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Installed in Tottori prefecture, the structure continues its story as a shared symbol of friendship between the UAE and Japan Abu Dhabi, UAE/Tottori, Japan, April 6, 2026: A pergola that formed part of the United Arab Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, has been installed in Tottori Prefecture, where it will continue to serve as a public space for visitors. Originally positioned at the entrance of the UAE Pavilion, the pergola provided a shaded area for millions of visitors as they approached the Pavilion. Its relocation to Tottori Kodomo no Kuni, a children’s facility, allows it to continue serving a similar function w

New Asia Pacific and Middle East Private Capital Investment Professional Compensation Report from Heidrick & Struggles finds 73% of professionals expect overall market opportunity to improve over the next 18 months – up from 60% year-on-year Hong Kong and Singapore remain critical talent hubs for APAC, with Riyadh and Abu Dhabi emerging as important hubs for the Middle East Seventy-eight percent of the respondents expect base compensation to continue rising over the next 18 months Dubai, UAE., 6 April 2026 – Heidrick & Struggles, a premier provider of global executive search and leadership advisory solutions, today released its 2

Egyptian fintech Lucky has closed a $23 million Series B funding round, a mix of equity and debt, to fuel its expansion into North Africa. The round saw participation from existing and new investors, including Disruptech Ventures, DPI Venture Capital through its Nclude fund, Suez Canal Bank, and OneStop. Quick Facts Funding: $23 million Series […] The post Egypt’s Lucky Raises $23 Million Series B to Scale Consumer Credit Platform in North Africa first appeared on MENA Startup Digest.

Binding agreement to merge onshore renewable activities in nine countries across Asia Each company will contribute assets of comparable value, totaling 3 GW of operational capacity and 6 GW under advanced development Abu Dhabi-headquartered platform positions partners to capture Asia;s growing electricity demand Paris/Abu Dhabi, 2 April 2026 – TotalEnergies, a global integrated multi‑energy company, and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, a global clean energy leader, have signed a binding agreement to establish a $2.2bn 50/50 joint venture (JV) that will merge their onshore renewable activities in nine countries

EDGE’s showcase includes unmanned aerial systems, cybersecurity solutions, electronic warfare systems, smart weapons, armoured vehicles, and non-lethal technologies The Group aims to strengthen strategic partnerships in Chile and support national security and border protection priorities with integrated, cost-effective solutions Abu Dhabi, UAE: 2 April 2026 – EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, will mark its first participation at FIDAE 2026, Chile, expanding its presence in Latin America. From 7 to 12 April, EDGE will showcase a broad portfolio of cutting-edge solutions across

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du strengthens commitment to keeping enterprises connected and resilient through enhanced connectivity support, upgraded mobile solutions, and upcoming new services to empower businesses through every challenge. Dubai, UAE, April 4, 2026: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a business continuity initiative designed to ensure small businesses, startups, and founders remain connected, productive, and resilient during both stable and challenging times. Recognizing that business success depends on reliable, uninterrupted connectivity, du is strengthening its commitment to the business community through a mult

31 March 2026 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2026 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 11.2% compared to February 2025 levels (+11.6% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), increased by 8.5% compared to February 2025 (+9.8% for international operations). ‘Air cargo demand grew 11.2% in February. Even considering the boost that February received from the movement of goods ahead of Lunar New Year, the month showed strong growth. The outbreak of war in the Middl

The UAE reinforces its position as a leading destination for secure individual investment Younis Haji AlKhoori: Ministry of Finance will continue to develop an integrated framework providing individuals access to safe and transparent investment tools that support financial inclusion and household economic stability Initiative strengthens its position as a safe and attractive investment option for individual investors Growing investor participation demonstrates rising investment awareness and strong public confidence in government financial instruments Total trading reached AED10.84 million across 464 investors New inv

An outdoor adventure for the whole family at Al Jahili Park, Al Ain, 3-12 April Tickets available from AED 25 on Ticketmaster.ae Abu Dhabi, UAE, 31 March 2026: DAZ Festival is back, inviting families to escape the city and reconnect with nature through a celebration of all things wild. Taking place from 3-12 April at Al Jahili Park, Al Ain, the festival offers a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure, with fun and surprises to discover at every turn. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi), DAZ invites residents and visitors to dive into the thrill of the great outdoors. Steeped in the scenic surrounds o

Dubai, UAE, March 31, 2026: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, held its Annual General Assembly Meeting at its headquarters in Dubai Hills Business Park 2, Dubai. At the meeting, shareholders approved the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 and endorsed the Board of Directors; recommendation to distribute a cash dividend of AED 1.8 billion for the second half of 2025. This brings the total cash dividends for 2025 to AED 2.9 billion. With a dividend of AED 40 fils per share for the second half of the year, du’s total cash dividend for 2025 reaches AED 64 fils per share, marking a new benchmark in

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has entered discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) for a potential $5 billion anchor investment in the space company’s highly anticipated IPO, according to sources familiar with the talks. The move signals a potential deepening of the relationship between the Saudi sovereign wealth fund and Musk’s portfolio of tech companies. […] The post Saudi Public Investment Fund in Talks for $5 Billion Anchor Investment in SpaceX’s Mega-IPO first appeared on MENA Startup Digest.

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An outdoor adventure for the whole family at Al Jahili Park, Al Ain, 3-12 April Tickets available from AED 25 on Ticketmaster.ae Abu Dhabi, UAE, 31 March 2026: DAZ Festival is back, inviting families to escape the city and reconnect with nature through a celebration of all things wild. Taking place from 3-12 April at Al Jahili Park, Al Ain, the festival offers a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure, with fun and surprises to discover at every turn. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi), DAZ invites residents and visitors to dive into the thrill of the great outdoors. Steeped in the scenic surrounds o