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DMT, Siemens partner to advance digital urban infrastructure

ABU DHABI, 2nd October, 2026 (WAM) — The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has signed a strategic partnership with Siemens to advance municipal data and analytics, utilities and infrastructure, and intelligent mobility in Abu Dhabi. The agreement was signed during the Liveability and Investment Exhibition (LIVEX 2026), which concluded on Thursday, by Adel Abdulla […]

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Future Health convenes global health leaders at UNGA to advance health system transformation at scale

NEW YORK, 27th September, 2026 (WAM) — Future Health – A Global Initiative by Abu Dhabi convened Ministers, senior government representatives, and global health leaders in New York on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81). The high-level dialogue set out practical priorities for moving health systems from […]

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Emirati women advance future vision through artificial intelligence

ABU DHABI, 6th September, 2026 (WAM) — As artificial intelligence continues to advance at an accelerating pace, Emirati women’s participation in science and technology is no longer simply a notable presence, but an active contribution to knowledge creation and shaping the future, supported by a national ecosystem that has made education, scientific research and innovation […]

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Alexandrova, Bejlek advance to Mubadala Abu Dhabi Women’s Tennis Open final

ABU DHABI, 7th February, 2026 (WAM) — Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova advanced to the final of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Women’s Tennis Open (WTA 500) after defeating American Hailey Baptiste in three sets, 3–6, 7–6, 6–3, in Friday night’s semifinal. Alexandrova will face Czech player Sara Bejlek in the final after Bejlek secured her place with […]

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WGEO, AmCham Dubai forge strategic partnership to advance green economy

DUBAI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — The World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO) and the American Chamber of Commerce in Dubai (AmCham Dubai), in a landmark move to catalyse public-private collaboration for sustainable development, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), during the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2026, convening under the theme ‘Shaping […]

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Noura Al Kaabi visits the Commonwealth of the Bahamas to advance bilateral cooperation

NASSAU, 30th January, 2026 (WAM) — Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, concluded an official visit to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, as part of a broader Caribbean tour aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation across priority sectors. During the visit, Her Excellency Al Kaabi met with His Excellency Philip Davis, Prime Minister of The Bahamas, […]

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Sharjah Asset Management signs MoU with MBME Group to advance digital transformation

SHARJAH, 29th January, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MBME Group PJSC, a leader in technology solutions and digital transformation, aiming to deliver advanced technological solutions and digital services that support the Emirate of Sharjah’s digital transformation journey. The […]

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DESC hosts ‘Multaqa ISR Officers’ to advance ISR excellence

DUBAI, 29th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC) convened the Multaqa ISR Officers, bringing together Information Security Regulation (ISR) Officers from across Dubai government and semi-government entities. The forum served as a strategic platform to align cybersecurity leaders on Dubai’s evolving cyber security landscape, with a focus on regulatory advancements, emerging technologies, […]

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SIRBAI partners with EDGE to advance AI-powered swarming capabilities for unmanned aerial systems

ABU DHABI, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — SIRBAI, a specialist in autonomous defense solutions and intelligent swarm technologies, has signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement with EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defense groups, to explore collaboration opportunities in advancing next-generation swarm capabilities for unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Under the agreement signed by […]

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Sharjah Maritime Academy, Sharaf Group sign MoU to advance maritime education, sustainable career pathways

SHARJAH, 21st January, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sharaf Group, marking a strategic step towards strengthening maritime education, industry-led training, and sustainable career pathways for future professionals in the UAE. The MoU was signed by Dr. Hashim Abdullah Bin Sarhan AlZaabi, Chancellor of Sharjah Maritime […]

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Ankabut, WeVideo partner to advance video-based learning, digital creativity

ABU DHABI, 19th January, 2026 (WAM) — Ankabut, the UAE’s advanced technology provider for the education and research community, has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with WeVideo, a leading global cloud-based video learning platform, to accelerate digital learning innovation across the UAE and the wider GCC. Through this agreement, Ankabut will integrate WeVideo […]

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Dubai Chambers receives Philippine First Lady to advance trade, economic cooperation

DUBAI, 11th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chambers today welcomed Louise Araneta-Marcos, First Lady of the Republic of the Philippines, at its headquarters to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties and deepen mutual cooperation. The meeting was attended by Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers, and Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President […]