Wednesday , 11 February 2026

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Burkina Faso on Independence Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Captain Ibrahim Traore, President of Burkina Faso, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, …

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ADIO, CICC establish strategic investment corridor

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has entered into a strategic partnership with China International Capital Corporation (CICC), one of Asia’s leading investment banks, to establish an investment corridor that will accelerate two-way capital flows between Abu Dhabi and China. The partnership coincides with the launch of Abu Dhabi’s new FinTech, Insurance, Digital and …

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First UAE–Russia Business Forum opens in Dubai

DUBAI / WAM The First UAE–Russia Business Forum, a key event on the business agenda of both countries, opened today in Dubai. The forum, which is set to become an annual event, is organised by the Russia–UAE Business Council (RUBC) jointly with the Roscongress Foundation and with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation …

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Mubadala Investment Company, Aldar unveil AED60b expansion

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi sovereign investor, and Aldar have launched a landmark joint venture to expand Al Maryah Island, unlocking the next phase of growth in the international financial district and further enhancing Abu Dhabi’s global position as the Capital of Capital. With a gross development value exceeding AED60 billion, the north …

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BRIDGE: Students showcase innovations in media, creative industries

ABU DHABI / WAM The BRIDGE Summit 2025 serves as a dynamic platform for students to present innovative projects across the media and creative industries, powerfully illustrating the expanding role of advanced technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the sector. The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) pavilion featured contributions from students of the Faculty of Applied Media and the Faculty …

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Emirates Drug Establishment organises UAE’s first Clinical Research Forum

DUBAI / WAM The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE), in collaboration with the Drug Information Association (DIA), Middle East and Africa Office, organised the first Clinical Research Forum in the UAE at the American University in Dubai. The forum brought together a distinguished group of representatives from regulatory authorities, academic institutions, international organisations, healthcare entities, and pharmaceutical and technology companies. A …

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Lumo, Mercedes-Benz, Momenta to launch self-driving robotaxi fleet

ABU DHABI / WAM A UAE National Taxi company specialising in autonomous mobility, Lumo, announced the launch of a premium autonomous robotaxi fleet for Abu Dhabi in partnership with Mercedes-Benz and Momenta, a world pioneer in autonomous driving AI. Powered by Momenta’s L4 autonomous driving system and built on the all-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class, this collaboration introduces the industry’s first scalable …

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Following directives of UAE President, UAE announces $550 million for UN’s 2026 Global Humanitarian Overview

ABU DHABI / WAM Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has announced a substantial pledge of US$550 million to support the UN’s Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO), which aims to raise US$33 billion in 2026 to support approximately 135 million people across 23 humanitarian operations worldwide, including programmes supporting refugees and migrants. …

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Global tourism leaders discover UAE’s pioneering tourism

DUBAI / WAM The UAE has welcomed 16 senior tourism leaders from nine countries as part of its Global Tourism Leadership Programme, organised by the Government Knowledge Exchange Office at the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs in collaboration with the Dubai College of Tourism. The initiative brought together state secretaries, CEOs, directors-general, and senior officials from Kazakhstan, the Maldives, Georgia, Montenegro, …

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