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Smart City & Infrastructure: DEWA commissioned 793 new 11kV substations in H1 2026, using 624,340 man-hours to expand Dubai’s power distribution for new communities and business hubs. AI in Government: Dubai Municipality launched an AI system to automate building permit issuance, aiming to cut approvals from days to minutes for private and investment villas, with compliance checks against the Dubai Building Code. AI for Construction: Preckon entered the UAE market with an AI-native construction intelligence platform for automated planning, cost estimation, engineering analysis and real-time project insights. AI Talent Boost: Cloudzy is offering IOAI 2026 medalists free cloud credits ($200 gold, $100 silver, $50 bronze) to help young builders move from competition to real projects. Startup & Fintech Expansion: Ctrl Alt Technologies secured MiFID II authorisation from Ireland’s Central Bank, enabling regulated investment services across the EEA via passporting. Dubai Business Ecosystem: Dubai Chambers is preparing for the Dubai Business Forum – China in Shenzhen on 14 Oct 2026 to support tech and scaling partnerships. Energy & Trade Watch: The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to commercial shipping, with Iran and Oman nearing a traffic-management agreement.

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