Abu dhabi: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), in collaboration with the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has launched the Nature X Abu Dhabi initiative, aimed at enhancing and accelerating efforts to conserve, monitor, and restore ecosystems through the use of cutting-edge technologies, innovations, and artificial intelligence tools. This initiative includes participation from a host of local and international partners. According to Emirates News Agency, the launch was announced during the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress 2025, hosted at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 9-15 October. The initiative’s pavilion highlighted several

Abu dhabi: US President Donald Trump commended the UAE’s prominent role in supporting his peace plan to end the war in Gaza. According to Emirates News Agency, President Trump declared “peace in the Middle East” as he opened his speech to a gathering of world leaders in Egypt, marking the inauguration of his plan to resolve the conflict in Gaza. He emphasized the historic nature of the event, stating, “This is the day that people across the region and around the world have been working, striving, hoping and prayed for.” Trump highlighted the unprecedented achievements made over the past month,

Dubai: Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of Dubai Live, a cutting-edge digital platform designed to manage city operations, municipal activities, and urban systems across the Emirate in real time. The platform was unveiled during the Municipality’s participation at GITEX Global 2025, held at Dubai World Trade Centre. According to Emirates News Agency, the initiative represents a significant step forward in urban operations management, integrating advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, Digital Twin models, and predictive analytics. Dubai Live consolidates vital data relating to infrastructure, construction activities – from licensing to completion – as well as planning updates through the

Dubai: The Dubai Land Department (DLD) launched the first phase of the ‘Digital Sale’ service through the Dubai Now app as part of its participation in GITEX Global 2025. Reaffirming Dubai’s leadership in driving digital transformation, this milestone underscores the emirate’s commitment to advancing the objectives of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033. The initiative sets new benchmarks for the speed, reliability, and efficiency of real estate transactions, supporting Dubai’s vision of a sustainable, knowledge-based digital economy. According to Emirates News Agency, the service represents a major leap in the way real estate transactions

Dubai: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), today launched at GITEX – the world’s largest tech and AI event – DFSA Connect. This next-generation platform is designed to streamline application processes for authorisations and regulatory approvals. With DFSA Connect, applying for Authorisation to conduct Financial Services in and from the DIFC is now faster, simpler, and more user-friendly and efficient. According to Emirates News Agency, throughout 2025, the DFSA has continued to receive rising volumes of applications for Authorisation with an 18% increase in applications during the first three quarters

Sharm el-sheikh: The Egyptian resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh hosted the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit, co-chaired by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt and President Donald Trump of the United States. The summit, held on Monday, saw the participation of the UAE alongside Arab and world leaders, including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. According to Emirates News Agency, the UAE delegation was led by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, representing UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed

Dubai: The Dubai Business Registration and Licensing Corporation (DBLC), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has unveiled the next-generation version of the Invest in Dubai (IID) platform during GITEX GLOBAL 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. According to Emirates News Agency, the enhanced platform delivers a landmark advancement in Dubai’s digital government services, implementing the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on the establishment of the Unified Digital Platform to streamline business setup across the emirate. The launch follows

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), the custodian and regulator of Abu Dhabi’s real estate sector, announced today the launch of its government-backed Digital Buy and Sell Journey, a first-of-its-kind in the region. This initiative enhances the efficiency, security, and convenience of property transactions in Abu Dhabi, enabling end-to-end real estate transactions to be completed entirely online. According to Emirates News Agency, the new journey represents a major step in Abu Dhabi’s digital transformation. It allows buyers and sellers, whether in the emirate or abroad, to securely complete property purchases and sales without the need for physical