Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 27 March 2026: The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in collaboration with the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), has announced a new public tender under the Musataha programme, inviting fully Emirati-owned businesses registered with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) to submit proposals to develop and operate community markets across two locations: Al Sader in Abu Dhabi and Al Noud in Al Ain. The opportunity covers four commercial investment plots designated for neighbourhood retail and district retail developments. The projects are designed to introduce community-foc

The establishment of dispute resolution committees marks a key step in supporting family businesses and enhancing their stability and sustainability Abu Dhabi, UAE – 27 March 2026: The Abu Dhabi Family Business Council, under the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, welcomed the decision by H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, to establish committees for resolving family business disputes in the Emirate. The Council noted that this step strengthens the legislative framework supporting the stability and continuity of family businesses. The Council

Empowering All Women to Move Forward with Confidence Dubai, UAE – March 2026: CASIO Middle East and Africa has introduced the G-SHOCK GMA-P2126W in the UAE, expanding its analog-digital lineup with a timepiece that blends refined design with everyday durability, inspired by and celebrating women who navigate everyday life with confidence and strength. Building on the compact form of the GMA-P2110 series and its distinctive octagonal bezel, the GMA-P2126W features a cohesive dark grey aesthetic that highlights the depth and versatility of a monochrome palette. Subtle gold-toned accents add contrast, bringing a sense of warmth and und

Abu Dhabi, UAE – March 2026: Cinemacity has opened its newest destination at Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi, introducing a new kind of entertainment space where film, theatre, dining, music and social experiences come together under one roof. More than a cinema, Cinemacity Starlight is designed as an immersive entertainment lounge where guests can gather, connect and experience culture from every corner of the venue. Located within one of Abu Dhabi’s most established waterfront destinations, the new venue features nine state of the art screens, including the landmark Starlight Theatre which accommodates up to 500 guests. Designed as a cultur

EU Must Review EU ETS to Support Competitiveness as Aviation Decarbonizes 24 March 2026 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) calls for the review of the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to enhance European air connectivity and economic resilience by improving the competitiveness of Europe’s air transport industry. IATA calls for the review to: Ensure full implementation of CORSIA for all international flights, including flights within the European Economic Area (EEA) routes. To prevent market fragmentations, the EU should avoid regional derogations, additional eligibility hurd