UAE Latest News – September 29, 2025
📌 Abu Dhabi approves $11.4 billion expansion of Liveability Strategy
The Abu Dhabi government has greenlit a Dh42 billion (≈ US$11.4 billion) expansion of its “Liveability Strategy” to fund new projects aimed at improving quality of life in the emirate.
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📌 UAE urges Netanyahu to support Trump’s Gaza plan, warns against West Bank annexation
The UAE has publicly pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to back a U.S. 21-point framework for Gaza peace, while cautioning that annexation of the West Bank would undermine normalization with Arab nations.
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🔗 [www.reuters.com]
📌 UAE launches 4 new special visit visa categories
The UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) introduced four new visit visa categories targeting sectors such as AI, cruise tourism, events, and entertainment.
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🔗 [m.economictimes.com]
📌 UAE President meets OpenAI CEO for AI collaboration talks
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Sam Altman in Abu Dhabi to explore deeper cooperation in AI development and implementation across UAE institutions.
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🔗 www.reuters.com]
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