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Saudi Arabia’s Global AI Hub Law: A New Model for Digital Sovereignty in the GCC
JD Supra - California
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July 30, 2025
Saudi Arabia has taken a bold and strategic step forward with the introduction of the draft Global AI Hub Law, designed by the Communication, Space & Technology Commission (CST). This pioneering legal framework is part of the Kingdom’s broader...
WeRide & Uber Expand Robotaxi Services in Abu Dhabi
Future Transport-News
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July 30, 2025
WeRide has announced a new agreement with Uber to bring a fleet of its Robotaxis to both Al Reem and Al Maryah Islands in Abu Dhabi, in partnership with the Integrated Transport Centre. The expanded service is expected to double ride volumes to...
UAE's non-oil foreign trade hits $462.8bn in first half, defying trends
The National News
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The UAE's non-oil foreign trade rose by 24 per cent annually in the first six months of 2025, bucking the global trend as the Emirates continues to diversify its economy and forge trade deals across continents. The value of aggregate non-oil...
Dubai Municipality intensifies inspections to boost food security
Emirati Times
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July 30, 2025
Dubai: Dubai Municipality has carried out 34,700 food inspections during the first half of 2025, reinforcing the city’s commitment to food safety and public health. The inspections were conducted across food establishments throughout the emirate...
Saeed Bin Suroor Resurgence Powers Godolphin To International Double Khaleej Times
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Saeed bin Suroor, one of the world's most decorated horse racing trainers, is enjoying a timely resurgence in recent days, with eye-catching wins in both Germany and the UK signalling a rich vein of form for his...
UAE Dirham to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today- July 30, 2025
ARY News
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July 30, 2025
Karachi/Dubai, July 30, 2025 – The UAE Dirham (AED) remains steady at 77.06 Pakistani Rupee (PKR) today, unchanged from yesterday’s rate of 77.06 PKR, as confirmed by verified data from leading financial sources tracking interbank and open market...
UAE condemns terrorist attack on church in DR Congo
Peoples Gazette
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July 30, 2025
The United Arab Emirates, on Wednesday, decried a terrorist attack on a Catholic Church in Komanda, Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The attack, which resulted in the death of at least 34 people, occurred during the church’s...
UAE-based? You can now work in Spain for up to 90 days: Find out how to apply
The Times of India
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New 90-day work permit lets UAE professionals take short-term roles in Spain legally/ Representative Image TL;DR Spain now offers short-term work permits for stays under 90 days for certain skilled professionals. These permits apply to digital...
VIDEO: IA presents – Five Mins With…Titan Wealth International
International Adviser
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July 30, 2025
In this latest IA: Five Mins With…video, IA Publisher Gary Robinson meets with Titan Wealth International team members Rebecca Ellis, Head of Advice and Andreas Hollis, Regional Director and Financial Adviser at TWI, at the advisory giant’s Dubai...
Etihad Airways hosts open days to recruit Wizz Air's Abu Dhabi staff
The National News
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Etihad Airways has hosted open day sessions to recruit staff from budget carrier Wizz Air, which is suspending its Abu Dhabi operations from September. “We’ve extended our support to affected colleagues and have hosted open days to provide them...
London man run over by truck and killed in Dubai, court is told
Ham and High
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Benjamin Tony Jones, 46, had been living and working in Dubai “since approximately 2008” – but his UK address was on the De Beauvoir Estate, N1. A coroner said on Monday (July 28) she would ask the government for diplomatic assistance to...
Official: Israeli envoy to UAE ‘crossed a huge red line’ in Abu Dhabi bar
The Times of Israel
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July 30, 2025
New details emerged on Wednesday about the conduct of Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Yossi Shelley, after Israeli television reported that the political appointee would be replaced. Shelley crossed “a huge red line in a place like Abu...
Dune Buggy Dubai Launches Eco-Friendly Desert Safaris And Private Night Adventures Amid UAE Tourism Surge
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - July 30, 2025) - In a bold move aligning with Dubai's sustainability vision and the rising global demand for immersive travel, Dune Buggy Dubai , a licensed UAE desert tour...
India, UAE agree to elevate defence ties
The Hindu
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July 30, 2025
India and UAE reaffirmed strong defence ties at the 13th Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting in Delhi on July 30, 2025. Picture: X/@SpokespersonMoD India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening...
Summer in the UAE: Changing habits, not just higher temperatures
Campaign Middle East
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July 30, 2025
As summer temperatures rise and the school year ends, the UAE normally enters its quiet season. Families travel abroad, streets get quieter, and it’s assumed that everyone who can leave, does. But this year, things are changing. According to a...
Indian Coast Guard and UAE National Guard Command Sign Landmark MoU on Maritime Security and Safety Cooperation
The Hans India
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July 30, 2025
New Delhi, 30 Jul 25: In a significant stride towards strengthening maritime cooperation between India and the United Arab Emirates, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the United Arab Emirates National Guard Command (UAE NGC) entered into a...
Watch: Emirates launches Dubai-Hangzhou flight
Gulf News
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Connecting innovation hubs “Hangzhou is one of China’s seven ancient cities, with over 2,000 years of rich cultural heritage. It will definitely attract tourism for its historical significance. At the same time, it is also a major centre for...
The Media Line: 100,000 Aid Trucks and Counting: An Israeli Military Official Details Expansive Israeli Humanitarian Operation in Gaza
SRN News
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July 30, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix 100,000 Aid Trucks and Counting: An Israeli Military Official Details Expansive Israeli Humanitarian Operation in Gaza Israel has provided food, electricity, water, and medical care to Gazan civilians despite UN inefficiency...
Global Wealth Hubs: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Singapore lead in new report
Premium Times
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July 30, 2025
A new global report has identified the top cities offering long-term advantages for high-net-worth individuals, especially as rising taxes, regulatory changes, and climate risks reshape how and where people manage their wealth. The Wealth Report...
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Condemns Attack On Vehicles In Nigeria's Plateau State
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, July 30, 2025/APO Group/ -- The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the attack that targeted vehicles near the village of Mangor in central Nigeria's Plateau State, which...