His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with Professor Klaus Schwab, Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, on the opening day of the World Governments Summit 2025. The summit, running from February 11 to 13 under the theme “Shaping Future...
Dubai Chambers has been named as a Featured Partner for the World Governments Summit 2025, which is set to take place in Dubai from February 11 to 13, 2025. The summit will operate under the theme ‘Shaping Future Governments’ and aims to gather global thought leaders, experts, and decision-makers to foster international cooperation and develop...
In a significant advancement in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), the UAE is partnering with France to establish a 1 gigawatt (GW) AI data centre. This mega project will see the UAE invest billions of euros, making it the largest AI facility of its kind in Europe, according to the French presidency. The announcement...
Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Shanghai Stemstar Education Technology Co., Ltd., a leading education technology company based in Shanghai, China. This collaboration is a significant advancement in strengthening research and development (R&D) capabilities, promoting innovation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), and preparing students to address global...
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Finance, met with Alexander Caedmon Karp, Co-Founder and CEO of Palantir Technologies, to explore ways to boost AI adoption and digital transformation in the UAE. The meeting, held in Sheikh Maktoum’s office, highlighted the...
Samsung E&A, a leading South Korean engineering and construction company, has won a major contract worth $1.69 billion to build a methanol plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The deal was officially announced on Monday. The project, commissioned by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), will focus on designing, procuring materials, and constructing...
H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, welcomed a delegation from the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) at Al Maqam Palace in Al Ain Region on January 31, 2025. According to WAM, the meeting was focused on the Centre’s significant roles in enhancing the UAE’s...
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Finance, held a meeting with Laurent Freixe, CEO of Nestlé, at his office in Dubai. Nestlé, as the world’s largest food and beverage company, was at the center of discussions aimed at enhancing economic cooperation. During...
ADQ, a prominent global sovereign investor focused on critical infrastructure and supply chains, has partnered with Orion Resource Partners, a global investment firm specializing in metals and materials. Together, they have established a new joint venture based in Abu Dhabi that will invest strategically in the metals and mining sector, aiming to enhance supply chain...
flydubai has announced a new partnership with Ultramain Systems, a company specializing in electronic technical logbook software. This move is part of the airline’s efforts to embrace innovative technology and enhance its operational efficiency. The ULTRAMAIN ELB, a digital solution provided by Ultramain Systems, will replace the traditional paper logbook system. This will allow flydubai’s...