Culture & Education | Saturday 5 December, 2015 12:46 pm

Community involved in improving education

Minister of Education Azzam Al-Dakhil launched a platform on Thursday to foster development initiatives with the participation of both the MoE and the community. “The move aims to achieve further growth and development of education through the reception of ideas in everything related to...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 5 December, 2015 12:03 pm

Kawader Program and MUFG kick off internship opportunities in Dubai and London

In its continuous drive to build and grow a solid knowledge and talent pool that will lead on the Qatari financial sector’s future evolution, the Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) has partnered with the Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) to launch Kawader, a bespoke learning...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 5 December, 2015 12:01 pm

Gulf Medical University to Conduct Annual Convocation on December 9

The 12th Annual Convocation of the Gulf Medical University (GMU), the leading private medical university owned and operated by the Thumbay Group UAE, will be held at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, 9th December 2015, at the Emirates Hospitality Centre, Al Jurf - Ajman.   His...

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Culture & Education | Friday 4 December, 2015 5:11 am

Saudi students win seven awards in UAE competition

Saudi students bagged seven awards participating in the Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Award for Childhood Creations 2015 in the UAE and brought honor to their country once again. The Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Award for Childhood Creations, for 17th time on national level and 11th time on the...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 3 December, 2015 5:00 am

KSA spends quarter of its budget on education

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar has said the Kingdom invests over one-fourth of its budget in education, which is “crucial to the development of society, economy and civilization.” During his address at the opening session of the second international conference on assessment and...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 28 November, 2015 12:19 pm

Schools to improve science education

The Ministry of Education and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) have signed several agreements to boost science and technology teaching at schools. The agreements were inked by Prince Turki bin Saud bin Mohammad Al-Saud, president of KACST, and Azzam Al-Dakhil, minister of...

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Culture & Education | Friday 27 November, 2015 4:42 am

Fakieh Aquarium And Dar AL-Hekma Sign Agreement to Enhance Marine Life Education

Jeddah’s Fakieh Aquarium and the city’s leading university for women, Dar Al-Hekma (DAH) have announced the signing of a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that creates a framework for future cooperation between the two cultural and educational mainstays. The agreement will...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 12:00 am

Al Masah Capital Investor Forum shines light on key issues in various business sectors in MENA

Experts deliver unique insights into industry opportunities and challenges Al Masah Capital, a leading UAE centric alternative asset management company, has concluded another successful edition of its Annual Investor Forum, held at the Ritz-Carlton DIFC recently. Gathering banking and investment ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 24 November, 2015 12:17 pm

Intel set to host Annual Intel Science Competition Arab World, 17-19 December 2015

In its continued effort to encourage innovation in science and research among Arab youths, Intel Corporation today announced that the company will hold this year’s Intel Science Competition Arab World (Intel SC Arab 2015) in Alexandria, Egypt, in association with Sharaf Foundation and the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 22 November, 2015 11:49 pm

UAE primary school students to build robots as part of Innovation Week

  ATLAB to power innovation through creative, hands-on,minds-on learning In a one-of-its-kind initiative to be held in the UAE, students from across the country will be testing their skills in building robots, conceptualising their future schools and also designing towns, as part of the...

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