Dubai has introduced a new online platform named ‘Amanah’ that allows residents to report any suspicious or illegal activities related to Dubai Municipality’s services. This initiative was announced by Dubai Municipality as part of its commitment to enhance transparency, governance, and public safety while ensuring that those who submit reports can do so confidentially The...
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Esports Investment in the Middle East Yielding Positive Results, Says Power League Gaming CEO
Investment in esports within the Middle East is starting to show promising results, according to Faisal Al Zaabi, the CEO of Power League Gaming. He said that a growing number of young people, along with their parents, are beginning to see video games as a legitimate career option. This shift in perception is a significant...
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Begins State Visit to Italy
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Rome, Italy, on Sunday, February 23, for a state visit. His official engagements are set to commence today, on Monday, February 24. Upon entering Italian airspace, Sheikh Mohamed’s plane was escorted by a squadron of military aircraft, signifying a warm welcome from Italy. Accompanying Sheikh...
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ Completes Acquisition of 49% Stake in Plenary
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ has successfully completed the acquisition of a 49% stake in Plenary Group, a move aimed at enhancing its focus on opportunities within the public and social infrastructure sectors in the Middle East. This strategic partnership is expected to create a new platform dedicated to addressing infrastructure needs in the region. The acquisition...
Abu Dhabi and China Sign Key Agreements to Strengthen Economic Ties
An economic delegation from Abu Dhabi, led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has recently concluded a successful visit to China, where they signed several key agreements aimed at improving cooperation between government agencies and private sector companies in both regions. This visit underscores the growing economic relationship between the two areas....
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ Expands Investment Partnerships in Emerging Markets
Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund ADQ has initiated the year by forming two significant global investment partnerships aimed at enhancing its influence in emerging markets. The fund plans to deploy capital in critical areas such as infrastructure and urban development. On February 12, ADQ announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Finance Corporation,...
DIFC Launches Real Estate Data API to Enhance Market Transparency
Earlier this month, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has introduced a new API solution that grants third parties access to real-time real estate data. This initiative is a significant move towards improving market transparency and advancing digital transformation in the real estate sector. It aligns with the Dubai Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033 and...
UAE Universities Improve Global Rankings in 2025
The United Arab Emirates is experiencing a notable improvement in its global university rankings, with four UAE institutions making it into the top 500 according to the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2025. This rise reflects the country’s strategic investments in education and research, as universities across the GCC, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar,...
UAE Leads the Future Economy and Changes the Way People Invest Around the World
With big plans and new rules, the United Arab Emirates is setting itself up to be a star in the economy of the future. The UAE has become one of the most forward-thinking and innovative countries in the world as global economic trends change. It has done this by building a unique economic model that...
Strengthening Ties: The UAE and Italy’s Partnership for the Future
The relationship between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Italy is characterized by strong partnerships built on shared values and a mutual vision for the future. This collaboration reflects a commitment to fostering economic growth and cultural exchange between the two nations, highlighting their strategic importance in the global landscape. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the...