Ajman Mal Plus boosts students’ financial, AI skills

The Department of Finance in Ajman has concluded the Ajman Mal Plus programme, held as part of Our Happy Summer 2026, following a three-day interactive training experience combining financial literacy with artificial intelligence (AI) skills.The programme aimed to empower students to understand and manag...
Sharjah Chamber empowers youth to harness AI opportunities in entrepreneurship and innovation

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by SCCI Youth Council, organised a forum to mark International Youth Day, focusing on the role of youth in driving economic transformation and harnessing emerging opportunities in innovation and digitalisation.Held in cooperation with the Federal Ta...
SEWA connects 2,497 new projects to electricity network in H1 2026

The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) announced several achievements within its sustainable development plan to develop infrastructure in various areas of Sharjah during the first half of 2026.The authority completed the electricity connection plan for 2,497 new projects, and extend...
Meta takes down 756,000 Australian teen accounts as ban enforcement looms

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said on Thursday it had taken down more than 750,000 accounts it suspected were held by Australians aged under 16 since a world-first ban on teen accounts, and promised more action in the face of possible regulatory intervention.The company said it had deactivated 4...
Global electric vehicle demand rises 9%

Global demand for electric vehicles rose for the fifth consecutive month in July, supported by strong growth in Europe despite declining sales in China and North America.According to data from consultancy Benchmark Mineral Intelligence released on Wednesday, sales of battery electric vehicles and plu...