A new report from Gartner highlights a significant surge in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, projecting that 85 million EVs will be on the roads by the end of 2025. This forecast aligns with growing global efforts to combat climate change and reduc…
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A new report highlights that the Middle East's electric vehicle (EV) market is set to expand significantly, presenting an opportunity worth approximately $54 billion by 2035. As countries in the region work toward sustainability and reducing c…
Aldar Properties and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group have announced a strategic partnership to develop a collection of exclusive branded residences in Abu Dhabi. This collaboration aims to redefine luxury living in the emirate, blending Aldar's …
A recent report highlights that Dubai and Abu Dhabi have secured the top two positions worldwide for ease of entry for global talent, reinforcing their status as attractive destinations for skilled professionals. This ranking is a significant achi…
Aiming to advance its sustainable development agenda, Dubai has joined the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Cities Global Initiative, aligning itself with global efforts to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This initiative,…
Dubai's Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved an initiative aimed at enhancing the emirate's countryside and rural areas through the development of scenic routes and various community-focused projects…
Telecommunications provider du has announced a strategic collaboration with French multinational Orange to enhance the digital landscape in the UAE. This partnership aims to leverage both companies’ strengths to introduce innovative solutions acro…
ACCIONA, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy solutions, has successfully secured a €300 million green loan aimed at bolstering its operations across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. This strategic financing…
Schneider Electric has inaugurated a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the UAE, designed to produce AI-ready prefabricated modular data centers, a critical component in addressing the region's growing demand for advanced digital infra…
Nakheel, the renowned real estate developer based in Dubai, has awarded contracts valued at $1.36 billion for the construction of luxury villas on the Palm Jebel Ali, signaling a significant commitment to the development of one of the region's…
Emirates NBD, one of the largest banking groups in the Middle East, has announced a net profit of AED 3.4 billion for the third quarter of 2024, a figure consistent with its performance from the same period last year. The results reflect the bank&…
Emirates is set to receive its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft in early November, marking a significant milestone for the airline after enduring prolonged delivery delays. Initially slated for delivery in mid-2023, the delivery was postponed due to…
The United Arab Emirates is poised to become the first country in the Middle East to implement a biometric payment system using palm prints, allowing residents to pay bills and withdraw cash without traditional payment methods like cards or mobile…
Aldar Properties, in partnership with Mubadala Investment Company, has officially commenced construction on One Maryah Place, a significant development in Abu Dhabi's financial district. The project promises to reshape the area with a mixed-us…
Masdar, the Abu Dhabi-based clean energy giant, and Presight, a leading artificial intelligence company, have formalized a new partnership aimed at revolutionizing asset management through AI technology. The collaboration is poised to enhance the …
Knight Frank and Al Kathiri Holding have entered into a landmark partnership, aimed at bolstering Saudi Arabia's growing hospitality and real estate sectors. This collaboration represents a significant step towards supporting the Kingdom's…
Dubai's burgeoning start-up ecosystem has reached a significant milestone, with funding growing to AED 8 billion (approximately $2.18 billion) as of October 2024. This surge is attributed to a combination of strategic government initiatives, v…
A growing number of UAE residents want more accessible recycling infrastructure to help them adopt sustainable living practices, according to a survey conducted by Sparklo, a cleantech company specializing in recycling technologies. The study, which…
Mubadala Investment Company’s KELIX Bio has strengthened its position in the life sciences sector by acquiring four pharmaceutical assets from GlobalOne Healthcare Holding. This strategic move highlights KELIX Bio's commitment to expanding its…
GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star, Dubai’s premier tech events, are shaping the future of the AI economy with ambitious growth projections. These events, part of Dubai’s drive to establish itself as a global leader in technology and innovation, a…