UAE condemns car-ramming attack at Filipino Festival in Vancouver

UAE condemns car-ramming attack at Filipino Festival in Vancouver

The UAE condemned the car-ramming attack at a Filipino festival in Vancouver, expressing rejection of violence and extending condolences to Canada and the Philippines.

UK Invites Bids for UAE Gulf Strategy Fund 2025–26

UK Invites Bids for UAE Gulf Strategy Fund 2025–26

For the fiscal year 2025–2026, the British Embassy in the United Arab Emirates has issued a call for project proposals under its Gulf Strategy Fund.

Abu Dhabi Closes 12 Food Outlets Over Health and Safety Breaches

Abu Dhabi Closes 12 Food Outlets Over Health and Safety Breaches

Twelve eateries and food outlets have been closed by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) since the beginning of 2025 due to significant health and safety infractions.

UAE-Led ‘Suite Ride’ Diabetes Study to Launch on SpaceX Dragon Ax-4 Mission

UAE-Led ‘Suite Ride’ Diabetes Study to Launch on SpaceX Dragon Ax-4 Mission

"Suite Ride," a diabetes research project headed by a team from Burjeel Holdings in Abu Dhabi, will travel to the International Space Station on Elon Musk's SpaceX spacecraft.

‘Dubai State of AI Report’ Launched Showcasing Government Adoption Trends

‘Dubai State of AI Report’ Launched Showcasing Government Adoption Trends

The inaugural Dubai State of AI Report is a strategic publication highlighting the emirate’s accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence across government operations.

Dubai Airport Rolls Out AI-Powered “Unlimited Smart Travel”

Dubai Airport Rolls Out AI-Powered “Unlimited Smart Travel”

On April 23, 2025, the Terminal 3 First and Business Class lounges at Dubai International Airport debuted their new "Unlimited Smart Travel" passport-control system.

Khazna presents UAE’s First AI-Optimized Data Centre

Khazna presents UAE’s First AI-Optimized Data Centre

The groundbreaking QAJ1 facility in Ajman, which is billed as the first AI-optimized data centre in the region, has begun construction by Khazna Data Centres.

UAE Central Bank Fines Bank for AML Lapses

UAE Central Bank Fines Bank for AML Lapses

The UAE Central Bank in Dubai fined a local bank on April 21, 2025, after discovering significant weaknesses in its anti-money laundering procedures.

UAE Uses AI to Draft Laws for the First Time in History

UAE Uses AI to Draft Laws for the First Time in History

The United Arab Emirates became the first nation in the world to implement artificial intelligence at the legislative proposal stage on April 20, 2025, according to the report.

AI cornerstone in Designing Dubai’s Future: Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan

AI cornerstone in Designing Dubai’s Future: Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan

The Dubai AI Week aims to accelerate AI adoption across sectors, while enhancing quality of life, boosting economic growth, and enabling future-ready societies.