WORLDEF Dubai 2026 Concludes an Exceptional Edition That Strengthened Partnerships and Set the Vision for the Decade Ahead...

WORLDEF Dubai 2026 Concludes an Exceptional Edition That Strengthened Partnerships and Set the Vision for the Decade Ahead

The event attracted more than 18,000 visitors, 160 exhibitors, and 150 speakers from 80 countries. Days two and three featured high-level dialogues and impactful alliances Focus areas include artificial intelligence, digital payments, and cross border trade Broad international participation reinforced Dubai’s position as a global hub for digital commerce International recognition for organizational excellence and practical outcomes that enhance the sector’s future readiness Amna Lootah: A new step in consolidating Dubai’s position as a global capital for digital economy and smart trade Nart: Organizational success and wide inte

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7th edition of ‘Legislative Week' concludes, setting roadmap for more flexible, proactive legislative ecosystem - editio...

7th edition of ‘Legislative Week’ concludes, setting roadmap for more flexible, proactive legislative ecosystem

February 11, 2026: The seventh edition of the ‘Legislative Week’, the annual flagship event organised by the General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC), concluded after three days of in-depth dialogue, collaboration, and forward-looking legislative exploration. The event served as both an intellectual forum and a platform for engagement, bringing together a distinguished group of legal experts, legislators, and legislative stakeholders to contribute to shaping the next phase of the Dubai legislative development journey. Discussions centred on empowering individuals, protecting families, anticipat

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Dubai CommerCity Unveils Agenda, Speakers List for WORLDEF Dubai 2026 Forum

Set to be launched on Thursday with the participation of over 150 speakers and to attract more than 13,000 visitors over three days. Brings together digital commerce leaders to shape the future of the digital economy regionally and globally. Dubai, UAE, 10 February 2026: Dubai CommerCity, the region’s first and leading free zone dedicated exclusively to digital commerce and a joint venture between DIEZ and Wasl Properties, has unveiled the agenda and speakers list for the upcoming WORLDEF Dubai 2026 forum, the global forum specialized in digital trade. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairma

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Dubai Land Department launches Phase II of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project, enabling resale in the secondary market f...

Dubai Land Department launches Phase II of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project, enabling resale in the secondary market from 20 February

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 February 2026: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the launch of Phase II of the Real Estate Tokenisation Project, marking the start of resale activity in the secondary market starting 20 February, in a strategic step that reflects the project’s transition from a pilot phase to a more advanced operational stage, within a regulated model that enhances the real estate market’s readiness for a future driven by advanced technologies. This phase follows the pilot stage launched by the Department in March under the “REES Real Estate Innovation Initiative,” in collaboration with the Virtual Assets Regula

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RTA Launches “Executive Leadership” Programme in Partnership with the University of Arizona - launches executive

RTA Launches “Executive Leadership” Programme in Partnership with the University of Arizona

Programme features applied modules and case studies drawn from global best practices Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 21st January 2026: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the University of Arizona, has launched the “Executive Leadership” Programme. The programme aims to develop the skills of executive leaders and directors, empower them to make strategic decisions, and enhance execution efficiency. It aligns with the rapid global transformations in the smart mobility sector and emphasises RTA’s ongoing commitment to developing national leadership and strengthening future readiness. The

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Ministry of Finance receives International Accreditation for Future Readiness and Business Agility

MoF successfully fulfils all requirements and principles of the strategic and operational framework for future readiness and business agility across all sectors and departments. Abu Dhabi, January 19, 2026 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has been awarded the International Accreditation for Future Readiness and Business Agility – Gold/Leading Level by the International Business Agility Institute (TIBAI). The accreditation was given in recognition of the strength of MoF’s institutional ecosystem and its advanced capabilities in future readiness, business flexibility, and agility in responding to change, as well as its ability to ant

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Dubai Customs achieves global milestone in future foresight readiness - dubai customs

Dubai Customs achieves global milestone in future foresight readiness

Dubai – 11 January 2026: Dubai Customs has achieved a major milestone reflecting its institutional leadership and proactive approach to future foresight and strategic planning, after receiving a global accreditation in future foresight from the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI). This makes Dubai Customs the first customs authority in the region to obtain this specialized international recognition. The accreditation certificate was presented during an official meeting attended by Dubai Customs’ leadership alongside representatives from GIMI and SIA Partners. Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, received the ce

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Dubai Future Foundation Backs 26 Research Projects under Dubai RDI Grant Initiative - dubai future

Dubai Future Foundation Backs 26 Research Projects under Dubai RDI Grant Initiative

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has announced its support for 26 research projects led by 14 universities and academic institutions in Dubai, marking the conclusion of the second cycle of Dubai Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Grant Initiative. The Initiative forms part of Dubai RDI Program under the Dubai RDI Ecosystem, which was formed as per the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation. The Ecosystem is overseen by the Dubai Future Foundation and

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