Emerging technologies, coordinated governance and collective action are essential to build a secure, sustainable and equitable future, experts said at the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings of the Global Future Councils and Cybersecurity in Dubai.
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Global trade is holding strong even as US tariffs hit highs not seen since the 1930s, says a special update to the DHL Global Connectedness Tracker.
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IHC, an Abu Dhabi-based global investment company, plans to merge its flagship companies 2PointZero, Multiply Group, and Ghitha Holding into a single, next‑generation investment powerhouse valued at AED120 billion ($32.68 billion), creating one of Abu Dhabi’s largest listed investment companies.
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While global supply chain anxiety has eased slightly from record highs earlier this year, procurement leaders remain alert to mounting risks, including tariffs, geopolitical instability, and a sharp rise in cybersecurity threats, says the latest CIPS Pulse Survey.
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Relentless optimism surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) continues to propel global markets, even as political and fiscal uncertainty dominates headlines in the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom, according to a recent research note from Barclays.
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Hamas has released all 20 of the living captives it had been holding in the Gaza Strip, while Israel has begun freeing about 2,000 Palestinian prisoners under the conditions of the ceasefire deal.
HP has opened its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and confirmed the launch of an AI R&D Center of Excellence (CoE) in Dhahran.
UAE believes that open rules-based trade remains an essential driver of long-term development for nations across the world, Foreign Trade Minister Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi said during the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting (TIMM) in Gqeberha, South Africa.
Expand North Star by Gitex Global, the world’s largest startup and investor connector event, opened on Sunday aiming to elevate funding, scaling, and deal-flow levels – catalysing new partnerships and driving inclusive digital growth across emerging AI economies.
Bitcoin's reaction to US President Donald Trump's recent announcement of 100% tariff on all imports from China illustrates how Bitcoin retains the reflexive behaviour of a free market instrument. It serves as an instant mirror of global risk sentiment, where every shift in policy expectations is priced in directly and without mediation, says Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com
Indian engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said its key business unit LTEH, in consortium with Greek company Consolidated Contractors, has won a Rs150 billion ($1.68 billion) order for setting up a natural gas liquids plant and allied facilities in the Middle East.
Indian engineering and construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has emerged as the lowest bidder for a key project of Kuwait Oil Company. The Jurassic Light Oil project will see construction of new storage facilities as well as upgrade of existing infrastructure.
Dubai Safari Park, the emirate’s premier wildlife and conservation destination, is set to welcome visitors from October 14 for its exciting seventh season under the theme ‘Wild Rules”.
Dubai’s high-end residential market has enjoyed another stellar quarter, with 103 homes sold for more than $10 million in Q3, a 24% increase on Q3 2024, according to the latest data from global property consultancy Knight Frank.
Light + Intelligent Building Middle East will be back next year in Dubai hosting 450 exhibitors from 30 countries. Co-located with Intersec, the event brings together 16,000 industry leaders and innovators to explore cutting-edge products and solutions.
Marine geophysical specialist PXGEO, has bolstered its senior leadership team with the appointment of Chet Bhat as its first Chief Information Officer (CIO), to spearhead the company’s worldwide digital strategy.
CruiseXplore Middle East successfully hosted its Cruise Workshop 2025 in the UAE, drawing participation from over 80 travel trade professionals across the region. The annual event, exclusively designed for travel agents and industry partners, continues to build momentum as a premier platform for cruise education, engagement, and collaboration.
Google has announced a $15 billion investment to build a large AI + data centre hub in the south Indian city of Visakhapatnam, thus pioneering a generational shift in AI capability and anchoring the next phase of US–India tech co-operation in an AI era.
While global supply chain anxiety has eased slightly from record highs earlier this year, procurement leaders remain alert to mounting risks, including tariffs, geopolitical instability, and a sharp rise in cybersecurity threats, says the latest CIPS Pulse Survey.
Maison Boucheron celebrated the reopening of its boutique in Abu Dhabi, located at the prestigious Galleria Mall.
Archireef, a Hong Kong-based nature tech company, has entered into a deal with the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) to collaborate on cutting-edge research and projects aimed at restoring coral reef habitats and protecting marine biodiversity in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Bahraini students continued to present their innovative projects and modern technological solutions for the second day at Gitex Global 2025, thus demonstrating the creativity, research excellence and scientific capabilities of the kingdom's youth.
Jubail Island has announced the first wave of premium retail partners set to open at Souk Al Jubail, a pivotal milestone in establishing the island’s social heart as a premier destination for refined living. These openings mark the next stage in Jubail Island’s development.
Alec Holdings, a diversified engineering and construction group in UAE, has announced its listing on Dubai Financial Market, thus marking UAE’s largest-ever initial public offering in the construction sector, by both valuation and size.
Google has announced a $15 billion investment to build a large AI + data centre hub in the south Indian city of Visakhapatnam, thus pioneering a generational shift in AI capability and anchoring the next phase of US–India tech co-operation in an AI era.
K2, an Abu Dhabi–based advanced tech company, has announced a strategic collaboration with Neolix, an autonomous tech company, to accelerate the deployment and local operation of its autonomous delivery vehicles across the UAE.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is all set to dazzle Doha with his first live debut show in the Qatari capital. He will be joined by India’s top stars -Tamannaah Bhatia, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonakshi Sinha and dancing sensation Prabhu Deva.
Emerging technologies, coordinated governance and collective action are essential to build a secure, sustainable and equitable future, experts said at the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings of the Global Future Councils and Cybersecurity in Dubai.
