Abu Dhabi

Construction & Real Estate

X Architects unveils 2.3-million sqm Zayed Waterfront masterplan in Abu Dhabi

Wed, 23 Sep 2026

X Architects has unveiled Zayed Waterfront, a conceptual 2.3 million-sq-m masterplan proposed for Mina Zayed that reimagines the historic Abu Dhabi port as a new waterfront gateway with three connected districts, thus forming a new urban sequence between downtown Abu Dhabi, Corniche and Saadiyat Island.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Real American Freestyle to launch Abu Dhabi events with five-year deal

Mon, 21 Sep 2026

Real American Freestyle (RAF) has signed a five-year partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and the UAE Wrestling Federation to bring RAF events to Abu Dhabi.

Health & Environment

Abu Dhabi to host 5th Healthcare Leaders Summit

Sun, 20 Sep 2026

Over 100 speakers and around 3,000 participants will take part in the fifth edition of the Healthcare Leaders Summit – Abu Dhabi 2026 from September 22 to 23.

Finance & Capital Market

FAB completes live tokenised deposit milestone

Wed, 02 Sep 2026

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has done live USD transactions at scale as part of Swift’s Ledger Minimum Viable Product (MVP), using tokenised deposits and Swift smart contract settlements.

Construction & Real Estate Miscellaneous

LIVEX 2026 to feature 100+ top speakers, focused on building future-ready communities

Wed, 02 Sep 2026

Actor and Entrepreneur Ryan Reynolds, YouTube co-founder Steve Chen and show host Tucker Carlson are among the first speakers confirmed for LIVEX 2026, Abu Dhabi’s inaugural Livability and Investment Exhibition.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Etihad Airways to operate Gothenburg route year-round following strong demand

Wed, 02 Sep 2026

Etihad Airways will operate its new Abu Dhabi–Gothenburg service year-round following strong early demand, extending the route beyond its planned winter schedule. Travellers from western Sweden are booking connections to Abu Dhabi, the Gulf, Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Beam, Masdar City explore smart-energy and clean-mobility partnership

Sat, 19 Sep 2026

Beam Global, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for energy storage and security as well as smart city infrastructure, said it has signed an agreement with Masdar City Free Zone to explore opportunities to incorporate its smart-energy and clean-mobility technologies into the Masdar City ecosystem.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Guggenheim Abu Dhabi launches ticket sales ahead of December 11 opening

Fri, 18 Sep 2026

The countdown to the December 11 opening of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi has entered its next chapter with the launch of ticket sales for admission to the new museum.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

EuroLeague Basketball SuperCup teams arrive in Abu Dhabi

Thu, 17 Sep 2026

Olympiacos Piraeus, Dubai Basketball, Real Madrid and Fenerbahçe Tarfin Istanbul have arrived in Abu Dhabi ahead of the inaugural EuroLeague Basketball SuperCup at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, on September 18 and 19.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Lamprell named consortium partner for major UAE offshore project

Thu, 17 Sep 2026

Lamprell, a leading provider of contracting services to the energy sector, has announced that it has been signed up as part of a consortium with Indian construction and engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for a major offshore engineering, procurement, construction and installation project in UAE.