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Yango Group invests in Egypt’s Fincart in $2.8 million seed round

Yango Group, a UAE based tech company, has invested through its corporate venture fund, Yango Ventures, in Egypt-based Fincart as part of the e-commerce operations platform’s oversubscribed $2.8 million seed round. The funding will support product development, team growth and new commercial partnerships as Fincart…

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Sheikh Mohammed issues Decree forming Board of Dubai Humanitarian Authority

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Decree No. (19) of 2026 forming the Board of Directors of the Dubai Humanitarian Authority, chaired by His Excellency Mohammed…

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UAE presents road safety experience at high-level UN meeting

The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, has participated in a high-level meeting on road safety held at the UN Headquarters in New York.The meeting was held as part of international efforts to enhance road safety, protect road users, and reduce traffic-related fatalities and…

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Trump to host Netanyahu, Zelensky as Ukraine, Iran wars reach critical stages

US President Donald Trump hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday, with wars in Iran and Ukraine at critical stages and his ties with both leaders markedly different.Relations with Zelensky ‌have warmed as Ukraine has blunted Russian advances, while…

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DEWA International expands cooperation with Greek energy companies

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Chairman of DEWA International, led a high-level delegation to Athens, Greece, to meet the senior leadership of the Public Power Corporation (PPC) Group and METLEN Energy & Metals.This visit…

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Abu Dhabi Judicial Department to implement world's first AI judicial platform

The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), in collaboration with the Department of Government Enablement, has held coordination meetings to discuss the implementation of the AI Judicial Platform project, the world’s first integrated system of its kind.The platform is designed to support judicial and legal decision-making…

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Power Slap 25 to ignite Abu Dhabi Showdown Week in October

Power Slap, the world’s premier slap fighting promotion, announced its return to Abu Dhabi for its third consecutive year with Power Slap 25 presented by Monster Energy on Friday, October 23, at the Space42 Arena as part of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week.Power Slap has seen…

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