May, 2025

• 8 May

  IHC unveils Aiden Insight 2.0 AI Board Observer

  

  ABU DHABI/ WAM IHC, the global investment company focused on building dynamic value networks, has announced a major milestone in its AI governance journey with the introduction of Aiden Insight 2.0, the next-generation AI Board Observer. Developed in collaboration with aleria, Aiden Insight 2.0 is the UAE’s first fully sovereign, on-premise AI observer, enhancing data security while redefining how boardrooms ...

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• 8 May

  Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi to begin official visit to Republic of Kazakhstan on Sunday

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, will begin an official visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan on Sunday, at the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. During the visit, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi will hold talks with the Kazakh leadership to further strengthen the deep-rooted ties between the two ...

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• 8 May

  UAE leaders condole with Saudi King on passing of Princess Jawaher bint Bandar bin Mohammed

  

  ABU DHABI/ WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia on the death of Princess Jawaher bint Bandar bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, ...

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• 8 May

  Media One Hotel, Studio One Hotel welcome back chef Daniela Sfara for an exclusive supper club this month

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME Ready to swap touristy trattorias for something a little more authentic? Media One Hotel and Studio One Hotel are bringing the magic of Italy straight to the table this May, as Italian-Canadian guest chef Daniela Sfara returns to host not two, but four cosy, soul-stirring supper clubs across Media One Hotel and Studio One Hotel’s most-loved dining ...

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• 8 May

  A Midday Thai Escape at Thiptara: Introducing ‘The Taste of Siam’ Business Lunch

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME Downtown Dubai’s celebrated Thai dining destination, Thiptara, invites guests to transform their midday routine with the launch of its new elegant business lunch experience, The Taste of Siam. Starting from May 5, the three-course set menu is a flavourful lunchtime treat inspired by the vibrant cuisine of Thailand. Set within Thiptara’s refined interiors where rich wood tones, ...

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• 8 May

  Soyfish — a sleek, new sushi concept — comes to Dubai, exclusively on Deliveroo

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME Say goodbye to basic maki. A new sushi game has arrived in town and it’s stealing Dubai’s delivery scene. Introducing Soyfish — a sleek, new sushi concept available exclusively on Deliveroo, bringing a bold new take on premium sushi from Vancouver straight to your doorstep. Plus, get a flat 50% off your Deliveroo order this weekend only ...

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• 8 May

  EMSTEEL launches its first green finance framework to accelerate sustainable growth

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM EMSTEEL on Thursday announced the launch of its first Green Finance Framework, an initiative that marks a pivotal step in aligning the Group’s financial strategy with its long-term sustainability and decarbonisation goals, positioning EMSTEEL at the forefront of sustainable finance in the region. The Framework enables EMSTEEL and its subsidiaries to issue a variety of green ...

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• 8 May

  UAE, Azerbaijani Presidents discuss bilateral relations in phone call

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, held a phone call to discuss ties between the two countries and ways to enhance them, particularly in economic, development, and other priority sectors that offer additional opportunities for constructive cooperation. The two leaders discussed a number of ...

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• 8 May

  Yas Island celebrates Disney Theme Park Resort announcement

  

  ABU DHABI /WAM Miral and The Walt Disney Company marked a historic milestone with the official announcement of the Middle East and Africa’s first Disney theme park resort destination on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The announcement was celebrated with a record-breaking 9,000-drone show and fireworks display at Yas Links, accompanied by live performances from world-renowned pianist Lang Lang, iconic Emirati ...

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• 8 May

  Fourth edition of ‘Make it in the Emirates’ to launch May 19

  

  DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has announced the agenda and official slogan for the fourth edition of ‘Make it in the Emirates’, one of the UAE’s comprehensive economic programmes. The event will take place from 19-22 May 2025 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre under the theme “Advanced Industries. Accelerated”. The announcement was ...

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