H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, participated in the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit. This significant event highlighted the ongoing and future infrastructure projects in the emirate, focusing on enhancing connectivity and sustainability. Credit: WAM During the summit, Sheikh...
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 electric vehicle (EV) market in the Middle East was valued at approximately USD 2.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 10.9 billion by 2032. This significant growth underscores the strong potential for EVs in the region, propelled by proactive government policies and a growing awareness of environmental issues. In the UAE,...
The UAE has initiated the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative, known as “ne’ma,” which aims to lead collaborative efforts between government and private sectors to measure food waste across the country. This initiative is critical as it addresses the growing concern of food loss and waste, which is a significant issue in the region....
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed a delegation from the Department of Government Enablement – Abu Dhabi, along with the winners of the first edition of the Abu Dhabi Effortless Customer Experience Award. The meeting took place at Qasr Al Bahr. The meeting was also attended by His Highness Sheikh...
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has introduced a new corporate identity, an initiative that signifies a strategic milestone for the organization. This rebranding effort is encapsulated in the slogan “Returning to the Beginnings with New Horizons,” which aims to reflect the DCAA’s commitment to growth and innovation in the aviation sector. Credit: Government of...
UAE schools will begin teaching mandatory artificial intelligence (AI) classes to students starting at the age of four. This initiative was announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and will be implemented in government schools from the next academic year. The introduction of AI as a curriculum...
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister, has announced that Dubai AI Week will return in April 2026, aiming to expand its scale and global participation. The event’s growth reflects Dubai’s commitment to accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and solidifying its status...
Abu Al Naga Real Estate Development has officially commenced work on three significant residential projects located in Dubailand, Bu Kadra (New Horizons), and Al Furjan. This initiative reflects the company’s strong belief in Dubai’s favorable investment climate and its robust real estate demand. According to Mohamed Abu Al Naga, the CEO of Abu Al Naga...
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has issued a resolution to create a Data and Statistics Committee in the emirate. This committee is tasked with enhancing the quality and availability of statistical data to support informed decision-making across...