What is the importance of using new technology to make positive impacts in all levels of education?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Ibraheem Almuaqel, Rector, Saudi Electronic University: Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2020
Chapter | Education & Training from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2020
Education has long been a key sector in Saudi Arabia and a major recipient of government funding. Recently, focus has shifted to boosting the efficiency and...
Saudi Arabia’s decision to weaken the link between hydrocarbons and economic growth, and pursue a policy of diversification has seen a wide range of projects come to fruition in the last several years. While at present the Covid-19 pandemic and the unprecedented plunge in oil prices are causing significant short-term uncertainty, the reforms that have been put in place in recent years should stand the Kingdom in good stead over the longer term.
Articles & Analysis | Qatar creates an ecosystem to bridge education and industry needs from The Report: Qatar 2020
As Qatar’s tertiary education sector grows, so do the connections between universities and employers in the country. A number of universities are offering executive education or continuing professional development courses for those already in employment, while researchers are keen to work alongside potential end-users of their innovations....
Interviews & Viewpoints | Abdul Sattar Al Taie, Executive Director, Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF): Interview from The Report: Qatar 2020
How important is the emergence of a research and development (R&D) sector when transitioning to a knowledge-based economy?
Articles & Analysis | Research centres support industrial innovation in Qatar from The Report: Qatar 2020
Qatar is pushing forwards with its goal of becoming a centre for research and development, after establishing a new government agency aimed at encouraging and nurturing innovation. The Qatar Research Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council is chaired by Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah, the deputy prime minister and minister of state for...