US President Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20%, launching new trade conflicts with the top three US trading partners.
Kezad Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones, and Bisconni Middle East Manufacturing have signed a land lease agreement for the establishment of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Kezad A.
Adnec Group and the UAE Ministry of Defence have announced a strategic partnership to organise the 12th edition of the Dubai International Air Chiefs’ Conference (DIACC) in 2025.
The search for the next honoree(s) of the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity has officially begun, with the opening of nominations for the prize’s 2026 edition.
Merak Capital, a technology-focused investment firm, has signed an agreement with Microsoft to accelerate the growth and global impact of gaming startups in Saudi Arabia.
Golf Saudi has announced that PIF is the new title partner of the renamed PIF Saudi Ladies International, a partnership which also sees the prize money for the tournament equaling with the men’s contest, underlining PIF’s commitment to inclusion in sport.
The UAE has launched the first phase of its Blue Visa system under which a 10-year residence visa is offered to individuals who have made an exceptional contribution towards the environment’s protection and sustainability globally.
Bahrain’s Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) will soon launch of the fully revamped and enhanced identity card, aligned with the latest international technologies and standards.
Foodics, a renowned restaurant and payment technology company, has partnered with MoneyHash, a leading payment orchestration and revenue operations platform in the MEA region, to enhance operational efficiency for restaurants and food service businesses.
The Gold Cup Dubai Open, one of the region’s most prestigious polo tournaments, will return for its 2025 edition from February 5 to 22.