Smart Cities

Dubai Future Foundation: Why Africa Is Central to the Next Phase of Global Transformation

Dubai Future Foundation has positioned itself as one of the most advanced institutional platforms for future design, innovation, and global foresight. Established to ensure Dubai remains at the...

Kazakhstan Launches Astana Smart City Project On AI Platform

(MENAFN– Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 24. Kazakhstan has officially launched the Astana Smart City project as...

NEOM: Reimagining the Future of Civilization and Unlocking a New Global Partnership Era

In the evolving story of Saudi Vision 2030, few projects have captured global imagination—and debate—like NEOM. Launched in 2017 under...

MENA IT Spending to Hit $169 Billion by 2026

Arabian Post -Information technology expenditure across the Middle East and North Africa region is poised to climb...

KOCCA LAUNCHPAD UAE 2025: AI, XR, Smart Tourism & Lifestyle — Korea’s Proven Innovations Arrive in Dubai – KoreaTechDesk

KOCCA LAUNCHPAD UAE 2025 — organized by the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) in collaboration with Cuvee...
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First Class Of ABANA Fellows: Building Bridges Between The U.S. & MENA Region

John Mack ABANA Fellows and other ABANA members gather at their summer reception earlier this year. Courtesy photo Growing up in Riyadh, Saudi...

Post-Oil Cities in the MENA Region: Lessons from Doha

The Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) commissioned commentaries from the Sustainable States project's working group, which...

The Rise of Gulf Smart Cities

In 2017, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman launched an ambitious $500...

Dictators in Egypt and Saudi Arabia love smart cities projects — here’s why

Imagine being filmed 24/7. Knowing someone is watching you the whole time, would your behaviors and decisions remain the same? When governments or...

A systematic literature review of mobility attitudes and mode choices: MENA and South Asian cities

1. Introduction Historic and recent research in the field of travel behavior reiterates that relationships between mobility attitudes, travel behavior and the built environment...
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