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
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
International Defence Conference 2026 To Spotlight Intelligent Autonomy, Global Security Transformation In Abu Dhabi
The International Defence Conference (IDC) 2026 is set to take place on the eve of the seventh edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX) 2026. Held under…Continue Reading
International Defence Conference 2026 To Spotlight Intelligent Autonomy, Global Security Transformation In Abu Dhabi
The International Defence Conference (IDC) 2026 is set to take place on the eve of the seventh edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX) 2026. Held under…Continue Reading
ADIB Hosts Microsoft Copilot Promptathon To Accelerate AI Capability Building Across The Bank
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has hosted a Microsoft Copilot Promptathon in partnership with the Microsoft Innovation Hub, reinforcing the bank’s focus on embedding practical artificial intelligence capabilities across its operations. Bringing together employees from…Continue Reading
APIAC And Opus 2 Announce Office Openings In The ADGM Dispute Resolution Hearing Centre
ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, today announced that the Asia Pacific International Arbitration Chamber (APIAC) will establish an affiliated entity in ADGM and open an…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Finishes 2025 On An Award High, Scooping Over 25 International Awards
Etihad Airways has enjoyed a golden year by collecting more than 25 prestigious international awards throughout 2025, with recognition spanning every aspect of the guest experience from cabin design to onboard catering, safety and operational…Continue Reading
Under The Patronage Of Hamdan Bin Zayed, Second Edition Of Challenge Sir Bani Yas To Take Place In Al Dhafra Region
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, ADNEC Group, a Modon company, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Challenge Family, has announced…Continue Reading
One Week To Go! 17-Time GRAMMY® Award-Winning Alicia Keys To Headline Saadiyat Nights’s New Year’s Eve Celebration
With just one week to go until the countdown to 2026, Saadiyat Nights is set to host Abu Dhabi’s New Year’s Eve celebration as 17-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys returns to Saadiyat Island for…Continue Reading
42 Abu Dhabi And ADGM Academy Sign MoU To Enhance Digital Skills Development And Strengthen Abu Dhabi’s Innovation Ecosystem
42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding academy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ADGM Academy to collaborate on advancing digital skills development and strengthening Abu Dhabi’s technology talent pipeline.…Continue Reading
Ministry Of Finance Awarded “Great Place To Work” Global Certification, Reinforcing Its Leadership In Sustainable Institutional Work Environment
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has been certified as a “Great Place to Work”, securing a prestigious international benchmark for workplace excellence. The accreditation was given in recognition of the Ministry’s integrated strategy to cultivate…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Brings Emirati Talent Stories To Life At The Mother Of The Nation Festival
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, continues to reinforce its commitment to attracting and engaging exceptional Emirati talent, while strengthening its community engagement through impactful, community-centred activations across Abu Dhabi, as…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 Receives Over 35,000 Attendees
Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2025 has attracted more than 35,000 participants during a week of dynamic discussions, announcements, and visionary collaboration that further reinforced Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading global financial hub. International…Continue Reading
The Games Of The Future Abu Dhabi 2025 Opens With Action-Packed Day Of Phygital Sport, Intense Gaming, And Raucous Crowds
The Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC kicked into gear on Thursday, providing an early demonstration of how sport and technology is converging to create engrossing, elite competition. From MOBA PC.Dota 2 to Phygital Football powered…Continue Reading
The Importance Of SEO. A Digital Visibility Guide For Small Businesses
Today, small businesses are increasingly realizing the importance of being visible in the digital world. Especially for local businesses, developing the right digital strategy is no longer limited to just creating an online presence; it…Continue Reading
ADQ And Gates Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Partnership To Leverage Responsible AI And Ed Tech To Transform Foundational Learning Outcomes
ADQ, an active sovereign investor focused on critical infrastructure and global supply chains and the Gates Foundation today announced a landmark partnership to accelerate the responsible and high-impact adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and education…Continue Reading
USD 9 Trillion In Assets Commit To ADGM As Abu Dhabi Finance Week Redefines Global Capital Flows
ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, is entering its second decade with strengthened momentum, as it announces the addition of 11 new major global financial institutions representing more than USD 9 trillion in assets under management. This remarkable…Continue Reading
National Academy For Childhood Development (NACD) Launches Winter Edition Of Generation 71 In Abu Dhabi And Al Dhafra
The National Academy for Childhood Development (NACD) has launched its Generation 71 winter edition in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Family. The programme is designed to inculcate authentic Emirati values and cultivate diverse life…Continue Reading
Games Of The Future 2025 To Take Place In Abu Dhabi
Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025, powered by ADNOC, will take place from 18-23 December at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.…Continue Reading
DCT Abu Dhabi Celebrates Strategic Milestones With Emirate’s Culture And Tourism Leaders In Al Ain Region
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) celebrated significant results across industry metrics with the emirate’s leading travel and tourism partners during the third annual City Tourism Briefing, hosted at…Continue Reading
Mubadala Partners With Bain Capital In Acquisition Of Service Logic
Mubadala Investment Company (“Mubadala”), in partnership with Bain Capital (“Bain”), today announced it has closed the acquisition of Service Logic, LLC (“Service Logic” or the “Company”), a leader in comprehensive commercial HVAC and building automation services, from Leonard…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Hosts Understanding Risk Global Forum 2026
The Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Centre Abu Dhabi (ADCMC) announced that Abu Dhabi will host the 9th edition of the Understanding Risk Global Forum 2026 (UR26), organised in collaboration with the Global Facility for…Continue Reading
Hamdan Bin Zayed And Hazza Bin Zayed Attend Opening Of Liwa International Festival 2026 (LIWA 2026)
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, attended the opening ceremony of Liwa International…Continue Reading
Hamdan Bin Zayed, Hazza Bin Zayed Attend Opening Of Liwa International Festival 2026
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, attended the opening ceremony of Liwa International…Continue Reading
The Games Of The Future 2025 To Be Powered By ADNOC As Presenting Partner
The Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC has partnered with ADNOC as Presenting Partner for its landmark 2025 edition in Abu Dhabi, focussed on placing energy, innovation and community impact at…Continue Reading
Etihad Reports November 2025 Traffic Statistics
Etihad Airways welcomed 2.1 million passengers in November 2025, achieving a 28% year-on-year increase, marking a new peak in the airline’s traffic for 2025. The airline maintained strong operational efficiency with passenger load factor 89%…Continue Reading
ADGM Academy Hosts Groundbreaking Activities Under The Theme “Bridging Knowledge & Building The Nation” At ADFW 2025
ADGM Academy (ADGMA), the knowledge arm of ADGM, celebrates 7 years of excellence and reliance,playing a central role in this year’s Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) by hosting remarkable event “Bridging Knowledge and Building the…Continue Reading
Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Brings 339,000 Fans To Yas Island
Ethara, the organisers of the Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, announced that the 2025 race week broke attendance records with a combined total of 339,000 fans across events. The Abu Dhabi Grand…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways And Sotheby’s Announce Strategic Partnership, Launching The Two-Part Landmark Exhibition Icons: Back To Madison From Abu Dhabi To New York
Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, and Sotheby’s, the global destination for art and luxury announce a strategic partnership which will see Etihad become the Presenting Partner for Sotheby’s once-in-a-lifetime two-part exhibition, Icons: Back to…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Festival Announces 23rd Edition Headline Programme: Global Premieres, Iconic Artists And New Cultural Milestones
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
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Marks 15 Years Of Excellence With Star-Studded Anniversary And Ferrari HP Esports Series Grand Final 2025
Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi celebrated its 15thanniversaryonDecember 3, 2025, in the presence of Charles Leclerc, Scuderia Ferrari HP Formula 1 Driver, Ferrari executives including Maria Carla Liuni, Ferrari’s Chief Brand Officer,Julien Kauffmann, CEO…Continue Reading
Sheikh Zayed’s Legacy Anchors Powerful Call By Dr Ali Al Nuaimi For Global Peace And Coexistence At BRIDGE Summit 2025
The late Sheikh Zayed’s nation-building philosophy was at the heart of an impassioned address at BRIDGE Summit 2025 – the world’s largest debut media event – as H.E Dr. Ali Al Nuaimi urged global media…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi in 2026
As the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi stands out with its cultural heritage and modern vision, offering an exciting and captivating atmosphere. In 2026, the city is preparing to deliver unforgettable experiences…Continue Reading
Hollywood Meets Hong Kong In UAE, Abu Dhabi As Janet Yang And Stanley Tong Hint At New Collaboration At BRIDGE Summit 2025
The UAE became an unexpected crossroads for global cinema when Janet Yang — President of Janet Yang Productions and the first Asian American to lead the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences — shared…Continue Reading
Al Ain Region’s First-Half Visitor Numbers Grow In Line With 2030 Targets
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi’s (DCT Abu Dhabi) strategy for the transformation of Al Ain Region’s tourism proposition is delivering impressive results, with the latest statistics showing double-digit growth in hotel…Continue Reading
Egyptian icon Yousra Shares The Foundations Of Lasting Stardom At BRIDGE Summit 2025
Egyptian actress, singer, and UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador Yousra Naseem shared a deeply personal and resonant reflection on the craft of longevity during a session titled “Five Decades On: Yousra’s Secret to Staying Timeless” at BRIDGE…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Brings Home Three Awards From The World Travel Awards 2025
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, was awarded World’s Leading Airline Customer Experience, World’s Leading Airline Economy Class, and World’s Leading Airline Lounge Business Class for the Etihad Airways Premium Lounge at Zayed…Continue Reading
Masdar City Free Zone Recognized As The UAE’s Fastest-Growing Free Zone, Setting New Benchmarks In Business Innovation
Masdar City Free Zone, Abu Dhabi’s premier destination for pioneering technology, advanced research, and sustainability driven commerce, has capped a milestone year by being recognized as the UAE’s fastest growing free zone. This achievement comes…Continue Reading
Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi Launches “Cultural Trail In Al Ain”
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched the “Cultural Trail in Al Ain”, an immersive discovery trail through the historic Al Jimi and Al Qattara Oases in Al…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital Explores Digital Access To Private Market Investments
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital is partnering with KAIO, a decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol, to explore tokenised access to its private market investment strategies for qualified institutional and accredited investors. The initiative aims to assess how KAIO’s…Continue Reading
BRIDGE Summit 2025: From Crazy Rich Asians To Global Screens, Three Top Actors Tell Why Hollywood May No Longer Be The Epicenter
Aussie actor Chris Pang, best known for his role in the 2018 breakout hit Crazy Rich Asians, joined fellow Hollywood actors Osric Chau and Ross Butler at the BRIDGE Summit 2025 – the world’s largest…Continue Reading
First Abu Dhabi Bank Joins Majarra Initiative To Drive Global Capital Markets Interconnectedness
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s global bank and one of the world’s strongest financial institutions, today announced its formal participation in the Majarra initiative, a pioneering global effort aimed at creating a new,…Continue Reading
UAE Launches New AI Ecosystem For Global Agricultural Development
The United Arab Emirates has launched Abu Dhabi’s AI Ecosystem for Global Agricultural Development, a platform designed to bring AI solutions to climate-exposed agricultural regions and support the communities most affected by shifting weather patterns.…Continue Reading
Zayed International Airport Introduces Touchpoints As Its Exclusive Loyalty Program Set To Redefine The Travel Retail Experience
Abu Dhabi Airports introduces Touch Points as its exclusive loyalty program at Zayed International Airport (AUH), marking the official launch of this innovative loyalty experience for travellers. The program will enable Touch Points users to…Continue Reading
Etihad Guest Rewards 10 Extraordinary Challenge Winners At The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Etihad Guest, the loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, celebrated the winners of The Extraordinary Challenge during a special ceremony held at the Etihad Guest Terrace during the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix over the…Continue Reading
Forbes Middle East To Host The “Top Advisors & Investors Summit” In Abu Dhabi In February 2026 In Partnership With Beltone
Forbes Middle East has announced that it will host the Top Advisors & Investors Summit on 10&11 February 2026 in Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Beltone Holding. The two-day event will bring together leading investors,…Continue Reading
Under The Patronage Of H.H. Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan ADFW 2025 Opens With A Spotlight On Abu Dhabi’s Global Ambition And Major Humanitarian Pledge
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2025, opened today…Continue Reading
Katy Perry Steals The Final Night Of The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix After Race Concerts
Etihad Park reached capacity last night as Katy Perry headlined the final show of the Emirates NBD After-Race Concerts at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Taking to the stage with Artificial, Perry set the tone…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways’ A380 Gives Spectacular Flying Start To The Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, thrilled thousands of racegoers and spectators worldwide as the A380 Superjumbo took to the skies to mark the start of the Formula 1 racing season finale. With the Formula…Continue Reading
Mubadala And Aldar Announce Landmark AED 60+ bln Expansion Of Abu Dhabi’s Financial District On Al Maryah Island
Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi sovereign investor, and Aldar have launched a landmark joint venture to expand Al Maryah Island, unlocking the next phase of growth in the international financial district and further enhancing…Continue Reading
Norris Sets The Tone Dominating Both Practice Sessions On Friday
The opening day of track action at the 2025 Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix delivered an early burst of championship tension, with Lando Norris edging out title rival Max Verstappen in both…Continue Reading
The Best Moments From Day One Of The 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is officially underway, and there’s never been a first day like it. With increased access, driver arrivals, and more entertainment across Yas island, yesterday set a…Continue Reading
Masters Historic Racing Come To Yas Marina Circuit For The First Time Ever
For the first time in its history, Masters Historic Racing will join the Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend. It brings a grid of iconic 3-litre era Formula One cars to the…Continue Reading
Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Meets McLaren Racing CEO
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has met with Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, ahead of the Formula…Continue Reading
Etihad Celebrates Inaugural Flight To Kazan, Welcoming Guests To Discover Abu Dhabi And Beyond
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today launched its inaugural flight to Kazan, establishing a direct link between one of Russia’s fastest-growing cities and Abu Dhabi, the gateway to exceptional travel…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Setfor A Record Winter Travel Period As Demand Peaks Across Global Network
Etihad Airways is preparing for one of its busiest winter travel seasons to date, with December expected to welcome more than 2 million guests through Abu Dhabi as travellerscelebrate the festive season. While UAE residents…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Airports Grows Reach Further With AirSial’s Weekly Connections From AUH To Pakistan
Abu Dhabi Airports has expanded its network with the launch of AirSial’s direct flights between Abu Dhabi and two of Pakistan’s largest cities. The new services, three times weekly to the historic walled city of…Continue Reading
Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Partners Come Together Ahead Of Title-Deciding Race
Fifteen Abu Dhabi Grand Prix partners gathered on the Yas Marina Circuit start/finish line ahead of the race weekend, set for December 4 to 7. The moment recognised the organisations that play a central role…Continue Reading
Cyber Gear To Develop Multiple AI Agents For Dubai Government Entity
Cyber Gear is one of the first local companies to receive the Dubai AI Seal in recognition of its development prowess for AI Agents and AI-Powered industry solutions. This government-issued recognition positions Cyber Gear among…Continue Reading
42 Abu Dhabi Hosts Techpreneur Summit To Advance Student Entrepreneurship And Innovation
42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding academy, concluded its inaugural Techpreneur Summit, bringing together learners, partners, and industry stakeholders to advance entrepreneurship, foster cross-sector innovation, and empower emerging talent to develop…Continue Reading
Ten Days Of Festive Magic Await At Yas Winter Fest With An Unmissable Lineup Of Entertainment, Activities, And Seasonal Surprises
The festive period is almost upon us, and Yas Winter Fest is gearing up for its most magical edition yet. Transforming Yas Gateway Park on Yas Island into a frosty paradise from December 12th to…Continue Reading
F1 Title To Be Decided At 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The 2025 Formula One World Drivers’ Championship will be decided under the lights at Yas Marina Circuit with a three-way title battle set for a thrilling conclusion in Abu Dhabi this weekend. Max Verstappen’s dramatic…Continue Reading
Etihad Airways Unveils Powerful Tribute To UAE National Day With Inspiring ShortVideo And Exclusive Onboard Experience
In celebration of the UAE’s 54th National Day, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is proud to debut a captivating new short social video that honours the nation’s remarkable journey of growth and…Continue Reading
Mubadala Energy And PLN Energi Primer Indonesia Sign Heads Of Agreement To Strengthen Indonesia’s Energy Resilience
Mubadala Energy, the Abu Dhabi headquartered international energy company, and PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PLN EPI), a subsidiary of Indonesia’s energy and electricity supplier, have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) to supply gas from…Continue Reading
80,000 Visitors Witness Launch Of ‘Jamal Al Ittihad’ Symphony At Sheikh Zayed Festival
The Sheikh Zayed Festival recorded an attendance of more than 80,000 visitors during the launch of the Jamal Al Ittihad symphony, presented yesterday evening by world-renowned composer A. R. Rahman as a musical tribute to…Continue Reading
Emirates GBR Crowned 2025 Rolex SAILGP Champions In Abu Dhabi
Emirates GBR have done it on the Arabian Gulf- they’re officially the 2025 Rolex SailGP Champions, following a thrilling finale at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Season Grand Final presented by Abu…Continue Reading
Under The Patronage Of Hamdan Bin Zayed, The 2025 Zayed Charity Run In Abu Dhabi Is Set To Welcome More Than 10,000 Participants
Under the gracious patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, the 2025 Zayed Charity Run will kick off tomorrow, Saturday, starting from Wahat Al Karama and concluding…Continue Reading
All The Unmissable Ways To Celebrate The 54th Eid Al Etihad On Yas Island
Yas Island Abu Dhabi is set to welcome friends and families to a spectacular week-long celebration for the 54th Eid Al Etihad. Across its world-class theme parks and vibrant attractions, guests can enjoy an exciting…Continue Reading
Black Foils Injury Rocks SailGP Grand Final Fight, While Underdogs Spain Vow To Go ‘All In’
The Rolex SailGP Championship’s 2025 Season will come to its dramatic close this weekend – with one of the fleet’s top contenders’ fate now hung in the balance. Black Foils driver Peter Burling did not…Continue Reading

