SAP and Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) are collaborating to develop Omani digital talent by connecting PDO’s Digital Innovation Programme with the SAP Young Professionals programme (YPP), creating a pathway for emerging professionals to pursue careers in technology consulting.
Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC Group) has signed a MoU with the Ministry of Community Empowerment to expand employment and professional development opportunities for eligible participants in the ministry’s empowerment and social welfare programmes.
Nemetschek Group, a global leader in construction AI, has announced a tie-up with the University of Jeddah to support the development of digital skills in students.
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, marked the launch of its enhanced Code of Conduct at a special ceremony held in the company premises. This represents a key milestone in boosting Alba’s governance framework, mitigating emerging risks and reinforcing a culture of integrity and accountability.
The Capacity Building sector at the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), in cooperation with the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation, has begun applying the Data and AI Training Programme Standards Framework.
Pioneering UAE teachers are being encouraged to apply for the GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize 2027, a Varkey Foundation initiative, as applications close on October 12.
WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and infrastructure solutions firms, has appointed Sam Abdelfattah as its Senior Technical Director, Mission Critical Lead for the Middle East. Based in Riyadh, he will spearhead the growth of WSP’s mission critical and data centre offering.
The 12th Riyadh Economic Forum, taking place October 12 to 14, will review a study that examines strategies for transferring and localising knowledge and expertise and their impact on organisational performance.
Some 1,000 government and private-sector leaders are expected to attend the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership (MBRL) Forum which will begin on September 23 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
Dubai's low-cost carrier flydubai has announced a strategic partnership with Egnatia Aviation and Skyborne Airline Academy to help boost its pilot training programme. This comes as part of the airline's long-term strategy to build a more sustainable pipeline of skilled pilots for its expanding fleet.
