Business

May 28, 2026

Ajman Chamber has launched the Industrial Facilities Visitation Program to support national industry, strengthen cooperation between government entities and factories, and enhance the competitiveness of local manufacturers within government procurement systems.

May 28, 2026

Oman has signed a $250.2 million investment agreement with Korean EV technology company EL B&T to establish an electric vehicle and battery manufacturing facility in Duqm. The two-phase project aims to produce 60,000 electric vehicles and 1.6 million battery cells annually, strengthening Oman’s position in the regional EV industry.

May 28, 2026

The UAE launched the Industrial Content Leaders program during Make it in the Emirates 2026 to train young Emiratis in AI-powered storytelling and media production. The initiative, led by MoIAT, the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation, and IMI Media Academy, aims to empower youth to promote the UAE’s industrial transformation through innovative digital narratives.

May 28, 2026

Make it in the Emirates 2026 concluded as the largest edition in the event’s history, attracting more than 146,000 visitors and 1,245 exhibitors. The UAE announced AED180 billion in industrial offtakes, alongside billions in investments, financing agreements, and manufacturing expansion projects that reinforce the country’s position as a global industrial and investment hub.