US Markets The SPX index logged a 0.6% gain yesterday and is trading around 0.21% higher at $6,990 in today’s session. This upside was underpinned by surprisingly strong readings from the ISM Manufacturing PMI, which printed 52.6 in January 2026, up from 47.9 in December, and well above
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Abu Dhabi is set to take centre stage on the international sporting calendar once again this February as the Longines League of Nations™ and The Emirates Jumping Cup return to the capital for the third year running. Taking place from 11–15 February, the five-day show will be hosted at its new home, Abu Dhabi Equestrian […]
Grandweld Shipyards, a leading fully integrated shipyard serving the maritime and offshore industries, demonstrated its unwavering commitment to sustainability in 2025, achieving a reduction of 920 tonnes of CO₂ emissions and saving 374 tonnes of standard coal. The company’s sustainability latest report also showed an environmental impact equivalent to planting 48,537
The UAE’s construction sector is projected to reach US$130.8 billion by 2029¹, reflecting the country’s rapid urbanisation and continued investment in large-scale infrastructure. As infrastructure assets grow in scale, the focus is increasingly shifting toward safety, resilience, and sustainability across the built environment. Addressing this shift, Encardio Rite, a
Jumbo Electronics Ltd., one of the UAE’s leading retail and distribution companies, has partnered with Dwell and Indigo Living to bring the British heritage brand Christy’s premium bed and bath collections to the UAE, bringing timeless comfort and elegant design into homes across the Emirates. This follows Jumbo’s recent landmark partnership with Christy, marking the […]
Alpha Nero, the Dubai-founded luxury retail fitout and shopfitting specialist, has announced a period of significant global growth, securing a 37% increase in contracts and a 20% growth in the number of projects compared to 2024, as demand for premium, innovative retail environments continues to accelerate in the GCC and globally. The company, which […]
Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali has successfully treated a young patient with a rare and serious arm injury (a comminuted humerus fracture with radial nerve palsy), restoring full movement and strength through timely surgical intervention and coordinated specialist care. In August 2025, 22-year-old Indian construction worker Mr. Mohammed Saifuddin Abdul Salam
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that construction at Beach Oasis II – its vibrant mixed-use community in the dynamic, rapidly growing Dubai Studio City – has reached 32% completion. The structure is now 93% complete, with blockwork and internal plastering at 36% and 10%, respectively. A total of […]
Alteryx, Inc., a leading AI-ready data and analytics company, has announced a major expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud to help make BigQuery, Google’s autonomous data to AI platform, more accessible, actionable, and AI-ready for Alteryx business teams across the enterprise. This collaboration comes as the Middle East’s AI economy is projected to reach […]
IFS, the leading provider of Industrial AI software, will showcase its Aviation and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) solutions at MRO Middle East, on February 4 – 5 at Dubai World Trade Centre. It reinforces the importance IFS lays on the Middle East region and its rapidly expanding aviation sector. As one of the world’s […]
Light + Intelligent Building Middle East 2026, held from 12-14 January at Dubai World Trade Centre, reaffirmed its position as MENA’s leading event for lighting and building technology, welcoming 16,473 trade visitors from 95 countries. The 2026 edition brought together 340 exhibitors from 30 countries from the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and North America. […]
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today introduced a new generation of compact uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems for connected homes and workspaces. The Vertiv™ PowerUPS 200 family, available in 600 to 2200 VA capacities, combines modern design with enhanced usability for workstations, point-of-sale (POS) systems, gaming
NMDC Energy PJSC (ADX: NMDCENR), a leading provider of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for offshore and onshore energy clients today announced its full year financial results for 2025, with revenues surging 29% Y-o-Y to AED 18.7 billion, with 30% of revenues coming from international (non-UAE markets), while net profit grew 14% Y-o-Y to […]
Axis Communications announced an 8K AI-powered multisensor camera that delivers smooth and cohesive 180° panoramic overviews for complete situational awareness. Enclosed in an electropolished stainless steel casing, it’s made for the toughest conditions. AXIS Q3839-SPVE Panoramic Camera delivers 29 MP at 30 fps with 180° horizontal coverage and 90° vertical coverage
Visit Qatar is participating in Web Summit Qatar 2026 as the Travel and Hospitality Partner, as the global technology conference opens today at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) in Doha, Qatar. Web Summit Qatar is one of the region’s leading technology and innovation conferences, bringing together global founders, investors, startups, industry leaders and
The American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of Engineering hosted the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Students Regional Conference under the theme “Beyond Efficiency: Shaping Tomorrow, Today,” giving more than 200 industrial engineering students from universities across the UAE a platform to explore real-world industrial and systems engineering
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism announced the conclusion of the sixth edition of the World’s Coolest Winter campaign, which launched on 16 December and ran for six weeks under the slogan “Our Winter is Entrepreneurial.” The campaign was implemented through collaboration between the Ministry and tourism authorities across the UAE’s emirates, as part […]
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new, personalized approach to deep brain stimulation (DBS) for people with drug-resistant epilepsy. By mapping each patient’s unique brain wave patterns, the method allows physicians to target the precise area in the brain where stimulation is most effective, moving beyond the traditional one-size-fits-all approach. DBS
Cisco has announced a major milestone in its security roadmap, with Cisco Identity Intelligence becoming the first Cisco product powered end to end by a Cisco-built artificial intelligence model. As organizations across the Middle East accelerate digital transformation and digital government initiatives, this advancement strengthens identity security as a foundation for
Marking support of the UAE’s National Environment Day (4 February), Dulsco Group in collaboration with Dubai Municipality has successfully delivered an annual clean-up drive, bringing together employees, clients, and partners to protect one of Dubai’s most cherished natural destinations. The campaign was held as part of Dubai Municipality’s community responsibility





























