The Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has introduced a new training initiative called “How to Build Your Home?” in collaboration with the New Economy Academy. This program aims to empower young Emirati citizens, especially those preparing for marriage, by providing them with essential knowledge about planning and constructing homes efficiently and sustainably, as reported...
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New Regulations Enhance Rights of Domestic Workers in UAE
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) in the UAE has announced new regulations aimed at protecting the rights and welfare of domestic workers. These regulations include mandatory rest periods and improved safety protocols for workers throughout the country. Under the new directives, domestic workers are entitled to a minimum of 12 hours of...
Abu Dhabi Invests Dh4 Billion in Infrastructure to Achieve Dh75 Billion Vision
Abu Dhabi Municipality has successfully completed significant development projects valued at over Dh4 billion in 2024. This achievement is part of the emirate’s ambitious goal to become the most livable city in the Middle East and North Africa, as indicated by various global metrics. The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) announced these accomplishments, marking...
UNCTAD Highlights AI’s Economic Potential and Need for Equitable Distribution
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has reported that artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to generate a substantial market value of $4.8 trillion by 2033. This growth reflects the transformative impact of AI across various sectors, which includes advancements in technology and increased productivity. UNCTAD emphasizes that while the benefits of AI...
Hamdan bin Mohammed Launches ‘MyDubai Communities’ Digital Platform
His Highness Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, has launched the ‘MyDubai Communities’ digital platform. This initiative aims to enhance the success of the #MyDubai initiative, which encourages residents and visitors to share their experiences and highlights of living in Dubai. The platform is designed to foster a sense of community and engagement...
TAQA and EWEC Launch New Energy Projects to Support UAE’s AI Strategy and Net Zero Goals
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has partnered with Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) to unveil new energy infrastructure projects that will enhance the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031 and the UAE Net Zero by 2050 initiative. This collaboration is marked by a significant 24-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the development...
Sharjah Maritime Academy Launches Micro-Credentials Using Blockchain Technology
Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has initiated a significant advancement in its digital transformation by introducing micro-credentials through Educhain’s blockchain platform. This new initiative enables students to earn verifiable digital certifications for specialized skills and achievements, thereby enhancing their employability and academic profiles. The introduction of micro-credentials aligns with SMA’s vision of a tech-driven and skills-focused...
UAE Ranked First in Global Entrepreneurship for Fourth Consecutive Year
The UAE has achieved the remarkable feat of being ranked first globally in entrepreneurship for the fourth consecutive year, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report. This year, the country topped the list as the best destination for entrepreneurship and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) among 56 economies evaluated. In this report, the...
Cerebras Systems Passes US Security Review Ahead of IPO
Cerebras Systems has successfully cleared a U.S. government review concerning its connections with G42, an Abu Dhabi-based AI developer. This review was conducted by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and is expected to facilitate the California-based company’s long-anticipated initial public offering (IPO). The CFIUS probe specifically examined the planned $335...
Sheikh Hamdan and Sheikh Hazza Visit Sheikh Mohammed bin Butti at His Home
Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the representative of the ruler in the Al Dhafra region, along with Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the representative of the ruler in the Al Ain region, paid a visit to Sheikh Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed at his residence. This visit highlighted the strong bonds of friendship...