EY analysis reveals that raising UK defence expenditure to up to 5% of GDP by 2035 could generate £30bn a year in additional economic output and support domestic manufacturing and R&D. Read more: Higher defence spending could unlock £30bn annual boost for UK economy
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Civil defence teams quickly contained a small blaze in Dubai Creek Harbour overnight The post Dubai fire brought under control amid drone incident near Creek Harbour appeared first on Gulf Business.
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The UAE Ministry of Defence has released footage showing Iranian drones being destroyed mid-air The post “Target destroyed”: UAE releases videos of Iranian drones shot from sky appeared first on Gulf Business.
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The National People’s Congress rolled out its ‘Five-Year Plan’ outlining goals for growth, budgets, industrial policy and defence The post China rolls out economic, political blueprint; here’s what you need to know appeared first on Gulf Business.
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The figures underline the scale and the role of the UAE’s layered air defence systems The post UAE successfully intercepts most of 1,100+ missiles, drones since Feb 28 appeared first on Gulf Business.
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NCEMA said competent authorities are closely tracking developments The post UAE authorities on high alert as NCEMA confirms situation stable appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Organised by the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with ADNEC Group ICMM To take place in Abu Dhabi from 9 to 13 November Global participation from medical leaders, experts, researchers, and practitioners representing 120 countries Congress to showcase latest scientific advancements to enhance healthcare systems and operational efficiency Platform to expand international partnerships and strengthen responses to health and humanitarian challenges 22 January 2026 – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Ministry of Defence, in collaboration with ADNEC Group, announced that the United Arab Emirates has been awarded the host
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Abu Dhabi – 21 January 2026 – Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement has announced a new series of contracts concluded on behalf of the Ministry of Defence on the second day of UMEX and Simtex 2026 event. Four deals signed on the second day, valued at AED 1,479,826,000. This brings the total number of deals signed during the first two days of the exhibitions to 8, with an overall value of AED 2,359,611,000. The agreements reflect Tawazun’s strategic commitment to enhancing advanced defence capabilities, fostering adoption of modern technological solutions, and expanding collaboration with both national and international companies operat
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Abu Dhabi, 04 December, 2025 The UAE Pavilion, organised by ADNEC Group with the support of Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement and the UAE Ministry of Defence, has concluded its successful participation at the Egypt Defence Expo 2025, which wrapped up today at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre in Cairo. Across the four days the Pavilion attracted thousands of visitors, showcasing the UAE’s latest innovations in defence technology and reinforcing the nation’s position as a hub for innovation and strategic partnerships on the world stage. The Pavilion brought together a select group of leading national companies, including EDGE G
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The agreements Include Cooperation with the Aircraft, Engine, and Helwan Factories Partnerships enhance joint capabilities in aircraft systems, engine maintenance, and Helicopter support Al Marzooqi: EDEX 2025 strengthens our regional position and supports the expansion of our partnerships across the region Cairo, Egypt – 2 December 2025: The Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC) has signed three strategic MoUs with the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI), represented by its leading industrial facilities in Egypt. The agreements aim to strengthen cooperation in industrial and technical dom
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