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Select launches 'world's tallest residential tower' in Dubai

Select Group, a leading real estate developer headquartered in Dubai, has announced the launch of Six Senses Residences Dubai Marina, marking a new chapter in ultra-luxury living.

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ARCHER AVIATION - ADIO DEAL
Abu Dhabi to launch air taxi operations next year

Archer Aviation, a leader in the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, signed a framework agreement in Abu Dhabi on Thursday with ADIO (Abu Dhabi Investment Office) to accelerate commercial air taxi operations in the UAE.

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Abu Dhabi issues $5bn USD-denominated bonds

The UAE emirate of Abu Dhabi has issued $5 billion USD-denominated bonds across three maturity periods, Abu Dhabi’s Department of Finance (DoF) has announced.

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INSIGHT
Family businesses ‘prioritise expansion, technology’

Expanding into new sectors and markets ranked first on the list of priorities for Dubai’s next generation of family business members, with business development second and the adoption of new technologies following in third place.

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Construction & Real Estate

ADIO and AD Mobility unveil UAE’s first operational vertiport

Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in collaboration with the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Abu Dhabi Mobility (AD Mobility) has unveiled the UAE’s first operational vertiport for vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs).

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Retail & Wholesale

44pc UAE retailers hit by cyberattacks in 2023, losing $3m

Businesses in the UAE on average encountered losses of approximately AED11 million ($3.08 million) as 44% of businesses experienced cyberattacks, or data breaches last year, marking a 39% increase.

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Energy, Oil & Gas

UAE to add 6.34GW 'green' power capacity by 2030

The United Arab Emirates is making continuous progress in the renewable energy sector and the country is expected to add 6.34 gigawatts to its power capacity from green projects between 2024 and 2030, through 12 planned projects, an expert has said.

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Finance & Capital Market

IMF launches new regional office in Saudi Arabia

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will open a new regional office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (KSA) to enhance the partnership with countries in the Middle East and beyond.

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Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Family businesses ‘prioritise expansion, technology’

Expanding into new sectors and markets ranked first on the list of priorities for Dubai’s next generation of family business members, with business development second and the adoption of new technologies following in third place.

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Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Al Ghurair, Mitsubishi Chemical Infratec open Alpolic facility in RAK

Al Ghurair, one of the largest diversified family business groups in the UAE, and Mitsubishi Chemical Infratec Co (MCIT) have opened AG Metal Industries (AGMI), an Alpolic manufacturing facility, in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ).

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Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Preferred adds 15 properties to its global portfolio

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s largest independent hotel brand, has added 15 new member properties – from a hidden safari resort in Nepal to a sophisticated Mediterranean hub in Croatia – to its global portfolio between January 1-March 31.

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IT & Telecommunications

e& UAE unveils blueprint for AI-driven development of telecom

e& UAE released a new white paper, offering a blueprint for navigating the future of telecommunications with artificial intelligence (AI). It offers an in-depth exploration of e& UAE’s journey towards becoming an AI-driven organisation.

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Lifestyle

Expo City Dubai presents Wellness Day with PXB Lifestyle and Mulai

PXB, the unique lifestyle destination based at Expo City Dubai, has teamed up with Dubai wellness group Mulai Community to host a revitalising Wellness Day on April 28. It promises a holistic wellness experience, featuring a diverse range of activities.

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Motoring

Budget Saudi signs 10-year franchise agreement with ABG Group

Budget Saudi, the kingdom’s leading car rental company, has renewed its Budget & Payless Franchise agreement with Avis Budget Group. The agreement will extend the two entities’ partnership for another 10 years, until 2033.

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Health & Environment
Media & Promotion

Aramco becomes FIFA's Major Worldwide Partner

Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has signed a four-year global partnership with FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association), the international governing body of football.

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Education, HR & Training
Miscellaneous

Abu Dhabi to launch air taxi operations next year

Archer Aviation, a leader in the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, signed a framework agreement in Abu Dhabi on Thursday with ADIO (Abu Dhabi Investment Office) to accelerate commercial air taxi operations in the UAE.

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