Dubai plans to introduce 735 electric buses in 2026 as part of its transition to a zero-emission public transport system . Dubai to deploy 735 electric buses in major push for zero-emission transport …
New venture bringing space flight training to the UAE could boost tourism
Mac Malkawi argues that human spaceflight training represents a largely untapped segment of the trillion-dollar space economy.
Abu Dhabi sees returns from major tech investments
The UAE capital’s Technology Innovation Institute sold a data privacy product to San Francisco-based AI firm OPAQUE in the “multi-million-dollar range.” …
Technology leaders see Dubai thriving despite global headwinds
Dubai’s integrated digital ecosystem was highlighted as a central factor in strengthening business resilience and supporting sustainable growth …
UAE launches Make it in the Emirates 2026 as $128.8bn redirected to boost industrial growth
UAE’s Make it in the Emirates 2026 returns to Abu Dhabi as $128.8bn flows into industry, driving investment and supply chain growth …
United Arab Emirates plans AI-run government within two years
The UAE says it plans to deploy agentic AI across 50% of government operations in two years, making one of the most aggressive moves in the global AI race.
Leaders of technology companies: Dubai’s integrated digital ecosystem unlocks new paths to high-value opportunities, sustainable growth
DUBAI, 3rd May, 2026 (WAM) — Leaders of technology companies operating in Dubai have reaffirmed the emirate’s position as a resilient and fast-growing hub for digital innovation, despite ongoing …
Watch: Indian teen in Dubai builds solar-powered scooter to help workers beat the heat
Dubai: In a shining example of youth-led innovation, an 18-year-old Indian student in Dubai has designed and built a fully functional solar-powered electric scooter – a sustainable solution born from …
UAE sharpens global AI edge through investment in next-generation talent
ABU DHABI, 2nd May, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates is making strategic investments in developing a new generation of young talent capable of leading the future of artificial intelligence, in …
UAE accelerates AI talent development as MBZUAI shapes future tech leaders
UAE boosts AI leadership with MBZUAI developing talent, research and innovation to support Vision 2031 and future technologies …
Etisalat’s $800m dues draw Senate scrutiny
Lawmakers on Thursday raised the long-pending issue of $800 million owed by Etisalat to Pakistan.The issue was raised during a Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication …
Gentrack acquires Dubai Technology Partners for US$10M to enhance airports division
NZX-listed utility software developer Gentrack Group has entered into an agreement to acquire United Arab Emirates-based airport technology and services provider Dubai Technology Partners (DTP) in a …
UAE Data Center Colocation Market Databook Q2 2026: Hyperscale Investments Position UAE as Regional Cloud Gateway
Dubai and Abu Dhabi develop complementary roles: commercial and financial demand versus sovereign digital infrastructure, respectively Emirati Data Center Colocation Market Emirati Data Center …
Emirati telecom giant ‘mulling exit’
Insiders say move is part of wider internal review, not country-specific, as evidenced by UAE’s decision to quit Opec bloc.
UAE’s Renewable Energy Transition
Summary The UAE has built one of the world’s most structured clean energy transitions in the Gulf. The UAE’s renewable energy push is driven by technological innovation, huge investments in… Continue …
Gamechangers: AI | Microsoft’s Amr Kamel is helping translate the UAE’s AI ambitions into national-scale impact
As the General Manager for the UAE at Microsoft, Amr Kamel leads the global tech giant’s strategic efforts to accelerate the digital transformation of the nation and drive inclusive, sustainable …
Dubai RWA Week 2026: The Institutional Era of RWA Tokenization Moves to the Middle East
Dubai RWA Week 2026 isn’t just another blockchain conference. It’s the clearest signal yet that real-world asset (RWA) tokenization has graduated from experimental pilot to institutional imperative — …