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ADNOC inks Dhs6bn manufacturing deals to boost UAE industrial capacity

Long-term agreements for cables and pressure vessels were awarded to 12 UAE-based companies, potentially creating up to 1,300 skilled private-sector jobs

UAE's MoIAT inks deals with banks for Dhs40bn to boost industrial growth

UAE’s MoIAT inks deals with banks for over Dhs40bn to boost industrial growth

The participating banks include First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), Emirates NBD, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), and Wio Bank

Flying cars in the UAE? Trial date for electric air taxi revealed

Designed for sustainable urban transport, Midnight can carry four passengers and a pilot, operates entirely on electric power

Emirates Development Bank launches Dhs1bn growth fund to boost UAE SMEs

Emirates Development Bank launches Dhs1bn growth fund to boost UAE SMEs

By supporting high-potential SMEs in line with the UAE’s diversification agenda, EGF aims to enhance industrial capacity, stimulate job creation, and contribute to the country’s economy

Orbitworks' Ralph Koyess on the firm's goal to deliver sovereign satellite capabilities

Orbitworks’ Ralph Koyess on the firm’s goal to deliver sovereign satellite capabilities

The business development director at Orbitworks, shares how the venture is fusing global expertise with national priorities to deliver sovereign satellite capabilities,

ADNOC awards Dhs65.7bn in contracts to nearly 400 local suppliers in H1 2025

ADNOC awards Dhs65.7bn in contracts to nearly 400 local suppliers in H1 2025

The contract awards span key sectors including drilling, logistics, operational support services, and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)

Interview with Eng. Yousif Al Ali - CEO EtihadWE Image: Supplied

Impact of revised energy tariffs on industry: EtihadWE’s Yousif Ahmed Al Ali shares insights

The introduction of a reduced tariff structure directly reduces operational costs, enabling businesses to invest more in research and development rather than on overheads, says the EtihadWE CEO

KEZAD Group signs lease deal with Ducab

AD Ports Group’s KEZAD, Ducab sign lease agreement

The 50-year lease agreement will see Ducab Metals Business adding 51,015 square metres to its existing 50,000 sqm facility

ADNOC bumps up decarbonisation budget to $23bn

UAE’s ADNOC bumps up decarbonisation budget to $23bn

The increased allocation will include investments to grow the company’s domestic and international carbon management platforms

Winners of the startup pitch competition

Make it in the Emirates: MoIAT reveals startup pitch competition winners

Twenty-four startups were shortlisted to participate in the competition by a panel of industry experts from a pool of almost 400 submissions

EDB finance deals

Make it in the Emirates Forum: EDB unveils Dhs424m in financing deals

The deals come as part of the bank’s mandate to approve Dhs30bn in funding support to companies in the UAE within five key focus sectors

‘Make it in the Emirates Forum’ opens in Abu Dhabi

The two-day forum will showcase investment opportunities within the local industrial sector, product development and redirecting procurement towards the national economy

Yousef Al Nowais, of ARDECO, Dr. Saleh Al Hashmi, of ADNOC, Ahmed Khashan, of Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric, ARDECO to manufacture power and energy tech solutions in the UAE

The partnership will play an important role in upskilling the UAE’s technical workforce, as well as driving the development of the engineering and manufacturing knowledge pool

UAE MoUs signed for medical equipment ake it in the Emirates

UAE signs deals valued at Dhs260m to manufacture medical equipment locally

The partnerships will play a significant role in boosting economic development through the National ICV Program