The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) and the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) have discussed ways to develop cooperation and advance joint efforts to meet Emiratisation targets and policies within the private sector. Both sides also explored avenues for enhancing the private sector’s role in developing local human resource, in line […]
Ejaro, the leading peer-to-peer car rental platform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Tawuniya, the kingdom’s largest insurance company. Tawuniya has led Ejaro’s Pre Series A investment round as well as introducing their revolutionary daily motor insurance product, in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals of fostering […]
Savills, an international real estate advisor, has continued its rapid strategic expansion with the hiring of a number of seasoned professionals to take on senior roles to lead several functions within the residential agency division, such as off-plan and secondary market sales, international sales, and exclusive projects. Andrew Cummings, Head of Residential Sales Middle East […]
The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) is set to organize its 13th Employment Fair Online Edition, on the 9th of March 2024. This event serves as a key platform connecting professionals, qualified calibers, and university graduates with leading ICT companies. ITIDA’s 13th employment fair offers over 2400 new job opportunities in the fields of […]
LEAP 2024, the four-day technology conference and exhibition in Riyadh, has shattered its own attendance records after organisers Tahaluf revealed more than 215,000 visitors descended on Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Centre in Malham for this year’s event – surpassing the attendance figure of Glastonbury festival. Already the world’s most-attended technology event, LEAP 2024 witnessed a […]
Z Capital Group (“ZCG”), a leading privately held merchant bank, and Zahrat Al Amaal Holding Company (“Fawaz Alhokair”), an investment entity founded by Fawaz Alhokair, today announced a direct lending joint venture focused on providing flexible capital solutions to high-growth small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Saudi Arabia. The strategic partnership, set to be operational […]
A new study reveals that women returning to the workforce following a career break have the potential to contribute nearly US$385bn to the GDP across nine countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This indicates a significant economic potential, provided that organisations can adopt supportive measures to facilitate their smooth transition back […]
Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) launched the Future Proofing Dubai’s Workforce project under the theme Talent 2033 today in the presence of various representatives from federal authorities, government bodies in Dubai, and key employers of organisations in the private sector. These organisations operate in diverse sectors such as travel, logistics, tourism, information and communications […]
Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support innovation in the UAE, and Hope Ventures, the investment arm of Hope Fund in the Kingdom of Bahrain, enter a strategic partnership to empower UAE-based entrepreneurs and businesses through Hope’s produced entrepreneurship-themed reality television show and the region’s […]
The UAE’s e-commerce market is on track for explosive growth, reaching a staggering $17 billion by 2025, according to a new report by leading quick-commerce (QC) platform YallaHub. This boom is fueled by rising internet penetration, smartphone adoption, and a growing preference for convenient and fast online shopping experiences. The market is expected to surge […]
