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ABU DHABI, 4th May, 2026 (WAM) — Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, affirmed that the UAE continues to consolidate a development model centreed on investing in people and elevating national competencies across sovereign sectors. At the heart of that model stands Emirati woman as an active partner in nation‑building and a core component of national security and sustainable development. In an interview with Zayed Military University Newspaper, she added that rapid geopolitical shifts, changing balances of power, and evolving forms of conflict, including cyber, media and intelligence warfare, have strengthened the interconnection between military,…
Amer Khreino, Founder and Director of Conceptlogic Ltd., recently announced the official release of his groundbreaking new book, The 7 Elements of Value-Added Distributors: Building and Mastering Your Distribution Business, now recognised as a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. The book delivers a powerful and practical framework for redefining distribution success in an increasingly complex and fast-evolving market. As distributors face mounting pressure from shrinking margins, rising operational complexity, and rapid technological disruption, this book introduces a trusted, structured business model designed to transform traditional high-volume, high-pace distribution operations into profitable, scalable, and sustainable enterprises. At its core, The 7…
[Editor’s Note: Follow the Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect.] The UAE’s private sector was told on Monday that investing at home is “no longer an option” but a national priority, as the largest edition of Make it in the Emirates opened with a call to strengthen economic sovereignty, local manufacturing and industrial resilience. Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Managing Director and Group CEO, said investing in the UAE is an “investment in our stability, our economic sovereignty, and the future of generations…
From fragmented health data to predictive systems, the UAE is positioning itself at the forefront of a new biological intelligence economy Published: Mon 4 May 2026, 12:12 PM If the last two decades were defined by digital infrastructure, cloud computing, and data centres, the next may be defined by something less visible but far more consequential: biological intelligence. At its core is a simple reality. Human biology is the largest unstructured dataset on Earth. Every person continuously generates biological signals through their genes, immune system, metabolism, and environment. Yet modern healthcare captures only fragments of this data, often too late,…
ABU DHABI, 4th May, 2026 (WAM) — ADNOC Drilling Company announced today the completion of its transaction to acquire an 80 percent stake of MB Petroleum Services (MBPS), a drilling and oilfield services (OFS) joint venture (JV) with MB Holding Company, with operations in Oman, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain. The transaction was completed ahead of the original mid-year timeline, reflecting disciplined execution and alignment between the partners. Abdulla Ateya Al Messabi, ADNOC Drilling CEO and MBPS Chairman, said, “The completion of MBPS strengthens ADNOC Drilling’s long-term regional capability by adding established operating scale and deep field execution capability in…
OMODA & JAECOO has showcased its Ecosystem Pavilion at the Chery International Business Summit 2026 in Wuhu, China, presenting a bold vision for future mobility where technology, lifestyle, and user experience converge. Held under the theme “New Era, New Heights,” the Business Summit brought together global dealers, investors, partners, and media, with the Pavilion emerging as a key highlight. Spanning over 2,000 square meters, the Pavilion introduces an immersive, scenario-driven environment based on the “Ecosystem Tree” concept. The layout features a central product display extending into lifestyle zones, including outdoor living, pet-friendly travel, and automotive customization—reflecting the brand’s shift toward…
UAE Adnoc CEO Sultan al Jaber said on Monday the country’s decision to reposition itself within the global energy landscape and exit Opec and Opec+ was not directed against anyone. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels The move serves UAE’s national interests and long-term strategic objectives, Al Jaber said, giving it greater ability to accelerate investment, expand and create value, while remaining remain a trusted and responsible partner in global energy markets. Source: Khaleej Times
When Takahiro Mogi arrived in Dubai eight years ago, he chose to start from zero. Leaving a managerial role at a Japanese restaurant in Singapore, the 34-year-old took up a Dh2,000 a month kitchen job, lived in shared accommodation, and began studying the city’s food and beverage sector from the ground up. His decision was shaped by kodawari, a Japanese principle that centres on discipline and constant improvement. “We will support you with money, but you need to challenge yourself and understand Dubai,” his former manager in Singapore and Japan told him at the time. That manager would later become…
DUBAI, 4th May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai International (DXB) continued to sustain global connectivity through a period of regional disruption that significantly constrained airspace capacity and flight schedules across a critical aviation corridor. With airspace within the UAE now fully restored, Dubai Airports is moving decisively to scale up operations, increasing flight movements in line with available regional routing capacity. Since the situation began on 28th February and intensified through March, Dubai’s airports remained operational despite constraints, supporting the safe movement of 6 million guests, over 32,000 aircraft movements, and 213,000 tonnes of essential cargo as of 30th April. Operations…
Parkin announced it will enforce proper parking services across key shopping destinations in Dubai Mall, Dubai Hills Mall, and Marina Mall. The smart parking solutions company, in partnership with real estate giant Emaar Properties, will seek to enforce proper parking guidelines like ensuring the appropriate use of People of Determination parking, improving traffic flow, and optimising the utilisation of parking facilities. The engagement will focus on safeguarding designated PoD parking, ensuring these essential facilities remain accessible only to those entitled to use them. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Parkin will integrate its…