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ABU DHABI, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent separate messages of condolences to His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan over the victims of an attack on a church in Karak Governorate, which resulted in several deaths and left others wounded. The messages were sent by Their Highnesses the Rulers, Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi of Sharjah, Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi of Ajman, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi of Fujairah, Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla…
DUBAI, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded Parkway International Contracting LLC a construction contract valued at more than AED 950 million for Phases 2 and 4 of Bay Grove Residences on Dubai Islands. The contract covers 617 homes ranging from one to four-bedroom across eight residential buildings, together with basement works, associated infrastructure and amenities including swimming pools, sports courts and fitness centres. Phase 2 comprises 360 homes across four buildings, with main construction works expected to be completed by late 2028. Phase 4 comprises 257 homes across four buildings, with…
ABU DHABI, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — Al Ain defeated Iran’s Tractor FC 2-1 at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Monday in the third round of the AFC Champions League Elite league stage. The victory took Al Ain to nine points from three matches, maintaining their perfect record and top position in the standings, while Tractor remained on one point. Ramy Rabia opened the scoring for Al Ain in the 21st minute before Tibor Halilović equalised for Tractor in the 55th. Houssine Rahimi secured the victory for Al Ain with a 70th-minute winner. Source: Emirates News Agency
ABU DHABI, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of the United Republic of Tanzania, have discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen cooperation across various fields. During a telephone call, the two top diplomats exchanged views on current developments in the region and several regional and international issues of mutual concern. Source: Emirates News Agency
ABU DHABI, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates, have discussed the fraternal relations between the two countries and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in ways that advance their shared interests and promote development and prosperity for both peoples. During a telephone call, the two top diplomats also reviewed the latest developments in the region and the current regional situation. Source: Emirates News Agency
ABU DHABI, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — The inaugural Middle East edition of the Arabian Chatbot & Agentic AI Summit opened Monday at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, bringing together technology and artificial intelligence experts, government representatives and industry professionals to explore advances in AI applications and their potential to improve services and operational efficiency. The summit focused on agentic AI, including systems capable of performing multi-step tasks, alongside generative AI, chatbots and voice technologies, and their impact on workplaces, digital services and customer experiences. Discussions covered AI governance, data sovereignty, cybersecurity, ethics and regulatory compliance, as well as practical applications…
SHARJAH, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — United Arab Bank P.J.S.C. (UAB) has reported its financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2026 (9M 2026). UAB has reported a net profit of AED333 million for 9M 2026, up 6% year-on-year, demonstrating the resilience of its business model and prudent risk management practices amidst ongoing regional geopolitical uncertainty and an overall challenging operating environment. This was driven by continued growth in operating income by 12% year-on-year, complemented by disciplined expense management and reversal in impairment charges as a result of successful resolutions of delinquent loans. Total assets grew by 16%…
Sennheiser’s audio equipment has been frequently used in productions and performances at the Dubai Opera. Across the GCC, they find place inside gaming hubs and broadcasting networks. It’s no surprise that the German company considers the UAE an attractive market and wants to expand here. “We are definitely here to invest,” Daniel Sennheiser, the company’s chairman who was in Dubai last week, told Khaleej Times in an interview. Daniel, who represents the third generation of leadership at the 80-year-old company, spoke about their plans for the UAE, trends in the region and why they want to be reliable to every…
UMM AL QAIWAIN, 26th October, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) is continuing to implement its Customer Councils programme, launched earlier this year, to involve manufacturers and investors in the development of government services and simplifying procedures. The programme supports industrial competitiveness and streamlines business procedures in the UAE, in line with the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology and the Make it in the Emirates initiative. The Council brought together manufacturers, investors and company representatives. Participants discussed challenges facing the industrial sector, identified priorities for developing and redesigning services, and explored how customer…
From an obsession with ‘clean food’ – to a simple and clear breakfast. The ‘Logika Moloka’ and Prostokvashino story: how the brand responds to the needs of consumers in the UAE and why the “Made in Russia” certificate helps make informed product choices Published: Mon 26 Oct 2026, 1:06 PM How the concern for health turned into anxiety Today we know more about our health than ever before. Smart watches monitor sleep and pulse, apps remind us about water and stretching – devices have become a familiar part of everyday life. In the UAE, this trend is especially noticeable: residents…