Abu Dhabi’s energy chief is adding the top role at the state oil company’s international investment unit to his already long list of titles amid a surge of deals targeting a global expansion in gas …
Microsoft’s $15.2bn investment in the UAE: A strategic bet on AI, talent and trust
Microsoft’s decade-long investment in the United Arab Emirates underscores its commitment to building a robust artificial intelligence ecosystem, advancing digital infrastructure and fostering local talent through a strategic partnership with G42.
UAE National Day 2025: When to expect your next public holiday
UAE residents can look forward to one more public holiday in 2025 as the country prepares to mark Eid Al Etihad, the national celebration also known as UAE National Day. The holiday is expected on Tuesday, December 2 and Wednesday, December 3, giving residents two days off to commemorate the UAE’s formation in 1971.
Dubai property sales reach $12.6bn in October as off-plan deals hit 71%
Dubai real estate hit $12.6bn in deals during October as off-plan sales rose to 71 per cent and investor confidence remained high …
DEWA invites proposals for 7th phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited qualified companies and consortiums to submit proposals for the 7th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.This phase will add …
UAE Sovereign Launchpad offered by e& and powered by AWS is now live and commercially available across UAE
In alignment with the UAE National Cyber Security Strategy, the global technology group e& and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, today announced the commercial availability …
Microsoft Makes $15B Investment in UAE
By the end of 2024, Microsoft will have already spent $7.3 billion in the UAE, including a $1.5 billion equity stake in G42 and over $4.6 billion on AI and cloud data centers. A further $7.9 billion …
GESS Dubai 2025 welcomes global innovators and leading brands showcasing the future of education
GESS Dubai 2025, the region’s leading education exhibition and conference, returns 11–13 November at the Dubai World Trade Centre …
Microsoft to invest $15.2bn in UAE to expand AI, cloud infrastructure
Microsoft said it would train one million people in the UAE by 2027, including 120,000 government employees and 175,000 students …
UAE strengthens renewable energy drive ahead of Adipec 2025
The UAE’s Energy Strategy 2050, first unveiled in 2017, set out to reshape the country’s energy mix by tripling the contribution of renewables by 2030. The target forms part of a broader framework to …
DMU Dubai begins new era as new campus officially opens
Dubai, UAE – De Montfort University (DMU) has officially opened its new campus at the heart of Dubai Knowledge Park, strengthening the university’s global presence.
APT Global publishes inaugural ESG report and unveils sustainable 400-person labour accommodation
Marine and offshore engineering provider announces 22% cut in emissions intensity and zero lost-time injuries across major projects …
Asyad Group Demonstrates Logistics Excellence for Energy Sector at ADIPEC 2025
From deep-water port infrastructure to a diverse fleet of tankers and vessels, and support for clean fuel solutions, Asyad Group presents an integrated model at ADIPEC 2025 Asyad at ADIPEC 2025 Asyad …
Dubai traders accelerates business growth in breakthrough first year with over 2,400 new E-Commerce sellers
Strategic partnerships with noon and Amazon have driven SME growth and digital adoption across Dubai, accelerating growth of local businesses …
Sharjah Animation Conference builds strategic bridge between global publishers and animation industry
Participation at the 15th Sharjah International Publishers Conference unlocks new opportunities for book rights holders, showcasing tools to transform stories into animated content …
Sharjah hosts 31 expert publishing workshops
As a prelude to the Sharjah International Book Fair 2025, the 15th Sharjah International Publishers Conference has convened a global assembly of publishers …
Sudan civil war atrocities cast spotlight on UAE
The UAE’s relationship with Hemeti hails back to a decade ago, when it recruited RSF fighters and SAF soldiers to join a Saudi-led coalition that intervened in Yemen’s civil war to fight the Iranian-backed Houthis, according to analysts and rights organisations.