Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”), the key financial engine of economic development and industrial advancement in the UAE, and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial …
DWTC, Momentus Technologies partner to drive innovation in venue, event management
This strategic partnership follows a significant milestone in 2023, where DWTC welcomed 2.47 million visitors, solidifying its status as an international powerhouse …
Connectivity at the Core of Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai
Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai will focus on the role of connectivity in shaping the future of tourism, fostering global collaboration and innovation.
How UAE stargazers can spot comet that appears ‘once every several thousand years’
Stargazers in UAE are up for a treat in October, with the opportunity to spot a comet that appears once every several thousand years. Named C/2023 A3, this long-period comet was discovered by the …
After ditching Chinese funding, UAE forges AI alliance with US in ‘tech hedging strategy’
While the UAE seeks to diversify its tech options, it is unlikely to completely abandon AI collaboration with China, opting for a ‘tech hedging strategy’ Months after backing out of investments in …
UAE aims to establish itself as a global leader in AI innovation
The United Arab Emirates is known to many for its wealth and its architectural achievements – most notably the Burj Khalifa – standing at an astounding 2,722 feet, making it the tallest building in …
UAE: Yahsat pays $55.85mln dividends for H1-24
Abu Dhabi – The shareholders of Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) approved interim cash dividends of AED 204.94 million for the first half (H1) of 2024. Yahsat disbursed a dividend of 8 …
WETEX 2024 supports future readiness of digital infrastructure worldwide
The 26th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2024 will host numerous global companies specialising in digital transfo …
5G data-only plans become more wallet-friendly across the GCC
Furthermore, the series leverages Arab Advisor Group’s extensive past data on 5G services in the region to investigate patterns, trends and shifts in 5G pricing between 2020 and 2024.
Dubai Police adds new Chery TIGGO 8 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle to its traffic patrol fleet
Major General Al Mazrouei emphasised that the new car will play a crucial role in managing traffic and enhancing the security presence of police officers in tourist areas and other key locations acros …
NASA Launches SpaceX Mission to Rescue Astronauts Stuck in Space
SpaceX launched a two-person crew to the International Space Station, the start of a mission to bring home two NASA astronauts stuck in orbit after flying on Boeing Co.’s Starliner spacecraft.
Electronic gaming market in UAE: Promising industry with global aspirations
A report by ‘’Statista’s Insights”, highlighted remarkable growth in the UAE’s electronic gaming market, with expectations of a significant increase in the number of players and market revenue, …
Dubai: New Salik Toll Gate Now Up To Be Operational In November
The 10th Salik gate in Dubai – located in Al Safa South – is now up but not yet operational. Located between Al Meydan Street and Umm Al Sheif Street, toll gates have been put up on both sides of …
Meet Joby: The 200 mph electric aircraft that will redefine commuting
Joby Aviation, a California-based startup, is developing an all-electric air taxi that could soon be seen above cities worldwide. The company recently showcased their aircraft at The Grove in Los …
AI technology uncovers ancient secrets hidden in the Arabian Desert
Researchers are finding creative ways to use artificial intelligence (AI) in archaeology, especially in challenging environments like deserts. A recent example comes from a team at Khalifa University …
Navigating the future of Satellite Communications: Nitin Prasad’s role in the YAHSAT program
One of the most critical aspects of Nitin’s work on the YAHSAT program was his responsibility for providing technical solutions that met the complex requirements of the project.
Earth set to obtain ‘second moon’ tonight that won’t be seen again until 2055
Our planet is set to gain a second, ‘mini-moon’ tonight (29 September), which will stick around for a couple of months. It is part of the Arjuna asteroid belt, which is not too far from Earth by space …