Bahrain’s Labour Fund Tamkeen has announced its support for Bahrainis wishing to enrol in the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) programme at the Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance (BIBF).
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has unveiled the MEA region’s Alibaba Cloud Academy Training Centre, which will serve as a hub for customers and partners.
The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region is one of the fastest-growing freelance economies, with 142% growth in freelancer registrations from 2022, says a report.
Diyar Al Muharraq, a leading real estate development company in Bahrain, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance to develop and facilitate access to professional training opportunities at the institute.
The programmes and initiatives of Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen) had a significant impact last year with over 12,300 Bahraini employees securing jobs; 10,700 Bahrainis benefiting from training support; and 5,100 enterprises receiving assistance.
Uppercase Legal Advisory DMCC has promoted three of its key executives - Ratmir Proskurnov; Alexandra Khokhlova and Tamrin Darbakov - to senior positions as the company gears up for its Saudi launch following its successful UAE foray in December.
The UN General Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution on the promotion of safe, trustworthy AI system that benefits sustainable development for all. It also highlighted the protection of human rights in the design, deployment and the use of AI.
PwC Middle East in Saudi Arabia and Microsoft have announced the launch of an artificial intelligence (AI) Centre of Excellence in Riyadh aimed at upskilling and scaling the AI capabilities of Saudi engineers and researchers.
A total of 70.81% of companies in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) anticipate expanding their workforce during 2024, with 29.93% expecting sizeable increases and 40.88% planning moderate growth in staffing.
The second edition of the Industrialists' Career Exhibition, hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and Adnoc, is set to take place from April 22-23, 2024, at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre, in Abu Dhabi.