Abu Dhabi, UAE will host the Games of the Future 2025 (GOTF 2025), the groundbreaking global event where phygital sports bring together elite clubs, athletes, and gamers to compete in cutting-edge disciplines that blend real-world athleticism with advanced gaming technology. Taking place from
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American University of Sharjah (AUS) concluded a high-level Community Connect trip to Cambridge and London with a series of strategic alliances and agreements signed in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS. The engagements deepened ties between Sharjah’s research and entrepreneurship ecosystem and leading UK institutions,
Image Credit: Abu Dhabi Media Office The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), part of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), has launched a fleet of Robosweeper autonomous cleaning vehicles along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, marking a major step in the emirate’s journey toward intelligent and sustainable city management. Developed by Autogo, a subsidiary of K2,
The Second Middle East Consumer Electronics Show (MECES 2025), hosted by China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products and The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Commercial Sub-council, will grandly open at the Dubai Festival City Exhibition Center from November 26 to 28, 2025. Under the theme […]
The Dubai Government pavilion captivated local and international visitors at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 – the world’s largest tech and AI event – igniting a world-class showcase of transformative next-generation breakthroughs set to redefine governance, public services, and urban life. Convening a wide variety of government entities under one roof, the Dubai Government
Property Finder, the MENA region’s leading property platform, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Ares Credit funds (“Ares”) in connection with a $250 million debt financing commitment. “This financing marks another important milestone in our journey to build the region’s most trusted and intelligent property platform,” said Michael Lahyani, Founder
Image Credit: RDC In a major step toward advancing digital justice, the Dubai Rental Disputes Center (RDC) has signed a strategic partnership with Tableegh Legal Notification Services LLC during GITEX Global 2025, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 13 to 17. The agreement was formalised by Mohammed Hamad Al Mahri, Director of […]
Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) signed three strategic partnership agreements with Cybere71, Reach Group, and The Emirates Technology Solutions Alliance during its current participation in the 45th edition of GITEX GLOBAL 2025. These partnerships are a testament to the Khalifa Fund’s commitment to promoting technological innovation, improving capacity
The fifth edition of Automechanika Dubai Awards has announced its 2025 finalists, celebrating individuals, products and organisations redefining excellence, innovation, and leadership across the Middle East’s automotive aftermarket and service industry sector. Among this year’s highlights are two new award categories, the Rising Star in
Expand North Star 2025, organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, attracted strong participation from European startups and innovators. The event served as a dynamic platform to showcase the latest digital solutions and technological innovations while exploring opportunities for expansion across regional markets. European
Dell Technologies and Emcode Technology LLC today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further expand their collaboration and unlock opportunities for Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives in the UAE. The agreement will drive key AI-focused activities such as workshops, training programs, consultancy and use case identification, aimed at advancing innovation
Professor Tom Cheung is a trailblazer in stem cell biology, a visionary leader in biotechnology, and a passionate mentor to the next generation of scientists. As Associate Head (Research and Development) of the Division of Life Science and S H Ho Professor of Life Science at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), […]
AIREV, a UAE based AI company redefining the future of AI with a sovereign agentic operating system, and Intel Corporation, a global leader in semiconductor innovation, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at providing Agentic AI solutions to accelerate the adoption of AI across the Middle East and globally. As Artificial Intelligence becomes […]
Expand North Star by GITEX GLOBAL is officially underway in the UAE as the world’s largest startup and investor connector event launched its landmark 10th anniversary in thrilling fashion on Sunday alongside thousands of local and international visitors. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), and hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, Expand
The Middle East Organic and Natural Product Expo — the region’s largest and most influential platform for organic, natural, and sustainable products — returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from November 17–19, 2025, ushering in a bold new era of innovation and conscious trade. Following a landmark 2024 edition, the 2025 Expo promises […]
In a significant step toward building stronger academic–industry linkages, VRAcademi, Dubai’s leading AI & Metaverse Lab, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster Foundation (BCKIC), a an initiative of the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. This collaboration aims to leverage
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) smartphone market is experiencing robust growth, with shipments reaching sixty million units in 2024 and projected to expand to nearly 99 million by 2033.[1] This surge underscores the region’s strong appetite for digital advancements. In key markets like the UAE and Saudi Arabia, consumers are upgrading devices every 12 to 18
Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), will open the FIA Asia Pacific Congress in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on Wednesday by spotlighting the region’s growing impact on motor sport and mobility. The congress, hosted by the Royal Automobile Association of Thailand, brings together motorsport and automotive mobility leaders
H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, participated in an event hosted by the UAE Embassy in France to witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between UAE-based Madari Space and France’s Avalanche. The agreement seeks to enhance cooperation in developing space data centers and to promote the adoption of […]
Fortes Education, a global leader in delivering world-class, holistic education, has announced the appointment of Dr. Sreejit Chakrabarty as the Group Head, Technology, AI & Innovation, further strengthening its vision to integrate cutting-edge digital technologies into education and investments. This appointment comes at a time when the UAE is accelerating its





























