StartUp Bahrain, a leading platform for startups in Bahrain, supported by the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), has signed a partnership with General Assembly Bahrain to foster innovation and support the growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region.
Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a licensed exchange by the Central Bank of Bahrain, in collaboration with the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), has announced the launch of the second edition of the Board Mentorship Program.
American School of Bahrain said it has become one of the first 10 schools worldwide, and the first in the GCC, to receive the Responsible AI in Learning (RAIL) endorsement from Middle States Association, a US accreditation body for colleges and schools.
Foulath Holding, an industrial holding company with major steel investments, will be the official platinum sponsor of the University of Bahrain’s (UOB) 21st Career Fair hosted at its Sakhir campus.
The construction sector in Kuwait is facing many challenges, including a decline in the award of projects, and rising construction costs, driven by a labour shortage that has led to an unprecedented increase in wages, said a report.
Investcorp Capital, an investor in private markets and alternative investment opportunities, has announced key investment in four student housing acquisitions totaling more than 2,500 beds for a gross transaction value of over $300 million in aggregate.
Ashghal has announced that work has started on the Qatar Sidra Academy in the Education City that can accommodate 1,800 students. Spanning a 74,000-sq-m area, it features a two-storey building that includes classrooms, lecture halls and reception areas.
Spanish infrastructure major Acciona has launched a new groundbreaking initiative in Qatar mainly designed to empower women from diverse backgrounds with the skills and knowledge needed to build successful careers in the water industry.
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter on one site, has announced that 56 Bahraini employees have successfully completed the ‘Al Jisr’ Training and Development programme designed to build their essential supervisory skills.
Egis, a leader in architecture, consulting and construction engineering services, has announced the launch of its Cost Management services across the Middle East and South Asia – in response to the evolving complexities of today’s built environment.
