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GEMS Education Hosts GEMS Xhibit to highlight tech-innovation of students and  strengthens industry linkage
Culture & Education | Thursday 27 September, 2018 10:31 am
His Excellency Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, today delivered the keynote address at GEMS Xhibit, a high-profile technology and innovation showcase hosted by GEMS Education. GEMS X, GEMS Education’s future-focused innovation and R&D unit,...
Creative Thought Leaders Take Center Stage  at the SDW Design Forum 2018
Culture & Education | Wednesday 26 September, 2018 3:45 pm
Saudi Design Week 2018 (SDW 2018), the premier festival celebrating great design in the Kingdom and the region, is back. For its fifth anniversary, SDW will raise the bar by creating a diverse program that will tackle design and creativity in all its forms. This year’s theme, DES-topia,...
3 First Day Worries You Share with Your New Hires
Culture & Education | Tuesday 25 September, 2018 3:45 pm
Everybody knows that the first day in a new job can be daunting for the employee, but people don’t often spare a thought for the employer who is probably experiencing a similar thing. Hiring any new member of staff is always a calculated risk and background screening can help you to mitigate...
 “SAE” Students Win International Awards During their Participation in Four Film Festivals
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 10:15 am
A group of SAE students, the Creative Media School of LTUC recently participated in several international film festivals and received high appreciation and awards from the audience and critics. As both documentaries "Fatima" and "Sakib" participated in film festivals in Italy,...
AURAK Unveils New Tahr
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 10:00 am
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hosted an unveiling ceremony where they revealed the new tahr statue located at the front entrance, welcoming visitors to the university campus.   The statue is a representation of the Arabian Tahr, an endangered species of horned...
Saudi camel festival enters Guinness World Records
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 2:00 am
Guinness World Records has announced that it has confirmed that the Crown Prince Camel Festival is the largest camel sports festival in the world. This year’s festival enjoyed the participation of a record 11,186 camels, which competed in 787 rounds of competition over more than 40 days from...
Saudi Arabia tops globally with trained primary, secondary teachers
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 1:37 am
Saudi Arabia came first in global ranking for the most trained teachers in primary and secondary education in Global Knowledge Index (GKI). The latest Global Knowledge Index, which tracks the status of knowledge in 131 countries around the globe, was presented at a high-level event organized by...
BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana Back to School with DFWAC
Culture & Education | Sunday 23 September, 2018 7:00 pm
BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana hosted a Back to School fun activity with women and children of the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC). The 3-hour event was filled with fun activities and exciting games, followed by a sumptuous feast of freshly prepared food ...
Jeddah mayor offers full support to university
Culture & Education | Saturday 22 September, 2018 3:41 pm
Mayor of Jeddah Saleh Al-Turki, accompanied by a host of officials and mediapersons, visited the University of Business and Technology (UBT) on Monday. The newly appointed mayor made his first visit to UBT and discussed the mayoralty’s support to the education sector and partnership with...
CIMA Equips Tomorrow’s Leaders
Culture & Education | Saturday 22 September, 2018 2:30 pm
Time is a scarce resource for busy people, and for Royal Dutch Shell’s Group Portfolio Advisor Gokhan Tekiner, it helps to save as much of it as he can while pursuing the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) professional qualification, all while juggling a business role and a...
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