AI will contribute $320 billion to Middle East’s GDP by 2030 while $57.6 billion to be spend on AI globally by 2021.
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Nasa scientists, UAE engineers discuss life on Mars
It was a blue planet and may now be down to 13 per cent of the amount of water it used to have’ Mars used to be a blue planet and this is why space explorers have long been hoping to find signs of …
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Two women who filmed Dubai police officer on duty arrested
Brigadier Jamal al-Jallaf, Director of Criminal Investigation Department in Dubai Police, said the women breached “the Decree-Law No. 5 of 2012 on combating information technology crimes” and …
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UAE- Etihad Airways continuing to promote sustainability, protect environment
Etihad Airways is continuing its ambitious strategy based on the Abu Dhabi Vision 2030, which aims to promote sustainability and protect the environment, in light of Abu Dhabi’s prominent stature in …
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Secrets of the UAE’s most highly successful students
As schools recommence in-person and online across the UAE, it’s important that the country’s students get the best possible start to this new academic term. We spoke to some of the UAE’s brightest …
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Project opportunities: UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah to launch aggregated solar tender
The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE has invited solar Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) and commercial leasing companies to pre-qualify for the emirate’s first aggregated solar …
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Ras Al Khaimah Municipality launches pre-qualification for Ras Al Khaimah’s first aggregated solar tender
Following successful completion of its pilot solar carport project, Ras Al Khaimah Municipality, through its Reem office, launched on Monday, …
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Construction begins on clean energy power plant under $50m UAE fund
The project will include the construction of an 800kW diesel power plant and a 720kWh hybrid solar power plant …
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UAE’s Edge eyes chips and drones for charting a post-Covid course
He added that “a number of UAE platforms” for drones will be announced as soon as early next year, following up on an announcement made in February of the nation’s first locally produced drone from …
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UAE’s space mission will create commercial opportunities, says Space Agency chief
The UAE space agencies can support and promote growth of commercial space activities, [while] investments in R&D will drive capability development and grow the space infrastruc …
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‘Designing the Next 50’ project launched to shape the future of the UAE
Citizens and residents have been invited to join a new project aimed at shaping the future of the UAE. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and …
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Dubai’s R&D firm PISIQ is changing the game as it is fostering the economy of the Middle East
Artificial Intelligence has been one of the greatest advances in technology. It is impacting the future of every industry and will integrate technologies like big data, robotics and IoT. Looking at …
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UAE’s student-built MeznSat set for launch from Russia at 3.20pm today
MeznSat, built by UAE students and funded by the UAE Space Agency, is set for launch today at 3.20pm UAE time aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, a Russian spaceport located 800km …
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Etisalat Digital works with 7 start-ups under Dubai accelerator programme
Etisalat Digital has announced its partnership with start-ups following a programme run by Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA) and the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF). The programme was hosted under DFF’s …
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US$50m UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund to extend energy access to rural communities in Belize
Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF) has committed to developing Belize’s largest renewable energy rural electrification project, which will bring modern electricity services to three remote …
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UAE, Israel can make the desert bloom
We can make the Middle Eastern desert bloom and tackle environmental challenges by advancing water technology, desert agriculture, and solar power. Beyond forging mutually beneficial business …
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More funds for Dubai-based SMEs
Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to develop the SME sector, said on Sunday SMEs in Dubai, in which Emiratis have a 50 per cent ownership and management rights, can obtain financing of …
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