Uae

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UAE cityscape with entrepreneurs and holographic projections symbolizing startup growth and investment from du Ventures fund.

Funding

UAE tech startups receive $50M boost from new du Ventures fund

After Middle East venture capital funding nearly halved from $3.

Leo Vance·June 4, 2026

Emirati professionals collaborating on a holographic AI interface, symbolizing the UAE's commitment to developing national talent for its AI Strategy 2031.

Leadership

UAE Launches New AI Leadership Program for National Talent

Emirati professionals from 25 critical sectors are now being fast-tracked through a new national program designed to place them at the helm of the UAE's ambitious AI Strategy 2031.

Daniel Cross·June 3, 2026

A large oil tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz, symbolizing the UAE's significant role and the global impact of its energy decisions.

Markets

UAE's OPEC Exit Signals Major Shift in Global Investment Trends

As of mid-April, approximately 200 tankers carrying 132 million barrels of crude oil and 40 million barrels of refined products were stranded behind the Strait of Hormuz, a critical choke point.

Priya Sen·May 5, 2026

UAE cityscape at dawn symbolizing a thriving hub for global entrepreneurship with diverse individuals collaborating on innovative projects.

Startups

UAE Tops Global Entrepreneurship Rankings

More than one in five adults in the UAE are engaged in starting new businesses.

Marcus Havel·April 26, 2026