As Saudi Arabia builds one of the world’s most ambitious infrastructure pipelines, fire protection is moving beyond compliance to become a cornerstone of resilient, future-ready development. Reflecting this evolution, the Fire Protection & Technology Summit, part of Intersec Saudi
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A high-level delegation from Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) conducted an official visit to Munich as part of the efforts to strengthen the growing partnership between the UAE and Germany in the fields of education and industrial innovation. The delegation, led by His Excellency Dr Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of HBMSU, held a series […]
An AI-powered Mandarin-learning platform built specifically for Arabic speakers is making global headlines. Developed by two students from the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), the app named LingHua won Second Prize at the Global Final of the Huawei ICT Competition 2025-26, held in Shenzhen, China, competing against the world’s most brilliant student
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has launched the Tomorrow’s Skills Summer Forum 2026, running until 23 July at the Foundation’s headquarters. The Forum brings together more than 100 participants across two main tracks, Giftedness and Innovation, offering hands-on programmes designed to develop students’ future skills in advanced
As industries worldwide seek greater diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), women at BITS Pilani Dubai Campus are increasingly taking the lead through student-driven initiatives that are helping shape future engineers, innovators, and technology professionals. Leading these efforts are the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), the IEEE Women in
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) and Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Huawei Developer Conference (HDC) 2026, strengthening a partnership that began in 2024 and establishing a framework for deeper collaboration across destination marketing, digital content development and tourism innovation. Building on
The UAE delegation, led by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, participated in the 126th session of the UN Tourism Executive Council in Toledo, Spain. The country reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to supporting international efforts aimed at developing a more sustainable, resilient, and innovative global tourism sector, raising its
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, has announced a multi-year global partnership with Anthropic, the AI safety company and creator of Claude. Through this joint initiative, DXC becomes one of the few Global Premier partners in the Claude Partner Network. Together, the companies will train a dedicated workforce of tens
On World Environment Day, celebrated annually on 5 June, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) is highlighting its commitment to sustainability through research, innovation, community engagement, and practical action that contribute to a more sustainable future. Over the past year, the University has strengthened its contribution to environmental research and sustainable
Her Excellency Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, emphasised that the UAE is one of the leading countries in championing resilience and adaptability to combat environmental degradation and climate change. The nation seeks to turn these challenges into opportunities for growth, innovation, and prosperity for future generations. On
Maserati’s participation in the eighth edition of Motor Valley Fest, the event that transforms Modena into the world capital of automotive excellence, has ended as a resounding success. With a comprehensive, engaging presence, the longest-standing brand in Motor Valley brought the city to life, confirming its position as one of the true leading lights of […]
Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, today announced that Open Innovation AI, a leader in sovereign AI infrastructure orchestration and agentic AI platforms, will bring Open Innovation AI’s sovereign AI stack to Core42’s customers, with its AI Apps accessible through the Compass API platform. The integration will
Thailand and the UAE are entering a new phase of strategic cooperation in 2026, with bilateral trade, tourism, technology, and investment partnerships expected to witness significant growth, according to H.E. Bolbongse Vangphaen, Ambassador of Thailand to the UAE. In an exclusive interview to “gulftourism.news “ in Abu Dhabi , Ambassador Vangphaen highlighted the strong
Alef Education, a UAE-based global leader in education technology, has been awarded the prestigious Hamdan-ALECSO Award for Digital Innovation in Education, presented by Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences and the Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (ALECSO). The accolade honours Alef Pathways, the
Huawei introduced a new generation of innovative devices at its ‘Now Is Your Spark’ global product launch in Bangkok, designed to elevate everyday experiences across fitness, creativity, and productivity. Headlining the launch were the HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 Series, the powerful nova 15 Max smartphone, and the ultra-slim MatePad Pro Max tablet, each combining advanced […]
The Portail des Nations, the highly anticipated visitors’ centre of the United Nations in Geneva, has confirmed its official opening for early June 2026. Positioned at the historic entrance to the Palais des Nations, the landmark initiative is set to redefine how global audiences engage with the principles and practice of multilateralism. Conceived as far […]
Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) successfully hosted its 2nd Panel Discussion of 2026, titled “Decarbonising Packaging: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Carbon Footprint, Innovation and Climate-Neutral Strategies.” The session convened policymakers, industry leaders, sustainability experts, academicians and youth to examine pathways for reducing packaging-related emissions
Arcera Life Sciences (“Arcera”), a global life sciences company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (“Fosun Pharma”), an innovation-driven global pharmaceutical and healthcare group, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a long-term strategic collaboration focused on licensing, technology
TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No. 1 Mini LED and ultra-large TV brand, today hosted the 2026 TCL Industries Global Partners Conference (GPC 2026) in Shenzhen. Held under the theme “Pioneering for Greatness,” the biennial gathering brought together nearly 500 key accounts, strategic partners, and industry leaders from 49 markets […]
Across the diverse and often challenging landscapes of the Middle East, a vital cadre of professionals works tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that advanced climate control systems operate flawlessly. These are the LG Electronics (LG) HVAC Field and Service Engineers who, day in and day out, guarantee uninterrupted comfort and essential operational efficiency for […]





























