Serco, a leading provider of public services, has promoted its Chief People and Culture Officer Hana Abu Kharmeh to Chief Operations Officer (COO) – a new role for the Middle East region.
The Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) recently celebrated educational leaders who completed two programs from its Educational Leadership Capability Building Program (ELCP).
The Collective Hub, a business incubator supported by Bahrain’s Tenmou, has launched a workshop on film-making and photography in cooperation with the French Embassy in Bahrain.
UAE-based facilities management company Farnek has secured a raft of new security contracts from major companies such as GMG; Aramex; Al Aan TV; MAG Eye; Azadea and NAS 2. The company is currently mobilising an additional 400 guards for the job.
UAE’s Knowledge Project has partnered with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to offer around 500 members of the EBRD community professional training as part of the ‘FutureSkills4All’ initiative.
Thirty-nine Bahraini technical staff members of Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have completed the carrier’s Technical Development Program, gaining approvals across across various aircraft types, sections, and disciplines.
Injaz Al-Arab, a member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, has joined forces with Boeing to launch a course on aviation sustainability.
Gulf Islamic Investments group (GII) has concluded its funding arrangements to invest in the Dubai-headquartered private schools’ operator and service provider GEMS Education.
Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, has entered into a training agreement with the Saudi Logistics Academy (SLA) to enhance employment opportunities and skill development in the maritime logistics sector.
Employees in the Middle East are showing a strong appetite for acquiring new skills driven by rapid technological advancements in the region and the urgent need to address the climate crisis.