Abu Dhabi

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Royal Jordanian launches direct Abu Dhabi-Aqaba service

Sun, 13 Sep 2026

Royal Jordanian Airlines has launched a new direct service between Abu Dhabi and Aqaba, strengthening air connectivity between the UAE and Jordan and providing travellers with easier access to the kingdom’s Red Sea coast and key tourist destinations.

Construction & Real Estate Lifestyle

Bloom Holding unveils final phase of integrated Abu Dhabi community

Sun, 13 Sep 2026

Bloom Holding, a premium communities master developer based in Abu Dhabi, has announced the launch of Alhambra, the final release of Bloom Living, its fully integrated and all-inclusive community in the UAE capital, featuring a mix of residential, retail and dining facilities.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

IHC, Adani enter deals with India's Odisha state for $22bn projects

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) and India’s Adani Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Odisha for 14 projects covering trade and the development of a port, with an investment outlay of $22 billion (IN₹2,10,500 crore).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

EDGE delivers six naval helicopters to Angola under $1.2bn deal

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Abu Dhabi-based EDGE Group has announced the successful completion of Factory Acceptance Trials (FAT) for six Anavia HT-100 Naval unmanned helicopters, which have now been successfully delivered to the Angolan Navy under the landmark €1 billion ($1.2 billion) naval programme including three corvettes.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping Motoring

ROX begins production at new manufacturing centre in Abu Dhabi

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

ROX, a premier international AI technology company focused on outdoor lifestyle and adventure. has started vehicle production at its newly completed manufacturing centre in Abu Dhabi, marking a step forward in the company’s global expansion.

Miscellaneous Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

All-Star Sumo makes its Middle East debut in Abu Dhabi

Tue, 01 Sep 2026

A line-up of Sumo Champions, bringing together a combined 65 years of professional Japanese sumo experience, will face off in a round robin competition featuring 36 rapid fire bouts at Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi on September 26.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Emirati businesswomen secure 3,058 new Abu Dhabi licences in H1

Tue, 01 Sep 2026

The number of new economic licences issued to Emirati businesswomen in Abu Dhabi rose 6.4% in the first half of 2026, highlighting the growing role of women entrepreneurs in the emirate’s economy.

Construction & Real Estate

ORA unveils boutique residential collection within flagship UAE project

Sat, 08 Aug 2026

UAE-based ORA Developers has announced the launch of Y Views - a boutique collection of three- to eight-bedroom luxury villas and mansions - within its flagship development, BAYN, a 4.8 million sqm coastal masterplan in Ghantoot corridor located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Abu Dhabi unveils two-week summer programme packed with events

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Abu Dhabi is offering a packed summer calendar of activities, events, and hotel deals from August 10–23, featuring family entertainment, cultural exhibitions, sports events, concerts, and seasonal offers across the emirate.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

D‑Marin appointed lead consultant for BAYN Marina development

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

UAE-based Ora Developers has signed up D-Marin as the marina consultant for its flagship coastal project - BAYN - in Ghantoot region strategically located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Its work includes market analysis, feasibility studies and an assessment of UAE’s existing marina landscape.