The Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai has completed the rollout of free wi-fi at 29 different public transport locations in Dubai …
India and the UAE: A partnership of global consequence
India and the UAE share centuries of history — commercial, cultural, and civilisational. But in recent years, the ties have deepened into a strategic partnership that is broader in scope …
A city that thinks for you: inside the AI-powered future of Dubai’s Sustainable City 2.0
A new wave of sustainable urban design is taking shape in the UAE, and the developer behind Dubai’s original Sustainable City has announced plans for a more ambitious, AI-integrated successor: The …
Dubai Expands Free Wi-Fi Access Across Public Transport Stations
A partnership between e& (Etisalat) and Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) improves connectivity across the emirate’s public transport network.
UAE: Technology, shifting consumer choices shaping retail sector
Globally, as inflationary pressures ease and interest rates decline, the global retail sector is expected to see a resurgence. E-commerce sales are projected to surpass $8 trillion by 2027 …
The best watersports you need to try at least once in Dubai
From Dhs2,500. Open daily 6am-10am, 2pm-6pm. Xclusive Yachts, Dubai Marina, xclusiveyachts.com (04 432 7233). High adrenaline, fast-paced and face plants. Flyboarding is one of the most futuristic …
6G in UAE: Impact on homes, businesses you need to know
e& UAE’s tests with TDRA highlight 6GHz for high-speed data and 600MHz for far-reaching coverage, laying the foundation for 5G-Advanced and the transition toward 6G. By integrating C-band …
Dubai space centre uses AI to help with global disaster response
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) is using AI to provide analysis and insights which can prove crucial in helping disaster response missions across the world.The centre’s satellites, which …
UAE’s Masdar signs MoUs for floating solar power projects in Indonesia
United Arab Emirates’ renewable energy company Masdar signed two memorandums of understanding with Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company Persero for floating solar power projects in the …
Dubai space centre uses AI to help with global disaster response as demand for services grows
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) is using AI to provide analysis and insights which can prove crucial in helping disaster response missions across the world. The centre’s satellites, which …
UAE: Why Pink Moon will look ‘micro’ this April; how to watch meteor shower light up skies
UAE skies are no stranger to drones, fireworks, and high-tech displays. But from time to time, the country’s residents also get to enjoy spectacular light shows put on by Nature herself — in the form …
Hydrogen energy exports surge on green drive, industrial cluster effect
A bus fills up at a hydrogen refueling station in Beijing in July 2023. TIAN YUHAO/CHINA NEWS SERVICE . BEIJING — Wang Zihao has been very busy receiving foreign clients recentl …
du Launches “Unstoppable Network” to Showcase UAE via 5G Livestream
UAE’s untapped beauty through a digital exploration led by a curated group of content creators. The unstoppable network experience promises to transform perceptions of the Emirates, showcasing …
US Energy Secretary lauds UAE as ‘strategic partner’ in energy, AI
The US Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, emphasised the strong and growing strategic partnership between the United States and the United Arab Emirates in the fields of energy, artificial …
AI adoption soars in UAE higher education amid ethical uncertainty
The data shows an overwhelming majority of college students in the UAE are not only familiar with AI tools like ChatGPT, QuillBot, Grammarly, and Writesonic, but also actively using them to support …
Avaloq enters Dubai to hasten the wealth tech revolution in the GCC
Banking tech firm Avaloq opens new office in Dubai International Financial Centre, aiming to boost digital innovation in the Middle East.
UAE: Should countries be measured by happiness? 3 changemakers honoured for bold ideas
These were just some of the ideas that earned recognition at the inaugural Wellbeing Economy Award, where 3 projects were honoured for driving sustainability, innovation, and reimagining progress.