The MEA Markets UAE Business Awards 2026 have announced Nadim Zidan as the Best Crypto Thought Leader of the Year, marking a significant milestone in the region’s rapidly evolving digital economy. MEA …
Khalid bin Zayed chairs 1st board of trustees meeting of 2026 for Abu Dhabi Excellence Award for People of Determination Inclusion – Damj
ABU DHABI, 6th May, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Zayed Authority for People of Determination and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Abu Dhabi …
Abu Dhabi Biobank signs strategic partnership that positions UAE as regional hub for regenerative medicine research
Abu Dhabi Biobank has entered into a partnership with Human Life CORD Japan, that has been described as a ‘first-of-its-kind’ health ecosystem to tackle degenerative diseases …
UAE denies involvement in Sudan airport attack
CAIRO, May 6 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates denied allegations by Sudan that an Emirati drone had been used in an attack on Khartoum airport on Monday launched from Ethiopia, according to a …
Dubai Marina tower fire: Blaze erupts at Al Habtoor Grand Residences site
Civil Defence responds swiftly as smoke spreads across the skyline. Dubai Marina tower fire: Blaze erupts at Al Habtoor Grand Residences site. Al Habtoor Grand, Dubai Marina, fire. News.
6 major Dubai malls just updated their parking – what to know
Parkin has signed separate deals with Emaar, responsible for Dubai Mall, and Al Futtaim Group, responsible for Dubai Festival City Mall, to enforce parking regulations across the emirate.
Sharjah’s Meliha Milk to be delivered across region under expansion plan
Organic milk produced at vast dairy farm which was long-held dream of Sharjah Ruler …
Abu Dhabi considers new entity to drive global defence ambitions
The talks have involved top officials and executives in Abu Dhabi, including Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed Al Nahyan and Mubadala Investment Co. Chief Executive Officer Khaldoon Al Mubarak …
First Abu Dhabi Bank to issue a 5-year USD benchmark sukuk, IPTs in 115bps area
The UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), rated Aa3 by Moody’s and AA- by Fitch and S&P (all with a stable outlook), has mandated a dollar-denominated five-year benchmark sukuk with IPTs in the 115bps …
Abu Dhabi’s ADFBC signs MOU with ADIB to deliver bespoke banking solutions for high-net-worth individuals
Members of The Abu Dhabi Family Business Council will have access to a Shari’a-compliant private and priority banking services following an MOU with ADIB …
UAE reports second day of missile, drone attacks as Iran denies involvement
Rising tensions around Hormuz have intensified fears of renewed conflict between Iran and United States despite an existing ceasefire …
Dana Gas, Levidian sign MoU to develop Sharjah graphene production hub
The MoU builds on a partnership between Dana Gas and Levidian, first announced in January 2025, under which Dana Gas is deploying a pilot unit using Levidian’s LOOP technology across its operations …
UAE regulators launch joint audit inspections to strengthen capital markets oversight
The inspections will assess the implementation of International Standards on Quality Management 1 by audit firms across the UAE …
Publicis Groupe Middle East’s Bassel Kakish on how its new Resilience Business Pulse report reveals confidence in the UAE amid uncertainty
Publicis Groupe Middle East, the regional arm of the France-based communications group, has unveiled Resilience Business Pulse, a report offering a cross-sector snapshot of how UAE business leaders …
DBLC’s Salwa Aladidi on how Dubai’s Unified Licence is enhancing business identity
DBLC’s Salwa Aladidi shares how unified data systems are transforming banking access and licensing efficiency to regulatory oversight …
Abu Dhabi Biobank and Human Life CORD Japan announce strategic partnership to advance umbilical cord–derived therapies in the UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Biobank, a strategic initiative between the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate and global health leader M42 announced a …
UAE government presses on with spending despite uncertainty
UAE public sector spending has continued largely uninterrupted despite the Iran conflict. This is helping to support business activity even as the private sector shows significant signs of strain, …