The United States Artificial Intelligence Institute (USAII) Conference 2025 officially began today, June 17, in partnership with NGN International. The event, held at the Awal Ballroom of the Gulf Hotel Bahrain, is centered around the theme “AI Innovations, Ethics, and Digital Transformation: Towards Excellence and Strategic Growth.” This conference acts as an essential platform for...
The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has signed 14 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and facilitated an additional 52 agreements with international tourism entities during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025. This event highlighted STA’s commitment to expanding its tourism sector, building on a record achievement of welcoming nearly 116 million visitors in 2024. Fahd Hamidaddin, the...
The Department of Health Abu Dhabi recently held a meeting with senior international officials to draft a declaration focused on AI governance in healthcare. This roundtable aimed to identify both the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing AI technologies within healthcare systems. During the discussions, participants emphasized the necessity for transparent testing frameworks to ensure...
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...
The UAE has officially opened its national pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, the Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy of the UAE to Japan, as well as Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State. The event also featured Shihab Al...
Dr. Marwan Obaid Al Mehairi, a member of the Federal National Council’s parliamentary group, represented the UAE at the Youth Parliamentarians Forum organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Tashkent on April 7. This event underscores the UAE’s commitment to engaging with global youth leaders and fostering international dialogue. During the forum, Al Mehairi highlighted the...
Two senior officers from Pakistan’s National Police, Colonel Kamran Ali and Colonel Umar Farooq, have recognized Dubai Police as a leading example of modern policing. Their comments came during the Police Innovation and Leadership Diploma (PIL) program, which is organized by Dubai Police in collaboration with the Rochester Institute of Technology. They highlighted that Dubai...
The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, has been elected to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) for the term of 2026 to 2029. This election took place at the UN Headquarters in New York, where new members were voted in for this essential policymaking body within the United Nations system. The...
The International Distributors Conference, organized by the Sharjah Book Authority, will take place on March 7 and 8, 2024. This event is expected to attract 575 publishers from 92 countries, highlighting Sharjah’s growing influence in the global publishing industry. Sheikh Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, the Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority, emphasized the importance...
The Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has recently concluded a successful roadshow in Brazil aimed at promoting business collaboration. This initiative was designed to strengthen ties and attract potential investors from Brazil to the UAE’s growing economic landscape. During the roadshow, RAKEZ representatives highlighted the advantages of establishing businesses within the economic zone, such...