GCC education sector offers new investment avenues: Alpen Capital
DUBAI, 18 days ago The region is seeing high adaptability and scalability in education solutions powered by innovative technological tools amid the pandemic, says Alpen Capital (ME) Limited in its report on the GCC Education Industry for the year 2021. While EdTech has become an indispensable part of the education system in the GCC, new remote learning opportunities are emerging where traditional educational providers partner with digital conveyors. Several foreign colleges and universities, especially from the UK and the US, have started establishing their base across the GCC, encouraging students to pursue higher education and a career within the region. There is also a GCC-wide shift in educational paradigms, emphasising STEM education with focus on technologies such as AI, IoT and robotics. The changing job landscape has evoked the need for a more specialised and dynamic skill set, which has