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People rarely follow brands because those brands simply provide information. They follow brands because those brands make them feel understood.

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.

The fund will mobilize up to AED5 million through public- and private-sector partners, combining equity-free grants with tailored programming, fast-tracked funding decisions, and hands-on advisory support.

The updated financing ecosystem includes the First-time Founders Loan, AI & Robotics Loan, Revolving Loan, Small Loan, Working Capital Loan, Fixed Assets Loan, and Expansion Loan.

Bayut’s analysis highlights that buyers remained active across ultra-luxury, luxury, mid-tier and affordable communities in the emirate.

The initiatives benefited 428 companies through measures including extended deadlines for suspended customs duties, installment payment options for customs duties, and an 80% reduction in financial penalties.

The transaction is expected to close during the second half of 2027.

Think develops AI infrastructure designed to reduce the cost and complexity of deploying artificial intelligence systems.

969 mortgage transactions with a combined value exceeding AED1.88 billion were also recorded.

The collaboration is expected to support project delivery across its portfolio while increasing participation from third-party investors.

The banking solution also includes access to personal and business accounts, point-of-sale (POS) services, and trade finance and foreign exchange solutions.

As we keep building machines, we must remember that being smart, without being responsible is not enough.

Through initiatives such as Innovation City, Arnous says the focus is on creating an environment where future-focused companies can establish, scale, and collaborate.

Kanoo says that the technologies capable of creating the world's next trillion-dollar companies will be those with the ability to generate value across multiple industries.

The UAE Energy Strategy 2050 aims to triple the contribution of renewable energy while investing between AED150 billion and AED200 billion by 2030 to meet growing energy demand.

The department issued 4,597 new licenses during the six-month period, up 5% year-on-year, while 33,572 licenses were renewed, reflecting 2% growth compared to the first half of 2025.

Under the agreement, small and medium-sized enterprises will have access to digital business account opening and financing solutions designed to support business operations and growth.

The agreement covers access to digital services, digital enablement platforms, and data and statistics services.

As Managing Director of Next Generation Equity, Rihab Saad is helping families, entrepreneurs, and investors navigate life-changing decisions by combining commercial expertise with a deeply human approach.

The acquisition increases its market share in Dubai to approximately 59% while establishing a presence in Abu Dhabi with an estimated 12% market share.