October 2023 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

October 4, 2023 no comments 762
Initiative will empower next generation leaders to ensure continuity, survive transitions Dubai has launched a new programme aimed at sustaining family businesses, an important component of the local economy, Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Prime Minister and...

October 4, 2023 no comments 454
The energy firm is testing the world’s first fully sequestered CO2 injection well in a carbonate saline aquifer in Abu Dhabi UAE’s ADNOC Group and Occidental Petroleum have partnered to undertake a joint engineering study for the construction of the first megaton-scale direct air...

October 2, 2023 no comments 619
The project will double the lanes on Hessa Street from two to four in each direction and boost its capacity to accommodate 8,000 vehicles per hour Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for the Hessa Street Improvement Project. The scope of the project...

October 2, 2023 no comments 538
The UAE Commemoration Day, previously known as Martyrs' Day, is observed annually on December 1 and in 2023, this occasion falls on a Friday UAE public and private sector employees are currently enjoying an extended weekend on the occasion of Prophet Mohammed's (PBUH) birthday. As...

October 2, 2023 no comments 494
ADIPEC 2023 is expected to attract more than 160,000 attendees from 164 countries Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2023 opens today (Monday, October 2), bringing together the international energy industry. ADIPEC 2023 will see more than 160,000...

October 1, 2023 no comments 670
The step has been taken to ensure smooth traffic flow during the ADIPEC 2023 conference, which is taking place in the UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi Police has announced a temporary ban on the entry of trucks and worker-buses to Abu Dhabi Island on October 2 to ensure smooth traffic flow...

October 1, 2023 no comments 488
New mall in Hyderabad features hypermarket, cinema, food court UAE-based retail conglomerate LuLu Group has expanded its portfolio with the opening of its new mega shopping mall in Hyderabad, India, on Wednesday. Spanning half a million square feet, the mall is LuLu Group’s first...

October 1, 2023 no comments 556
Lender has an option to increase stake to 25% Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) is acquiring a 20% stake in Turkey’s T.O.M. Group, marking the company’s debut into the Turkish banking sector. The Sharia-compliant lender confirmed the investment on Friday, noting that it has an option to...

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