Saudia, SAP to combat youth unemploymentSaudia has signed an agreement with leading business software company SAP to set up a unique competency center at the King Abdullah Economic City for teaching essential business, IT and leadership skills to Saudi graduates. The jo More… |
Opito wins Shell staff training contractUK oil and gas skills body Opito said it has won a contract from Shell to support the development of training for its workers on the Majnoon project and to improve the vocational training centres in Basra. The Shell deal comes aft More… |
Opito wins Shell staff training contractUK oil and gas skills body Opito said it has won a contract from Shell to support the development of training for its workers on the Majnoon project and to improve the vocational training centres in Basra. The Shell deal comes aft More… |
Oil industry hit by skills shortage, says surveyWarnings that oil industry safety standards are being jeopardised by a shortage of experienced staff are supported by a report released today (March 11). "The Global Oil & Gas Workforce Survey: Expectations for hires and pay ra More… |
GCC construction sector to face skills shortageThe construction industry in Bahrain and across the region could face skills shortage in the near future, said an industry expert. The massive expansion in projects - expected to be worth as much as $4.5 trillion over the next fou More… |
Top experts attend UAE oncology summitLeading oncology specialists from across the globe shared their skills and insights with more than 700 leading cancer specialists in the Middle East region during a key conference held in Abu Dhabi. The Emirates Oncology Conferenc More… |
Training programmes vital for takaful sectorThe takaful industry needs to strengthen the skills of human resources with requisite expertise in areas like life insurance, risk management and Sharia compliance, said a top Bahrain banking official. "The industry must focu More… |
Staffing, regulation ‘worry energy sector’A shortage of skilled professionals and lack of aligned regulatory guidance are among the main challenges facing the energy sector, according to a group of industry leaders. Even as confidence for improved margins and higher capital invest More… |
Global experts put spotlight on intrapreneurshipLeading business leaders highlighted importance of intrapreneurship to economic growth on the opening day of a key forum organised by The Firm, a global private members networking organization for business development and intrapreneurshi More… |
Bahrain forum to boost development skillsA global conference dedicated to supporting the development of intrapreneurship within corporations and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will be held in Bahrain. The Firm, an international private members networking organisation for bus More… |








