Abu Dhabi has launched a new research and development authority.
The regulatory body's rule will be to guide and oversee research and development in the UAE's capital.
The five new institutes under it include areas of studies like biotechnology, food security and artificial intelligence.
The Abu Dhabi Research and Development Authority (ADRDA) is part of Ghadan 21, which is a AED 50 billion package of economic reforms that was announced last year.
AccessAbilities Expo showcases latest assistive technologies
Nearly 250 exhibitors, brands and rehabilitation centres from around 50 countries are showcasing the latest assistive technologies and accessibility solutions at the 8th AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai.
Dubai Investments to list DIP Holding shares on Dubai Financial Market
DIP Holding, the owner of Dubai Investments Park, plans to list on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) through an initial public offering (IPO).
UAE delegation explores energy and transport partnerships in China
A UAE delegation has wrapped up a five-day visit to China, where it looked at partnerships in clean energy, battery storage and electric transport.
Dubai, China sign MoU to develop gold and jewellery trade
The Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gold Association of Guangdong Province in China.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan praises DIEZ's AED 246 billion value performance in H1
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has commended the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) for achieving a record trade value of AED 246 billion in the first half of 2026.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed ways to further strengthen strategic ties, with a focus on investment, energy, advanced technology and artificial intelligence.
The UAE has strongly condemned an attack by Israeli settlers on a European diplomatic delegation visiting the village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received French President Emmanuel Macron, who arrived in the country on an official visit.
