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The program will run for three months, combining professional development, specialized training and hands-on experience through engineering projects.

Throughout the six-month program, participants will receive dedicated business support to develop their presence on Amazon.ae, with eligible creators preparing for global expansion.

The founder and CEO is building what he calls an operating system for money: one layer that moves fiat and stablecoins across borders and lands them in a bank account, a wallet or a cash-pickup counter.

Work with Marvel, Disney, Warner Bros., and Sony Pictures. Receive commissions from Hollywood stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Ryan Reynolds. Have your work publicly acknowledged by the likes of Robert Downey Jr. and Jake Gyllenhaal. Kode Abdo, the digital artist behind BossLogic, has checked all of these off his list. But the Syrian-Australian illustrator’s creative ambitions are far from satiated as he embarks on the next phase of his career – and the UAE is set to play a significant part in it.

The championship is part of the Create Apps in Dubai initiative, led by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy to support app development, digital skills and technology entrepreneurship in the emirate.

The launch coincides with etisalat's 50th anniversary, with the group also unveiling a new vision to become an AI-powered telecommunications company.

Among the many aspects of modern-day parenting Nahhas addresses on the platform, the one she advocates quite strongly for is positive and gentle parenting.

The initiative is open to startup founders, teams already working on water-related challenges and individuals with ideas and plans to develop products or projects.

Under the agreement, d3 and CUD's School of Architecture and Interior Design (SAID) will collaborate on an annual program of events, exhibitions, workshops and other activities hosted at d3.

Abdullah Asiri built a Saudi AI company on the wager that the region's four hundred million Arabic speakers deserved technology built for them first, not translated for them later.

The companies demonstrated Parallax, Chicago Global's AI-powered investment intelligence platform, which launched in Saudi Arabia earlier in 2026.

Boom, co-founded by Mariam Khalifa Alnuaimi and Mariam Mohammed Almarri, won "Dubai's App of the Year 2025" and "Most Impactful App."

Led by BECO Capital, the round will support regional expansion, product development, and recruitment, with Saudi Arabia as the next priority market.

Students in Grades 1–12 can register until October 15 to develop, market, and sell their products through the national program.

Scent is becoming smarter and more personalized as AI finds its way into homes, hotels, and wellness spaces.

Abu Dhabi is an individual food and beverage market, and they believe operators entering the city should take the time to understand what makes its diners and communities different rather than simply replicating a strategy that worked elsewhere. Listening can inform everything from a seasonal menu to the way a new concept introduces itself to the market.

Participants will receive access to Kitopi's kitchens, customer base and delivery network, as well as mentorship, content production and marketing support.

Scaling a startup is not defined by a single milestone, but by the ecosystem that enables founders to keep growing.

Noora Al Suwaidi and Mahra Al Balghouni wanted customers to remember Teel Floral Studio because of how the experience made them feel and how much of themselves they could see reflected in what had been created for them. 

The inaugural edition will be held under the theme "Finance Reimagined: Where Innovation Meets Policy and Purpose."

After his own health struggles exposed the fragmentation of healthcare, the serial entrepreneur set out to build an AI-powered platform that brings health guidance, monitoring, and professional support into one ecosystem.

With the 13th edition of the Middle East Film and Comic Con set to take place this month, Show Director Loy Pinheiro reflects on what it has taken to build the region’s largest pop culture festival (and why the event may not be far from hosting its own version of SDCC’s iconic Hall H someday).

Organized by Dubai Future Foundation, it will take place across Emirates Towers and the Museum of the Future under the theme “For the Human of the Future.”

The new founder finance solution provides eligible businesses with more than AED10,000 in first-year value.

Organizers expect more than 35,000 participants and over 800 speakers across more than 70 events over four days.

Mundhada discusses NeoPay's adoption of Visa Click to Pay, the growing importance of consumer trust in online transactions, and how advanced technologies are helping strengthen payment security while reducing checkout friction.