DUBAI, In line with World Futures Day, the Ministry of Economy and the Government Development and the Future Office launched the “Future 100” initiative, aiming to support 100 startups in new sectors that will shape the future economy of the UAE. The i…
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Outcomes of inaugural Abu Dhabi Space Debate will contribute to sustainable development of sector globally: Sarah Al Amiri
ABU DHABI, Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology, Chairperson of the UAE Space Agency and the Higher Committee of the Abu Dhabi Space Debate, said that the outcomes and recommendations of the first e…
UAE Space Agency, Bayanat partner to develop geospatial analytics platform for space data centre
ABU DHABI, The UAE Space Agency and Bayanat signed a partnership agreement to develop and operate a geospatial analytics platform for the Space Data Centre, one of the transformational projects announced by the UAE government.Under the terms of the agr…
UAE Space Agency, Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy sign MoU to create opportunities for Emiratis in space industry
ABU DHABI, The UAE Space Agency and Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance corporation to create opportunities for qualified Emiratis in space diplomacy and other related fields, projects, services, …
Mohammed bin Rashid meets with Afghanistan’s Acting Minister of Defence
DUBAI, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, Afghanistan’s Acting Minister of Defence, today (Tuesday) at Zabeel Palace in Dubai.The meeting…
Ministry of Culture and Youth’s ‘Create Theatre’ initiative receives 21 applications from 13 local theatre groups
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Culture and Youth has announced that its recently launched ‘Create Theatre’ initiative has received 21 applications from 13 local theatre groups. The applications will benefit from the grants within the categories namely ‘Loc…
ADNOC accelerates delivery of low carbon growth strategy to continue responsibly meeting global energy needs
ABU DHABI, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is accelerating operationalisation of its board mandated low carbon growth strategy, by establishing a new Low Carbon Solutions and International Growth vertical that will focus on renewable energy, cle…
DIFC-based FinTech firms secured more than AED 2 billion of funding in first nine months
DUBAI, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) today announced that during the first nine months of 2022, the number of FinTech and innovation firms joining DIFC exceeded the total that established operations during the whole of 2021.Between Januar…
Abu Dhabi Airports, Bombardier partner to create UAE’s first purpose-built service hub for business aircraft
ABU DHABI, Abu Dhabi Airports announced the official ground-breaking of Bombardier’s new service centre for business aircraft, which is targeted to open in 2025 at the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), with the capacity to fit up to four Global 75…
Sharjah Chamber, Sri Lankan Consulate in Dubai discuss investment collaboration
SHARJAH, The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) today received a high-level business delegation from Sri Lanka, led by Nalinda Wijerathna, Consul-General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and the Northern Emirates.During the meeting, they discussed wa…
Technology Innovation Institute to host inaugural edition of Abu Dhabi AI Connect in December 2022
ABU DHABI, Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research centre and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced its Abu Dhabi AI Connect (ADAIC) 2022, a first-of-…
EGA launches 5th edition of industrial robotics competition for university students
ABU DHABI, Emirates Global Aluminium today announced the launch of this year’s edition of Al Robot, a competition which challenges students from UAE universities and higher education institutions to design and build industrial robots for use at EGA’s a…