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Technology Innovation Institute unveils 2 µm fiber laser for medical, industrial use

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of the Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced the launch of its 2 micrometres (µm) high-power fiber laser sources, an innovation that sets new benchmarks for performance, safety and versatility across medicine manufacturing, and

UAE Team Emirates-XRG wins 2025 Road Race in Rwanda

Tadej Pogačar, for the second time in as many years, won the UCI World Championships Road Race, ensuring that UAE Team Emirates-XRG will have the rainbow jersey for another year. The Slovenian went alone with 66km to go, and would not be caught before the line. Hosted in Kigali, Rwanda, the 2025 Road Race drew impressive crowds and the

'Menassah' suppots Emirati publishers with participation in three major book fairs

Menassah Distribution Company is stepping up efforts to support Emirati publishers and promote local literary output through active participation in three major book fairs in September and October 2025, reflecting its strategy to expand the global reach of Emirati culture. The company began its international engagements at the Indonesia

39,546 tourism, hospitality, aviation licences issued until mid-September: Minister

The number of commercial licences in tourism, hospitality, aviation, air transport, aviation technologies and digital tourism solutions in the UAE reached 39,546 by mid-September 2025, a 275 percent increase compared to mid-September 2020, according to Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and Chairman of the Emirates

AI takes centre stage at China's Global Digital Trade Expo

Artificial intelligence is the focus of this year’s Global Digital Trade Expo in China, which runs until 29th September. A dedicated AI pavilion showcases advanced computing, large AI models, robotics and more than 100 applications in health, education, culture, entertainment, transport and construction. Rokid, an AR glasses company,