EDGE to Showcase Cutting-Edge Defence Solutions at FEINDEF 2025 in Madrid

Abu Dhabi: EDGE, a global leader in advanced technology and defence, is set to unveil its latest multi-domain systems and solutions at the International Defence and Security Exhibition of Spain (FEINDEF), scheduled from May 12 to 14 at IFEMA in Madrid. According to Emirates News Agency, the biennial event is organized by the FEINDEF Foundation with support from the Spanish Ministry of Defence. It provides a strategic avenue for EDGE to expand and solidify its network of defence and security partnerships across Europe. Miles Chambers, Vice President of International Business Development at EDGE, emphasized the significance of FEINDEF in fostering

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UAE President Bestows ‘Mother of the Nation Order’ on Tanzanian President

Dar Es Salaam: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred the ‘Mother of the Nation Order’ upon H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania. This honor is awarded in recognition of her achievements and efforts in fostering sustainable prosperity and strengthening social cohesion. According to Emirates News Agency, the decoration was presented by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a meeting with the Tanzanian leader. The event was attended by Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Tanzanian Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African

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Dubai Chambers Unveils Comprehensive Agenda for Dubai Business Forum – Germany

Dubai: Dubai Chambers has unveiled the complete agenda for the forthcoming Dubai Business Forum – Germany, which is scheduled to occur in Hamburg on May 20th. The event is set to serve as a significant platform for expanding business opportunities and fortifying trade and investment connections between Dubai and Germany. According to Emirates News Agency, the forum will be held under the theme ‘Innovate, Invest, Integrate: Forging a New Path for Dubai-German Economic Synergy’. It is being organized in collaboration with the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce as a Strategic Partner, along with the Hamburg Representative Office Dubai and the German

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ADNOC Drilling Secures $806 Million Contract for Advanced Island Rigs

Abu Dhabi: ADNOC Drilling Company announced today it has been awarded a contract for three island rigs by ADNOC Offshore for an estimated total contract value of US$806 million to support expanding operations at the offshore Zakum development project. These three rigs are in addition to three ordered in July 2024. According to Emirates News Agency, Abdulrahman Abdulla Al Seiari, ADNOC Drilling CEO, expressed pride in receiving this significant, long-term contract, which marks another major milestone in the company’s accelerated growth journey. The next-generation island rigs, equipped with embedded artificial intelligence, signify a leap forward in technology, enhancing safety, efficiency,

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Muslim Council of Elders Hosts Seminar on Countering Islamophobia at America International Arabic Book Fair

Dearborn: As part of its participation in the inaugural America International Arabic Book Fair (AIABF) in Dearborn, Michigan, the Muslim Council of Elders hosted a seminar titled ‘Countering Islamophobia: Building Bridges Through Dialogue and Understanding.’ According to Emirates News Agency, the panel featured Prof. Muqtedar Khan, Professor of Political Science at the University of Delaware and author of ‘Islam and Good Governance: A Political Philosophy on Ihsan;’ Prof. Mohammad Hassan Khalil, Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University; and Prof. Morgan Shipley, Foglio Endowed Chair of Spirituality and Associate Chair for Undergraduate

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Digicel Group and e and Partner to Enhance Telecom Services Across Americas

Miami: e and and Digicel Group have announced a strategic partnership to enhance Digicel’s international voice services across the Americas. Under this collaboration, e and will serve as Digicel’s partner in 24 markets for inbound and outbound international traffic, optimizing operations and elevating service quality. According to Emirates News Agency, as fraud threats within the telecommunications sector continue to grow in scale and complexity, Digicel and e and are reinforcing their joint commitment to protecting the industry through the deployment of AI-driven fraud detection and prevention technologies. This strategic initiative will empower both companies with real-time monitoring capabilities, proactive threat

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DEWA and Austria Explore Collaborative Efforts for Green Energy Transition

Dubai: Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), welcomed Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer, the Federal Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism of Austria, and Etienne Berchtold, the Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the UAE. The meeting was attended by key DEWA officials, including Waleed bin Salman, Dr. Yousef Al Akraf, and Marwan Bin Haidar, focusing on fostering global partnerships in sustainability and renewable energy. According to Emirates News Agency, the discussions emphasized DEWA’s commitment to the UAE’s vision of transitioning to a green economy. The dialogue covered the enhancement of cooperation to expedite

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Hamdan bin Mohammed Launches ‘Hewi Dubai’ Initiative to Revive Emirati Neighbourhoods

Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), today announced the Hewi Dubai initiative, marking a bold new vision for public spaces in Dubai. The initiative seeks to revive the vibrant spirit of the traditional Emirati fareej (neighbourhood) in a modern, human-centric way by creating new community spaces that strengthen social bonds and promote an active lifestyle. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan emphasized the importance of community bonds, stating that they are core

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