PRESS RELEASES

Confidence of Arab youth in government outside the GCC drops

Editor July 18, 2023

Dubai, UAE, July 18, 2023: Nearly two-thirds of Arab youth outside the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries lack confidence in their government’s ability to tackle their most pressing concerns such as unemployment, corruption, and rising living costs. More than half (54%) of the total

PRESS RELEASES

Reflecting shifting geopolitical allegiances, Arab youth say Turkey and China are the top non-Arab allies

Editor June 20, 2023

Dubai, UAE; June 20, 2023: Highlighting shifting geopolitical allegiances in the Arab world, the region’s youth say they view Turkey and China as stronger allies of their country than traditional powers such as the United States and Russia. This is a top finding of the landmark 15th annual ASDA’A BCW Arab Youth Survey, the Middle […]

Education

HBMSU partners with Almentor to launch entrepreneurship initiative for Arab youth

Editor October 24, 2022

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) announced the launch of a new program to empower entrepreneurs in collaboration with Almentor, a leading Arabic platform for self-learning. The initiative will help enhance the entrepreneurial skills of Arab youth, encourage them to pursue entrepreneurship and develop already existing startups. Implemented by key entrepreneurial

Entertainment

Digital Campfires for the Arab Youth: Akhbar al Aan launches ‘3eesh al Aan Cafe’

Editor April 25, 2022

Dubai, UAE, 25 April 2022 The region’s only independent news platform dedicated to the youth, Akhbar al Aan has expanded its offering with the launch of 3eesh al Aan Cafe comprising timely discussion threads where users share experiences and seek solutions to personal problems and challenges.  This step is in line with the vision of […]

Entertainment

ANGHAMI REBRANDS ON THE BACK OF LANDMARK NASDAQ LISTING

Editor March 14, 2022

Abu Dhabi, UAE – March 14, 2022: Anghami Inc. (“Anghami”) (NASDAQ: ANGH), the leading music streaming and entertainment platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has unveiled an all-new brand identity to support its next phase of growth. Marking an exciting new era for the brand, the new identity dropped on March […]

Tech

UAE users have over 10 social media accounts, survey reveals

Editor March 15, 2021

79 per cent of the Arab youth consider social media a primary news source, which is a 25 per cent increase from 2015. Users in the UAE have more than 10 accounts on social media platforms, according to a new study, involving 200 participants. It stated that 79 per cent of the Arab youth consider […]