United Arab Emirates

Advanced Mobility Hub to launch UAE’s first trial vertiport in Abu Dhabi

Advanced Mobility Hub is also advancing sustainable transportation by conducting the first self-driving test at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal in Port Zayed

Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380 returns to Paris

Together, the A380 and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will offer nearly 5,000 seats weekly, significantly boosting connectivity between the two capitals

ADIPEC 2024: Dr. Sultan Al Jaber highlights AI, data centers’ impact on global energy systems

In the next six years, data centers will more than double, requiring at least 150GW of installed capacity by 2030 and double that again by 2040

UAE Government Annual Meetings kick off with focus on AI, family and national identity

Meetings to review the outcomes of national strategies and plans adopted within the 'We the UAE 2031' vision

Ras Al Khaimah, U.K. Government strengthen partnerships across key trade, investment sectors

The partnership aims to enhance industrial cooperation and facilitate two-way trade between Ras Al Khaimah and the U.K.

Sheikh Khaled, Microsoft vice-chair discuss cooperation in AI, energy and climate

Meeting explored ways to further utilize Microsoft's expertise in tech and AI to support the UAE and Abu Dhabi’s ambitions in clean energy transition

Sheikh Hamdan reviews RTA’s $4.35 billion 2024-2027 Main Roads Development Plan

The plan will introduce 22 projects throughout Dubai’s growing road network

UAE gold prices rise ahead of U.S. election, Fed rate cut

Uncertainty surrounding the election and the U.S. central bank's policy decision could support gold prices this week

ADGM launches new ‘Path to Forward’ brand identity

The new brand resonates with the financial centre’s growth, resilience, and optimism 

ADIPEC 2024 to feature AI zone with breakthrough solutions for AI energy needs, emissions

The AI zone will include the Energyai Conference, Creative AI Lab, Reskilling Lab and an immersive AI showcase

Sheikh Hamdan meets Google’s president, emphasizes AI for $27.2 billion annual growth

The discussions centered on enhancing the collaboration with this leading global technology firm

Alpha Dhabi records $3 billion net profit in 9 months

The Group achieved revenue of $12 billion, representing a 36 percent year-on-year increase 

Resorts World One celebrates maiden trip from Dubai

Resorts World One will provide exciting new vacation destinations including Sir Bani Yas, Doha and Muscat-Khasab

81.4 percent of Japan’s oil imports sourced from UAE, Saudi Arabia in September 

UAE stood out with 31.33 million barrels, while Saudi contributed 27.98 million barrels 

Sharjah real estate sees 69,078 transactions worth $7.62 billion in 9 months

UAE nationals contributed $3.72 billion through the purchase of 22,908 properties 

UAE’s non-oil sector projected to grow between 4 percent and 5 percent in 2025: IMF

The country's economic growth is projected to lead region in 2025, says Dr. Azour

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid issues Decree on Board of Dubai Electronic Security Centre

As per the Decree, Tamim Mohammed Al Muhairi will serve as Vice Chairman

ADNOC, DMT partner to advance infrastructure and community services with AI in Abu Dhabi

Agreement builds on ADNOC’s longstanding strategic partnership with the DMT in establishing community service centers

DFM net profits surge 60 percent to $81.3 million in first nine months of 2024

Outpacing regional markets, the DFMGI surged by 10.9 percent closing at 4,503.48 points, the highest level since 2014

UAE joins U.S. Global Entry program to facilitate travel for Emiratis

Addition makes the UAE one of 23 partner countries to allow its citizens to apply for Global Entry membership

764 major deals drive $15.79 billion in Abu Dhabi, Dubai bourses this year

At ADX, there were 549 transactions, encompassing 16.6 billion shares valued at AED55.4 billion

UAE gold prices fall by AED3 after Diwali, global rates rise ahead of U.S. payrolls data

Gold prices have gained over 4 percent in October amid safe-haven flows spurred by Mideast tensions and U.S. election uncertainty

du joins hands with Accenture to strengthen information technology division

Accenture will also support du with the adoption of new technologies and products