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MBDA and Fly-R launches co-development contract for the diamond-shaped loitering munition in the United Arab Emirates

During Eurosatory 2026, MBDA and Fly-R signed a contract to conduct the rapid development of a unique diamond-shaped loitering munition in the UAE. This contract follows agreements signed at Dubai…

EDGE and Safran Sign Joint Venture Term Sheet for Next-Generation Missile Development

Following the signature of a strategic agreement on Monday between EDGE Group and Safran, the two companies yesterday announced a joint venture term sheet at Eurosatory 2026 in Paris. EDGE…

EDGE Group and Safran Seal Strategic Agreement, Charting a Shared Future in Aerospace and Defence

EDGE Group, the UAE-based advanced technology and defence group, and Safran, the French aerospace and defence leader, today signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement at Eurosatory 2026, establishing a structured framework…

Raytheon Emirates appoints Yahya Shaheen Alhammadi as Managing Director

Raytheon Emirates Limited, has appointed Yahya Shaheen Alhammadi as its new managing director. Raytheon is an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business. Alhammadi, who has served as director of requirements and capabilities…

Saab UAE awarded National In-Country Value and Green Industries certifications

Saab UAE has been awarded the National In-Country Value (ICV) certification by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT). The company has also received Abu Dhabi’s Green Industries Label…

EDGE, Baykar Sign Contract to Arm AKINCI with AL TARIQ Precision-Guided Munitions

EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and Baykar, an international leader in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and artificial intelligence technology, have signed two agreements at…

EDGE Signs Global Air Carrier Services Agreement with Etihad Airways

EDGE has signed a Global Air Carrier Services Agreement with Etihad Airways at Make it in the Emirates (MIITE 2026), consolidating its airfreight operations under the UAE’s national carrier. Under…

“Tawazun” and “Lockheed Martin” Sign Strategic Agreement to Establish UAE’s Chiplet Design and Assembly Facility

The UAE has entered the execution phase towards building a national microelectronics capability, following the signing of an agreement on the sidelines of the Make it in the Emirates 2026…

Tawazun Awards Contract to Embraer for Up to 20 C-390 Millennium for the UAE Air Force

Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement, the national entity for enabling and regulating the UAE’s defence and security industrial ecosystem, has awarded a contract to Embraer (NYSE: EMBJ / B3: EMBJ3)…

Tawazun and Lockheed Martin sign an agreement to establish a  Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence in the UAE

In a strategic move aimed at strengthening the UAE’s national capabilities in the digital domain, Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement and Lockheed Martin have signed an agreement to establish a…