The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, which regulates the healthcare sector in the emirate, has hosted the first edition of the Innovation in Healthy Life Sciences Forum in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Health Institute. This event took place recently and aimed to explore the latest advancements in health and wellness. The forum gathered...
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) and the Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi (IHLAD) hosted the inaugural Healthy Longevity Innovation Forum, aimed at advancing longevity science and personalized healthcare. The event attracted a distinguished group of global experts, policymakers, and healthcare leaders, including dignitaries from DoH and the Abu Dhabi Public Health...
Terra Drone Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saudi Aramco, a leading integrated energy and chemicals company, to foster innovation in drone technology and robotics tailored specifically for the oil and gas industry. This strategic partnership aims to enhance safety and operational efficiency while supporting localization efforts within the sector. The MOU...
The United Arab Emirates has claimed the top spot globally for the fourth consecutive year in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report for 2024/2025. The report highlights the UAE as the best environment for entrepreneurship and small to medium enterprises among 56 economies included this year. The UAE achieved first place among high-income countries in...
Bahrain’s Al Munther satellite has successfully reached its designated orbit and is now sending signals back to Earth, as confirmed by the Bahrain Space Agency (BSA). The satellite was launched on March 15, 2025, from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in the United States, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as part of an international...
Emirates airline has announced the launch of a new delivery service aimed at “very important parcels,” initially available to VIP customers in seven markets. The airline teased the service with an image showing an Emirates A350 aircraft landing in a residential area, where a flight attendant would deliver parcels directly to customers’ doorsteps. Given the...
Abu Dhabi is gearing up to host the Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025 from April 15 to 17, which will bring together prominent leaders from the health and well-being sectors for an exclusive exchange of ideas and collaborative action. The event will be held under the patronage of Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed...
Abu Dhabi is set to welcome global business leaders, policymakers, researchers, investors, and healthcare innovators for the Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW) 2025, taking place from April 15 to 17. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu...
Smart Mobility International (SMI) has announced the introduction of the AVATR brand in the UAE, marking a significant step in the region’s automotive landscape. The UAE will be the first international market to host these innovative range-extended electric vehicles, following an agreement signed with AVATR Technology. SMI is a subsidiary of a major UAE automotive...
Dubai-based AR Lab has partnered with Snapchat to create an innovative Ramadan gift box that merges augmented reality (AR) technology with traditional Ramadan customs. This unique gift experience is designed to enhance the celebration of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan. The gift box features a crescent-shaped die-cut that reveals a yellow plate inspired...