Industry News

Abu Dhabi Unveils Events Season Featuring Over 40 Cultural and Entertainment Spectacles

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Experience Abu Dhabi have officially launched the emirate's upcoming events season, featuring more than 40 spectacles running through early 2027. The lineup spans major international sports, arts exhibitions, festivals, and live music performances. Key highlights include the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the inaugural Frieze Abu Dhabi, and the opening of Guggenheim Abu Dhabi.

China–UAE News

UAE Youth Ambassadors Conduct Field Research Programme in Shanghai

A delegation of 19 Emirati students from the UAE Youth Ambassadors Programme completed a specialized field research programme in Shanghai, China. Organized by the Presidential Court, the initiative addressed industrial cooperation, traditional Chinese medicine, and public governance. Participants visited Chinese organisations with established investment and industrial partnerships in the UAE.

China–UAE News

UAE Youth Ambassadors Complete Research Mission to Shanghai Across Key Priority Sectors

The Office of Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs at the UAE Presidential Court concluded a research trip to Shanghai under the UAE Youth Ambassadors Programme. A delegation of 19 Emirati students conducted field research across Chinese academic, healthcare, and industrial institutions. The initiative focused on public governance, traditional Chinese medicine, and bilateral industrial cooperation.

Middle East Travel Alerts

US Lifts Decades-Old Flight Restrictions Governing Direct Air Links With Lebanon

The United States has revoked presidential determinations dating back to 1985 that restricted flights between the US and Lebanon. US President Donald Trump signed the order, directing transportation authorities to remove regulatory bans immediately. Lebanese officials welcomed the decision, though direct commercial flights will not resume right away.