The UAE says it plans to deploy agentic AI across 50% of government operations in two years, making one of the most aggressive moves in the global AI race.
Leaders of technology companies: Dubai’s integrated digital ecosystem unlocks new paths to high-value opportunities, sustainable growth
DUBAI, 3rd May, 2026 (WAM) — Leaders of technology companies operating in Dubai have reaffirmed the emirate’s position as a resilient and fast-growing hub for digital innovation, despite ongoing …
Watch: Indian teen in Dubai builds solar-powered scooter to help workers beat the heat
Dubai: In a shining example of youth-led innovation, an 18-year-old Indian student in Dubai has designed and built a fully functional solar-powered electric scooter – a sustainable solution born from …
UAE sharpens global AI edge through investment in next-generation talent
ABU DHABI, 2nd May, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates is making strategic investments in developing a new generation of young talent capable of leading the future of artificial intelligence, in …
UAE accelerates AI talent development as MBZUAI shapes future tech leaders
UAE boosts AI leadership with MBZUAI developing talent, research and innovation to support Vision 2031 and future technologies …
Etisalat’s $800m dues draw Senate scrutiny
Lawmakers on Thursday raised the long-pending issue of $800 million owed by Etisalat to Pakistan.The issue was raised during a Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication …
Gentrack acquires Dubai Technology Partners for US$10M to enhance airports division
NZX-listed utility software developer Gentrack Group has entered into an agreement to acquire United Arab Emirates-based airport technology and services provider Dubai Technology Partners (DTP) in a …
UAE Data Center Colocation Market Databook Q2 2026: Hyperscale Investments Position UAE as Regional Cloud Gateway
Dubai and Abu Dhabi develop complementary roles: commercial and financial demand versus sovereign digital infrastructure, respectively Emirati Data Center Colocation Market Emirati Data Center …
Emirati telecom giant ‘mulling exit’
Insiders say move is part of wider internal review, not country-specific, as evidenced by UAE’s decision to quit Opec bloc.
UAE’s Renewable Energy Transition
Summary The UAE has built one of the world’s most structured clean energy transitions in the Gulf. The UAE’s renewable energy push is driven by technological innovation, huge investments in… Continue …
Gamechangers: AI | Microsoft’s Amr Kamel is helping translate the UAE’s AI ambitions into national-scale impact
As the General Manager for the UAE at Microsoft, Amr Kamel leads the global tech giant’s strategic efforts to accelerate the digital transformation of the nation and drive inclusive, sustainable …
Dubai RWA Week 2026: The Institutional Era of RWA Tokenization Moves to the Middle East
Dubai RWA Week 2026 isn’t just another blockchain conference. It’s the clearest signal yet that real-world asset (RWA) tokenization has graduated from experimental pilot to institutional imperative — …
UAE and Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy drive holds firm despite Middle East war
The next challenge for governments is no longer building generation assets but integrating them into national grids, according to S&P Global Ratings …
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Drops to AED 2,402
Samsung’s premium Galaxy S25 Edge drops to AED 2,402 at Jumbo — nearly half its AED 4,299 launch price. The flagship packs 12GB RAM, Snapdragon 8 Elite, and 5G in a distinctive Titanium Icyblue finish …
Wi-Fi at 40,000 ft: Starlink installed on first Emirates Airbus A380; more to follow
Emirates has completed the first installation of next-generation Starlink Wi-Fi on its Airbus A380 aircraft, marking a significant leap in inflight connectivity. The A380, among the first commercial …
Emirates brings free Starlink Wi-Fi to A380 passengers
The upgraded connectivity will allow passengers across all cabin classes to stream content, browse, work and game seamlessly on personal devices …
UAE to deploy AI in 50% of government services in two years
First Government Worldwide to Implement Agentic AI Models at ScaleThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to make history as the first government globally to deploy Agentic AI extensively across its …