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Abu Dhabi’s Modon, Candy Capital form luxury real estate JV

Abu Dhabi’s Modon, Candy Capital form luxury real estate JV

The joint venture will build on Modon’s development pipeline as well as sites currently owned by Candy

How Irfan Tansel is fuelling Al Masaood’s innovative spirit

Driving the future: Irfan Tansel on why innovation can’t slow down

The CEO believes the future of the automotive industry depends on its ability to deliver cutting-edge mobility solutions through innovation, diversification, and technological adaptation

ADNH Catering sets IPO price range, seeks to raise Dhs864m

ADNH Catering eyes serving up Dhs864m in IPO offering

The indicative share price of Dhs0.91 and Dhs0.96 per share implies a market valuation of around $588m at the top of the range

TAQA prices $1.75bn dual-tranche bond offering, includes green bond

TAQA prices $1.75bn dual-tranche bond offering, includes green bond

The company has now secured a total of $1.85bn in green financing since 2023, supporting its ongoing decarbonisation efforts and expansion of its low-carbon energy portfolio

Abu Dhabi fund ADQ, EQTY Lab team up to launch ClimateGPT

ClimateGPT: Abu Dhabi’s ADQ, EQTY Lab team up to launch new tool

The initiative aims to build trust and accountability in ADQ’s AI implementations and drive transformation across its portfolio

Azizi developments to set up 12 factories in KEZAD-Warehouses Image Kezad For illustrative purposes

Azizi Developments to invest Dhs1bn to build new factories at KEZAD

The factories, spanning 220,000 square metres, will produce essential equipment and parts for the real estate sector

Abu Dhabi's family offices are key contributors to the emirate's economy GettyImages-1239915485

How family offices are driving growth, diversification in Abu Dhabi

Family offices, in partnership with the public sector, will remain at the heart of the growth and transformation being seen in the emirate, as it continues to thrive across key industries and beyond

OpenAI secures $6.6bn investment from Abu Dhabi’s MGX, Nvidia

OpenAI secures $6.6bn investment from UAE’s MGX, Nvidia

The company’s valuation has risen from $14bn in 2021 to $157bn as it grew revenue from zero to $3.6bn

Abu Dhabi’s non-oil economy grew 6.6% in Q2 2024

Abu Dhabi’s non-oil GDP surges by 6.6% in Q2 2024

The finance and insurance sector registered a record 13.4 per cent growth in Q2 2024, contributing 7.4 per cent to the GDP

Zayed international Airport's Northern Runway reopens Image WAM Abu Dhabi Airports

Upgraded Northern Runway at Zayed International Airport reopens

The reopening of the Northern Runway will allow Zayed International Airport to more effectively manage increasing airline demand

Abu Dhabi’s ADNH Catering plans to list 40% on local bourse

Abu Dhabi’s ADNH Catering plans to list 40% on local bourse

The catering firm is offering 9 billion shares, representing 40 per cent of the company’s total issued share capital

Chris Martin of Coldplay performs onstage at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 21, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Coldplay fever grips UAE as band announces fourth Abu Dhabi gig

The band has broken records at venues worldwide, praised for their high-energy performances and sustainability efforts

UAE’s Masdar eyes Iberian renewables champion after recent deals

Masdar eyes Iberian renewables champion after recent deals

The company will look at potential new opportunities with current partners, such as Endesa and Iberdrola

Abu Dhabi's SCFEA grants new O&G concession in Al Dhafra to PETRONAS

Malaysia’s PETRONAS lands oil and gas exploration deal in Abu Dhabi

The Onshore Block 2 concession in Al Dhafra covers an area of 7,320 square kilometres, with PETRONAS holding 100 per cent of the exploration rights

Abu Dhabi real estate market trends for H1 2024 according to Bayut's findings Image_Getty Images

Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ sells $2bn bond

ADQ is fully owned by the Abu Dhabi government, which holds more than 90 per cent of the United Arab Emirates’ oil reserves

EU assessing deal by e& Group for Czech PPF’s assets

e& Group secures EU approval to buy Czech PPF’s telecoms assets

e& has secured “all regulatory approvals” and “closing of the deal remains subject to customary remaining closing terms”

Microsoft to set up an engineering centre in Abu Dhabi GettyImages

Microsoft to set up key engineering centre in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi centre will collaborate with Microsoft’s global network of development centres to develop solutions in AI, cloud computing, and advanced cybersecurity

General Atlantic plans Abu Dhabi office by year-end

General Atlantic plans Abu Dhabi office by year-end

The New York-based private equity firm received preliminary approval for a license to operate out of the Abu Dhabi Global Market

Core42 upgrades Compass for enhanced AI integration

Core42 upgrades Compass for enhanced AI integration

The upgrade includes new features like the Compass Chat mobile app, which offers seamless AI access and enhanced productivity tools for businesses

Rorix Holdings, Adani Ports ink MoU, target commodities market ecosystem

Rorix Holdings, Adani Ports ink MoU, target commodities market ecosystem

The partnership aims to enhance transparency, efficiency and security within the commodities market, benefitting stakeholders across the globe

AD Ports Group refinances $Dhs2.5bn debt -Image-WAM

AD Ports Group refinances $2.25bn debt, cuts borrowing costs

The new facilities will give the group the flexibility to time its return to the debt capital markets in line with its stated strategy to utilise bonds as the predominant long-term funding vehicle

Polus Capital Management wins ADIA investment

Polus Capital Management secures ADIA investment

The investment follows the US Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut in four years, which is expected to boost companies with balance sheet concerns

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala, Aldar deepen ties with Dhs30bn JVs

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala, Aldar deepen ties with Dhs30bn JVs

The deal seeks to unlock greater value for both parties and boost Abu Dhabi’s global appeal

MGX, Microsoft, BlackRock team up to launch $30bn AI fund

Abu Dhabi’s MGX, Microsoft, BlackRock partner to launch $30bn AI fund

The infrastructure investments will be chiefly in the US and the remainder in its partner countries

TAQA signs contract for Dhs150m wastewater project

TAQA launches Dhs150m wastewater project in Al Bahia, Al Sadr

The project will include the construction of a 9.5-kilometre gravity-driven wastewater pipeline and the decommissioning of several pumping stations

UAE’s G42, Microsoft to build two data centres in Abu Dhabi

UAE’s G42, Microsoft to build two AI centres in Abu Dhabi

The first centre will develop and advance best practices and industry standards for the responsible use of AI in the Middle East and the Global South

Etihad Airways sees rise in pax traffic in August

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad transports 12 million passengers in 8 months

Etihad’s operating fleet rose to 95 from 79 in the same period last year

Abu Dhabi launches new taxi booking service with Yango

Abu Dhabi launches taxi booking service with Yango

The service is designed to connect passengers with a range of vehicles through the Yango mobile app, which offers real-time geolocation to facilitate faster ride bookings

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Morafiq partner to offer home check-in service

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi introduces home check-in service

The service can be scheduled from 24 hours to five hours before a flight’s departure

ADX implements insiders' trading ban ahead of Q3 financial disclosures

ADX implements insider trading ban ahead of Q3 financial disclosures

ADX stated that the decision has been taken in accordance with Article No (14) of the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) Board of Directors’ Decision No (2/R) of 2001