Education, HR & Training

Education, HR & Training

Transguard Group to hire 1,000 motor bike riders

Mon, 19 Aug 2024

Business solutions provider Transguard Group has announced it is seeking 1,000 motor bike riders to join its workforce.

Education, HR & Training

Tamkeen backs pay hike for over 1,000 employees at BAS

Sun, 18 Aug 2024

Labour Fund 'Tamkeen' has announced its support for salary increments of over 1000 employees at Bahrain Airport Services, 71% of the total Bahraini workforce at the company. BAS is the sole operator of in- ground handling services at Bahrain Airport.

Education, HR & Training

Amanat H1 net falls 8pc to $24.2m; sets $20.4m interim dividend

Thu, 15 Aug 2024

Amanat Holdings, a leading healthcare and education investment company, has seen its first-half (H1) net profit decline 8% to AED89.1 million ($24.2 million), impacted by a one-time gain in the previous year and the corporate tax in UAE.

Education, HR & Training

Besix reaches financial close for Khalifa University housing project

Wed, 14 Aug 2024

Belgian infrastructure major Besix has announced the financial close of the Khalifa University Accommodation public-private partnership (PPP) Project, confirming that the entire funding has been secured by its consortium and all financing conditions met.

Education, HR & Training

BNET appoints national cadres to management roles

Wed, 14 Aug 2024

Bahrain Network (BNET), the company responsible for providing fibre-based broadband network in Bahrain, has announced the appointment of three highly experienced employees as part of the leadership team in the firm.

Education, HR & Training

ZU to welcome 1,700 new students in 2024-2025

Wed, 14 Aug 2024

Zayed University (ZU) will welcome 1,700 new students in the 2024-2025 academic year, highlighting the university’s reputation for excellence and its growing appeal to students seeking a top-tier education.

Education, HR & Training

UAE amends labour law; huge fines for malpractices

Tue, 13 Aug 2024

The UAE Government has amended the labour law, imposing fines from AED100,000 to AED1 million on employers for malpractices.

Education, HR & Training

EGA’s Youth Council launches Gulf-wide council for young people

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

The Youth Council of Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, has launched a Gulf-wide council for young people working in the aluminium industry, on International Youth Day on August 12.

Education, HR & Training

Tamkeen backs wage rise for Al-Salam Electronics’ employees

Mon, 12 Aug 2024

Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has announced career progression support for nearly 100 Bahraini employees at Al-Salam Gas Electronics.

Education, HR & Training

Dubai set to launch 4-day work week pilot programme

Fri, 09 Aug 2024

Dubai has launched a pilot programme named ‘Flexible Summer Initiative', which aims to reduce the working hours of participating government entities during the summer.