A relaunched Dubai space academy is on a mission to help future generations of intrepid explorers reach for the stars – and even set foot on Mars.The Space and Rocketry Academy, which first opened …
du CEO Fahad Al Hassawi showcases its AI, 5.5G leadership
At the recent GITEX Global 2025, du once again demonstrated its technology leadership, showcasing how AI is shaping the present rather than just the future. In an interview with Gulf Business, Fahad …
du, Nokia, and MediaTek hit 6.3 Gbps in 5G speed trial
HC Hwang, general manager of wireless communication system and partnership at MediaTek, said that the completion of the 4TDD (400MHz) carrier aggregation trial with du and Nokia marks a new frontier …
DEWA increases 2030 capacity target of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park by 60%
A recent report by the International Renewable Energy Agency, in collaboration with the COP30 Brazilian Presidency and the Global Renewables Alliance, revealed that global renewable energy capacity …
Technology fuels rise of parking fines in Dubai
Parkin, the city’s parking monopoly, boosted enforcement citations by 63% in the third quarter of 2025, and it’s making a fortune from fines.
Dubai Future Foundation announces key partners for Dubai Future Forum 2025
Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has announced its partners for the fourth edition of the Dubai Future Forum, to be held on 18th–19th November at the Museum of the Future.The world’s largest gathering of …
Dubai Municipality, UNICEF & Emirates Global Aluminium, among key Partners at Dubai Future Forum 2025
Dubai, UAE: Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has announced its partners for the fourth edition of the Dubai Future Forum, taking place on 18–19 November 2025 at the Museum of the Future.
Space & Rocketry Academy UAE launches next phase to inspire the nation’s future space explorers
An expanded range of training programmes and weekly workshops in space, rocketry, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainability …
Microsoft’s UAE AI chip approval a ‘first step’ for Emirati access: Executive
Microsoft clinching an export license to send Nvidia chips to the UAE is a “first step” toward the Trump administration granting the same to other major US technology firms — and possibly the Abu …
What Does Dubai Look Like From a Tram Ride?
Hop on the Dubai Tram and see the city from a unique angle. From futuristic towers to wide desert roads, this ride through Dubai Marina gives you a front-row seat to one of the world’s most modern …
World’s first carbon-neutral mosque in Dubai sets new benchmark for sustainable architecture
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that Al Rayyan Mosque in Hatta has become the world’s first place of worship to be awarded …
Sustainable City in Dubai joins 1 Billion Followers Summit 2026 as Platinum Partner
The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s first and largest event dedicated to the content creation industry, has announced that The Sustainable City in Dubai, the first fully integrated, …
Moment Emirates passengers soaked in packed plane mid-flight as water gushes onto seats after jumbo sprang leak
THE ‘world’s best airline’ sprang a leak and passengers were drenched when water was sprayed on them in the cabin at 30,000ft. Five passengers on an Emirates flight from Gatwick …
Etisalat first in the UAE to complete Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) trial
Abu Dhabi, UAE 19 May, 2015Etisalat, UAE’s leading telecom service provider announced today completion of the UAE’s first successful Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) solution. Abu Dhabi, UAE 19 May, 2015 …
Satellite images appear to show attempts to dispose of bodies after RSF seized Sudan’s el-Fasher
New satellite images analyzed Friday appear to show further efforts by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to dispose of corpses after they seized and rampaged through the city of el-Fasher in Sudan …
AI transformation UAE: Trust, safety, and sovereignty in technology
As the region builds AI on its own terms, sovereign clouds and trusted data ecosystems are shaping the next digital decade …
UAE public holiday dates; Major Dubai liveability and transport plans; Passport-free airports, investment tips – 10 things you missed this week
UAE public holiday dates, $46bn transport and liveability plans, Dubai passport-free travel and investment tips …