Navigating Force Majeure in UAE Contract Law

Session organised in partnership with Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Dubai Chambers equips private sector to navigate UAE contract law through force majeure workshop with 375 participants from the business community

  • H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah: “Our goal is to empower businesses with the strategic legal knowledge required to navigate uncertainty, manage risk effectively, and thrive amid evolving market conditions.”
  • Dr. Habib Al Mulla, Founder of Habib Al Mulla and Partners: “Understanding when the law intervenes to rebalance contractual obligations helps businesses make better decisions, particularly in moments of uncertainty.”
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The Importance of Human-Centric Design in Interiors

4 Factors Shaping How We Design Human-centric Spaces Today

People spend around 90% of their time indoors, yet many still underestimate how deeply interior environments shape the way they think, feel, and function. A home can sharpen the mind or quietly weaken it. It can create calm, or increase tension in ways that are not always immediately visible. This is why human-centric design has become one of the most important priorities in architecture and interiors today.

At NKEY Architects, this shift is becoming increasingly clear across residential projects. Clients are looking for spaces that are more than simply beautiful. They want homes that support mood and support daily life.

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Presight Showcases Astana Smart City to President of Kazakhstan

Visit highlights deployment of national scale intelligent systems and Presight’s expanding role in Kazakhstan’s AI infrastructure.

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 28 April 2026: Presight, a global leader in applied AI for intelligent systems, on Friday welcomed His Excellency Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, to the Alem.ai Artificial Intelligence Center, for an official presentation of the Astana Smart City platform.

Developed in partnership with the Astana city administration, the AI platform powered by advanced algorithms integrates data from transport, infrastructure, and public safety systems into a unified operational environment.

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Core42 Appoints Emma Cloney to Boost AI Growth

Appointment marks next phase of international growth as demand for sovereign AI accelerates

April 28, 2026, Dublin, Ireland: Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Emma Cloney as Senior Vice President, International Sales & Strategy and General Manager, Ireland. 

Emma Cloney, SVP, International Sales & Strategy and GM, Ireland

In this newly established role, Emma will lead Core42’s international go-to-market strategy, support commercial expansion across key global markets, and help scale the company’s sovereign cloud and AI Cloud offerings as demand grows for trusted, high-performance AI infrastructure. Reporting to Sherif Tawfik, Chief Business Officer, and based in Dublin, she will also oversee Core42’s Ireland operations and help advance the company’s European footprint from its regional headquarters.

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CUD Introduces New Engineering Management Degree for 2026

Canadian University Dubai launches Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Engineering ManagementNew undergraduate program to develop future leaders in smart manufacturing and global logistics

April 28,2026 : Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Engineering Management (BScIEM), a new undergraduate program designed to prepare graduates for leadership roles in the region’s fast-growing innovation-driven economy. The program will offer students two concentration pathways, with the opportunity to specialize in either Smart Manufacturing and Industry Systems, or Logistics and Supply Chain Engineering.

The Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Engineering Management offers a foundation in mathematics, physics, computing, and core engineering sciences

Established within CUD’s School of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology (SEAST), the BScIEM program has been developed in alignment with the UAE’s strategic priorities in smart industry, digital transformation, global logistics, and sustainable operational systems. The program will equip students with the knowledge and technical expertise required to design, analyze, and optimize complex systems across manufacturing, logistics, and service sectors using data-driven and technology-enabled approaches.

The program is now open for applications for entry in Fall 2026 at the Canadian University Dubai campus

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