Abu Dhabi is preparing to launch a major Abu Dhabi AI campus this year, marking a key step in the United Arab Emirates’ plan to become a global leader in artificial intelligence and advanced computing. The first phase of the project is expected to become operational before the end of the year. Officials say it will support the country’s long-term digital growth strategy. The full campus is planned to reach a massive capacity of 5 gigawatts. This would make it the largest AI campus outside the United States. It is also expected to become one of the most powerful AI…
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Conjoined twins Mercy and Goodness have been given a new chance at life after a rare and complex conjoined twins surgery in Abu Dhabi. The 15-month-old sisters from Nigeria were born joined at the head. Their skulls were fused. Their brain tissue and blood vessels were also linked. Doctors say this type of case is extremely rare and very high risk. The surgery took place at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in Abu Dhabi. It is seen as one of the most complex medical cases ever handled in the region. Over six months, the girls went through four major operations. More…
Residents and businesses across the UAE will see several important changes take effect this June. From salary payments and rental regulations to legal reforms and smart technology, the new measures are designed to improve daily life, increase efficiency, and strengthen consumer protection. These Abu Dhabi June Changes affect workers, tenants, young adults, drivers, and anyone who uses government services. Here is a closer look at the five major updates that people should know about. New Salary Payment Rules for Private Sector Workers A new regulation introduced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) came into effect on June…
Former flyweight title challenger Steve Erceg is set to return to action when he faces Ramazonbek Temirov at UFC Fight Night 282 in Abu Dhabi. The highly anticipated UFC Abu Dhabi Fight will take place on July 25 at the Etihad Arena. The promotion recently confirmed the matchup, adding another exciting contest to the event’s growing fight card. The bout is important for both athletes as they look to move closer to title contention in the competitive flyweight division. Erceg enters the fight with a professional record of 14 wins and four losses. The Australian quickly made an impact after…
A new chapter in financial media is set to begin in Abu Dhabi as the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group and Fintech.TV prepare to launch the region’s first international financial news studio broadcasting live from a stock exchange. The new ADX Live News Studio will officially begin operations on June 8. The project creates a direct media link between Abu Dhabi and New York, two important centers of global finance. Fintech.TV, a global broadcasting platform focused on entrepreneurs, investors, and financial markets, will become the first international financial media company to maintain a daily live broadcasting presence at ADX.…
Abu Dhabi authorities have ordered the closure of a café on Abu Dhabi Island after inspectors found repeated food safety violations that posed a risk to public health. The action was taken by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) as part of its efforts to protect consumers and maintain high food safety standards across the emirate. The closure order was issued against Galleria Café LLC – Branch, which operates in the Zayed Port area of Abu Dhabi Island. Officials said the café was found to be in violation of local food safety laws and regulations during inspection…
Abu Dhabi-based AD Ports Group has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Brazilian logistics company Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura (CLI) in a transaction valued at US$835 million. The move marks a major expansion for the UAE port operator and its first entry into the Brazilian market. The agreement was announced as part of AD Ports Group’s strategy to strengthen its international presence and expand its logistics and infrastructure portfolio. The deal remains subject to regulatory and antitrust approvals before it can be completed. CLI is one of Brazil’s leading independent port logistics platforms. The company operates at the Port…
Abu Dhabi has introduced a temporary rent freeze across residential, commercial, and industrial properties as regional tensions continue to affect the Middle East. The measure is designed to provide relief for tenants and businesses facing uncertainty during the ongoing conflict. The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre announced that rents will remain unchanged for both lease renewals and new agreements involving previously rented properties. The decision took effect immediately and will remain in place until further notice. Under the new policy, tenants renewing their contracts will face a zero percent rent increase. New tenants renting units that were previously occupied will…
Tenants across Abu Dhabi are set to benefit from a major housing and property measure after authorities announced a rent freeze for all residential, commercial, and industrial properties. The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre confirmed that rents will remain unchanged until further notice. The decision applies to existing tenants renewing contracts as well as new contracts for units that were previously rented. The announcement was shared through the authority’s official social media channels. Officials said the measure is designed to provide stability for tenants and create greater certainty across the property market. Under the new policy, tenants who sign a…
The Middle East mergers and acquisitions market remained active during the first quarter of 2026. New figures show that investors continued to support major business transactions even as regional tensions and economic uncertainty remained in focus. A total of 196 merger and acquisition deals were announced across the Middle East during the quarter. These transactions were valued at $23.3 billion. During the same period in 2025, the region recorded 207 deals worth $31.3 billion. While both the number and value of deals declined compared with last year, market activity remained strong by historical standards. The United Arab Emirates continued to…
