The Zayed Charity Run will begin tomorrow, Saturday, in Miami, Florida, as the first stop of its 2026 international programme, the Higher Organising Committee announced. The Miami race continues the initiative’s long-standing presence in the…Continue Reading
Second Edition Of Challenge Sir Bani Yas Kicks Off In Abu Dhabi
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, the second edition of Challenge Sir Bani Yas will take place from 30 January to 1st February 2026…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Turf Club, ADNOC Sign Three-Year Sponsorship Agreement For Inaugural Abu Dhabi Gold Cup
Abu Dhabi Turf Club (ADTC) has signed a three-year agreement with ADNOC, naming the company as the official sponsor of the Abu Dhabi Gold Cup for three consecutive editions from 2026 to 2028 and as…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Falconers Club To Host Competitions For All Age Groups At Masters Games 2026
Abu Dhabi Falconers Club announced that it will host the falconry competitions as part of the Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 on 11 February at the club’s headquarters in Al Falah area, Abu Dhabi. Sultan…Continue Reading
Theyab Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Chairs Etihad Rail Board Meeting
Led by H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, Chairman of Etihad Rail, has chaired a meeting of the company’s Board…Continue Reading
Yas Island Lights Up In Kuwaiti Flag Colors To Celebrate UAE-Kuwait Unity Week
In honor of UAE-Kuwait Unity Week, Yas Island illuminated its iconic landmarks in the vibrant colors of the Kuwaiti flag, marking the enduring friendship and strong ties between the two nations. This special celebration transformed…Continue Reading
Etihad Guest Takes Off Across India With Massive Partner Expansion
Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, is celebrating a major milestone across India, as the airline welcomes five new heavyweight loyalty partners to its rapidly expanding programme. The partnership launch was celebrated…Continue Reading
ADEK’s Ongoing Engagement With Schools To Strengthen Academic Excellence And National Identity
As part of Abu Dhabi’s ongoing efforts to strengthen education quality and uphold high academic standards, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), led by its newly appointed Chairman H.E.Mohamed Al Qadi, conducted…Continue Reading
From The Gulf To The Rockies: Etihad Airways Launches First-Ever Nonstop Flights Between The Middle East And Calgary
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has announced the launch of the first-ever nonstop flights between the UAE and Calgary, creating a new strategic air link between the Middle East and Western Canada.…Continue Reading
Miral Announces Topgolf Coming To Yas Island
Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, has announced that ‘Topgolf’, the modern golf entertainment leader, is coming to Yas Island, marking another exciting addition to the island’s world-class leisure…Continue Reading
Bargaining Tactics In Abu Dhabi Shopping
How to Win in the Souks Abu Dhabi is widely known for its luxurious shopping malls and international brands, yet one of its most authentic shopping experiences can be found in its traditional souks. These…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Airports Closes 2025 With Record Traffic As Zayed International Emerges As EMEA’s Fastest-Growing Mega Airport
Abu Dhabi Airports, operator of the emirate’s five airports including the flagship Zayed International Airport (AUH), recorded more than 33m annual passengers in 2025, the largest influx of travellers in the emirate’shistory. This sustained trajectory…Continue Reading
Cultural Discovery And Beachfront Luxury Await At The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
With the season enjoying cooler temperatures, travellers seeking a refined escape will find The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi to be the ideal weekend retreat, combining pristine beaches with seamless access to the capital’s…Continue Reading
ADIB And Etihad Guest Collaborate To Launch New Co-Branded Visa Infinite Covered Card
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has expanded its long-standing partnership with Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways. Together with global digital payments leader Visa, ADIB has…Continue Reading
Ethara Named F1 Promoter Of The Year
Ethara, the promoter of the Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, has been named Promoter of the Year at the annual F1 Promoter Awards in London on January 28, honoured for staging the…Continue Reading
Zayed Authority For People Of Determination Inaugurates Initiative To Empower Visually Impaired
The Zayed Authority for People of Determination has inaugurated the Artificial Intelligence Room at the department’s headquarters, aiming to support people with visual impairments through smart technologies and strengthen their educational and professional independence. The…Continue Reading
Air China Launches Direct Beijing Capital – Abu Dhabi Service, Strengthening Air Connectivity Between The UAE And China
Abu Dhabi Airports has welcomed the inaugural Air China flight to Zayed International Airport (AUH), marking the launch of a new direct service between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Abu Dhabi. Operated four times…Continue Reading
Global Music Icon A.R. Rahman Delivers A Landmark Live Performance In Abu Dhabi
One of the most celebrated music events of the year in the UAE took place on January 23, 2026, when global music icon A.R. Rahman gave a powerful and emotionally charged live performance at Etihad…Continue Reading
Masdar City Free Zone Recognized For Growth, Innovation, And SME Enablement At Business Tabloid Publications Awards
Building upon its successes, Masdar City Free Zone continues to be recognized as a leading force in economic growth and sustainable innovation. Business Tabloid Publications has honored Masdar City Free Zone with three major awards,…Continue Reading
Researchers From Khalifa University Named Forbes Middle East’s 30 Under 30
Khalifa University of Science and Technology today announced a faculty, four PhD students and a Postdoctoral Fellow have been named among the prestigious Forbes Middle East’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2025 in the Science…Continue Reading
Metal Park Launched As World’s First AED430 Million Pay-As-You-Grow Metals Ecosystem In KEZAD
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group today announced the launch of Metal Park, the world’s first pay-as-you-grow metals ecosystem in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry…Continue Reading
Celebrate An Unforgettable International Day Of Education At SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
As the world marks International Day of Education on January 24, SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the World’s Largest Indoor Marine Life Theme Park, invites guests to embark on an immersive journey of marine discovery.…Continue Reading
The Stars Are Aligning For Middle East Film & Comic Con 2026
Anticipation is already building around Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC), which will return to ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from April 24 – 26, 2026. Now, the region’s largest and most celebrated pop culture…Continue Reading
NBA And Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi Announce Long-Term Renewal To Bring More NBA Games And Activities To The UAE
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today announced an extension of their existing collaboration that will feature preseason NBA Global Games, expanded marketing…Continue Reading
Global Superstar SHAKIRA To Headline OFFLIMITS Music Festival On April 4, 2026, At Etihad Park, Yas Island
OFFLIMITS Music Festival, the UAE’s first open-format and largest genre-blending music festival, returns to Etihad Park, Yas Island on April 4, 2026, with global music icon Shakira headlining this year’s edition. Celebrated for its bold…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority Launches ‘Your Home Is A Trust’ Campaign
The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority launched the “Your Home Is a Trust” campaign as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance public safety, reinforce a culture of prevention, and raise the level of community…Continue Reading
DCT Abu Dhabi Announces Line-Up Of Partners, Programmes, Awards For Terra 2026 In Al Ain
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the programme for the 14th Terra World Congress on Earthen Architecture, set to take place in Al Ain from 13th to…Continue Reading
AD Ports Group Completes Sale Of Warehouses To Mair Group For AED 295 Million
AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, has todayannounced the sale of KEZAD Logistics Park – KLP Free Zone 3 (FZ3) in Abu Dhabi, a free…Continue Reading
International Defence Conference 2026 Wraps Up In Abu Dhabi, Highlighting Autonomy And Global Security Transformation
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs and Chairman of the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council, the International…Continue Reading
ADNOC Gas Signs $3bln, 10-Year LNG Deal With Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
ADNOC Gas plc and its subsidiaries (together referred to as “ADNOC Gas” or the “Company”) (ADX symbol: ADNOCGAS / ISIN: AEE01195A234), a world-class integrated gas processing and sales company, today announced the signing of a…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi, Italy To Strengthen Strategic Partnership
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) is leading a high-level economic delegation to Italy from 19–22 January as part of Abu Dhabi’s ongoing efforts to deepen strategic partnerships and expand international economic engagement…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi And Italy To Strengthen Strategic Partnership And Unlock New Opportunities
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) is leading a high-level economic delegation to Italy from 19–22 January 2026 as part of Abu Dhabi’s ongoing efforts to deepen strategic partnerships and expand international economic…Continue Reading
UMEX And SimTEX 2026 Set To Shape The Future Of Autonomous Systems At ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi This Week
ADNEC Group, a Modon company,is prepared to welcome the world’s foremost innovators, decision-makers, and industry leaders to the seventh and largest edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX), taking…Continue Reading
NMDC Infra Acquires 51% Stake In Spain’s Lantania Aguas, Marking NMDC Group’s First European Market Entry
NMDC Group (ADX: NMDC), a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction and marine dredging, announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, “NMDC Infra” signed a strategic acquisition agreement to create a leading global player in the…Continue Reading
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber Plants ADNOC’s 5 Millionth Mangrove, Marking Major Biodiversity Milestone
His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Managing Director and Group CEO, has planted ADNOC’s five millionth mangrove seedling during a visit to the Al Nouf…Continue Reading
3rd Al Wathba Date Festival Kicks Off
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the 3rd edition of the Al Wathba Date Festival officially opened yesterday…Continue Reading
Golden List Of Pharmaceutical Companies Launched In Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Customs, in collaboration with the Emirates Drug Establishment, has announced the launch of the Golden List of Pharmaceutical Companies as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen supply chains and establish a flexible…Continue Reading
AD Ports Group Signs AED 840 Million Land Sale Agreement With Danube Properties
AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, has signed a land sale agreement with Danube Properties for the development of a major residential and mixed-use project…Continue Reading
ADNEC Group Announces EDGE As Strategic Partner For UMEX And SimTEX 2026
ADNEC Group, a Modon company, has announced EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, as a Strategic Partner for the seventh edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and Simulation and…Continue Reading
Registration Period For The Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award Extended Until 31 January In Response To Increasing Interest From Institutions And Companies
The Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award Office, an affiliate of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has announced the extension of the registration period for participation in the Award’s 22nd cycle until 31 January,…Continue Reading
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Attends The UAE National Orchestra’s Landmark Debut Concert Launching Its Inaugural Season
The UAE National Orchestra marked a defining cultural moment last night with its debut concert, The Beginning, held at the Emirates Palace Auditorium in Abu Dhabi. The performance, part of the Orchestra’s inaugural season, brought together…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways And Tunisair Launch Codeshare Partnership, Expanding Tourism And Travel Opportunities From North Africa To Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways and Tunisair today signed a code share agreement strengthening air links between North Africa and Abu Dhabi and supporting growing demand for travel, tourism, and business between the two regions. Starting today, travellers…Continue Reading
Al Hosn FestivalReturns To Showcase Abu Dhabi’s Living Heritage
Al Hosn Festival, Abu Dhabi’s flagship annual celebration of cultural heritage,will return tothe Al Hosn sitefrom 17 January to 1 February 2026. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu…Continue Reading
Family Care Authority Participates In Al Dhafra Winter Festival To Raise Community Awareness Of Its Integrated Services
Building on its mandate to deliver specialised, integrated social care services that respond to the needs of families and individuals, and expand access to beneficiaries across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, including Abu Dhabi City,…Continue Reading
From Code To Strategy: How Does Cyber Gear Think In Digital Projects?
When it comes to digital projects, many brands still view the process merely as writing code, launching a website, or developing an application. However, true digital success represents much more than technical outputs alone. Code…Continue Reading
Under The Patronage Of Hamdan Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Largest-Ever UMEX And SimTEX To Open Next Week In Abu Dhabi, With Extensive Local And International Participation
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs and Chairman of the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council, the largest-ever editions…Continue Reading
Unlock The Doors To The Digital Future With Cyber Gear: Grow Your Business With Web, AI, And Web3 Solutions
The digital age is a period in which not only technological tools but also ways of thinking, business models, and customer expectations are undergoing radical transformation. For businesses today, merely existing in the digital world…Continue Reading
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Collaborates With Snap Inc. To Bring 13.8 Billion Years Of History To Life Through Augmented Reality
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, the largest museum of its kind in the Middle East in collaboration with Snap Inc. is bringing to life a suite of augmented reality (AR) experiences that transform the museum’s…Continue Reading
MobileResponsive Web Development: A Seamless Experience Across All Devices With Cyber Gear
Today, a large portion of internet users access websites through mobile devices. Smartphones and tablets have long replaced desktop computers as the primary means of browsing the web. This shift has fundamentally transformed the approach…Continue Reading
Make 2026 Yours To Explore With Etihad Airways’ Global Sale
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, invites guests to Abu Dhabi with itsGlobal Sale, starting today, offering guests up to 26% off Economy fares across a wide range of destinations. The…Continue Reading
Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award Drives Agricultural Innovation
The Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award Pavilion at the Sheikh Zayed Festival in Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, organised a panel session on agricultural innovation featuring Hamed Al Hamed, Chairman of the Emirates Agricultural…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi To Host Shoptalk Luxe As Global Leaders In Luxury Retail Convene In The UAE Capital
Abu Dhabi will host the inaugural Middle East edition of Shoptalk Luxe in January 2026, bringing one of the world’s most influential platforms for luxury retail to the UAE capital for the first time. The…Continue Reading
Growing Your Brand In The Age Of AI
For many years, having a website was considered enough to be digital. Today, that definition has completely changed. Artificial intelligence (AI), Metaverse, Web3, and datadriven marketing solutions are fundamentally transforming how brands communicate with their…Continue Reading
Manar Abu Dhabi Concludes Second Edition, Celebrating Emirate’s Landscapes Through Light Art
Manar Abu Dhabi, the acclaimed public light art exhibition organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and part of the Public Art Abu Dhabi initiative, concluded its second…Continue Reading
Aldar Successfully Prices US$1.0 Billion Hybrid Notes To Accelerate Growth Agenda
Aldar has successfully priced its US$1.0 billion subordinated dated hybrid notes. The transaction attracted robust demand from a global institutional investor base, underscoring confidence in Aldar’s credit profile, and earnings outlook as it continues to…Continue Reading
ADNEC Group Prepares To Host, Organise Over 190 Eevents In H1 2026, Driving Business Tourism In Abu Dhabi
Following its most successful year to date in 2025, ADNEC Group, a Modon company, is gearing up for a strong first half (H1) of 2026, with a packed calendar of exhibitions, conferences, meetings and social…Continue Reading
Entrepreneurs In Abu Dhabi Set New Regional Benchmarks For Sustainable Leisure, Tourism Experiences
Abu Dhabi has firmly established its position as a leading global tourism and cultural destination. Spanning a vast geographical area, the emirate is home to a diverse range of historical and cultural landmarks, as well…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways To Make History As First Middle East Airline To Fly To Luxembourg
Etihad Airways has announced the launch of flights to Luxembourg, marking a historic milestone as the first airline from the Middle East to serve the country. When services commence on 29 October 2026, Etihad will…Continue Reading
How Are Cyber-Secure Websites Built with Modern Web Infrastructures?
Today, having a website is no longer enough. Being fast, scalable, and user-friendly has become just as much of a necessity as being cyber secure. Modern web infrastructures offer great advantages thanks to cloud technologies,…Continue Reading
Ethmar International Holding and Guggenheim Brothers Media Partner To Launch Multi-Million-Dollar Investment Fund To Drive Growth Of Abu Dhabi And The Global Creative Sector
Ethmar International Holding (EIH), a leading Abu Dhabi investment holding company, and Guggenheim Brothers Media (GB Media), a private investment firm focused on early to growth-stage media and entertainment companies, have partnered to launch a…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Celebrates 20 Years Of Connecting Abu Dhabi And Johannesburg
Etihad Airways is marking a major milestone in Africa this December as the airline celebrates 20 years of flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Johannesburg. The city is one of its longest-standing gateways in Africa and…Continue Reading
Middle East’s First-Ever Global Composition Competition: Abu Dhabi Festival Announces Inaugural Winners Of AED 130,000 Award, Advancing Abu Dhabi’s Musical Leadership
Held under the honorary founding patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Founding Honorary Patron of Abu Dhabi Festival, and under the patronage…Continue Reading
Registration Opens For Al-Alia Traditional Sailing Dhows Race
Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club has opened the registration for the Al-Alia Traditional Sailing Dhows Race, scheduled to take place on Friday at the Abu Dhabi Breakwater as part of the Abu Dhabi Maritime Festival…Continue Reading
ADX Delivers Major Achievements In 2025, Reinforces Global Standing
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group achieved a series of landmark milestones and market firsts in 2025, a transformative year that also marked its 25th anniversary. During the year, ADX strengthened its position as the…Continue Reading
Volkswagen Abu Dhabi Kicks Off 2026 With Passat And Jetta Pre-Booking Campaign
As the new year begins, Volkswagen Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its Passat and Jetta pre-booking campaign, giving customers early access to two of Volkswagen’s most established sedans, alongside a suite of ownership…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Strengthens Cruise Hub Status With Celestyal Discovery Homeporting
The Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi has announced the homeporting of Celestyal Discovery in the emirate, marking a further milestone in Abu Dhabi’s development as a leading cruise hub and reinforcing its long-term…Continue Reading
Yas Acres Golf & Country Club Welcomes The New Year With Fun Dining Experiences For Young And Old
As the new year begins and January sets the tone for months ahead, Yas Acres Golf & Country Club invites guests to rediscover life’s simple pleasures. With cooler mornings, open skies, and a renewed appetite…Continue Reading
e& And Al Rayan Investments Join Forces To Connect 42,000+ Residents Across Abu Dhabi’s Workforce And Humanitarian Communities
e& UAE, the flagship telecommunications arm of global technology group e&, inked a landmark agreement with Al Rayan Investments to deliver high-speed managed Wi-Fi services connecting more than 42,000 residents across two of Abu Dhabi’s…Continue Reading
Don’t Miss Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi All-New Winter Spectacular Live Show
Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi invites guests to experience the magic of the festive season with its Winter Spectacular, running until 11 January 2026. At the heart of this year’s celebrations is the…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Government Issues New HR Legislation, Modernising Employment And Embedding Meritocracy In Public Sector
Abu Dhabi Government has enacted comprehensive human resources legislation to modernise its employment framework, positioning the government as an employer of choice for high-performing professionals, and embedding meritocracy across its workforce of more than 25,000.…Continue Reading
Blogs Help Generate Business Leads
Blogging is one of the most effective long-term digital marketing strategies for building visibility, trust, and consistent traffic. When done strategically, a blog becomes more than content, it becomes a growth engine for your brand.Here…Continue Reading
Romantic Getaways: The Most Romantic Hotels for Honeymooners and Couples
Some vacations are not just for relaxing they are for creating memories. A honeymoon, a wedding anniversary, or a special getaway for two… This is where Abu Dhabi stands out as one of the world’s…Continue Reading
Emirates Drift Championship Returns To Yas Marina Circuit For New Season
The region’s top drifters will descend on Yas Marina Circuit this weekend as the Emirates Drift Championship returns to the iconic venue, bringing closer door-to-door battles on the track. Taking place on Saturday 3rd January,…Continue Reading
Liwa International Festival Lights Up The Desert To Welcome 2026
Liwa International Festival welcomed the arrival of 2026 with one expansive New Year’s Eve celebrations, as Al Dhafra Region hosted a multi-location programme of live music and countdown moments across the desert. At the heart…Continue Reading
Winners Of Khalifa Award For Education To Be Announced In April
The General Secretariat of the Khalifa Award for Education has announced the closure of nominations for the award’s 19th cycle for 2025–2026, which was launched last July. The names of the winners are scheduled to…Continue Reading

