Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced it will launch an AWS infrastructure Region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2026 and also invest more than $5.3 billion (SR19.88 billion) in the kingdom as part of its long-term commitment.
Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) has announced the commencement of the Tourism Innovation Competition for universities in Ajman.
The Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) unveiled at an Abu Dhabi forum its new educational strategy that will aim at shaping the future of the institution, and in turn the education ecosystem of the UAE, through quality academic programmes.
UAE-based First Security Group has broken ground on its corporate headquarters and futuristic security training centre which will be built on a 979,447-sq-ft plot of land at Dubai Academic City. The entire project is set for completion within 15 months.
The Global Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX), the UAE’s foremost student enrolment exhibition, is set to bring new opportunities in its spring edition scheduled from April 24 to 26, 2024.
The American University in Cairo (AUC) and Fintech Robos, the Bahrain-based provider of savings and pensions technology, have signed a long-term deal aiming to enhance financial awareness in the Arab world.
The Middle East, on average, had the highest percentage of new CEO appointments (16%) across the world, with Saudi Arabia clocking one of the highest percentages of new appointments at 20%.
The Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF), a regional leader in banking and finance training, announced key achievements in the field of banking and finance, and the successful training of Emirati future financial leaders through its ‘Ethraa Programme’.
UAE-based Alec Engineering and Contracting has announced the launch of Mustaqbal, a mentorship programme that is dedicated to elevating technical and leadership skills among the young Emirati professionals in the construction sector.
The economies of Gulf countries will outpace the global forecast for 2024, helped by the domestic multi-year investment cycle in the region, on the back of a robust demand in tourism, real estate, transportation, and manufacturing sectors, said a report.
