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Indian firms sign deals to invest $313m in Kezad

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

AD Ports Group subsidiary Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi - Kezad Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones in the region, has signed two land lease agreements of more than AED1.15 billion ($313.14 million) investments with two leading Indian business groups, Jindal SAW Group and Haldiram Group.

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DUBIA SOUTH FACILITY

MBRAH, Atherion Aerospace in deal to set up manufacturing unit

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH), the aerospace platform of Dubai dedicated to advancing the aviation ecosystem, has signed an agreement with Atherion Aerospace, an aerospace manufacturing venture and a subsidiary of Economic Group Holdings (EGH).

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Airbus, Mubadala sign deal on industrial collaboration for A400 aircraft

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

Airbus and Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi based sovereign investor, have signed a Collaboration Framework Agreement (CFA) during Dubai Airshow 2025, marking a significant step forward in strengthening the UAE’s aerospace ecosystem.

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INTERVIEW

GCC region 'pivotal to Tech Mahindra's global growth vision'

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, marked its 39th anniversary with the launch of a bold new brand identity — a statement of its evolution into a progressive, purpose-led transformation partner.

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INSIGHT

Dubai South, now an attractive residential destination

Thu, 13 Nov 2025

Once defined by its airport and Expo 2020 legacy, Dubai South is rapidly becoming one of Dubai’s most attractive residential destinations for end-users and investors.

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Top This Week

ENEC signs MoU with Kepco to advance nuclear energy, AI

Wed, 19 Nov 2025

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) to expand cooperation in advanced nuclear technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital transformation to support the UAE's and South Korea’s civil nuclear fleets.

SWA partners with Ebb to launch world-first desal decarbonisation project

Wed, 19 Nov 2025

Ebb, a pioneering water technology company, has partnered with the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), the government entity regulating the Kingdom's water sector, to decarbonise desalination at an unprecedented scale.

Tim Aerospace's major MRO hangar opens at MBRAH

Wed, 19 Nov 2025

The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South, the emirate’s dedicated aerospace platform, has inaugurated Tim Aerospace’s new state-of-the-art hangar, which is considered one of the largest independent MRO hangars in the Middle East.

Tim Aerospace's major MRO hangar opens at MBRAH

Wed, 19 Nov 2025

The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South, the emirate’s dedicated aerospace platform, has inaugurated Tim Aerospace’s new state-of-the-art hangar, which is considered one of the largest independent MRO hangars in the Middle East.

Dubai International receives record 24.2m passengers in Q3

Wed, 19 Nov 2025

Dubai International (DXB) airport achieved the highest quarterly traffic in its 65-year history in Q3 2025, welcoming 24.2 million guests between July and September – a 1.9% increase year-on-year.

AD Ports, CMA CGM Group to expand terminal at Khalifa Port

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, logistics, and industry, has signed an agreement with France’s CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, to expand their joint container terminal at Khalifa Port, less than a year after it opened.

World Summit AI returns to Doha in December

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

World Summit AI Qatar, organised in partnership with Qatar's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, returns to the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center (DECC) on December 9 and 10.

flydubai signs a landmark deal for 150 Airbus A321neos

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

The Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 150 A321neo aircraft, making the airline a new Airbus customer.

Etihad expands widebody fleet with 32 new airbus aircraft

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Etihad Airways is expanding its widebody fleet with 32 Airbus aircraft, including A350-1000s, A350F freighters, and A330-900s. This agreement, comprising direct orders and lease commitments, supports the airline's growth, with deliveries starting in 2027.

Emirates, OpenAI collaborate to accelerate AI adoption, innovation

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

Emirates and OpenAI have entered into a strategic collaboration to advance AI adoption and innovation across the airline. The collaboration will entail enterprise-wide deployment of ChatGPT Enterprise, supported by tailored AI literacy programmes.

Baker Hughes awarded multi-year contract for Aramco projects

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

Baker Hughes has announced that it has secured a multi-year contract along with China Petroleum Engineering & Construction for the MGS project of Saudi oil giant Aramco. The work involves deployment of asset performance management suite across four booster gas compression stations (BGCS) in the kingdom.

Safran unit wins contract for Al Ain MRO test cell facility

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

Sanad, a global aerospace engineering and asset management solutions leader, has awarded a key contract to Safran Test Cells, a subsidiary of Safran Aero Boosters, for the design, supply and construction of the test cell facility at its upcoming GTF Engine MRO facility in Al Ain.

Safran unit wins contract for Al Ain MRO test cell facility

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

Sanad, a global aerospace engineering and asset management solutions leader, has awarded a key contract to Safran Test Cells, a subsidiary of Safran Aero Boosters, for the design, supply and construction of the test cell facility at its upcoming GTF Engine MRO facility in Al Ain.

GCC region 'pivotal to Tech Mahindra's global growth vision'

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, marked its 39th anniversary with the launch of a bold new brand identity — a statement of its evolution into a progressive, purpose-led transformation partner.

Oryx to premiere 37LX model at the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

Oryx will present the global premiere of the 37LX model at the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2025 – another key marker in the brand’s fast evolution.

Bahrain’s female surgeon achieves a first

Wed, 19 Nov 2025

Dr Nina Tariq Saeed has achieved the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS Plast), a distinction awarded to surgeons who have achieved the highest standards of training in plastic surgery.

JLL sets up new real estate knowledge hub in Saudi Arabia

Sun, 16 Nov 2025

Leading real estate industry expert JLL has announced the launch of its Real Estate Knowledge Hub in Saudi Arabia, a pioneering initiative designed to cultivate a skilled workforce and advance professional expertise within the kingdom’s rapidly evolving real estate sector.

600 global brands to join major paper and gifting events in Dubai

Mon, 10 Nov 2025

More than 650 global brands and 15,000 visitors will connect this week at the region’s leading trade platform for paper, stationery, gifting and lifestyle products.

Finvasia joins UAE’s NextGen FDI Initiative, to set up regional HQs for firms

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

The Finvasia Group, a global enterprise that uses engineering and advanced technology to innovate across various sectors such as financial services, blockchain, and healthcare, has announced that it will be establishing regional headquarters for five of its leading brands in the UAE as part of the NextGen FDI initiative.

Finvasia joins UAE’s NextGen FDI Initiative, to set up regional HQs for firms

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

The Finvasia Group, a global enterprise that uses engineering and advanced technology to innovate across various sectors such as financial services, blockchain, and healthcare, has announced that it will be establishing regional headquarters for five of its leading brands in the UAE as part of the NextGen FDI initiative.

Zain Bahrain launches ultra fast EV chargers

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

Zain Bahrain has unveiled 360kW ultra-fast EV chargers at the company’s headquarters in Seef, the fastest of its kind in the kingdom, the company said.

HUMAIN, Adobe to build AI models, applications to suit Middle East culture

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

HUMAIN, a PIF company delivering global full-stack artificial intelligence solutions, and Adobe, a world leading creative and marketing software company, announced a partnership to build personalised generative AI models and AI-powered applications that deeply understand Middle Eastern culture, Saudi heritage, values and religion.

Hassan Allam, Tilal to develop $879m mixed-use project in Riyadh

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

Hassan Allam and Tilal Real Estate alliance have signed a strategic partnership with the Saudi National Housing Company to develop their first mixed-use project in Riyadh's Khozam District. Spanning 228,000 sq m, the planned community is being set up at an investment of more than SAR3.3 billion ($879 million).

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