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 New Bridges Improve Traffic Flow From 2nd December Street Towards Sheikh Rashid Street and Al Majlis Street
Al Tayer:
Project works progress ahead of schedule to ease mobility for residents
Project scope covers extending bridges by 5,000 metres and converting the roundabout into an at-grade intersection
Completed bridges reduce journey time from 10 minutes to 2 minutes
Average delay at the intersection drops from 12 minutes to 90 seconds
Project serves Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai International Financial Centre, Downtown Dubai, and residential and development areas accommodating over 500,000 residents and ......read more
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UAE becomes world's second country to approve "Itvisma" following US FDA.
" Itvisma" is a single-dose, fixed genetic therapy for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy.
Dubai, UAE, December 20, 2025
The Emirates Drug Establishment(EDE) has announced the approval of Itvisma™ (onasemnogene abeparvovec), a gene therapy that uses an adeno-associated viral vector to treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in eligible adults and children aged two years and above.
With this decision, the UAE becomes the second country globally to grant approval for this treatment, reinforcing its leadership in ......read more
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 Abu Dhabi, December 19 2025
The Ministry of Finance (“MoF”) has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. 153 of 2025 regarding the application of the reverse charge mechanism on trading of metal-scrap between registrants in the UAE, effective from 14 January 2026.
The measures taken pursuant to the provisions of Federal Decree‑Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax and its amendments, and Cabinet Resolution No. (52) of 2017 Regarding the Executive Regulations of the said Decree‑Law.
The Ministry stated that the new decision falls within the government’s efforts to strengthen the efficiency of the ......read more
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 Abu Dhabi, UAE, 19 December 2025: The Abrahamic Family House Centre organized a three-day Islamic Winter Camp for children and their families this month, as part of the activities of the Eminence Ahmed El-Tayeb Mosque. The initiative reflects the mosque’s role as a beacon for peaceful coexistence, mutual respect, and Islam’s message of tolerance, while reinforcing the Centre’s commitment to delivering meaningful community programmes during school holidays.
Dr. Mahmoud Najah, Imam of the Eminence Ahmed El-Tayeb Mosque at the Abrahamic Family House Centre, stated that the programme aims to make purposeful ......read more
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 OMEGA to Sponsor TGL’s Signature 40-Second Shot Clock as Centerpiece of Comprehensive Partnership.
Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2025) – TGL presented by SoFi, the primetime team golf league, announced OMEGA as its Official Timekeeper. As part of the multiyear partnership, OMEGA is supporting TGL’s signature 40-second shot clock, which helps create the fast-paced, competitive action that has drawn fans to the league’s new format for team golf. TGL’s second season returns Sunday, Dec. 28, on ABC in the U.S., marking the league’s broadcast network debut. Season 2 opens ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, 18 December 2025:
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has declared January 1, 2026, as an official public holiday for all Dubai Government departments on the occasion of New Year’s Day 2026. Official work will resume on January 2, 2026, which will be designated as a remote working day for employees whose roles allow them to work remotely.
DGRH stated in its circular that this holiday does not apply to businesses, departments, or institutions that operate on a shift system, as well as those involved in services or management of public facilities. These ......read more
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The initiative features a luxury apartment and a series of weekly giveaways, including iPhone 17 devices and a Jac JS4 car
Dubai, UAE – December 18, 2025: The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, has announced the launch of its spectacular new promotional campaign, “Win a Dream Home.” The highly anticipated campaign will run from December 23, 2025, to March 22, 2026, offering customers the chance to win exceptional prizes, headlined by a grand residential unit in Dubai. Designed to reward customers for their continued loyalty, the campaign allows shoppers to enter a grand raffle ......read more
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Shoppers get exciting chances to win from 4 cars and cash prizes worth AED 1 million.
Dubai, UAE – Arabian Center, one of Dubai’s favorite community malls, is welcoming the festive season with the launch of The Winter Village, an immersive activation that transforms the mall into a magical winter destination. Complementing this enchanting experience is an exclusive car promotion, offering shoppers the chance to win one of four spectacular cars. Additionally, customers can win up to AED 1 million in cash prizes through the ongoing DSMG Spend & Win Promotion. This triple offering establishes Arabian Center as the ......read more
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 Advanced AI innovation, intelligent marketplace design, and trusted global infrastructure position Loylogic for continued leadership in rewards and loyalty commerce.
Dubai, U.A.E., 18 December 2025 - As the Middle East loyalty market is projected to reach $3.27 billion in 2025, expanding 16.3% year-on-year, and digital-first, personalized, and coalition-based models reshape the industry, brands face rising expectations around relevance and engagement. Against this evolving landscape, Loylogic, a leader in global loyalty rewards management, today shared its 2026 strategic outlook, outlining how the company is evolving its global rewards ......read more
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Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and under the supervision of the Dubai Sports Council, the Summit – under the theme ‘Uniting the World Through Sports' – aligns with the objectives of Dubai Sports Sector Strategic Plan 2033
More than 70 speakers will attend, including prominent personalities such as His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Mr. Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Ronaldo Nazario, Paolo Maldini, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Manny Pacquiao, Reggie Bush, Ons Jabeur and Nick Santonastasso, with further global ......read more
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 The technology's dynamic power sharing capabilities and advanced multi-band functionality position du at the forefront of 5G-Advanced network construction, creating long-term competitive advantages in network efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Dubai, UAE, December 18, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the successful deployment of the UAE's first tri-band Radio Remote Unit (RRU) solution operating on the 600MHz spectrum, marking a significant milestone in the country's 5G-Advanced network construction. The innovation, developed in partnership with Huawei, delivers enhanced indoor ......read more
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 Dubai – 17 December 2025: As part of its ongoing efforts to reinforce Dubai’s position as a global hub for safe and sustainable trade, Dubai Customs has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Brand Owners Protection Group (Gulf BPG). The MoU aims to strengthen joint cooperation in protecting intellectual property rights and combating counterfeit goods, under the innovative Project Zero initiative launched by Dubai Customs to become a leading global model in combating the circulation of counterfeit products.
The MoU was signed by Mansoor Al Malik, Executive Director for Policies and Legislation Division at Dubai ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 17 December 2025: Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) has launched Dubai Transform, a pioneering 90-day wellness programme designed to empower Emirati government employees to make lasting lifestyle improvements.
Running until 15 February 2026, the initiative supports 31 participants through a comprehensive journey covering fitness, nutrition, mental wellbeing, and daily lifestyle choices - creating workplace wellness champions who will inspire healthier habits across government entities.
Building on the vision of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of ......read more
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Empowering entrepreneurs to participate in federal government procurement opportunities
Qualifying entrepreneurs to become approved suppliers to federal government entities
H.E. Younis Haji AlKhoori: We are keen to provide a sustainable environment that supports entrepreneurs and national enterprises
Abu Dhabi, December 17, 2025 : The Ministry of Finance (MoF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development at the ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two parties to support entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) ......read more
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 17 December 2025 - In celebration of World Arabic Language Day, observed annually on 18 December, the General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) organised a cultural seminar entitled “Arabic Coffee”, aimed at highlighting the intrinsic connection between the Arabic language and various aspects of societal life, as well as its role within the UAE’s legislative ecosystem.
Held in coordination with the Community Development Authority and with the participation of several government entities in Dubai, the seminar drew broad community participation.
Presented by Mr. Salem ......read more
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Red Bull Tetris®, the global block-busting Tetris tournament, crowns Fehmi Atalar as the first-ever global winner, triumphing over national champions from 60 countries.
The iconic game reached unprecedented heights with airborne gameplay inside the Dubai Frame, featuring power-ups, gravity shifts, and the rare Golden Tetrimino.
The Red Bull Tetris World Final made Tetris-history, culminating in the first official live playable Tetris game in the sky, rendered by over 2,000 synchronised drones.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17th December, 2025: History has been made in Dubai, where Fehmi Atalar representing Turkey has ......read more
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Two ready-mix concrete batching plants and two precast concrete production sites established in Al Ruwayyah 3 and International City
3,500 engineers and workers deployed across 12 sites to deliver the project by 9.9.2029
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 17th December 2025:
His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) chaired the Dubai Metro Blue Line Forum meeting at the Precast Concrete Production and Storage Factory in International City, attended by the heads of the Dubai Metro Blue Line Project Consortium. The meeting brought ......read more
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 Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 16, 2025: The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with Sandooq Al Watan and a number of cultural and community partners, has launched the Winter Program 2025 under the theme “Language of the Quran and Emirati Customs”. The program is running at the Ministry’s Cultural Centers in Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah, featuring a distinguished lineup of Emirati trainers and artists.
Designed for children and youth aged six and above, the Winter Program offers a comprehensive cultural and educational experience that nurtures creativity within an interactive and exploratory learning environment.
His ......read more
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Third highest revenues on record at £694.1 million
Pivotal season for squad and infrastructure investment
The Club remained the Premier League’s most valuable football club brand
Manchester City today released its 2024-25 Annual Report confirming last season delivered the third highest revenues in the Club’s history, despite City not securing silverware for the first time in eight years.
The Club’s long-standing approach to revenue diversification was reflected in City’s main income sources remaining stable as the Club confirmed revenues of £694.1 million. The Club reported a ......read more
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 Dubai, December 2025: As year-end consumer spending reaches its annual peak, HCF Group has announced a Holiday 2025 initiative that reframes seasonal expenditure as a pathway to long-term asset ownership rather than short-term consumption. The initiative reflects a growing shift in financial behaviour as individuals increasingly seek to align holiday budgets with durable, income-generating assets.
The Holiday 2025 initiative positions December as a strategic moment for capital allocation, enabling participants to convert discretionary spending into fractional ownership of global real estate. Rather than focusing on temporary ......read more
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 16 December 2025: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), the UAE’s leading institution in smart learning and lifelong education, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Digital School to broaden access to high-quality digital education and strengthen sustainable learning pathways for communities around the world.
Signed at the HBMSU campus, the agreement establishes a comprehensive framework for collaboration aimed at developing future-ready digital learning ecosystems and advancing skills development in line with the UAE’s vision for an innovation-driven knowledge economy.
Under the MoU, both ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, 16 December 2025: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has concluded its specialised training for staff working across heritage sites, delivered under the Authority’s community initiative, ‘Empowering People of Determination in Cultural Guidance.’ Held in collaboration with the Taqarrub Centre for Rehabilitation and Generation Preparation, the programme strengthens staff readiness and communication skills to ensure cultural landmarks offer an inclusive visitor experience. It further supports the emirate’s ‘My Community… A City for Everyone’ initiative, which ......read more
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 Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 December 2025 – Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor of Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, served as the Automotive Partner for the seventh edition of the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, organised by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) that took place on Saturday, 13 December 2025.
As part of its continued partnership with ADSC, Al Masaood Automobiles played an integral role in the marathon, with the Nissan Z and the iconic Nissan Patrol leading the race convoy.
The vehicles guided 37,000 runners along the marathon route, spanning the full 42.195 km distance, alongside shorter race ......read more
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 The Dubai Sports Council and the Ministry of Sports have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen institutional cooperation and unify efforts to develop an integrated system for identifying, managing, and nurturing sports talent in Dubai.
The agreement aims to support the development of national talent and its athletic pathway, promote sustainable healthy and sporting habits, and build a balanced generation of athletes capable of supplying clubs and national teams.
The memorandum reflects the role of the Ministry of Sports, through the UAE Committee for the Care of Sports Talent and Support of National Sports, in developing ......read more
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 United Arab Emirates, 16 December 2025: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest 'premium aluminium' producer in the world, and Sunstone, the world's largest independent pre-baked anode producer, today announced that construction of an anode manufacturing plant in the United Arab Emirates will begin in 2026.
The new anode manufacturing facility will have a capacity of 300 thousand tonnes of anodes per year. In line with Make it in the Emirates and the UAE's Operation 300bn industrial growth strategy, production from the new plant will replace most of EGA's current anode imports and make the UAE one of only a few ......read more
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Sixteen Tabreed-branded Sparklomat machines to be positioned around the country
Collaboration predicted to collect more than four million bottles and cans annually
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 16 December 2025: Tabreed, the world's leading district cooling company, has announced a new sustainability partnership with Sparklo, a UAE-based cleantech company building smart recycling infrastructure. The collaboration will see the installation of 16 reverse vending machines (RVMs) – called Sparklomats – across the UAE, enabling residents to recycle plastic bottles and aluminium cans in exchange for digital ......read more
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National initiatives, global partnerships, and artificial intelligence innovations position the UAE at the forefront of transforming emergency response
The Fire & Rescue sector is returning to Intersec from 12–14 January 2026 with an expanded exhibition footprint with the show set to welcome over 1,400 exhibitors and featuring a high-impact conference programme
Dubai, UAE: As fire safety challenges continue to evolve worldwide, the UAE remains at the forefront through innovation, investment, and international collaboration. Both the public and private sectors are increasingly focused on strengthening resilience, improving ......read more
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 Istituto Marangoni Dubai, the acclaimed Higher Education Institute has welcomed the renowned Delphine Bellini, CEO of Maison Schiaparelli, to its campus as part of an ongoing series of talks to inspire and offer industry insight and expertise to its students.
The ‘In Conversation’ event was attended by Istituto Marangoni Dubai’s students and covered topics including Delphine’s career, her perspective on today’s fashion industry, and the importance of strategic business planning, as well as the history and evolution of the brand and how she successfully scaled it ......read more
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 The Authority becomes the first cultural entity in the UAE to receive this global recognition
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 December 2025: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025 by the US-based organisation Great Place to Work. It is the first cultural entity in the UAE to receive this international recognition, adding to a steady record of progress. The accreditation reflects the Authority's commitment to a workplace built on trust and professional excellence, and its sustained efforts to empower employees, support their wellbeing, and cultivate a culture of ......read more
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 Global governing body and international partners commend organization of landmark all-women event staged under Dubai Sports Council oversight
Dubai received high-level international recognition following the successful staging of the inaugural Women's Triathlon World Cup, the first global event of its kind dedicated exclusively to female athletes. The championship was organized by the Dubai Sports Council as part of the Sheikha Hind Sports Initiative and within the framework of the Dubai Sports Plan 2033, under the supervision of the World Triathlon (TRI) and in cooperation with the UAE Triathlon Federation.
The event attracted ......read more
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Dubai, UAE, 14 December 2025: In collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, the Emirati Article Award organised the Emirati Article Writers Forum. The forum was attended by His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Al Murr, Chairman of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation, and Dr. Mohammed Salem AlMazrooei, Board Member of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, as well as writers, researchers, and media professionals interested in writing articles. It served as a platform that brought together professionals and facilitated discussions on the role of articles in the cultural and media landscape.
The forum addressed the ......read more
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future vision enhances Dubai’s competitiveness and supports its global economy
Abdulla Busenad: Shaping a more innovative customs.. 2030 plan propels us toward an advanced global model
Building an institution capable of anticipating challenges and turning opportunities into achievements.
full alignment with Dubai’s D33 economic agenda.. our goal is to establish Dubai as the most advanced and seamless customs destination worldwide
Dubai 14 December 2025: As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen Dubai’s position as a leading global hub for trade, economy, and government innovation, Dubai Customs announced ......read more
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 Works include the construction of 2,300 metres of bridges
Al Tayer: "The project will increase road capacity by 176% and reduce travel time from 20 minutes to five"
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 14th December 2025: In line with the directives of the wise leadership to enhance the infrastructure of the road network and public transport systems to meet the requirements of urban development, population growth, and improve quality of life, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded the Contract for Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street Intersection Development with Al Awir Road and Al ......read more
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Dubai, UAE, 12 December 2025: On 18 December, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library will host the iconic Arab artist Marcel Khalife in a cultural discussion session, Melodies Pulsing With Arabic. In celebration of World Arabic Language Day and to promote Arabic culture and literature, the session will allow the audience to experience the beauty of classical Arabic poetry that Khalife composed and sang.
Moderated by writer Reem Alkamali, the session will explore the intersection of poetry and music, and the importance of the Arabic language in contemporary art and culture. The discussion will also focus on the role of the arts in ......read more
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 Commended by the Arab Council of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists
Dubai, UAE, 12 December 2025: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has received an Appreciation Award from the Arab Council of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, an accolade granted to institutions dedicated to archaeology and heritage preservation. The recognition reflects the Authority’s sustained efforts to protect Dubai’s cultural heritage and ensure its transmission to future generations.
The award was presented during Dubai Culture’s participation in the 28th Arab Archaeologists Conference in Cairo, Egypt. It marks ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12 December 2025: Noor Dubai Foundation, part of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, announced that its national programme for the periodic screening and treatment of eye diseases in the United Arab Emirates has achieved a notable 156% increase in treatment cases, equivalent to 554 patients, between 2024 and 2025. The programme also recorded a 47% growth in free screenings and early detection services, with particular attention given to workers’ communities.
The Foundation explained that these results were achieved through the expansion of partnerships with relevant entities and ......read more
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 The 1,000-kilometre trek uses traditional transport methods and was created following intensive studies of Abu Dhabi’s historical navigation routes
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 12 December 2025 – Emirates Foundation and Active Abu Dhabi have launched Misrah Mission, with 100 participants between 18 and 35 and representing 35 nationalities, beginning their 1,000-kilometre trek across a traditional Emirati route through the heart of Abu Dhabi’s landscape.
The expedition follows six established routes, created by researchers following in-depth studies of historical caravan paths and natural desert landmarks that travellers used ......read more
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UAE-Gabon non-oil trade exceeded USD$238 million in the first nine months of 2025, approximately the same level as 2024, but a 36.9% rise on the same period from 2023.
HE Al Zeyoudi: “This visit reflects the UAE’s strong commitment to enhancing its partnership with Gabon. We are optimistic about the collaborative opportunities that will benefit both our countries and foster sustainable economic growth.”
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12th December, 2025: His Excellency HE Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, made a high-level visit to Gabon, where he met with President General ......read more
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HE Al Zeyoudi and the UAE delegation met with the President of Senegal, the Prime Minister and a number of other government ministers.
UAE-Senegal non-oil bilateral trade was USS$933 million in the first nine months of 2025, reflecting a 21.1% increase year-on-year.
HE Al Zeyoudi: "The UAE is dedicated to expanding its relations with Senegal and the broader African continent. By strengthening our partnerships, we can drive sustainable economic growth and unlock new possibilities for both our nations."
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 11th December, 2025: His Excellency HE Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, ......read more
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Bilateral non-oil trade between the UAE and Ireland exceeded USD$1.1 billion in the first nine months of 2025.
HE Al Hajeri: "The Joint Economic Committee demonstrates our shared commitment to enhance collaboration between our nations and provides a crucial opportunity to further strengthen our economic partnership. We are eager to explore and create new opportunities for our private sectors that will benefit both our nations and drive forward our shared ambitions."
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 11th December, 2025: His Excellency Saeed Al Hajeri, UAE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, welcomed His ......read more
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 H.E. Wamkele Mene tells global industry leaders Africa is ready to integrate its $30+ billion automotive aftermarket through trade reforms, digital tools and regional value chains
AfriConnections is a dedicated platform at Automechanika Dubai connecting African buyers with global automotive aftermarket suppliers
Automechanika Dubai concludes today (Thursday, 11 December) at the Dubai World Trade Centre
Dubai, UAE: Africa is set to transform its fragmented automotive aftermarket into a unified, borderless economy, according to H.E. Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), who addressed ......read more
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 Pilot service operates with a ‘safety driver’ ahead of full driverless launch in early 2026
Ability to book a WeRide autonomous vehicle through the Uber app
Service available in Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah
Launch supports Dubai’s Self-Driving Transport Strategy to convert 25% of journeys to autonomous modes by 2030
Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 11th December 2025:
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of the pilot public Robotaxi service As of Today on the Uber app in Dubai, delivered in collaboration with WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), a global leader in autonomous driving ......read more
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New programme launched in partnership with the British Embassy in the UAE as part of the British Council's Alumni UK initiative
First event in a series hosted at Middlesex University Dubai under the theme 'Women Leading Education: Inspiration, Impact & Global Learning
Participation from leading UAE universities, including Middlesex University Dubai, Khalifa University and Heriot-Watt University Dubai, as well as The Dawood Foundation and members of the Alumni UK community
11 December 2025
The British Council, in partnership with the British Embassy in the UAE, has launched a new initiative to champion women leaders ......read more
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 The MoU establishes a framework for both companies to explore and develop innovative telecommunications solutions that directly support the UAE's smart nation initiatives.
Dubai, UAE, December 11, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Telecom Global (CTG), a tier 1 player in the global telecom industry, renowned for its extensive infrastructure and pivotal role in advancing international connectivity and technological innovation. The signing marks a significant milestone in bringing world-class telecommunications innovation to the UAE ......read more
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 Amendments to take effect on January 1, 2026
Abu Dhabi, December 11, 2025
The Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (197) of 2025 on selective goods, the tax rates or amounts imposed on them, and the method for calculating the selective price.
The resolution introduces amendments to the excise tax with the aim of implementing the “tiered volumetric model” on sweetened beverages.
The new decision will replace Cabinet Resolution No. (52) of 2019 on Excise Goods and their applicable tax rates, along with its subsequent amendments.
The amendment is part of the UAE’s ongoing ......read more
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 Abu Dhabi, UAE – December 11, 2025 - Strategic Development Fund (SDF), an Abu Dhabi-based investment entity wholly owned by EDGE Group, today announced the signing of an initial partnership and investment agreement with Machina Labs, a U.S.-based leader in next-generation AI-driven manufacturing and robotics, following discussions finalized at the Dubai Airshow 2025. This collaboration between the parties establishes a framework to work towards creating a joint venture focusing on the production of advanced metal structures in the region using Machina Labs’ intelligent, software-defined factory technology.
This agreement is ......read more
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Recommends Baseline Fertility Assessment for those Planning marriage or parenthood
1 in 6 people worldwide face infertility, and male factors contribute to nearly 50% of all cases
A simple 60-second self-check each month can preserve fertility and catch testicular cancer early, says expert
Dubai, UAE — 10 December 2025 — Infertility is often spoken about as a women's issue, but global data tells a very different story. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 50% of all infertility cases are linked to male factors. Drawing attention to men's well-being, Orchid Fertility Dubai is calling for ......read more
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Strategic partnership to channel capital into priority sectors across Abu Dhabi
CICC to base regional investment-banking operations in Abu Dhabi
Agreement strengthens cross-border deal flow, structured products and bespoke wealth-management solutions for HNWI and UHNWIs
Partnership launched in conjunction with Abu Dhabi’s new FinTech, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) cluster
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 10 December 2025 - The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has entered into a strategic partnership with China International Capital Corporation (CICC), one of Asia’s leading investment banks, to establish an ......read more
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Dubai, UAE, 10 December 2025: In collaboration with the National Library and Archives, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library organised a workshop titled The Importance of Organising and Managing Records and Archives in Government Organisations. The workshop was attended by experts and specialists in archiving and document management.
The workshop aimed to develop archiving practices within government organisations, thereby contributing to improved efficiency in document management and the comprehensive preservation of national heritage, according to the highest international standards.
In his opening remarks, Dr. Mohammed ......read more
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 During Innovation4Mobility at Automechanika Dubai yesterday, Kearney shared insights from a global study on the future of AI in the mobility ecosystem
The research outlines potential future scenarios for AI in mobility and underscores the need for shared governance and unified goals
Other critical topics addressed at Innovation4Mobility this week include cybersecurity and circular mobility models
Dubai, UAE: As mobility continues to evolve at pace, industry leaders, experts, and policymakers have convened at Innovation4Mobility at Automechanika Dubai to examine the technologies driving a smarter, cleaner, and more ......read more
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