Inspired by the UAE’s national growth priorities, Abu Dhabi Entertainment Company, a subsidiary of Solutions+, a Mubadala company, has entered into a strategic partnership with 9Yards Communications, a fully integrated communications firm under NG9 Holding, through the signing of a strategic
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U.S. Markets SPX surged 1.46% yesterday to a fresh all-time high of 7,365, as prospects of a US-Iran peace deal reignited optimism across markets. The rally was primarily driven by sentiment rather than fundamentals, as investors priced in the possibility of a resolution to the conflict. However, the market is approaching a critical juncture. Investors […]
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, is advancing construction at Burj Azizi with works progressing across both the raft foundation of the main tower and the automated car park building: two of the most engineering-intensive phases in the build of what will be the world’s second tallest tower. The car park building, […]
New figures from dubizzle point to a notable shift in how safety and trust are evolving across the UAE’s digital classifieds space, with scam reports on the platform down 27% year on year in Q1 2026. While the numbers reflect improvements within dubizzle’s own ecosystem, they may also signal something broader about the market itself. […]
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a partnership with Al Gharbia Pipe Company (AGPC), an Abu Dhabi-based producer of longitudinally submerged arc welded (LSAW) steel pipes, to deploy cutting-edge Industrial AI Vision technology across manufacturing operations in the UAE. The collaboration was showcased at Make it in the Emirates 2026,
Defying a broader “wait-and-see” sentiment across the Middle East’s real estate sector, UAE-based design and build group K4 has announced the expansion of its Dubai headquarters and its official entry into the Abu Dhabi market, as it continues to scale despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. The move comes as many developers and contractors slow […]
PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, today announced that it has exceeded AED 6.33 billion in local procurement spend since joining the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s (MoIAT) National In-Country Value (ICV) programme, in 2022. This marks a near threefold increase from AED 2.25 billion in 2025, underscoring the Group’s growing […]
Raising capital is never just about convincing investors that an idea is interesting but proving that it can survive pressure, attract a defined audience, and grow with discipline. The region’s startup ecosystem is maturing, with early 2026 data showing funding activity remaining steady, with $327 million deployed in February, and $150 million in April 2026, […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UAE Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office to launch “Digital Talents in Sharjah” and advance the development of future-ready talent in artificial intelligence (AI) and technology fields. The agreement underscores a shared commitment to equipping
Sindan, the UAE’s national hub for advanced AI-powered manufacturing, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) to enhance collaboration across research, talent development and advanced manufacturing. As part of this strategic partnership, Sindan will work closely with NYUAD, focusing on testing materials, qualification and
Century Financial, a leading UAE-based investment firm, announces that its Senior Research Analyst, Lakshmanan Meyyappan, has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s youngest Chartered Accountant in February 2026. Achieving this distinction at just 16 years and 141 days, his journey reflects exceptional individual discipline, the evolving landscape of
The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) held its Ordinary General Assembly for 2026, in the presence of the EPA Board Members, along with officials from the Ministry of Community Empowerment, reaffirming its commitment to advancing corporate governance and fostering transparency and stakeholder engagement within the UAE’s publishing sector. The session commenced with
Samsung Electronics is expanding access to the Galaxy experience in the UAE through Try Galaxy, an interactive app designed to let users experience the Galaxy interface and its latest innovations before switching devices. Also available with an Arabic user interface, Try Galaxy offers users across the UAE a more seamless and localized way to […]
Foodics Launches “Forward Together” Initiative to Support UAE’s F&B Industry Amid Industry Pressures
Restaurants and F&B businesses across the UAE have recently been navigating a challenging period, having to adapt to fluctuating demands, industry pressures and tightening operational costs due to market uncertainties. However, with UAE’s F&B sector slowly regaining momentum and as businesses hit the ground running again, Foodics, a leading cloud-based restaurant
Sindan, the UAE’s national hub for advanced AI-powered manufacturing, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) to enhance collaboration across research, talent development and advanced manufacturing. As part of this strategic partnership, Sindan will work closely with NYUAD, focusing on testing materials, qualification and
Union Coop has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NRTC Dubai International Vegetables & Fruits Trading LLC (NRTC) to support locally produced goods and enhance supply chain efficiency in the UAE. The MoU was signed in Abu Dhabi on the sidelines of the ‘Make it in the Emirates’ initiative, organized by the Ministry of […]
NRTC Group, a core subsidiary of Ghitha Holding PJSC and part of International Holding Company, has partnered with ne’ma – the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative, to support the UAE’s national target of reducing food loss and waste by 50% by 2030, in line with UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.3. The initiative underscores growing […]
Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has announced the successful achievement of new international accreditations across its undergraduate degree programs, marking a significant milestone that reinforces its position as a leading maritime education and training institution in the UAE and the wider region. The newly obtained accreditations cover the following academic programs:
Red Bull® is kicking off the season with the launch of NEW Red Bull® Zero in the UAE, delivering the same wiiings as Red Bull Energy Drink, crafted for those who want the iconic energy boost without compromise on taste. Red Bull Zero expands consumer choice by offering a no-sugar taste, while maintaining the […]
The Emirates Drug Establishment (“EDE”) and Arcera Life Sciences (“Arcera”) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities in the UAE. Signed at Make it in the Emirates, taking place May 4-7, 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, the agreement establishes a framework for collaboration across local





























