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
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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 […]
TCL is reinforcing its long-term commitment to innovation in clean, healthy air and sustainable cooling ecosystems following the inauguration of its new Guangzhou Smart Manufacturing Base, a milestone that underscores the scale of the company’s global air conditioning ambitions as demand for advanced cooling solutions continues to rise across international markets. The new
At the forefront of deployable healthcare, Aspen Medical is redefining how care is delivered in crisis environments integrating advanced technology, innovation, and frontline expertise to strengthen healthcare systems under pressure. Healthcare systems across the Middle East, Africa, and global hotspots are facing unprecedented pressure from conflict, displacement, and
The Board of Trustees of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University held its third meeting for the 2025/2026 academic year, chaired by H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the University’s Board of Trustees, and attended by their Excellencies and esteemed members of the Board. The meeting reviewed key strategic developments and progress in implementing previous decisions, […]
Power, increasingly, is no longer defined by position alone. It is measured by access, networks, and the ability to translate ideas into global impact. That shift was on full display this week in Washington, DC, where the Burj Global Power 100 Gala & Global Power Summit convened a cross-section of leaders operating at the intersection of […]
The Captains Club, the MENA’s first and largest premium boat club with an operational presence across 24 locations in the UAE and the GCC, has made a landmark investment of AED 25 million to expand its fleet by 70 boats, bringing its total fleet to over 300 vessels. The investment comes amidst a period of […]
Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging solutions, hosted its annual ‘CEO Excellence Awards 2026’ recently in Dubai, in recognition of the outstanding contribution of individual employees, teams and projects across the operations of the company. The ‘CEO Excellence Awards’ has been instituted to identify talents, and team works that performed leadership,
Her Excellency Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, affirmed that technological innovation, sustainable financing, and building effective partnerships are key strategic tools to ensure global water security, and transform water challenges into opportunities for growth and alleviating human suffering. On the occasion of World Water
Huawei unveiled the future at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. Under the theme “Now Is Yours”, Huawei showcased a dazzling array of products, including smartphones, PCs, tablets, watches, and earbuds. The tech giant highlighted its latest breakthroughs in foldable screen technology, fitness and health, mobile imaging, productivity, and





























