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This year’s Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) featured a special Sustainable Fashion Show, held under the theme ‘Green Energy’ as part of the Blue Forum co-hosted by Masdar and Sino-International Entrepreneurs Federation (SIEF). The International Youth Innovation Summit (YSS), an international platform integrating cutting-edge technology with sustainable design, joined forces with the global sustainable fashion movement ReVougeX as the core organizers and driving forces behind the show. YSS Executive Chairman Ma Fei and RevougeX Co-founder Alice Ho joined global sustainability leaders at the show, taking place January 14, to witness the

31 January 2026: “The Accession Day of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Crown Prince of Dubai, and of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Deputy Ruler of Dubai, stands as a testament to the far-sighted vision and wise leadership of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai. Since their accession, Dubai has witnessed remarkable achievements across various sectors, further solidifying the Emirate’s position as a global hub for economic growth and innovation. Since assuming office as Crown Prince, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed b

Gulfood operated as a high-velocity trade floor, where global buyers and producers converted conversations directly into commercial agreements. DUBAI, January 29, 2026: Day 4 of Gulfood 2026 affirmed that real food system transformation is built on scale, policy and commerce, uniting global ministers, government institutions and market-shaping companies across two mega venues to convert international reach and commercial deal-making into actionable change. The landmark food and beverage show was also graced with a visit from His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence who attended Dubai Worl

G42, Cerebras Systems and the Institute of Foundation Models at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), today announced the release of K2 Think V2. This latest 70-billion parameter advanced reasoning system reasoning system is now built on the K2-V2 base model, IFM’s strongest fully frontier-class open-source foundation model that’s purpose built for K2 Think. This launch marks a major milestone for the UAE’s technological sovereignty. While earlier versions of K2 Think were open and widely accessible, K2 Think V2 (70B) is the first to be open from end-to-end; from pre-training data and curation through post-train

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High-end hospitality, private island villas and world-class wellness draw an increasing number of affluent Gulf travellers. Thailand is solidifying its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable luxury destinations for Gulf travellers, supported by rising demand for exclusive accommodations, advanced wellness experiences and premium lifestyle offerings. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recorded more than 162,790 Middle Eastern arrivals in the early months of 2025 and expects numbers to reach around 1.1 million by year-end, underscoring strong interest from UAE and GCC residents seeking indulgent, highly personalised escapes.

Excelling in Debate, Collaborative Writing and other academic challenge rounds Featuring a prestigious Ipaca Scholars Award win Gaining first-hand insight into life at Yale University Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 24, 2025: Five young Bloom World Academy (BWA) scholars recently returned from the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions 2025 at Yale University having earned an impressive seventeen medals across Debate, Collaborative Writing and individual challenge rounds. This achievement reflects the school’s commitment to nurturing confident, globally minded learners who thrive in rigorous academic settings. Compet

55 participants received accredited certificates and completed 35.5 hours of training Dubai, UAE, 24 November 2025: Dubai Health organized a specialized training program, Essential Skills in Organ Donation, to enhance the capabilities of healthcare professionals involved in organ donation and transplantation, ensuring alignment with global medical standards. Endorsed by the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the Department of Health Abu Dhabi, and Dubai Health Authority, participants earned a professional certificate from Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), the learning and discovery arm of Dubai He

Abu Dhabi, UAE – November 24, 2025: Following a highly successful debut earlier this year, Carbon Forward Middle East (CFME) will return for its second edition as part of the World Future Energy Summit, a three-day exhibition and conference, now approaching its eighteenth edition. The summit forms a central part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), hosted by Masdar. Since 2008, the World Future Energy Summit has steadily grown in size, scale and influence to become known as the region’s flagship initiative for advancing renewable energy transformations and decarbonisation. Organised by Carbon Pulse and Redshaw Advisors, in strategic

And was honoured by the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity in recognition of its role in promoting interfaith dialogue and peaceful coexistence. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 18 November 2025: As part of its efforts to promote its mission based on dialogue, coexistence, and mutual respect, the Abrahamic Family House Centre participated in the seventh edition of the National Festival of Tolerance and Coexistence, under the patronage and in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence. Under the theme Hand in Hand, the festival, which is held from 14 to 18 November, brought together delegation

18 November 2025 (Brussels) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reiterated its strong concern that proposed reforms by the European Parliament to EU261 consumer rights regulation will entrench and worsen its flaws, which have ensured ever-rising costs to consumers and airlines, while failing to tackle the main concerns of passengers. The shortcomings of EU261 have been known for years. In June, European governments finally acted to put in place changes to EU261 that would safeguard connectivity and preserve the competitiveness of European aviation. While far from perfect, the European Council attempted to achieve a more b