NEWS
World Bank and partners train students
in UAE on cloud technology
LinkedIn as the top skill that companies need
most, for four years in a row. The students
were introduced to the fundamentals of
AWS technology with the AWS Technical
Essentials Training course, which also
covered key AWS services and how to
navigate them.
T
he World Bank, in collaboration with
Amazon Web Services (AWS), and the
Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education
(AGFE), has hosted the Skills for The Future
Initiative (SFI) at Zayed University in Dubai.
The programme introduced the next
generation of technology leaders in the UAE to
the skills needed to prepare them for the jobs
of the future. The two-day training boot camp
attracted students from 12 institutes who
learned about the changing nature of work
and received introductory training on cloud
technology leveraging AWS Educate resources.
Cloud skills today are in high demand across
all industries and have been identified by
Zubin Chagpar, Head of MEA, Public
Sector at AWS, said: “AWS is very excited
to be providing young students in the UAE
with cloud technology training through AWS
Educate, to help prepare them for the
jobs of the 21st century. Cloud computing
and digital skills are growing in demand
and are key to driving innovation and
economic growth.
“AWS will continue to invest in workforce
development in the UAE and the Middle East
through education and training programmes
to further support the growth of the region’s
cloud adoption.”
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AOAMS launches web-based portal and
mobile app for real estate management
A
lmoosa Owners Association
Management Services (AOAMS), a
Dubai-based subsidiary of Salem Ahmad
Almoosa Enterprises, has unveiled its portal
and mobile application to provide its clients
with convenient access to key services and
the latest information about the real estate
communities it manages.
Both the website and the mobile app
serve as the digital gateway to relevant
community activities and undertakings.
The new channels are equipped with modern
and secure features designed to deliver
highly advanced customer experience and
smarter solutions.
Upon creating their personal accounts,
property owners will have their own
customised dashboard containing their
personal details and property portfolio,
among others. Users will receive direct
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updates regarding community activities
and notifications about the newest
announcements. Property owners will also
be able to easily and quickly monitor the
requests of their tenants, who can also make
their own separate accounts on the website
and mobile app.
HE Salem Almoosa, Chairman and
General Manager, Salem Ahmad Almoosa
Enterprises, said: “AOAMS’s cutting-edge
digital channels are capable of delivering
smarter and more hassle-free services.
“The move reflects the solid commitment
of the entire Salem Ahmad Almoosa
Enterprises organisation to be at the
forefront of digital advancement in the
private sector in line with the UAE’s smart
transformation and innovation programmes,
as well as the country’s bid to achieve the
highest standard of customer satisfaction
and happiness.”
Salem Ahmad Almoosa Chairman and
General Manager SAAE
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