The UAE BRIDGE Alliance has signed an MoU with iQIYI, a leading online entertainment service provider in China. The agreement establishes a framework for structured collaboration between one of China’s largest digital content platforms and a major regional media hub initiative spanning the Middle East and North Africa.
Seagull has expanded its industrial presence in the UAE with the launch of a new manufacturing facility in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone.
Ring has launched Smart Video Search in the UAE, introducing a new AI-powered feature designed to help users quickly find specific moments within their Ring Event History.
Qatar Investment Authority has joined a consortium of investors to acquire asset manager Janus Henderson Group in an all-cash transaction that will take the company private. The deal values the firm at approximately $7.4bn.
Big 5 Construct Saudi will return to Riyadh from 18-21 January with an expanded programme focused on key challenges and opportunities shaping the construction and architecture sectors in the Kingdom.
ADQ and the Gates Foundation have announced a four-year partnership to support the expansion of AI and education technology across sub-Saharan Africa, with a combined commitment of $40m.
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)has signed a multi-year collaboration agreement with Amazon AWS to support AI research, technical skills development and startup growth in the UAE and the wider region.
The UAE’s tourism sector maintained strong growth in 2025, contributing $70.06bn to the country’s GDP, representing 13% of the national economy.
The UAE reinforced its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies in 2025, driven by strong non-oil trade performance, rising investment inflows, and stable fiscal management.
The UAE Ministry of Finance has signed an MoU with the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development to strengthen cooperation in support of SMEs across the country.
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