UAE records major gains in energy, housing and roads in 2025
In 2025, the UAE recorded a series of landmark achievements across the energy, infrastructure, maritime transport, housing and digital transformation sectors, highlighting its ability to…
Month: January 2026
Qatar and UAE to join U.S.-led effort to bolster technology supply chain
Qatar and the United Arab Emirates will soon join a U.S.-led initiative to secure AI and semiconductor supply chains, Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs…
Report calls for stronger public role in building domestic supply chains
Despite renewable energy installations hitting a new peak, jobs in the sector only increased by 2.3% from 2023, reaching 16.6 million in 2024. The newly…
Rare Copy of the Comic Book That Introduced the World to Superman Sells for $15 Million
A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage…
China Is Closing in on US Technology Lead Despite Constraints
China can narrow its technological gap with the US driven by growing risk-taking and innovation, though the lack of advanced chip-making tools is hobbling the…
Will Smith turns fear, extremes, sustainability into story
Will Smith has revealed new details about his upcoming pole-to-pole documentary, a seven-episode series filmed over the past two years that follows his journey from…
China’s Consumer Inflation Scales 3-Year High
China’s annual consumer price inflation accelerated to a 34-month high in December, but the full-year rate slumped to the lowest in 16 years while producer…
Saudi Transformation on Track Supported by Deeper Reforms
Saudi Arabia enters a new phase described as one of the most sensitive and influential in the course of its economic transformation, according to the…
Excel The software that’s hard to quit
In the 1990s some computer games had a “boss key” that allowed staff to call up an Excel spreadsheet if they needed to look like…
Etihad Rail reveals details of full passenger railway network
Etihad Rail on Thursday announced details of the UAE’s full passenger railway network, marking a major milestone that reflects its strong commitment to advancing the…