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Mubadala launches university startup programme

The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala has launched the National Founders Program in partnership with global early-stage investor Antler and startup ecosystem Hub71. The six-week initiative aims to transform cutting-edge university research into commercially viable startups.

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7X launches NXN logistics platform in UAE

UAE-based logistics giant 7X has officially launched the National Network for Logistics (NXN), a unified platform designed to transform trade, parcel, and postal services across the Emirates.

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Ras Al Khaimah sees tourism surge in H1 2025

Ras Al Khaimah recorded over 654,000 visitors in the first half of 2025, marking a 6% year-on-year increase in arrivals and a 9% rise in tourism revenue. The growth aligns with the RAK Tourism Vision 2030, which aims to attract more than 3.5 million annual visitors, positioning the Emirate as one of the region’s fastest-growing

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Opinion

From idea to execution – or the art of not procrastinating

There is an adage that says entrepreneurs are born and not made. However, other than character traits such as a propensity for risk-taking and a certain level of creativity, research shows that it is a combination of external factors that determines the course of a person’s career, as a corporate employee or business owner. These

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Dubai boosts creative economy with LinkedIn

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has achieved significant milestones in developing the UAE’s creative economy through a long-standing partnership with LinkedIn which was launched in 2020.

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Economy News

Dubai Chambers launches global benchmarking tool

Dubai Chambers has collaborated with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Chambers Federation (WCF) to launch the Chamber Benchmarking Tool.

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Digital transformation expo to be held in Dubai

The Digital Acceleration & Transformation Expo (DATE) will be held on November 26-27 in Dubai, with the aim of propelling the digital economy by bringing together visionary leaders, cutting-edge technologies, and investment capital.

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Dubai enters Angola real estate partnership

Dubai Investments has entered into a strategic partnership with Angola’s Sovereign Wealth Fund (FSDEA) to jointly develop large-scale real estate projects in Luanda Province in Angola.

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Creative Zone and Bayzat join forces to streamline business growth in the UAE

Partnership brings digital HR, payroll, and benefits management into the business setup journey – saving SMEs time, money, and resources. Dubai, UAE – September 2, 2025 – Entrepreneurs launching in the UAE will now have access to a seamless, fully integrated back-office solution thanks to a new partnership between Creative Zone, the country’s leading business

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Social commerce reshapes UAE and KSA digital habits

A new report has revealed shifts in digital behaviour across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with consumers increasingly embracing generative AI, social commerce, and connected devices.

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