US Markets US equity markets rose to fresh record highs on Tuesday, with the SPX up 0.63%, breaching the $7,800 mark and the NDX up 0.54% by the close. Wednesday’s Asian session is seeing a slight pullback in both indices, with SPX trading near $7830, down 0.08% and NDX trading near $31,215,
Abu Dhabi hosted a special cultural and artistic evening featuring renowned Moldovan pan-flute maestro Constantin Moscovici, whose musical performance attracted a large audience of officials, diplomats, business leaders, media representatives and members of the Moldovan community in the UAE. Music took centre stage as one of the most powerful expressions of Moldovan
The trend reflects growing automation across major facilities, with the UAE already deploying autonomous cleaning robots across Dubai’s airports The adoption of commercial cleaning robots is accelerating globally, as airports, shopping malls, supermarkets and other large facilities increasingly turn to automation to improve operational efficiency. In Russia alone, the
Dubai South’s residential story has largely been shaped by what was planned for the district. In 2026, there are clearer signs of that long-term vision taking shape, as infrastructure delivery accelerates, economic activity expands and residential demand continues to build. The shift is already visible in the property market. During the first half of 2026, […]
TOYOTA Gazoo Racing World Rally Team (GR-WRT) concluded a remarkable 2026 FIA World Rally Championship season with a one-two-three finish at Rally Italia Sardegna, as Oliver Solberg and co-driver Elliott Edmondson claimed victory in the No. 99 Toyota GR YARIS Rally1. Sébastien Ogier and Vincent Landais followed in second place in the No. 1 car, […]
Gulf Business Machines (GBM), a leading end-to-end digital solutions provider, today launched The UAE’s first AI Lab built on the Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA. The lab will give organizations across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region the secure, full-stack infrastructure they need to take AI from experimentation to production. The AI Lab […]
SAP yesterday brought together government leaders, senior business executives and technology experts at SAP Connect Day Oman as organizations across the Sultanate look to turn national AI ambition into measurable outcomes across their operations. The event took place as Oman accelerates its economic diversification and digital ambitions under Oman Vision 2040.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) reduced electricity consumption by a record 41.02% between January and August 2026, exceeding the government’s target of a 30% reduction by 2030 ahead of schedule. The achievement demonstrates the university’s commitment to delivering measurable results from its institutional approach to sustainability. Utility consumption data
Dubai is preparing to welcome a new kind of women-only destination with the arrival of ORAA Social & Wellness Club, a private members’ club created to bring the different elements of a woman’s wellbeing and social life together in one place. Coming soon to Al Quoz, ORAA is set to introduce a new model of […]
The UAE is laying the foundations for the Middle East’s next phase of biopharma growth, with national investment in genomics, artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced manufacturing reshaping how medicines are discovered, developed and produced across the region, according to “From Discovery to Delivery: The Technologies Reshaping Global Biopharma”, the first in a new
The 3rd Annual International Geotechnical Innovation Conference (IGIC 2026) will take place on 14–15 October 2026 at Fairmont Riyadh, bringing together more than 700 delegates and leading geotechnical experts, project owners, contractors, consultants and technology providers to address the increasingly complex ground engineering requirements behind Saudi Arabia and MENA’s
Most workdays don’t run long because there is simply too much work. They run long because of all the little things around it. A battery that hits 10% before the last meeting. A file sitting on the wrong device. A contract that is painful to read on a small screen. Ten minutes spent looking for […]
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced the 2.3 MW Vertiv™ CoolChip coolant distribution unit (CDU) model has qualified as a NVIDIA DSX Ready CDU. The 2.3 MW CDU model is the first CDU to qualify specifically as NVIDIA DSX Ready. Vertiv is among the initial providers of qualified CDU […]
AHOY, the group building the world’s leading deployed Sovereign Physical AI platform, today announced the appointment of Kamil Hilali to its Board of Directors as an Independent Director. Mr. Hilali is Group CEO of TASC Towers Holding, an independent digital infrastructure platform operating across the Middle East and North Africa. He previously served as Group […]
October brings more reasons to rock on to Pizza Di Rocco, from a hearty weekday lunch and freshly made pizzas to something sweet to finish. The Business Lunch offers any pizza of your choice with a side salad or potato wedges for AED 49, while the brand’s Nutella Dough Beignets bring a warm, fluffy and […]
Al Ain Farms Group, the UAE’s leading protein and beverages producer, today unveiled a new identity for Camelait, its camel milk brand, and announced a series of agreements at Global Food Week in Abu Dhabi to expand its production and commercial reach into Europe and China, while advancing camel milk research and industry capability in […]
Zayed Education Foundation celebrated 14 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), bringing government, universities and other scientific research partners together around a shared ambition: to develop the next generation of young leaders. The partnerships were celebrated at the Foundation’s Partnerships for the Future event, at Zayed National Museum. They create a framework
Sweid & Sweid has appointed McLaren Construction as the main contractor for BAY360, its upcoming mixed-use development and lifestyle destination in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), scheduled for completion in Q1 2028. Set partly on reclaimed land from Lake D, BAY360 will introduce a new community destination to JLT, bringing together an upscale retail and dining […]
UAE-based master developer Arada has received approval from the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure in Sydney, Australia, for London Place, a 33-floor residential development in the heart of Campsie, one of the city’s most dynamic urban districts. The decision is a major milestone for Arada in Australia, marking the company’s first project approval […]
Andarakis FZCO and ESA360 have announced a strategic alliance to unlock high-value opportunities across India, combining international expertise with deep local market insight to navigate the country’s evolving landscape and capitalise on its potential as one of the world’s most dynamic growth markets. The alliance establishes an integrated strategic platform





























