Education, HR & Training

Education, HR & Training

41,000 Bahraini youth benefit from Tamkeen support programmes

Sun, 15 Dec 2024

Bahrain's Labour Fund Tamkeen has announced that since its establishment it has supported more than 41,000 local youth in the private sector through a series of career development programmes as well as creation of job opportunities in the kingdom.

Education, HR & Training

Tamkeen launches Skills Bahrain, Employability Skills Portal

Sun, 15 Dec 2024

Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen) on Sunday officially unveiled its Skills Bahrain initiative and the Employability Skills Portal, which operate under the umbrella of Tamkeen.

Education, HR & Training

stc teams up with Huawei to develop Bahraini ICT talent

Sat, 14 Dec 2024

stc Bahrain, a digital enabler, has signed an agreement with Huawei for the fourth edition of its Technical Capacity Programme that provides comprehensive training in key ICT areas such as networking, cloud computing, cybersecurity and AI technologies.

Education, HR & Training

UIBC-UC and SP Jain School sign MoU

Fri, 13 Dec 2024

The UAE-India Business Council UAE Chapter (UIBC-UC) and SP Jain School of Global Management, Dubai, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral cooperation through joint research initiatives and academic exchange.

Education, HR & Training

BPDC achieves campus placement rate of 80pc

Wed, 11 Dec 2024

BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) has achieved an impressive 80% campus placement rate for its 2023-24 batch of students, with a striking 95% securing roles in UAE-based firms.

Education, HR & Training

Miral launches key initiative to boost student empowerment

Tue, 10 Dec 2024

Emirati group Miral has partnered with Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge to enhance student engagement and help cultivate future-ready skills. Aligning with Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Strategy 2030, it aims to create new jobs within travel sector.

Education, HR & Training

bp Oman and Sharakah empower 12 Omani SMEs

Mon, 09 Dec 2024

In partnership with bp Oman, Sharakah recently presented the 12 beneficiaries of the sixth edition of the Khazzan Project for SME Development, an initiative aimed at strengthening Oman’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Education, HR & Training

Almarai ties up with GOSI to launch ‘Health Insurance Extension’

Mon, 09 Dec 2024

Almarai, the Middle East’s leading food and beverage manufacturer and distributor, has announced a cooperation agreement with the General Organisation for Social Insurance (GOSI) to launch the ‘Health Insurance Extension’ service.

Education, HR & Training

Nature-based solutions to create 32m new jobs by 2030: UN

Sat, 07 Dec 2024

Investing in nature-based solutions could create up to 32 million new jobs by 2030, according to a new report by International Labour Organisation (ILO). The greatest gain would be in Africa, Latin America and Arab States hitting 13 million jobs by 2030.

Education, HR & Training

SEE Institute in deal with Swiss group to integrate blockchain tech

Wed, 04 Dec 2024

SEE Institute, a sustainability education and research hub as well as a business incubation based in Dubai, has signed an agreement with Swiss-based Cardano Foundation to integrate blockchain technology into its global sustainability efforts.