Uae

Energy, Oil & Gas

Deep Well Services delivers 11-well UAE campaign 43pc ahead of schedule

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Deep Well Services (DWS) has completed its first major project in the UAE, delivering an 11-well unconventional campaign in Abu Dhabi 43 per cent ahead of schedule and saving 33 operational days.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE unveils packed September calendar of global events

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

The UAE is set to host a major programme of international summits, exhibitions and trade forums throughout September 2026, bringing together global leaders, investors, businesses and specialists across sectors including energy, technology, media, education, real estate and cybersecurity.

Finance & Capital Market

UAE, Egypt central banks say Banque Misr will take steps specified

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the Central Bank of Egypt affirmed their full and continuous cooperation and coordination regarding the continued normal operation of all activities of Banque Misr branches in the UAE.

Miscellaneous

UAE condemns hostile Iranian drone attack

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the hostile Iranian attack on the country involving a drone that was intercepted by air defence systems over UAE territorial waters.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Etihad launches ‘Beyond Borders’ campaign as global expansion continues

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national carrier, has launched a new global brand campaign, “Beyond Borders,” highlighting the ambition, courage and human potential driving the airline’s growth.

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE renewable energy capacity surges 63-fold in a decade: Al Olama

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

The UAE’s renewable energy capacity has increased more than 63-fold over the past decade, rising from 129 MW in 2015 to more than 8.2 GW in 2025, according to Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Sharjah Museums Authority opens student photography competition

Sun, 30 Aug 2026

Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) has opened participation in the third edition of its student photography competition and exhibition, “I Am at Sharjah Museums – Through Their Lens: Traditional Emirati Ornaments.”

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

EventMania Festival returns with expanded format, wedding platform

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

EventMania Festival will return for its third consecutive year on September 8, 2026 at the SkyLight Gallery, Arjaan by Rotana Dubai Media City, marking its largest and most ambitious edition to date.

Construction & Real Estate

UAE real estate sector posts strong performance in H1, foreign investment up

Fri, 28 Aug 2026

The UAE real estate sector maintained strong performance during the first half of 2026, supported by growing investment demand, expanding development activity and a diversified investor base, according to data released by real estate authorities.

IT & Telecommunications

UAE grants Starlink licence to offer satellite internet services

Fri, 28 Aug 2026

The UAE's Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has granted Starlink Satellite Communications a 10-year General Space Services License, authorising the company to establish, operate, and manage a public satellite communications network and provide broadband satellite internet services in the UAE.