Abu Dhabi Airports has announced a strategic partnership with The Butterfly, an organisation specialising in inclusion and accessibility solutions, to strengthen its human resources capabilities and enhance the guest experience for passengers of all abilities across its airport network.
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi launched two new e-learning modules on its Experts Platform, covering the Official Abu Dhabi Pass and Ramadan. They equip travel professionals with insights to enhance planning, guest experiences, and strengthen Abu Dhabi’s position as a year-round destination.
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar has announced its first project in Malaysia, with the signing of a power purchase deal to build a 200MW floating solar plant in Pahang State. Once operational, the Chereh Dam facility will become the largest floating solar project in Southeast Asia.
For the first time in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi will host the Gran Turismo World Series 2026 opening event, scheduled for March 28 at the Space42 Arena. The landmark event will bring together the world’s top Gran Turismo drivers to compete in an elite live championship.
Taraf, the real estate division of Yas Holding, and Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s pioneering sustainable urban district, are joining forces to develop Fay Hills, a 153-acre residential masterplan designed around sustainability, wellness, and human-centred living.
Royal Development Holding, a premier real estate development firm and a subsidiary of Emirates Stallions Group, has announced the complete sell-out of Phase 1 of its recently launched Radisson-branded residential development in Abu Dhabi.
Modon has awarded the main construction contract for two of its residential developments on Hudayriyat Island: Nawayef East and Nawayef West. With a total value of AED5 billion ($1.36 billion), the contract is the largest awarded for residential projects in Abu Dhabi in 2025.
ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, is entering its second decade with strengthened momentum, as it announces the addition of 11 new major global financial institutions representing more than $9 trillion in assets under management.
TWMA, a global leader in drilling waste management, has announced the first receipt of drill cuttings at its newly-built treatment facility in Abu Dhabi. Designed to support over 100 rigs for a major UAE operator, it can process up to 300 tonnes of drill cuttings per day.
The Desert's Grand Stage', the Liwa International Festival, has returned (from December 12, 2025 to January 3, 2026), bringing 23 days of culture, adventure, motorsports, music, and family fun to the golden dunes of the Al Dhafra region.
