Education, HR & Training

Education, HR & Training

Red Sea Global opens international school at Amaala

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Red Sea Global (RSG) has opened Daraah International School (DIS) at Amaala in partnership with SEK Education Group, expanding education services for employees and their families living at the regenerative tourism destination.

Education, HR & Training

91% UAE professionals 'plan to stay put in the country'

Fri, 04 Sep 2026

UAE professionals are putting down career roots in the country, but many are still staying on the sidelines of the professional networks that could help them access visibility and opportunity.

Education, HR & Training

Qualcomm, KAUST join hands to strengthen Saudi 6G, AI ecosystem

Tue, 01 Sep 2026

Qualcomm Technologies International and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) today announced a strategic collaboration designed to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s leadership in 6G innovation and artificial intelligence (AI).

Education, HR & Training

UAE's 1,180 schools to welcome 1.277m students to new academic year

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Over 1,180 public and private schools across the UAE will reopen their doors on August 31 for the 2026-2027 academic year, welcoming more than 1.277 million students, it was revealed at a press conference on Wednesday held by the Ministry of Education.

Education, HR & Training

Sarco unit lands construction contract for school projects in Riyadh

Thu, 20 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabian Refineries Company (SARCO) has announced that its key subsidiary Raya Al Tajdeed has secured a contract from a multinational education company for the construction and finishing works of its prime projects in the capital Riyadh.

Education, HR & Training

Saudi Arabia sets 70pc localisation target for project management jobs

Wed, 19 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia will start implementing a 70% localisation in project management professions in the private sector starting from February next year, said a report. The move, aimed at boosting the locals' participation in the labour market, is in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.

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Alba boosts Bahrainisation with two key management promotions

Sun, 16 Aug 2026

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, has announced two key promotions in managerial section - S. Abbas S. Baqer has been named Manager Calciner & Marine, while Ali Aseeri has been elevated to the post of Manager Engineering & Projects.

Education, HR & Training

National Bank of Bahrain names new equal opportunities committee

Sat, 15 Aug 2026

National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has appointed a new Equal Opportunities Committee to boost its governance framework and promote inclusion across its operations and customer services. EOC will oversee initiatives including women's empowerment, employee wellbeing, work-life balance and workplace experience.

Education, HR & Training

Amanat delivers strong H1 results with 46% profit growth

Fri, 14 Aug 2026

Amanat Holdings, the GCC's leading listed operator of healthcare and education companies, today announced strong financial results for the six months ended June 330, 2026 (H1 2026), delivering double-digit growth in revenue, EBITDA and profitability while continuing to execute its recently announced long-term growth strategy.

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ACI launches second low-carbon concrete certificate programme

Thu, 13 Aug 2026

American Concrete Institute (ACI) said its centre of excellence, NEU, has launched its second low-carbon certificate programme, 'Fundamentals, Materials, and Innovations'. It is a complement to NEU’s first certificate, 'Low-Carbon Concrete: Qualification, Design, and Compliance'.