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Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain (KFH), in association with InJaz, organised the 4th Annual Bahrain Sophia Antipolis Mentorship Programme, as part of its commitment to enhancing opportunities for Bahraini students.

The Al Bustan Rotana Dubai, a Dubai-based five-star hotel, recently conducted internship programmes for students from hotel schools, imparting experience in dealing with guests as well as learn about the five star property’s operations. The hotel’s employee development department assisted students from the Emirates Academy, Raffles Campus, Dubai Men’s College, French School Dubai, and the German School in Dubai.

Wasl, the asset management group, owned by Dubai Real Estate Corporation, has announced it has instituted 10 scholarships for UAE nationals to pursue graduate studies in various faculties at the American University in Dubai.

Al Ain: Thousands of Emirati students from secondary schools have succeeded in gaining admission into the UAE's higher education institutions for the new academic year 2009/2010, starting from September.

ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and certification authority of the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) programme in the Gulf region and Iraq, has recently launched its ‘IT Skills for All’ initiative in the UAE.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Leadership Development (MBRCLD) has signed a MoU with the Australian Human Resource Institute (AHRI) that will allow AHRI to provide training courses in HR management certification and global awards nomination for participants of MBRCLD.

Dunia Finance, a UAE-based financial services provider, has launched its innovative learn and earn initiative aimed at developing Emirati talent.

Abu Dhabi: Tamakkan, an initiative aimed at supporting young Emirati entrepreneurs who need industry insight to achieve their business dreams, has been launched by BrandMoxie, a marketing company in the UAE.

More than half of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) business leaders participating in a survey have revealed their intention to hire more staff in the next 12 months.

As part of its strategic plan to enhance the quality of education, the Western Region Development Council (WRDC) – the central coordinating body leading development and promoting opportunity in Al Gharbia, the Western Region of Abu Dhabi – has announced the launch of its Student Advisory Program.