Abu Dhabi has been recognized as the most walkable city globally, according to a recent survey conducted by Time Out Index. The UAE capital achieved this top ranking with an impressive 91 percent of locals rating its walkability as either “good” or “amazing.” This places Abu Dhabi ahead of any other city in the world...
Hedge fund leaders, including prominent figures like Ken Griffin and Paul Singer, convened in Abu Dhabi for a private event organized by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. The gathering focused on the substantial financial resources available in the Middle East, particularly as US investors prepare for potential recession risks. The meeting highlighted the growing appeal of...
Goldman Sachs recently held an exclusive hedge fund summit that showcased Abu Dhabi’s increasing importance in the global finance sector. This event focused on the city’s strategic moves, which include significant investments and collaborations in various industries. During the summit, participants discussed Abu Dhabi’s latest deals in the United Kingdom, highlighting the emirate’s expanding footprint...
A delegation from the Department of Energy in Abu Dhabi, led by His Excellency Dr Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, recently embarked on an official visit to Singapore and Japan. The purpose of the trip was to enhance collaboration in the areas of water resource management and sustainable energy. During the visit, the delegation engaged with...
Abu Dhabi has introduced a groundbreaking initiative with the opening of the UAE’s first dedicated beach area for visually impaired individuals and their families. Located along the Corniche near Gate 3, this 1 000-square-metre beach aims to provide a fully accessible environment, setting a new standard for inclusivity in public spaces. The beach was launched...
Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, the Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), announced that the tourism sector is set to contribute AED62 billion, approximately $17 billion, to the emirate’s economy in 2025. This figure represents a projected increase of 13 percent compared to the previous year. The long-term...
Dubai and Abu Dhabi have secured the top two spots in the latest Savills Dynamic Wealth Indices, which track where high net worth individuals (HNWIs) prefer to relocate. This ranking comes from a report by Savills, a global real estate consultancy, which highlights how factors such as government policies, taxes, and quality of life influence...
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council (STRAC) to strengthen healthcare resilience and sustainability in the emirate. This partnership was established during the Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025 (ADGHW). Credit: WAM The signing was attended by Dr. Rashed Alsuwaidi,...
The Department of Health (DoH) in Abu Dhabi has introduced innovative AI-powered applications during the Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW). These applications are designed to enhance healthcare services and improve patient outcomes in the region. The unveiling took place on April 17, 2025, as part of the ongoing commitment to integrating advanced technology into...
Abu Dhabi has introduced a cutting-edge gym that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor health data in real time. This innovative facility employs cameras and sensors to detect signs of physical strain, aiming to enhance the overall wellness of its users. The smart gym is designed to provide immediate feedback to individuals during their workouts,...