China Launches Commercial Trial of Satellite Internet of Things Services

Abu dhabi: China has launched a commercial trial of satellite Internet of Things (IoT) services to diversify the supply in the satellite communication market and support the safe and healthy development of emerging industries such as commercial aerospace and the low-altitude economy, the Science and Technology Daily reported Saturday. According to Emirates News Agency, the … Read more

Progressive Regulations Backed by Effective Enforcement Delivers Dubai as World’s Largest Licensed Virtual Assets Market

Dubai: In line with the stated vision to establish Dubai as a premier ‘global hub for virtual assets’, committed to responsibly scaling the ecosystem delivering 3% of GDP, the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has prioritised anchoring its foundations to be the world’s most secure and progressive jurisdiction for the Virtual Asset Economy. According to … Read more

70.8% of UAE Investors Trust AI to Manage Investments: Survey

Abu dhabi: Almost three-quarters (73%) of UAE investors said that they would embrace AI as an alternative to human advisors, while 70.8% would trust AI to manage their portfolios, according to a survey commissioned by Alpheya. According to Emirates News Agency, the survey conducted between May and July 2025 covered 509 UAE-based investors, spanning a … Read more

Malaysian Floods Affect 11,000 People Across Seven States

Kuala lumpur: More than 11,000 people in seven Malaysian states have been affected by flooding caused by torrential rain, the national disaster agency said on Monday. According to Emirates News Agency, a report from the National Disaster Management Agency showed 11,009 people from 3,839 families have been affected by flooding in the states of Kedah, … Read more

Study Finds Way to ‘Reboot’ Eye, Restore Impaired Vision

Boston: Scientists claim to have found a way to restore vision in people with a common developmental eye disorder by ‘rebooting’ the retina to its early state, enabling it to grow and cure itself. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US discovered that temporarily anesthetising the retina could reverse the vision system … Read more

Muslim Council of Elders Condemns Kidnapping at Catholic School in Nigeria

Abu dhabi: The Muslim Council of Elders, led by His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, has strongly condemned the kidnapping incident at St. Mary’s Catholic School in northwestern Nigeria. According to Emirates News Agency, the abduction involved 315 students, teachers, and staff from the educational institution. The Council highlighted that attacking … Read more

5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia’s East Java

Abu dhabi: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia’s East Java province on Monday. The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency reported that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km. According to Emirates News Agency, earthquakes frequently affect various parts of Indonesia, which lies along the Pacific Ocean’s Ring of … Read more

Dubai Chambers Guides Businesses Through Regulatory Changes with Key Workshops

Dubai: Dubai Chambers organised four legal and compliance-focused workshops in October, designed to equip the business community with essential knowledge on the UAE’s evolving regulatory landscape. According to Emirates News Agency, the sessions covered critical topics including the UAE Bankruptcy Law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate compliance, and shipping and logistics law, attracting strong engagement with … Read more