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Abu Dhabi is aiming to enhance food security in the UAE by investing in quinoa farms across the nation. In partnership with Abu Dhabi’s investment and holding company ADQ, Silal and the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) have launched the UAE’s first commercial quinoa trials.

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has partnered with Amazon UAE to launch the DET x Amazon Accelerator, aimed at supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Dubai and enhancing their global competitiveness.

United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have announced a strategic partnership to help 20 developing countries strengthen their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the NDC Partnership. The partnership aims to raise climate ambitions and accelerate action on renewable energy.

Arcapita Group Holdings and Dgpays have formed a consortium to acquire a majority stake in Neopay, a fast-growing payment solutions provider in the UAE. Neopay was originally launched as a strategic division of Mashreq but has quickly become a major player in the digital payments sector.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved a AED 10B expansion for the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) at Expo City Dubai. Once completed, the DEC will become the largest indoor events venue in the region, aligning with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan and Expo City’s vision of establishing itself as a global hub for exhibitions and events.