Uae

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Adnoc expands downstream projects to boost UAE manufacturing

Mon, 11 May 2026

Adnoc is accelerating Ruwais’ industrial transformation through AED200 billion ($55 billion) in planned project awards for 2026-2028, expanding downstream investments, strengthening In-Country Value, and supporting the UAE’s Make it in the Emirates industrial growth initiative.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE non-oil trade with Türkiye crosses $45 billion

Sun, 10 May 2026

The UAE's non-oil foreign trade with Türkiye surpassed $45.2 billion in 2025, marking a 15.5% year-on-year increase, it was revealed as a top level official delegation visited Türkiye to expand the relationship.

IT & Telecommunications

UAE ranks first globally in AI adoption says Microsoft report

Sun, 10 May 2026

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has further strengthened its global position in the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies, ranking first worldwide with a rate of 70.1 percent among the working-age population during the first quarter of 2026, according to Microsoft AI Diffusion Report for Q1 2026.

Education, HR & Training

UAE announces in-person learning from Monday

Sun, 10 May 2026

The UAE Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research have announced the resumption of in-person learning.

Construction & Real Estate

ALEC Holdings posts $1.25bn Q1 revenue, up 87%; net profit doubles

Sun, 10 May 2026

ALEC Holdings, a market-leading diversified engineering and construction group with operations focused on large-scale, complex and iconic buildings and energy projects in the UAE and the KSA, reported a strong set of results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (Q1 2026).

Miscellaneous

UAE seeks unconditional reopening of Strait of Hormuz

Fri, 01 May 2026

UAE has called for the immediate and unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and for Iran to be held fully accountable for its unlawful obstruction of international navigation.

Energy, Oil & Gas

UAE's greater production flexibility 'benefits ADNOC’s listed companies'

Fri, 01 May 2026

For ADNOC’s portfolio of listed companies, the UAE’s decision to conclude its membership of OPEC and OPEC+ removes a constraint that has historically limited how investment in capacity translates into activity and earnings, said a WAM news agency report.

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

UAE's greater production flexibility 'benefits ADNOC’s listed companies'

Fri, 01 May 2026

For ADNOC’s portfolio of listed companies, the UAE’s decision to conclude its membership of OPEC and OPEC+ removes a constraint that has historically limited how investment in capacity translates into activity and earnings, said a WAM news agency report.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE, South Korea unlock new opportunities as CEPA enters into force

Fri, 01 May 2026

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and South Korea has officially entered into force, marking a significant step forward in economic relations between the two countries.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE to strengthen alternative trade corridors to protect supply chains

Thu, 09 Apr 2026

The United Arab Emirates is accelerating efforts to strengthen alternative trade corridors, improve customs systems and expand regional shipping connectivity as it works to protect supply chains and reinforce its position as a trusted global logistics hub amid continuing regional disruptions.