Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

US group Positron AI opens first overseas office in Dubai

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Positron AI, a US-based developer of next-generation specialised AI inference infrastructure, has established its ​first ​presence outside the country in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East and Africa region.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

ADMA, Bahrain Polytechnic sign MoU to collaborate on maritime transport, technologies

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bahrain Polytechnic to strengthen cooperation in the areas of education, training, and applied research.

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DP World to expand Dominican logistics capacity with new $100m funding

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

DP World, the global trade enabler, has announced that it will jointly invest, along with the Government of the Dominican Republic, an additional $100 million to expand logistics and warehousing infrastructure at the DP World Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in Caucedo.

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Bahrain EDB embarks on investor roadshows in Spain, Switzerland

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

A delegation from the Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB), led by Noor bint Ali Alkhulaif, Minister of Sustainable Development and Chief Executive of Bahrain EDB, has kicked off its five-day visit to Europe.

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Al Ain Farms Group to reduce added sugars across its products range

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Al Ain Farms Group (AAFG), one of the UAE’s largest food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers, has announced a major step in its commitment to improving public health by pledging to reduce added sugars by 10-20 per cent across its brands, including Al Ain Farms and Marmum Dairy.

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Synectics sets up permanent UAE base to support Mideast growth

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Synectics, a leader in advanced security and surveillance solutions, has announced that it has extended its presence in the GCC with a new office in Dubai, thus enhancing its regional capabilities to better serve customers and partners across the Middle East.

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Sabic launches public auction of industrial assets in Spain

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic) has launched an ambitious public auction of industrial assets from its facilities in La Aljorra, Spain, specifically from the LX2 polycarbonate plant and the HPP plant following their permanent closure. The auction comprises 141 lots divided into two specialised events.

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Dubai Taxi Company in deal to boost mobility services in Ajman

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has signed an agreement with AJ Industries, an expert in sustainable and innovative automotive solutions in Ajman, in bid to scale its operational expertise, digital platforms and e-hailing capabilities to support the mobility ecosystem in the emirate.

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BNET achieves key safety milestone with over 1m safe work hours

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Bahrain Network (BNET), the national company responsible for providing fiber-based broadband network in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced a significant milestone in occupational safety, surpassing 1,008,873 safe work hours without a single Lost Time Injury (LTI).

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Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy forges partnership with Bahrain Polytechnic

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) has signed an agreement with Bahrain Polytechnic to strengthen cooperation in the areas of education, training, and applied research and to boost partnerships that contribute to the development of national talent in maritime and engineering sectors.