Abu Dhabi

Construction & Real Estate

Aldar unveils 740-unit Wilds Residences in Dubai

Thu, 19 Feb 2026

Leading Abu Dhabi developer Aldar has announced the launch of The Wilds Residences, a prime project featuring six mid-rise apartment buildings nestled within The Wilds, the company’s landmark nature-driven community in Dubai. It boasts 740 apartments with a mix of one- to three-bedroom units.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports Group portfolio expands to 36 ports and terminals

Wed, 18 Feb 2026

AD Ports Group has expanded its international portfolio to 36 ports and terminals following the addition of Jordan’s Aqaba Multipurpose Port, a senior executive said.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

14 ways to experience Ramadan in Abu Dhabi

Wed, 18 Feb 2026

During Ramadan, Abu Dhabi comes alive with cultural performances, night markets, iftar, suhoor, and seasonal events, while daytime attractions, museums, beaches, and dining stay open, offering visitors a blend of tradition, community, and modern experiences.

Construction & Real Estate

Azizi unit inks pact to build new greenfield rebar rolling mill in Abu Dhabi

Tue, 17 Feb 2026

UAE-based Azizi Developments said its industrial arm, Azizi Industries, has signed a major contract with global industrial leader Pomini to build a new greenfield rebar rolling mill with a 600,000-tonne per annum capacity in Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD).

Construction & Real Estate

GAF Property unveils new design-led residential project on Al Reem Island

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Abu Dhabi-based GAF Property has announced the launch of Flow25, its first signature off-plan residential project on Al Reem Island. Designed as a people-centred development, it features a limited collection of one- to three-bed apartments along with four-bedroom penthouses and sky villas.

Energy, Oil & Gas

SLB wins multiple offshore drilling contracts for Tangkulo Deepwater in Indonesia

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

SLB, an energy technology company, has been awarded multiple offshore drilling services contracts by Mubadala Energy, the Abu Dhabi headquartered international energy company, for the Tangkulo natural gas deepwater development and associated exploration and appraisal drilling activities in the Andaman Sea, offshore Indonesia.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

China Visitors Summit returns to Abu Dhabi in May 2026

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

The CVS – China Visitors Summit, the world’s leading workshop and meeting platform for Chinese outbound travel, returns to Abu Dhabi on May 13 and 14, 2026, hosted at Rotana Saadiyat Island Resort. This year’s Abu Dhabi edition will welcome 100 selected Chinese travel industry buyers from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Etihad posts solid growth in January; passenger numbers up 29pc

Fri, 13 Feb 2026

UAE's national carrier Etihad Airways has reported a 29% rise in passenger traffic in January, extending the growth momentum that followed a record 2025. The passenger load factor hit 89.9% for the month, up from 89.1% a year earlier when 1.7 million guests flew with Etihad..

Finance & Capital Market

IHC launches Judan Financial platform with $237bn in AuM

Fri, 13 Feb 2026

IHC, the global investment company focused on building dynamic value networks, on Friday announced the plan to launch Judan Financial Holding, a new international financial services holding company that will serve as the dedicated platform for IHC’s rapidly expanding financial services portfolio.

Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi property market records $3.2bn in January sales

Fri, 13 Feb 2026

Abu Dhabi’s residential property market began 2026 on solid footing, netting AED12 billion ($3.2 billion) in total sales across 2,600 transactions in January, said a report. Off-plan properties accounted for 83% of total deals for the month, significantly outperforming the secondary market.