Emirates
UAE takes the lead in Arab Parliament with new president
UAE secures Arab Parliament presidency with Mohammed Ahmad Al Yamahi elected as president, showcasing Emirati leadership and commitment to regional cooperation through parliamentary diplomacy.
Abu Dhabi
Dubai and Abu Dhabi vie for global elite in search of wealth sovereignty
Dubai and Abu Dhabi compete fiercely to draw wealth managers, with regulatory appeal and sovereign funds turning the UAE into a rising financial hub alternative.
Dubai
Dubai’s month-long #ZayedAndRashid toast kicks off November 3
Dubai launches the #ZayedAndRashid campaign to honour UAE’s founding fathers and celebrate national events with vibrant festivities, from cultural showcases to concerts and fireworks. The month-long celebrations run from 3 November to 2 December.
Abu Dhabi
ADNOC moves to enter European chemicals market with €14.7bn Covestro deal
ADNOC advances in Europe with a €14.7 billion Covestro takeover, emphasising low-carbon ammonia via Fertiglobe’s global platform.
Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Festival kicks off next week: drone shows, record-breaking fireworks
The Sheikh Zayed Festival returns to Abu Dhabi, offering a diverse mix of cultural events, international showcases, and immersive experiences. Expect world-record fireworks and a unique look at heritage and innovation.
Dubai
Diwali 2024 in Dubai: your 2024 guide to lights, culture, and celebration
Here's how you can celebrate Diwali in Dubai with vibrant fireworks, lively markets, and performances that will light up your night.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital secures $3.1bn for middle-market investments
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital raises $3.1 billion for its private equity fund, targeting middle-market companies while expanding its global investment footprint. Recent acquisitions include Fortress Investment Group and Bugaboo.
Economy
UAE partners with IMF, vows contribution to poverty alleviation, climate funds
The UAE has signed two agreements with the IMF, contributing to funds aimed at poverty reduction and climate resilience.