Poverty is still a major issue Gulf News | Poverty, illiteracy and endemic disease are all major factors preventing millions of people from achieving their full potential. Living in the Gulf, these problems might seem far away, but a shocking report from the United Nations on the lack of progress over the Millennium Development Goals has s...
Summer stock game helps youth learn basics of investing in market Gulf News | Dubai: Only a week into investing on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), Nasser Al Mazmi has made a profit of Dh3,466. Surely that's not a big gain — a mere 0.35 per cent — on an investment of a million dirhams. | But come on, you have to...
From Nothing to a Global Hub for Aviation The New York Times | NEW YORK — Attention airline passengers: While some of you were fuming right along with the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland this past spring, others were finding a new route to international destinations that avoided the ashy Atlantic ski...
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Interships offer foothold in competitive job market Gulf News | Dubai: Budding professionals don't mind working for free, just to get that one foot in the door in today's competitive job market. | Indian youngster Prerna Agarwal is one of many college graduates who has turned to internship listings after her hu...
Graduating with flying colours Gulf News | The Emirates Aviation College (EAC) saw its first cohort of students enrolled in the MBA in Aviation Management programme graduate last week, at the college's two-day ceremony. Due to a substantial shortage of qualified professionals in the UAE's a...
Research a must for growth Gulf News | Academic research is the foundation upon which countries build their ambitions. However, academic researchers say the UAE and the Middle East are lagging behind developed countries, consequentially stunting their own growth. | "Every country i...
Aviation graduates: Ready to fly high Gulf News | Dubai :Cushy jobs are not a career goal for young aviation professionals who work hard so you can travel easy. | The executives said they crave the daily grind of keeping flight and airport operations running smoothly behind the scenes, round...
Japan supertanker probe reveals smashed hull The Star | FUJAIRAH/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supertanker that reported suffering an "explosion" near the Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route may have hit a submarine or a mine, UAE port officials examining the ship said on Thursday. | Damage to the massive crude carrier's hull suggested a collision, although the nature of the incident early on Wednesday...
Japan supertanker probe reveals smashed hull The Star | FUJAIRAH/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supertanker that reported suffering an "explosion" near the Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route may have hit a submarine or a mine, UAE port officials examining the ship said on Thursday. | Damage to the massive crude carrier's hull suggested a collision, although the nature of the incident early on Wednesday...
