Abu Dhabi

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Qasr Al Watan named among world’s top attractions by Trip.com

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Qasr Al Watan has been recognised among Trip.com’s Top 100 Global Attractions & Experiences 2026 and Top 100 Attractions & Experiences in Asia 2026, highlighting its status as one of the UAE’s leading cultural and heritage destinations.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Wison opens Abu Dhabi subsidiary to strengthen Mideast O&G presence

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Wison Engineering has established its Abu Dhabi subsidiary and opened a new office in the UAE capital, marking a major step in expanding its Middle East operations and strengthening its global oil and gas engineering capabilities.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE industrial sector outlook bolstered by strong demand, says JLL

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Solid market fundamentals and healthy occupier demand are strengthening the long-term prospects of UAE’s industrial sector, said real estate expert JLL. While the rapid pace of rental growth has begun to moderate, Dubai and Abu Dhabi continue to maintain leasing momentum.

Energy, Oil & Gas

AES Engineering expands Mideast presence with Technomax acquisition

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

AES Engineering has strengthened its presence in the Middle East reliability sector by acquiring a controlling stake in Technomax Middle East Engineering and Technomax Industrial Services, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Abu Dhabi group IHC net profit soars to $7.13bn in H1

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) has reported a sharp increase in its first-half profit which soared to AED26.2 billion ($7.13 billion), while its revenue surged 34.5% to hit AED64.9 billion ($17.6 billion) supported by higher revenue across several business segments.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Abu Dhabi strengthens position in global hydrogen economy, report finds

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has identified Abu Dhabi as one of the world’s most strategically positioned regions in the emerging hydrogen economy, according to its June 2026 report, Abu Dhabi’s Positioning in the Hydrogen Economy.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Agthia H1 net profit more than doubles, revenue rises to $708m

Tue, 04 Aug 2026

Agthia, a leading F&B group based in Abu Dhabi, has reported solid revenue for the first half, surging 7.4% to hit AED2.6 billion ($708 million), while its net profit more than doubled to AED121 million ($33 million) backed by one-off sales under UAE's food security programme.

Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi luxury residential market evolving as buyer preferences shift, says expert

Tue, 04 Aug 2026

Abu Dhabi's luxury residential market is evolving as buyers place greater emphasis on long-term value, quality of design and the overall living experience, said leading developer Mered, highlighting continued activity across Abu Dhabi's established waterfront destinations.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi appoints new Director of PR & Marketing

Tue, 04 Aug 2026

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi has appointed Lotachukwu (Lota) Monyei as Director of PR & Marketing, a strategic move to strengthen the hotel's brand presence and reputation.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE unveils packed September calendar of global events

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

The UAE is set to host a major programme of international summits, exhibitions and trade forums throughout September 2026, bringing together global leaders, investors, businesses and specialists across sectors including energy, technology, media, education, real estate and cybersecurity.