UAE and Bhutan Launch AI Initiative to Drive Economic Growth
The UAE-Bhutan AI partnership aims to stimulate economic growth through collaborative AI development, combining technological innovation with sustainable development priorities.
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UAE Among Only Three Countries Worldwide with 100% Adult Mobile Phone Ownership, Leading Mobile-Driven Online Shopping
UAE achieves 100% adult mobile phone ownership, leads global mobile-driven online shopping, and exhibits high internet usage, highlighting its advanced digital ecosystem in the GCC.
UAE and Tunisia Strengthen Economic Partnership in Food and Agriculture at UAE-Tunisia Agriculture and Food Forum
UAE and Tunisia deepen cooperation in food and agriculture through a strategic forum focused on innovation, supply chains, and investment opportunities during IFSA Africa.
UAE and Côte d’Ivoire Strengthen Strategic Partnership with MoUs on Digital Innovation and Public Service Digitalization
UAE’s G42 Presight signed two MoUs with Côte d’Ivoire to collaborate on public administration modernization and national digital strategy, reinforcing bilateral cooperation in AI and digital innovation.
TikTok and Visa Partner to Empower UAE Small and Medium Businesses with Digital Marketing Support
TikTok and Visa launched a joint initiative offering UAE SMBs TikTok ad credits, training, and resources to boost digital marketing, supporting the country’s innovation and economic diversification goals.
du Becomes First UAE Telecom to Achieve ISO 20400 Sustainable Procurement Certification
du is the first UAE telecom operator awarded ISO 20400 certification for sustainable procurement, reinforcing its commitment to responsible supply chains aligned with UAE’s Net Zero 2050 goals.
IHC Completes Acquisition of UAE’s eFunder, Relaunches It as Zelo to Boost SME Financing
IHC has acquired and rebranded UAE’s eFunder as Zelo, enhancing digital invoice financing to bridge the SME working capital gap with fast, scalable, and sector-focused funding solutions supporting regional economic growth.
du Enhances Partnership with Disney+ Offering Free One-Year Access to Home Wireless Subscribers
du has extended its partnership with Disney+ to offer free one-year access to its home wireless subscribers, enhancing entertainment options with Disney’s vast streaming library and family-friendly features. This move strengthens Disney+’s reach in the MENA region and du’s value proposition.
UAE Ranks Second Globally as Top Destination for Digital Nomads in 2025
The UAE ranks second globally for digital nomads in 2025, recognized for excellent infrastructure, safety, and tax benefits. Its digital nomad visa supports up to one-year stays, positioning the country as a leading hub for remote workers in the growing global market.
UAE Tops Global Mobile Shopping Charts with 67% Consumer Adoption Driven by Security and Convenience
The UAE leads global mobile shopping, with 67% using smartphones for recent purchases, outpacing Saudi Arabia and Singapore. Driven by convenience and security, mobile retail grew 23% since 2022. Millennials lead adoption, Gen X follows, and rising cross-channel shopping solidifies the UAE’s role in digital commerce innovation.