AI & Tech
Deloitte Highlights Agentic AI for UAE Government Transformation
By EI Editorial Desk • 4 min read
• 7 Aug 2026
UAE-headquartered energy firm Dana Gas announced a 47 percent surge in its H1 profit, reaching AED 393 million. This significant financial uplift was primarily fueled by elevated hydrocarbon prices and increased production volumes from its Egyptian assets.
Deloitte recently demonstrated its agentic AI solutions in Abu Dhabi, aiming to enhance government efficiency and service delivery across the UAE. These advanced AI systems promise to redefine public sector operations and citizen engagement.
Uber's acquisition of Delivery Hero, parent company of the prominent regional food delivery platform Talabat, for $14.8 billion marks a significant consolidation in the global and MENA delivery market, promising shifts for consumers and businesses across the UAE.
As the UAE's population matures, business leaders and entrepreneurs face new challenges and opportunities in intergenerational care. This shift is driving innovation in elder care services and reshaping workplace policies across the Emirates.
A recent flash flood emergency in Texas underscores the growing economic challenges businesses face from intensifying extreme weather events. This incident highlights the critical need for robust infrastructure and adaptive strategies to mitigate financial impact and ensure operational continuity.
Abu Dhabi's Cultural Foundation is hosting Shezad Dawood's 'Skin of Dreams' exhibition, a significant cultural event exploring themes of sustainability, future materials, and ecological awareness. It highlights the intersection of art, technology, and environmental discourse.
Abu Dhabi's Department of Health is collaborating with the MIT-Koch Institute to leverage AI in advanced cancer research. This strategic partnership underscores the UAE's commitment to pioneering healthcare innovation and establishing a global hub for life sciences.
Abu Dhabi has rolled out mandatory cooling‑load benchmarks for new buildings, aiming to cut energy consumption and align construction practices with the emirate’s net‑zero targets. The move is expected to reshape design, procurement and financing across the UAE market.
Siemens Energy’s new 2.6GW Taweelah C combined‑cycle plant is set to reinforce the Emirates’ electricity supply, offering faster ramp‑up capability, lower emissions and greater flexibility for renewable integration across the UAE network.