DTC holds close to half of the city’s taxi market share and has grown significantly since its founding in 1994 The post DTC integrates 1,823 National taxis onto Bolt platform appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Abu Dhabi/Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 16 February 2026 Emirati artificial intelligence experts convened today in Abu Dhabi and Dubai as part of the NEP-AI roadshows, leading discussions on the priorities shaping the UAE’s AI agenda. The sessions highlighted the role of the National Experts Program Artificial Intelligence track (NEP-AI) in accelerating progress toward the objectives of the UAE National AI Strategy 2031. Held at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi and the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Government Innovation in Dubai, the roadshow events brought together NEP Alumni and community
Read Full Story →Jordan on February 6, 2026, acceded to the 1992 United Nations Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UN-Water Convention), a move aimed at strengthening cooperation on shared water resources in one of the world’s most water-scarce regions. This…
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Abu Dhabi, January 26, 2026: His Excellency Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, affirmed that the ‘National Plan for Registration of Cultural Heritage Elements on UNESCO Lists (2026-2036) reflects the wise vision of the UAE’s leadership to safeguard and promote the nation’s rich cultural heritage. The plan positions national heritage as a key driver of cultural and economic development, reinforcing the UAE’s global presence and soft power. H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi stated: “Inscribing cultural heritage elements on UNESCO lists is fundamental to enhancing the nation’s competitiveness in international
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Abu Dhabi, UAE, 23 January, 2026: The National Rehabilitation Center (NRC) announced its participation in the Military Police Exhibition for Combating Drugs and Cybercrimes 2026, organised by the Ministry of Defence, represented by the Military Police Command. The exhibition will take place from 27 January to 4 February 2026 at Zayed Military City in Abu Dhabi. The exhibition aims to raise awareness among Ministry of Defence personnel, security and police entities, as well as national service recruits and reservists, about the dangers of drug abuse and effective methods of prevention and intervention in the workplace, at home and within th
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Partnership to enhance the role of SMEs in the development of UAE’s economic clusters Abu Dhabi, 16 January 2024: The Ministry of Economy and Tourism (MoET) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Growth Fund (EGF) to strengthen the role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the development of the UAE’s economic clusters, support their sustainable growth, and accelerate their access to regional and international markets. The MoU focuses on empowering SMEs, fostering innovation, and launching advanced accelerator programmes that enhance their capacity to scale and expand. This collaboration aims to increase
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The UAE’s first fully integrated national passenger railway system, connecting 11 cities and regions across the country Stations across the network will be rolled out in phases throughout 2026, including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, Al Sila’, Al Dhannah, Al Mirfa, Madinat Zayed, Mezaira’a, Al Faya and Al Dhaid Abu Dhabi, UAE – 08 January 2026: Etihad Rail today announced details of the UAE’s full passenger railway network, marking a major milestone that reflects its strong commitment to advancing the nation’s transport and infrastructure ecosystem. The passenger rail network will connect 11 cities and regions through strateg
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January 03, 2025: “The anniversary of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s accession as Ruler of Dubai represents a national moment in which we reflect on the journey of a visionary leader who created a global model, and a forward-looking vision that positioned Dubai as a hub for innovation and future-making. Since January 4, His Highness has established a leadership model that transformed Dubai into an open space for innovation, placed people at the heart of every investment, and made knowledge the driving force of development. Through this vision, Dubai has not only kept pace with the world but has become a partner i
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Dubai, UAE, January 05, 2026: Emirates Post issued a commemorative stamp set celebrating a defining moment in the UAE’s education journey – the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a formal subject within the national school curriculum. The issue reflects the UAE’s commitment to embedding future skills through a structured, institutional approach, strengthening students’ readiness to engage productively and responsibly with accelerating technological change. The stamp release coincides with the rollout of the AI curriculum across government schools from kindergarten through Grade 12, starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. Th
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – 30 December 2025: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (“TAQA”), one of the largest listed integrated utility companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, together with Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a leading company in the integrated planning, purchasing, supply and system despatch services of water and electricity across the UAE, today announced the financial closing of the ~ AED 3.6 billion 1 GW Al Dhafra Power Plant which will provide power to data centre projects and advance the UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031. The project is primarily funded ~85% through debt financ
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