Recently, scientists gathered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to discuss the vast potential of autonomous robotics to solve some of these pressing issues. Five leading teams of robotics experts …
Abu Dhabi to empower disabled and elderly with new inclusivity drive
Abu Dhabi has set out a plan to boost inclusivity across the emirate, with the aim of boosting public access and services for people with disabilities and the elderly and creating more jobs.The Abu …
MBRSC announces commencement of second analog study under the UAE Analog Programme
The MBRSC is home to the UAE Satellite Programme, UAE Astronaut Programme, Mars 2117 Programme and Emirates Mars Mission, among others. Under its satellite programme, the Centre has built, developed, …
Dubai beats record for lowest power outage in 2023, reports only 1 minute
In 2023, DEWA recorded a mere 1.06 minutes of power outage per customer, breaking its previous record of 1.19 minutes Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has beaten its own record of lowest …
Wi-Fi Alliance unveils Wi-Fi Certified 7
Routers with Wi-Fi 7 are already available, but the Wi-Fi Alliance today announced the launch of its Wi-Fi 7 Certified program, which puts the organization’s stamp of approval on devices and verifi | …
DMCC, Danube Properties to develop new AED2bn residential towers in Dubai’s Jumeirah Lakes Towers
DMCC, the free zone authority in Dubai, has partnered with leading private developer Danube Properties to bring a new residential project to Jumeirah Lakes Towers district. The development will see …
DMCC and Danube properties partner to launch USD 545 million residential project in thriving JLT district
DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has partnered with Danube Properties to bring a new residential project to its thriving …
Dubai real estate: Luxe VENTO Tower nears completion in Business Bay
A new residential skyscraper in Dubai’s Business Bay neighbourhood is nearing the end of construction. VENTO Tower, developed by ANAX Developments, will see 225 apartments delivered by the fourth …
Vikas Lifecare to acquire 60% stake in Dubai-based entity
The acquisition process shall be completed in the ongoing financial year, Vikas Lifecare said in an exchange filing.
Lebanese ‘IPT Energy’ expands operations in Sharjah with over AED 40mln in the UAE energy sector
The company invested around 40 million AED in Sharjah and aims to double it to 80 million AED by 2025-26, showcasing confidence in the region. IPT Energy site visit event paves the way for growth and …
Abu Dhabi Global Market, Mastercard partner to empower UAE’s dynamic SME community
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and Mastercard have announced a collaboration to fuel the growth of the booming small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE by digitalising …
Women in UAE workplace: 23.1% private sector surge; wage equality, pregnancy and maternity laws explained
Female participation in the UAE private sector increased by more than 23 per cent last year, according to official figures. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) revealed that …
UAE residents’ holiday dreams shattered after travel firm scams ‘lucky draw winners’, disappears
Last Saturday, Sivanagaraja, Sneha, and numerous other UAE residents visited Apollo’s office seeking answers about trips that never materialised. To their dismay, it was too late — the company had …
UAE: 400 artists, 150 groups plan grand welcome of Indian PM for ‘Ahlan Modi’
‘Ahlan Modi’ will highlight the growing UAE-India relationship and the rich culture and heritage through performances featuring more than 400 artists during a splendid reception at Zayed Sports City …
Iran to Face UAE in Group Winner Match: 2023 AFC Asian Cup
The United Arab Emirates will need a result when they face Iran in Group C of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qatar on Tuesday while Team Melli has already qualified for the knockout stag but wants to win the …
UAE: Commutes ‘taking longer’, involvement in accidents at ‘all-time high’, reveals study
Commute by road to the workplace is taking longer than before in the UAE and involvement in accidents is at a new high, a study revealed. The 10th cycle of the ‘UAE Road Safety Monitor’ study was …
UAE energy group Adnoc to boost spending on decarbonisation projects
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UAE state energy company Adnoc is to boost spending on decarbonisation projects — a month after its chair …