The temporary freeze on rents in Abu Dhabi has been implemented to create a predictable, people-centred residential environment where households and businesses can plan with confidence and security, said Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) in a statement.
PureHealth, a major healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced the opening of its University of Nicosia campus in Athens through its Greek subsidiary. The university introduces a GenNext model of healthcare education, embedding AI, data analytics and digital health into core clinical training.
M42, a global health leader powered by AI and genomics, has signed an agreement with Arcera, a global life sciences company, to formalise a strategic, non-exclusive collaboration focused on advancing biopharma localisation, clinical development and next-generation healthcare innovation in Abu Dhabi.
Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of UAE's national railway network, has announced that its freight unit has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Fishermen Co-operative Society to support local fishermen by transporting fresh fish via refrigerated containers from Al Sila' Port to Abu Dhabi Fish Market.
Abu Dhabi has imposed a temporary freeze on rents across the emirate, barring landlords from increasing lease rates for residential, commercial and industrial properties until further notice, in a move expected to provide relief to tenants amid heightened regional uncertainty.
UAE developer GAF Property has announced that it is shaping a new residential experience in Abu Dhabi through its latest residential development, Flow 25, located on Reem Island. The project draws its design inspiration from the Ghaf tree, one of the UAE’s most iconic natural symbols.
Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) and Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADHA) have signed an agreement at ‘Make it in the Emirates 2026’, the nation’s flagship industrial platform, to increase reliance on locally manufactured building materials across housing projects in Abu Dhabi to up to 80%.
Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology of the UAE, inaugurated the AED200 million ($54.4 million) recycled containerboard manufacturing facility of Star Paper Mill in Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) on Thursday, at the Make it in the Emirates 2026 in Abu Dhabi.
The second edition of the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit (ADIS), taking place from May 12 to 14, will have greater scale, broader reach, and a clear mandate to move beyond dialogue to deliver.
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, one of the largest operators of integrated and purpose-built economic zones in the region, part of AD Ports Group, has signed a long-term land lease agreement with Abu Dhabi Refreshment Company to establish a state-of-the-art beverage production and distribution facility in KEZAD.
