News from September 2026

153 stories · All months

• Sep 30
  FTA urges businesses to prepare for UAE e-Invoicing deadlinesGovernment
• Sep 30
  Ru’ya 2026 highlights new recruitment and career pathways for Emirati talentBusiness
• Sep 30
  ADREC and Hub71 sign MoU to connect Abu Dhabi real estate with technology startupsReal Estate
• Sep 30
  Checkout.com integrates Jaywan into UAE acquiring platformBusiness
• Sep 30
  MFNCA honours winners of Institutional Impact Award 2026Government
• Sep 30
  Middle East loyalty market forecast to reach $5.6 billion as Loylogic brings masterclass to DubaiTechnology
• Sep 30
  SCC Middle East appoints Shams Hasan as VP of sales amid regional expansionBusiness
• Sep 29
  ASAS Real Estate introduces residential and commercial plots at Muhadhab in SharjahReal Estate
• Sep 29
  MANGUSTEEN and DXB LIVE partner to expand event platforms across Qatar and UAEBusiness
• Sep 29
  Hamdan Foundation forum highlights best practices in educational excellenceEducation
• Sep 29
  RMAL Hospitality launches fully sponsored programme for young EmiratisBusiness
• Sep 29
  UiPath launches Cartographer to map how enterprise work actually runsBusiness
• Sep 29
  Commercial Bank of Dubai becomes first bank outside Europe to join CBMT networkBusiness
• Sep 28
  HONOR Becomes Second-Largest Smartphone Vendor in Middle East as Market ContractsBusiness
• Sep 28
  Saudi Arabia Opens Largest Integrated Food Industry Gathering in JeddahFood & FMCG
• Sep 28
  Reem Mall, Curate, startAD and Agility Launch Second Edition of ‘The Emirati Concept’Business
• Sep 28
  Aleppo Citadel Becomes First Site for Syria’s Touristech Digital Tourism InitiativeTourism
• Sep 28
  DIFC Academy and London Business School Offer Scholarships to Emirati WomenEducation
• Sep 28
  Arada Submits Planning Applications for AED12bn Thameside West Project in LondonReal Estate
• Sep 26
  Gulf's leading Malayalam digital network Dubai Vartha announces exclusive viewer getaway to mark 10 yearsBusiness
• Sep 26
  Dubai Land Department Takes Dubai RE Connect to Bengaluru to Attract Indian InvestorsReal Estate
• Sep 26
  Monaco Yacht Show to Bring Global Yachting Community to Saudi ArabiaTourism
• Sep 26
  FuelBuddy Appoints Vinamra Shastri as Non-Executive DirectorBusiness
• Sep 26
  Syria Travel Show 2026 to Bring Tourism Leaders Together in DamascusTourism
• Sep 26
  Global Food Industry to Gather in Jeddah for Saudifood Show and Manufacturing 2026Food & FMCG
• Sep 26
  MBRF, UNDP Highlight Role of Knowledge in Navigating Global Crises at UNGA 81Technology
• Sep 25
  KPMG Middle East Partners with Global Infrastructure Basel and FAST-Infra to Promote Sustainable Infrastructure in GulfEnvironment
• Sep 25
  du to showcase Emirati career pathways at Ru’ya Careers 2026Education
• Sep 25
  Accor, CITYVIEW Developments unveil first standalone Mövenpick Residences in Dubai Motor CityReal Estate
• Sep 25
  ITU, RIPE NCC and Lebanon Mission Convene Diplomats to Discuss Internet Governance and Digital ResilienceGovernment
• Sep 25
  e& UAE launches secure website hosting service with 24/7 NOC and SOC monitoringTechnology
• Sep 24
  AI-driven consumer research adds new dimension to corporate reputation, says UAE marketing firmTechnology
• Sep 24
  Nabat named among 10 winners of World Economic Forum UpLink land restoration challengeBusiness
• Sep 24
  Industry alignment and partnerships key to strengthening UAE as a global MRO hubBusiness
• Sep 24
  OpoFinance rebrands as OPO and unveils new identity at Forex Expo DubaiBusiness
• Sep 24
  Proofpoint launches unified system for data and AI securityTechnology
• Sep 23
  Google Cloud Summit Doha highlights rapid AI adoption across QatarTechnology
• Sep 23
  19,600 Abu Dhabi students create peer-led content to raise awareness on tobacco, nicotine risksHealthcare
• Sep 23
  Oman GDP projected to grow 3.5% in 2026 and 2027: Standard CharteredOthers
• Sep 23
  VAST Data launches DataEnclave to securely connect AI models with sensitive enterprise dataBusiness
• Sep 23
  Abu Dhabi set to host major AI expo as global technology leaders gather for Ai Everything 2026Technology
• Sep 23
  FIA President highlights Asia-Pacific’s role in the future of motor sport and mobilitySports & Championship
• Sep 22
  Making Cyber Compliance Part of Daily BusinessTechnology
• Sep 22
  Dubai completes 104 real estate projects, adds 24,537 units in H1 2026Real Estate
• Sep 22
  Group-IB and UAE Cyber Security Council announce strategic partnership on predictive cyber defenceTechnology
• Sep 22
  Hyundai Motor Group and Misk Foundation conclude urban innovation leadership programmeBusiness
• Sep 22
  France to showcase 47 beauty companies at Beautyworld Dubai 2026Business
• Sep 22
  Women’s leadership key to mobility sector transformation, says Bridgestone executiveBusiness
• Sep 22
  Bahrain Surf Park reaches major construction milestone as lagoon filling is completedTourism
• Sep 21
  Dubai records 2,046 residential rental contracts worth AED1 million or more in eight monthsReal Estate
• Sep 21
  Group-IB and UAE Cyber Security Council partner to strengthen predictive cyber defenceBusiness
• Sep 21
  AED 550 million Arthouse Hills Arjan breaks ground in DubaiReal Estate
• Sep 21
  Estithmar Holding completes 48.68% stake transfer in Shahba Bank to Masaref HoldingBusiness
• Sep 21
  HBMSU and Supreme Legislation Committee sign MoU to strengthen legal cooperationEducation
• Sep 21
  Ministry of Education and Dubai Municipality launch new education pathways for Emirati studentsEducation
• Sep 20
  UAE Customers Are Shortlisting Businesses Inside AI Answers, Not on WebsitesBusiness
• Sep 19
  Rally Saudi Arabia dropped from 2026 WRC calendar; championship finale moves to SardiniaSports & Championship
• Sep 19
  Deloitte brings together Middle East finance leaders at CFO Academy in RiyadhBusiness
• Sep 19
  GISEC Global 2026 concludes in Dubai with focus on AI, quantum security and cyber resilienceTechnology
• Sep 19
  Dugasta Properties unveils two residential projects at IPS 2026 amid demand for larger homesReal Estate
• Sep 19
  Emirates NBD wins 12 honours at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026Government
• Sep 19
  Azizi Hospitality advances five-star hotel in Azizi Riviera as AED 75 billion programme takes shapeReal Estate
• Sep 18
  What Happens to Unused Embryos After IVF and Genetic Testing?Healthcare
• Sep 18
  Critical infrastructure, AI security and cyber geopolitics take centre stage on Day 2 of GISEC Global 2026Technology
• Sep 18
  du achieves world-first six-carrier aggregation on commercial 5G-Advanced networkBusiness
• Sep 18
  207 farmers and agro-entrepreneurs graduate from ICBA accelerator in UzbekistanGovernment
• Sep 18
  Help AG launches Quantum 360 to support UAE post-quantum cybersecurity readinessTechnology
• Sep 18
  UAE Education Minister joins GCC counterparts to discuss regional education prioritiesEducation
• Sep 17
  du and QuantumGate partner to strengthen UAE post-quantum cybersecurity readinessBusiness
• Sep 17
  UAE launches Visit UAE identity and Grand Tour platform to strengthen tourism appealTourism
• Sep 17
  Digital Dubai launches DigiPro to strengthen ICT capabilities across Dubai GovernmentBusiness
• Sep 17
  Ministry of Culture signs agreements to support Emirati talent and cultural engagementGovernment
• Sep 17
  Trustworthy AI practices linked to 15 times higher likelihood of strong ROI, SAS study findsTechnology
• Sep 17
  Citi CEO Jane Fraser meets UAE leadership to reaffirm bank’s regional commitmentBusiness
• Sep 17
  AI threats, national resilience and critical infrastructure take centre stage on GISEC day oneTechnology
• Sep 16
  GISEC Global 2026 Opens in Dubai as Cyber Leaders Focus on AI Threats and Digital SovereigntyTechnology
• Sep 16
  Dubai Judicial Institute, UNODC Launch Forum on Electronic Financial FraudGovernment
• Sep 16
  UAE Economy Minister Visits Innovo Group to Review AI, Robotics and Construction TechnologyGovernment
• Sep 16
  Reach MENA Rebrands as TruReach to Drive Global Destination GrowthBusiness
• Sep 15
  IPS 2026 concludes with 48,716 visitors and 140 speakers at Dubai World Trade CentreGovernment
• Sep 15
  du to showcase sovereign AI cloud and cybersecurity capabilities at GISEC Global 2026Technology
• Sep 15
  Dubai Real Estate Empowerment Programme Creates More Than 2,100 Jobs for EmiratisReal Estate
• Sep 15
  PMI Expands MENA Training Partner Network as Demand for Project Talent GrowsBusiness
• Sep 15
  FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem Meets Lebanese President to Discuss Motorsport PrioritiesGovernment
• Sep 14
  RTA issues 119,188 Dubai driving licences in first half of 2026Government
• Sep 14
  Starlinks selects Swisslog for aviation logistics automation programme in Saudi ArabiaBusiness
• Sep 14
  GPCA Research and Innovation Conference to bring industry leaders together in Al KhobarTechnology
• Sep 14
  Jamaica and Saudi Fund for Development explore tourism and reconstruction cooperationTourism
• Sep 14
  National Agriculture Centre meets 150+ Liwa farmers to strengthen UAE agricultural partnershipsGovernment
• Sep 12
  Dubai SLC Highlights UAE’s Rule of Law and Legislative Development on World Law DayGovernment
• Sep 12
  Chery International Targets 500,000 Units in Middle East, Plans 46 NEV Models and UAE SIVP LaunchBusiness
• Sep 12
  GBM, IBM and IDC Explore Secure, Sovereign Agentic AI at Dubai SummitTechnology
• Sep 12
  Azizi Developments Launches $8.1 Billion Azizi Florence in SharjahReal Estate
• Sep 12
  Dubai Land Department Showcases Integrated Real Estate Model at London PropTech SummitReal Estate
• Sep 12
  RAMINVEST Advances Mauritania Gold Exploration After 50.14 g/t Gold Assays at WompouBusiness
• Sep 11
  Chery UAE opens sixth showroom in Deira as nationwide network expandsBusiness
• Sep 11
  Careem and MAJRA to expand Rahma Pledge into year-round support for UAE delivery workersBusiness
• Sep 11
  Azizi Developments named Real Estate Developer of the Year at IPS Awards 2026Real Estate
• Sep 11
  BARQ Systems showcases integrated AI, cloud and cybersecurity vision at LEAP 2026Technology
• Sep 11
  Business France appoints Jean-Philippe Arvert to strengthen trade and investment ties with the Near and Middle EastBusiness
• Sep 10
  Salam and KAROOOOO Partner to Expand Connected Fleet Solutions in Saudi Arabia
• Sep 10
  Sharjah Trains Government Leaders to Drive Responsible AI AdoptionGovernment
• Sep 10
  Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan Honours UAE Students for International Robotics and Academic AchievementsEducation
• Sep 10
  Sharjah Digital Department strengthens government leaders’ readiness to harness AIGovernment
• Sep 10
  150+ business leaders gather in Dubai for second Business Frontier Leadership Conclave & AwardsBusiness
• Sep 10
  Proofpoint report finds cyber resilience improving in UAE as AI expands CISO responsibilitiesBusiness
• Sep 9
  How Many Years Do Veneers for Teeth Actually Last in the UAE Climate and LifestyleHealthcare
• Sep 9
  Youth Knowledge Forum 2026 Opens in Morocco Under ‘From Crisis to Sustainability’ ThemeEnvironment
• Sep 9
  Salam and Nutanix Partner to Deliver Private Cloud Solutions Across Saudi ArabiaTechnology
• Sep 9
  Micropolis Robotics Showcases UAE-Developed Physical AI at AIM Congress 2026Technology
• Sep 9
  Dubai Furnished Apartment Demand Returns to Growth as Searches Rise 5%Real Estate
• Sep 9
  Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University Graduates 270 Learners in 16th CohortEducation
• Sep 9
  Salam and SmartFactory Partner to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Saudi ManufacturingBusiness
• Sep 8
  UAE’s Kinetiz Wins A2RL’s First International Autonomous Race at ImolaSports & Championship
• Sep 8
  EHRDC and Nissan Middle East Partner to Advance Emirati Talent Development in DubaiGovernment
• Sep 8
  Smiles and Flyby Launch Smart Digital Advertising Across Dubai Delivery FleetBusiness
• Sep 8
  SEE Holding Highlights 10 Years of The Sustainable City at AIM Congress 2026Environment
• Sep 8
  Saudifood Show and Saudifood Manufacturing 2026 to Spotlight Saudi Arabia’s Next Food EraFood & FMCG
• Sep 8
  BARQ Systems Showcases Integrated AI, Cloud and Cybersecurity Strategy at LEAP 2026Technology
• Sep 8
  Dubai Chambers to Train 14,000 Private Sector Companies in Agentic AITechnology
• Sep 7
  Salik renews five-year strategic partnership with TransCore to advance Dubai’s tolling systemBusiness
• Sep 7
  Syria signs Digital Cooperation Organization Charter as it advances toward membershipGovernment
• Sep 7
  Oman signs participation contract for Expo 2030 RiyadhDubai Expo
• Sep 7
  CEER and Salam sign SAR 22.5 million agreement to support Saudi Arabia’s automotive futureBusiness
• Sep 5
  Dubai-Sharjah Traffic: New Al Ittihad Road Lane Expected to Cut Peak-Hour Delays by 15%Government
• Sep 5
  UAE Fuel Prices Rise in September 2026: Full-Tank Costs for Cars, Sedans and SUVsGovernment
• Sep 5
  ICBA Highlights Science, Investment and Regional Partnerships at UNCCD COP17Environment
• Sep 5
  Pierre’s TT Reopens at InterContinental Dubai Festival City for New Dining SeasonFood & FMCG
• Sep 5
  University of Benghazi Reopens After 11 Years Following Major ReconstructionEducation
• Sep 4
  UAE Residents Invited to Share Their Stories Ahead of 55th Eid Al Etihad CelebrationsArt and Culture
• Sep 4
  Dell Technologies and Armada Sign MoU to Expand Mobile and Edge Data Infrastructure in Saudi ArabiaBusiness
• Sep 4
  AIM Congress 2026 Set to Harness UAE’s Record Investment MomentumBusiness
• Sep 4
  EmiratesGBC Unveils World Green Building Week 2026 Programme to Accelerate Low-Carbon ConstructionEnvironment
• Sep 4
  UAE Ministry Reviews Anti-Commercial Fraud Regulations to Strengthen Market IntegrityGovernment
• Sep 3
  How to Choose a Licensed Betting App in the UAE: GCGRA Approval, Payments and Live OddsBusiness
• Sep 3
  GAZOO Racing celebrates historic hat-trick at Rally del ParaguaySports & Championship
• Sep 3
  Kuwait’s Al-Oyoun Women’s Crowned Champions of Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy Basketball Cup 2026Sports & Championship
• Sep 3
  Syrian Sovereign Fund launches ‘City for a City’ investment model focused on social impactBusiness
• Sep 3
  GISEC Global 2026 launches Cyber First to shape the new digital orderTechnology
• Sep 3
  Salam and Water Transmission Company Sign MoU to Explore Connectivity OpportunitiesBusiness
• Sep 3
  LIVEX 2026 to Feature 100+ International Speakers in Abu DhabiDubai Expo
• Sep 3
  Salam Launches Integrated Freelancer Ecosystem in Saudi Arabia with Hala, Zid and FutureWorkBusiness
• Sep 2
  Salam and UnifyApps Sign MoU to Accelerate AI Adoption Across Saudi ArabiaBusiness
• Sep 2
  Federal Tax Authority Highlights Emirati Women’s Growing Role in UAE Tax SectorGovernment
• Sep 2
  Ducab Metals Business Unveils Advanced Conductor Technologies to Support Future Energy InfrastructureTechnology
• Sep 2
  ADCAN Pharma Partners with Pinnacle Life Science to Boost Local Manufacturing of Oncology Drugs in UAEHealthcare
• Sep 2
  TCS, Porsche Partner to Accelerate AI-Powered Mobility; MHP Acquisition to Strengthen European FootprintBusiness
• Sep 1
  DiDi Autonomous Driving Begins Fully Driverless Trials of Next-Generation Robotaxi R2Technology
• Sep 1
  Alef Education Enhances Digital Learning for New Academic YearEducation
• Sep 1
  Taggy and Reloved Merge to Strengthen UAE’s Circular Fashion MarketBusiness
• Sep 1
  Middle East Energy 2026: France Supports Gulf’s Drive for Smarter, More Resilient Power GridsBusiness
• Sep 1
  HUMAIN and DataVolt Begin Work on 100MW AI Data Centre at NEOM’s OxagonBusiness
• Sep 1
  Unifonic Showcases How Agentic AI Is Transforming Customer Experiences at LEAP 2026Technology