Culture & Education | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 3:20 am

AUS celebrates fifth year as one of Arab World’s top 10 universities

American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) strong performance in the recent QS rankings is a noteworthy milestone for the university, marking five consecutive years of being ranked as one of the Arab World’s top 10 universities.   Universities from the United Arab Emirates,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 20 November, 2019 1:01 am

CEO of Diriyah Gate Development Authority emphasizes importance of Diriyah Gate project as global tourist destination focusing on culture, heritage

CEO of Diriyah Gate Development Authority Jerry Inzerillo stressed the importance of the Diriyah Gate project as an international tourist destination focusing on culture and heritage due to its archaeological landmarks. He explained in a press statement to the Saudi Press Agency today that the...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 19 November, 2019 6:14 pm

Knowledge Summit 2019: Realising Sustainable Development Goals will Boost UAE’s Global Competitiveness

Working towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will enable the UAE to become more competitive on a global scale, asserted H.E. Hanan Ahli, Executive Director of Competitiveness, Research and Studies Department, Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA), ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 18 November, 2019 4:39 am

AURAK Holds Smart and Sustainable Cities Conference

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) in conjunction with the International Workshop of the Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA) held a two-day conference titled Smart and Sustainable Cities: Towards Sustainable Development Solutions. The conference opened with ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 17 November, 2019 12:45 pm

Labor Standards Development Authority in Sharjah integrates workers into Sharjah's cultural landscape

In celebration of naming Sharjah, the “World Book Capital 2019 '', and on the occasion of the 38th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair recent held at the Expo Center, the Labor Standards Development Authority in Sharjah (LSDA), succeeded in implemented an ambitious plan for ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 16 November, 2019 2:57 am

PCFC and GDRFA discuss upcoming 8th “Emirates of Tolerance” Mass Wedding

The joint Mass Wedding Committee of Ports Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) and General Directorate of Residence and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) held their fifth meeting at Dubai Customs main building to discuss arrangements for the upcoming 8th mass wedding, which will run this...

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Culture & Education | Friday 15 November, 2019 5:38 pm

Alwaleed Philanthropies shares its vision for tolerance and peace at the World Tolerance Summit

Today, HRH Princess Lamia Bint Majid Al Saud, Secretary General of Alwaleed Philanthropies (AP), chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz AlSaud, joined members of the international community at the prestigious World Tolerance Summit in Dubai to discuss how humanitarian...

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Culture & Education | Friday 15 November, 2019 5:21 pm

Misk Initiatives Center signs 12 deals to develop youth talent

The Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Foundation Misk Initiatives Center has signed 12 memorandums of understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the Misk Global Forum in Riyadh with local and international companies to support and develop youth talent. Among the companies were the Chinese tech...

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Culture & Education | Friday 15 November, 2019 3:23 pm

Return of ‘Captain Majid’ announced at Anime Expo in Riyadh

The Anime Expo in Riyadh —  part of Riyadh Season — already had regional fans excited, being the largest such event to be held so far in the Middle East. But even better news emerged at Thursday’s press conference to launch the event. Saudi Arabia and Japan have signed an...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 14 November, 2019 2:23 am

Princess Haifa and other influential regional figures share experiences and advice during Misk Global Forum

The evolving nature of the workplace and the challenge the new generation faced was in the spotlight on Tuesday during a panel discussion on Day 1 of the annual meeting of the Misk Global Forum in Riyadh. The panel of influential and inspirational women from the region included: Princess Haifa...

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