Education, HR & Training

Education, HR & Training

Saudi student wins big at International Nuclear Science Olympiad

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Saudi student Jana Saleh Abdullah Al Subeil won a gold medal and the Best Female Student award from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at its key event, International Nuclear Science Olympiad (INSO 2026), in recognition of her scientific excellence and outstanding performance.

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Bahrain Airport Services launches enhanced staff welfare programme

Sat, 08 Aug 2026

Bahrain Airport Services (BAS) has launched it Staff Welfare Program 2.0, an enhanced edition of the 2023 Employee Support Initiative first introduced in 2023 that encompasses financial and savings solutions as well as scholarships and grants for undergraduate and postgraduate study.

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Work in full swing on Misk City college campus in Riyadh

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Work is moving at a steady pace on the College of Business and Digital Innovation at University of New Haven's Riyadh campus in Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City (Misk City) with the project set for opening later this year. It has been designed by British education architecture firm Kampus.

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Qiddiya Investment Co launches initiative to develop Saudi engineering talent

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's Qiddiya Investment Company has announced PlayPath, a new mid-career recruitment and development initiative designed to attract, develop, and accelerate Saudi engineering talent supporting the delivery of Qiddiya City.

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T964 named Uptime Institute partner to power Iraq’s digital infrastructure

Wed, 29 Jul 2026

Uptime Institute and Tech964 Holding Limited (T964), Iraq’s leading digital infrastructure company, have announced a landmark strategic partnership to accelerate Iraq’s digital transformation.

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Saudi Arabia embeds AI literacy into national strategy to achieve economic goals

Tue, 21 Jul 2026

Saudi Arabia is embedding AI literacy into its national strategy to support economic growth, workforce upskilling, and responsible AI adoption, according to a new report.

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AI hiring gains pace in Gulf, though most industries lag

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

The share of professional job vacancies in the Gulf requiring artificial intelligence (AI) skills has nearly tripled over the past four years, but for much of the region's economy the technology has yet to make a meaningful impact on hiring, according to data from Middle East recruitment platform GulfTalent.

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Vatel Bahrain hosts Open Day to spotlight hospitality education pathways

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

Vatel Bahrain hosted an Open Day at Sheraton Bahrain Hotel, welcoming prospective students, parents, graduates and working professionals interested in exploring academic and career opportunities in hospitality and hotel management.

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KEC awards construction contract for Riyadh Schools Complex

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

Knowledge Economic City (KEC) has announced that it has awarded architectural and MEP works contract to Astra Construction for the Riyadh Schools Complex coming up within the key urban development project in Madinah. The entire work will be completed within 10 months.

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Star, Hilton join hands to develop Saudi hospitality talent

Mon, 13 Jul 2026

Star, a human capability development company headquartered in Riyadh, has announced a strategic partnership with global hospitality group Hilton, to develop and qualify Saudi cadres across all levels of the hospitality sector - from frontline professionals to executives and leaders.