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Source: Emirates News Agency

Abu Dhabi to Host Investopia Bridge 2026 on October 7

Abu Dhabi will host 'Investopia Bridge 2026' on October 7 at the Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island under the theme 'Investing in a More Resilient World'. The forum will convene ministers, institutional investors, and business leaders to examine capital reallocation, AI infrastructure, and trade corridor policies. Attendees will include UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri and Minister of Investment Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi.

Industry News
Source: SMH.com.au

Gulf Carriers Invest $140 Billion in Aircraft, Cabin, and In-Flight Upgrades

Major Middle Eastern carriers Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad have committed $140 billion to upgrades to rebound from regional disruptions. According to The Sydney Morning Herald, the airlines are competing fiercely through new aircraft, refreshed cabin seating, and overhauled dining options. The investments aim to reassert service quality across major international travel corridors.

China–UAE News
Source: TahawulTech

Hiperdist Appointed as Authorised Huawei Cloud Distributor in the UAE

Regional IT distributor Hiperdist has been named an Authorised Huawei Cloud Distributor for the United Arab Emirates. The partnership extends the collaboration between the two companies to expand Huawei Cloud's channel presence across the UAE. The agreement focuses on partner enablement, cloud migration, infrastructure modernisation, artificial intelligence, and data management services.

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