ADNEC Group Announces Collaboration with Tawazun Council as Principal Partner for IDEX and NAVDEX 2025

Abu Dhabi, 30 December 2024, ADNEC Group has announced its collaboration with Tawazun Council as a principal partner to organize the largest edition of International Defense Exhibition (IDEX) and Naval Defense Exhibition (NAVDEX), which will be held under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Supreme Commander of the Armed […]
Muammar Abushehab: The “Make it in the Emirates” Forum Promotes The National Capacities to Achieve The Sustainable Development Goals

Abu Dhabi, 27 May 2024 – In keeping with the UAE’s vision for comprehensive development, the “Make it in the Emirates” Forum serves as a strategic platform to promote the national capacities and economic diversification drive. The Forum is also seen as an ideal venue for exchanging concepts and ideas, as well as for learning […]
‘Tawazun’, ‘Bayanat’ launch UAE Game Makers Competition 2024

Abu Dhabi, 27 May 2024 – Tawazun Council and Bayanat, in collaboration with Endless Studios, announced the launch of the UAE Game Makers Competition 2024, marking a significant moment for the UAE’s educational landscape. The nationwide contest invites young people to discover, display, and further develop their talent via game design, particularly emphasising the integration […]
Tawazun Council seals strategic partnership for development of National Combat Management System for UAE Navy

Abu Dhabi, 8 March 2024 – Tawazun Council, Naval Group and Marakeb Technologies have signed a Joint Development Agreement for the development of the National Combat Management System (NCMS) through a complete and extensive Transfer of technology and Transfer of know-how. The agreement comes as part of the ongoing efforts to enable the UAE’s defense […]
UMEX and SimTEX 2024 conclude its largest edition for defense deals with AED2.9 billion

Abu Dhabi, 25 January 2024 – The sixth edition of UMEX SimTEX 2024 concluded with the announcement of 18 deals totaling AED2.932 billion by the Tawazun Council, the UAE’s defense and security acquisition authority for the Ministry of Defense. The total deals signed on behalf of the Ministry of Defense on the third and last […]
MoD deals for first and second days of UMEX and SimTEX 2024 exceed AED1.9 billion

Abu Dhabi, 24 January 2024 – On the second day of the 6th edition of UMEX and SimTEX 2024, the accumulated value of deals signed on behalf of the Ministry of Defense (MoD) reached AED 939 million. This was announced during a press conference held today by Tawazun Council’s official spokesperson, Zayed Saeed Al Meraikhi, […]
AED971 million MoD deals signed on first day of UMEX & SimTEX 2024

Abu Dhabi, 23 January 2024 – Tawazun Council, the UAE defense and security acquisitions authority for the Ministry of Defense, has announced signing of 5 deals with local and international companies with total value AED 971 million. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the end of the first day of the […]
Tawazun Council acquires Emirates Classification Society ‘Tasneef’

Abu Dhabi, 12 January 2024 – “Tawazun Council” has announced the acquisition of the Emirates Classification Society “TASNEEF” and its subsidiaries. This strategic move aims to enhance the council’s role in developing national defense industries and implementing its strategy of applying the highest quality and standards in the defense and security sectors. The acquisition was […]
AED 23 billion worth of total deals signed during Dubai Airshow 2023

Dubai, 17 November 2023 – Tawazun Council, a government entity that works closely with the Ministry of Defense in the UAE, today signed 10 deals, worth AED 1.415 billion, with local and international companies on behalf of the Ministry of Defense on the fifth and final day of the Dubai Airshow 2023. This brings the […]
UAE Air Force to acquire trainer aircraft from Calidus Aerospace

Dubai, 16 November 2023- Tawazun Council, the entity responsible for managing acquisition and procurement for the Ministry of Defense to maximize value through acquisition systems, announced that the UAE Air Force and Air Defense Command have expressed their intention to purchase 40 B-250T trainer aircraft for aviation training purposes from the Emirati company Calidus Aerospace. […]