Oracle in deal to boost Saudi female employmentTechnology giant Oracle said its Saudi unit has signed an MoU with Glowork, a website dedicated to women empowerment in the Kingdom, to help Saudi women boost their IT skills and get employment. More… |
Gulf Air, Tamkeen welcomes all-Bahraini crewBahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, and Tamkeen have welcomed the fifth group of seven all-Bahraini female cabin crew to the airline. In a graduation ceremony held recently at Elite Resort & Spa, attended by family members of the gra More… |
SABB hosts workshop for female staffThe Saudi British Bank (SABB) has partnered with The British Council in Riyadh to organise a number of growth and development workshops for the bank's female staff. The workshops are aimed at empowering them for a better career path an More… |
MBA course sees more females enrolThe London Business School in Dubai said that almost a quarter of the new class enrolled for its Executive MBA programme are female, the highest proportion ever seen at its centre. The female students make up 24 per cent of the new intake, More… |
Emirati woman becomes Etihad co-pilotEtihad Airways is celebrating the success of the first Emirati female to graduate from the airline’s cadet program as a co-pilot. Salma Al Baloushi operated her first flight as a first officer on June 9, on flight EY 091 from Abu Dhabi to More… |
Female sex pill flops with US advisersA pink sex pill offered little help to women and came with unacceptable risks, US government advisers agreed on Friday, another setback in the search for a drug to boost female libido. German drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim failed to convin More… |
Female veterans ‘complain less of pain than men’Female veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are less likely to complain of painful physical conditions than their male counterparts, according to a US study. The study of more than 91,000 US veterans runs counter to what is seen in th More… |
Male doctors in Bahrain face clampMale doctors could soon be banned from working in all maternity wards in Bahrain, if parliament has its way. MPs said at their weekly session on Tuesday many women were complaining that they were forced to reveal their 'sensitive parts More… |
Microsoft ICT offer for female graduatesFemale graduates are being offered the opportunity to learn more about Information Technology (IT) through a special training program organised by Microsoft. The training program has been introduced with the co-operation of Internal Secur More… |








