy, the education centre of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, recently celebrated the success of the first cohort of the UAE Corporate Tax Diploma Programme, delivered in collaboration with PwC’s Academy, the talent and skills development business of PwC Middle […]

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, […]

HNI partners with Harvard Business Publishing to provide corporate training solutions

Photo: Hanan Nagi, HNI Founder and CEO Award-winning learning and development consultancy, HNI, has entered into a partnership with Harvard Business Publishing (HBP) to deliver world-class training solutions. The collaboration will introduce a range of HNI-HBP jointly certified programs to organisations in the region. Established to integrate with HNI’s growing portfolio of training solutions, the […]

Blue Ocean announces complimentary training for UAE nationals in support of Emiratisation drive

As the Emiratisation drive in the UAE continues to produce a positive impact, Blue Ocean Corporation, Middle East’s biggest management training services brand, launched complimentary training programs exclusively for the upskilling of UAE nationals.  Blue Ocean a UAE based home grown brand which currently operates in more than 16 countries, announced the initiative as part […]

42 Abu Dhabi School opens applications for new students to unlock their coding potential in September 2023

42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that provides a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology, has opened applications for candidates to register and join its upcoming intense coding boot camp called ‘Piscine’, which will be held on the 4th of September, with the aim of selecting candidates to enroll in its […]

INJAZ Al-Arab and The Starbucks Foundation Conclude Year 1 of the joint employability program

In a bid to counter the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s youth employment gap, INJAZ Al-Arab has joined forces with The Starbucks Foundation and Starbucks Middle East and launched youth upskilling programs across the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait geared at teaching financial independence and employability.   INJAZ Al-Arab, the region’s largest non-profit […]