Thursday Emirates
Bringing you unmatched, in-depth coverage from our elite team of correspondents and sharp-eyed reporters stationed in the Emirates, delivering insights and frontline stories exclusively for Thursday Emirates. We're driven by Karak.
The women shaping the future of the UAE
Women in Abu Dhabi are leading across government, business, arts, and STEM, shaping the emirate’s future in line with Vision 2030.
Dubai Chamber launches 2024 Dubai Startup Guide for entrepreneurs: read it in full here
Dubai’s new 2024 Dubai Startup Guide provides a roadmap for entrepreneurs in the digital economy, offering insights into sectors like fintech, AI, and Web3. Released ahead of Expand North Star 2024, it highlights free zones, accelerators, and government-backed initiatives supporting global startups.
UAE authorises AED stablecoin, with dirham-pegged tokens to compete in crypto
The UAE’s Central Bank has approved AED Stablecoin, positioning it as the first regulated dirham-pegged stablecoin, while Tether plans to enter the market with its own version.
UAE president to visit Russia, marking the Emirates’ first BRICS summit
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s visit to Russia strengthens economic and energy ties with President Putin, highlighting the UAE’s growing global influence. The UAE’s debut at the BRICS Summit signals its rising status on the international stage.
Emirati, Saudi institutions lead Gulf university rankings with AI innovation and inclusivity
Universities in the UAE and Saudi Arabia have emerged as the top institutions in the Arab world, led by King Fahd University, with a focus on AI and inclusivity.
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