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Ambassador Theon Ali at WGS 2026: Antigua's Climate Tourism
Ambassador Theon Ali represented Antigua and Barbuda at WGS 2026, pursuing renewable energy financing and sustainable tourism deals with UAE counterparts in Dubai.
16 Feb 2026

How TikTok Added AED1.1bn to the UAE's Digital Economy
TikTok-supported SMBs contributed AED1.1 billion to the UAE economy and helped sustain more than 7,000 jobs, according to a new UAE Economic Impact Report unveiled at the World Governments Summit 2026.
11 Feb 2026

Dubai Parks: Designed to Feel Like Home
Dubai's parks and beaches have become some of the city's most loved spaces — and it's no accident. Dubai Municipality Director General Marwan bin Ghalita says every design element, from lighting to layout, is shaped by research aimed at making residents and visitors return again
10 Feb 2026

Dubai AI Literacy Programme to Reach 80,500 Students
Dubai has announced a major AI literacy programme for private schools that will reach around 80,500 students, unveiled at the World Governments Summit 2026. The multi-year initiative is a partnership between KHDA, DP World Foundation and MIT RAISE, running until February 2030.
5 Feb 2026

Mohammed bin Rashid Praises WGS 2025 Success
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met with the core team behind the World Governments Summit 2025 on the event's final day, commending their dedication and urging continued service to the UAE's national vision as the country cements its global leadership role.
14 Feb 2025

Dubai Loop: Elon Musk and UAE Unveil Underground Transit
Dubai and Elon Musk's Boring Company unveiled the Dubai Loop at World Governments Summit 2025 — a 17 km underground transit system with 11 stations capable of moving over 20,000 passengers per hour through the city's most congested zones.
13 Feb 2025

Roblox Launches Arabic Version at World Governments Summit
Roblox CEO David Baszucki announced Arabic language support at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, making the platform accessible to millions of players across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the wider MENA region.
13 Feb 2025

UAE Blue Visa: 10-Year Residency for Green Leaders
The UAE has launched the Blue Visa — a 10-year renewable residency for sustainability leaders and environmental professionals. Announced at the World Governments Summit 2025 in Dubai, the first phase granted permits to 20 global innovators. Here's everything you need to know
12 Feb 2025

World Governments Summit Explores Future Trends
The World Governments Summit examined public and private sector collaboration on climate change, population growth, globalization, and inclusive governance, with international bodies including the UN, WTO, and World Bank at the forefront of discussions.
7 Sep 2024