United Arab Emirates

Dubai Airports to launch mega rooftop solar project drive, set for completion by 2026

Project involves the installation of 62,904 solar panels across DXB and DWC airports to generate 60,346MWh annually

Parkin, Skyports partner to advance Dubai’s air taxi infrastructure

Partnership to support the expansion of air taxi services across Dubai

UAE’s Etihad Rail launches new corporate identity with revamped logo, strategic vision

The new logo design draws inspiration from the falcon’s eye, the silhouette of a train, and the railway track

Emirates makes touchdown to Lagos, Nigeria

The daily service is strategically scheduled to optimize connections to key locations, enhancing business and leisure travel to and from Nigeria

Business levels in UAE’s non-oil sector surge in September on stronger export sales: PMI

Dubai's PMI signaled a robust expansion in business conditions across the non-oil private sector last month

ADX records 15 major deals on ADNOC Gas and Modon valued at $724.2 million

The first transaction involved 505.8 million shares of Modon Holding for AED2.44 billion across six deals at AED4.83 per share 

Dubai’s RTA boosts real-time passenger information system with Swiftly’s data tech solutions

Swiftly partnership improved RTA's accuracy of the estimated time of arrival by 24 percent

National Economic Registry: Procedures to establish a business in the UAE unified on one national portal

Platform connects 46 entities across the UAE using the unified economic number to integrate data between federal and local government bodies

UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid meet to discuss strategies for enhancing national welfare and development 

The leaders discussed the UAE's development and strategies for national growth and prosperity

UAE, global gold prices down as investors eye key U.S. economic data, Mideast developments

The dollar index continued its rebound, gaining 0.10 percent to 101.78, and making gold more expensive for other currency holders

ADIPEC 2024: Global energy industry to explore role of AI, finance in energy transition

Three new conferences to feature new voices from finance, technology, youth and the Global South

M42, ADGM Academy partner to upskill Emirati professionals in health tech

Partnership to create an educational hub to train the next generation of Emirati professionals across various health tech roles

Etihad Cargo celebrates 10 years of serving Vietnam, spotlights growing demand for high-tech trade

In 2021 and 2022, the Hanoi station achieved the highest revenue contribution across Etihad Cargo's network

UAE insurance sector profits reach $680.6 million in 2023, reports CBUAE

The total number of insurance policies written across all types in the UAE surged to 14.6 million 

$19.55 billion of Islamic bonds, sukuk listings on Abu Dhabi market: UAE’s SCA

The listings comprise 10 conventional tranches and 6 additional issues categorized as green bonds and sukuk focused on sustainability 

Abu Dhabi sets new mortgage records in Q3 with $3.67 billion in 2,594 transactions 

This represents the highest quarterly volume seen in recent years

Abu Dhabi’s ADQ accelerates AI adoption across its portfolio with EQTY Lab solutions

Teams will deploy a new AI Integrity suite that aims to ensure ADQ’s AI models are reliable, secure and transparent

Dubai’s RTA implements major traffic upgrades to enhance road efficiency near 37 schools

These enhancements prioritize safety for all road users in Dubai, including staff, bus drivers, and families

DFM sees 10.9 percent gain in 2024, leading GCC markets with 4.1 percent monthly growth in September

The overall growth was widespread, driven particularly by significant gains in key indices such as the Financial Index

Riyadh welcomes first refurbished Emirates Boeing 777

This newly upgraded aircraft will operate the daily EK 819/820 service, departing Dubai at 07:10 and arriving in Riyadh at 08:05

UAE’s Space42 makes debut on ADX following Bayanat and Yahsat merger

Space42 merges Bayanat’s sophisticated geospatial analytics with Yahsat’s premier satellite communications and AI innovations

flydubai launches new business class check-in at DXB’s Terminal 2

flydubai's business class customers can now also enjoy a 'meet and assist' service from a member of the airline's team

Complete guide to UAE labor law: Everything you need to know

UAE labor law regulates labour relations and determines the rights and obligations of the employees and employers

DAMAC Properties strengthens commitment to sustainability at DEWA’s WETEX 2024 with innovative solutions

DAMAC launched its first Sustainability Report which highlights the organisation’s key ESG goals and vision