Jobless youths could be drag on recoveryThe global economy is recovering - although the younger you are and the longer you've been out of work, the less likely it is that you'll have noticed. A modest upturn in the major devel More… |
Cairo sees 4th day of police, youth clashesPolice fired teargas at dozens of stone-throwing protesters in Cairo on Sunday in a fourth day of street clashes that have killed at least 42 people and compounded the challenges facing President Mohamed Mursi. In the worst violen More… |
Mobily inks key Saudization dealEtihad Etisalat (Mobily), a major player in the Saudi telecommunications sector, said it has signed a strategic co-operation agreement with the Ministry of Labor in line with its Saudization strategy. The deal was signed in the pr More… |
Batelco sponsors top sports event in BahrainBatelco, a leading telecom operator in Bahrain, recently sponsored the International Festival of Sports for All, organised by the International Sport for All Federation. The major sporting event, under the patronage of Shaikh Khal More… |
Mobily launches hunt for Saudi talentsSaudi-based telecom operator Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) said it has launched the first phase of its pioneer Mobily Elites program (ME) which seeks to attract and develop young local talents to contribute in the company's overall vision. More… |
Batelco launches online magazine for youthBatelco, Bahrain’s leading telecommunications company, has announced the launch of an online magazine aimed at the youth market, which is available by free subsciption. The new eMag is filled with news about young, talented More… |
Tamkeen inks job deal with Al ZayaniBahrain labour fund Tamkeen and Al Zayani Investments have signed an agreement to train and provide employment for 30 Bahraini nationals in key automotive maintenance fields as part of its nationalisation move. The training will b More… |
Jordan to host WEF Mena summitJordan said it will be hosting the high-profile World Economic Forum (WEF) on Middle East and North Africa in May next year. The meeting will convene over 1,000 participants from government, business, civil society and academia. T More… |
Bahraini youths’ role ‘crucial’Social business initiatives aim to enable Bahraini youngsters to divert their ideas and creativity into small projects that can grow and create new jobs, the kingdom’s Deputy Premier said at the opening of Social Business Week 2012. More… |
Bahrain plans hi-tech facility for youthThe General Organisation for Youth and Sport (GOYS) in Bahrain has announced plans to set up a state-of-the-art establishment for youth activities. In a statement to a newspaper, GOYS president Hisham Al Jowder said the aim is to cater to More… |








