Dubai’s young infrastructure is an advantage when it comes to adapting to new technology. That’s according to speakers at a conference being held alongside GITEX Technology Week in the emirate. The government has made strides towards becoming a smart city, and one of them is adopting the Internet of Things. One of the speakers at the event, Rene Bonvanie is an executive at Palo Alto Networks. He says the city has great potential.
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RTA lists main firework displays for New Year's Eve
The RTA has listed the five main locations for firework displays during New Year's Eve.
Dubai confirms free parking on New Year’s Day
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Dubai Police review final preparations for New Year’s Eve celebrations
Dubai Police have reviewed final security and organisational preparations for the 2026 New Year’s Eve celebrations.
UAE denies involvement in Yemeni tensions
The UAE has expressed its concern regarding the statement released by Saudi Arabia, categorically rejecting any attempt to implicate the country in tensions among Yemeni parties
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