October 2024 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

October 13, 2024 no comments 665
This marks DAMAC’s fifth master community and its second launch within the last six months DAMAC Properties has unveiled its latest master community, DAMAC Sun City, a wellness-focused development located in the heart of Dubailand. This marks the developer’s fifth master community...

October 12, 2024 no comments 658
Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Emirates”, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, and Mother of the Nation, donated $20 million to the “UAE stands...

October 12, 2024 no comments 648
The Sharjah Islamic Affairs Department has designated 93 mosques for non-Arab communities, comprising 74 mosques in Sharjah city, 10 in the central region, and nine in the eastern region. These mosques offer lessons, discussions, and Friday sermons in English, Urdu, Malayalam, Pashto,...

October 12, 2024 no comments 704
Emerge, a JV between Masdar and EDF Group, will install a large-scale solar PV system and battery energy storage system at Etihad Rail’s Ghuweifat freight terminal Etihad Rail is setting a new standard for eco-friendly transportation with its latest agreement. The UAE’s national...

October 11, 2024 no comments 671
Non-oil trade between the UAE and Malaysia reached $2.5bn in the first half of 2024, a 7 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2023 The UAE and Malaysia have concluded talks on a bilateral trade deal known as a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), a deal that...

October 11, 2024 no comments 511
The partnership reflects ADNOC L&S’s ongoing role in supporting the energy transition, while also fostering robust industrial collaborations between the UAE and China ADNOC Logistics and Services, a leading global energy maritime logistics company, has awarded $250 million in...

October 11, 2024 no comments 662
The updated B2B offering represents a substantial change for du, enabling the company to provide more than just connectivity. The new structure includes two new sub-brands, du Tech and du Infra, which join the existing du Business to provide a comprehensive range of digital...

October 11, 2024 no comments 647
Under the 27-year agreement, Spinneys will establish a massive 500,000 square foot processing facility within Food Tech Valley The UAE government-backed initiative to establish a sustainable food ecosystem, known as Food Tech Valley, has made significant progress with the recent...

October 11, 2024 no comments 641
The partnership will provide Protectt.ai’s flagship product, AppProtectt Mobile App RASP XDR, to customers in the region The collaboration between Protectt.ai and Finesse is a strategic move to enhance mobile app security in the UAE and the wider GCC region. Protectt.ai, a...

October 10, 2024 no comments 724
The 50:50 joint venture will develop the six-building project next to the Dubai Exhibition Centre, which will include residential, office, and retail space Abu Dhabi property developer Aldar Properties has teamed up with Expo City Dubai to develop a $475m (Dhs1.75bn) mixed-use project...

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