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GULF TIME Enata Holding and Ajyal Holding have announced a strategic partnership to establish an advanced manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi, focused on the development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The project will be delivered through a fully integrated industrial model, encompassing key components of the manufacturing value chain to provide end-to-end solutions. As part of the partnership, …

WASHINGTON / WAM US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United ​States would begin an effort to free up ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday morning, Reuters reported. Trump, in a post on ‌his ⁠Truth Social site, gave few ‌details about the operation, including ⁠whether the US ​Navy would ⁠be involved. He described the effort …

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) successfully concluded its annual Integrity Week, held in April 2026, reinforcing academic integrity as a defining principle of its teaching and its student experience, alongside its focus on academic excellence and holistic student development. More than a standalone initiative, Integrity Week reflects the University’s broader mission to cultivate critical thinkers …

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Karol Nawrocki of the Republic of Poland on the occasion of his country’s Constitution 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, Vice …

ABU DHABI/WAM ADNOC on Sunday confirmed it is accelerating growth and delivery of its strategy with AED200 billion ($55 billion) in new project awards for 2026-2028. The planned project awards reinforce delivery of ADNOC’s five-year capital expenditure (CAPEX) plan approved by its Board of Directors last year and will usher in a new phase of world-scale project execution across its …

ABU DHABI/WAM The growth of the manufacturing sector last year, driven by the Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy (ADIS), is strengthening the emirate’s position as the region’s most competitive industrial hub. In 2025, the number of new industrial establishments moving to full operation increased by 53 percent to reach 115 compared to 75 in 2024. Highlighting the Abu Dhabi Department of …

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE’s flagship industrial forum opens Monday in Abu Dhabi with 120,000 visitors expected over four days and a host of new features designed to help businesses tap into one of the world’s most dynamic industrial development stories. The fifth and largest edition of Make it in the Emirates, taking place under the theme ‘Advanced Industry. Emerging Stronger’, …

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Reinforcing the UAE’s enduring humanitarian vision, Zayed Charity Run will take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and marks the launch of a distinctive sporting and humanitarian initiative that embodies unity among peoples and advances a global message of kindness. The run is scheduled to take place on 3 May 2026, at Meskel Square in …

ABU DHABI / WAM Hassan Al Nowais, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), affirmed that the Make it in the Emirates 2026 platform, to be hosted by the Ministry in Abu Dhabi from 4th May till 7th May serves as a national platform to transform industrial opportunities into investments, projects and tangible outcomes, supporting supply chain …

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) will showcase the emirate’s advanced, future-ready manufacturing ecosystem at the Dubai Pavilion during ‘‘Make it in the Emirates 2026’,’ the fifth edition of the UAE’s flagship industrial forum, taking place from 4–7 May at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The participation comes at a time when Dubai continues to demonstrate …