General Assembly Bahrain and KPMG Bahrain Sign Strategic MoU to Build Tech Talent Pipeline and Drive Digital Transformation

General Assembly Bahrain and KPMG Bahrain have signed a strategic MoU to develop a strong tech talent pipeline and accelerate digital transformation. The partnership includes specialized training programs and highlights successful hiring of GA graduates from diverse backgrounds, supporting Bahrain’s vision for a skilled, knowledge-based economy.

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GCC Strengthens Cybersecurity with Strategic Initiatives and Workforce Development

The GCC is ramping up its cybersecurity efforts with national strategies, legislative reforms, and workforce development initiatives. Countries like Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar are investing heavily in digital infrastructure, fostering collaboration, and upskilling citizens to combat cyber threats and drive digital transformation across the region.

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EDGE Group and MEXT Sign MoU to Foster Digital Transformation and Workforce Development in the UAE and GCC

EDGE Group’s Learning and Innovation Factory (LIF) and MEXT have signed an MoU to enhance workforce development and digital transformation across the UAE, Türkiye, and the GCC. The partnership focuses on upskilling programs, green transformation, and providing access to new markets, empowering industries with advanced knowledge and skills.

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Kuwait Launches “TechEdge” Program to Equip Youth with Cutting-Edge Tech Skills

The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) has launched the “TechEdge” program in collaboration with leading institutions to provide young professionals in Kuwait with expertise in AI, data science, and cybersecurity. This initiative supports Kuwait’s Vision 2035 and aims to foster digital transformation and economic diversification.

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Salesforce to Invest $500 Million in Saudi Arabia, Focusing on AI and Workforce Development

Salesforce has announced a $500 million investment in Saudi Arabia, focusing on AI adoption, workforce development, and expanding its regional presence. The investment includes bringing Hyperforce and Agentforce to the Kingdom, upskilling 30,000 citizens in AI, and partnering with Princess Nourah University to empower women in the digital economy.

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