Kuwait celebrated its National Day on June 20, 2025, at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, where the festivities captivated audiences and enhanced the pavilion’s reputation as a key attraction at the global event. The day’s events gathered dignitaries, Expo visitors, and international media, showcasing a vibrant tribute to Kuwait’s rich heritage, identity, and forward-looking vision. The...
Laurent Saint-Martin, France’s Delegate Minister for Foreign Trade and French Nationals Abroad, stated that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) holds a top-tier position in France’s economic and trade policy within the Gulf region. He emphasized the depth and distinction of bilateral relations, particularly focusing on economic and diplomatic collaboration. Saint-Martin declared, “The UAE is undoubtedly...
The Department of Health of Abu Dhabi has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Boehringer Ingelheim aimed at enhancing scientific research and innovation within the life sciences sector. This partnership will enable researchers and scientists in Abu Dhabi to access Boehringer Ingelheim’s OpnME platform, which is designed to provide essential data and resources for...
The United Arab Emirates is strengthening its global position in metrology, the science of measurement, as a key element of its national strategy aimed at creating a knowledge-based economy. This strategy is driven by innovation, advanced technology, and adherence to international quality standards, according to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), a partner of TV BRICS....
Abu Dhabi’s startup ecosystem has achieved significant recognition, emerging as one of the fastest-growing hubs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This information comes from the 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER), which was launched today at VivaTech in Paris. The GSER is known as the world’s most comprehensive research on startup ecosystems...
Dubai Customs has been recognized for its commitment to excellence, leadership, and innovation by winning the “Customs Authority of the Year 2025” award for the Middle East. This achievement highlights the organization’s efforts to support the ambitious national vision and improve its services. Credit: ZAWYA The award reflects Dubai Customs’ strategic plan to empower people...
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, recently met with executives from prominent UAE-based space startups. This meeting aimed to enhance the country’s private-sector-driven space economy. Sheikh Hamdan, who is also the Chairman of the UAE’s Supreme Space Council,...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is actively pursuing ambitious goals in artificial intelligence (AI) that reflect its strategic vision for the future. This vision presents a scenario where innovation and intelligence are seamlessly integrated into daily life, making AI not just a tool but a foundational societal operating system. The UAE aims to achieve this...
Dubai Media City and Dubai Science Park will showcase their innovation pathways at Viva Technology (VivaTech), Europe’s largest start-up and tech event, scheduled to take place in Paris from June 11 to June 14, 2025. This year’s event will focus on several thematic areas, including sustainability, climate and mobility, health and longevity, as well as...
Sharjah, UAE – The Board of Directors of the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) convened for its fourth session, chaired by Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi. During this high-level meeting, the board unveiled its strategy for the next phase of growth, building on the phenomenal achievements of the previous year that positioned SRTIP as...