IDEX and NAVDEX 2021 ideal platform to showcase latest defence systems, innovations: Tawazun Economic Council CEO

In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic that swept the whole world and disrupted various aspects of life in many countries, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi has been able to move forward towards organising the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX) under the kind patronage of His […]
Tawazun increases pavilion space by 74% at IDEX 2021

Tawazun has announced its participation at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2021) and the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021) held from the 21st February to the 25th February, 2021, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). Tawazun Economic Council had previously signed an agreement with ADNEC to become the […]
Over 26 Prominent Speakers to Join International Defence Conference

Over 26 global industry leaders, specialists, and experts will attend the International Defence Conference 2021, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, on 20 February. The event, held as hybrid event for the first time in its history, will be held both at the ADNOC […]
Tawazun becomes Principal Partner of IDEX and NAVDEX

The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2021) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, from 21 – 25 February 2021 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, have signed a strategic agreement with the Tawazun Economic Council […]
International Defence Conference to focus on impacts of innovation on global military sector

The upcoming International Defence Conference, IDC, will focus on the impacts of innovation on the global defence sector, and how the military industry can best unlock the benefits of the fourth industrial revolution, 4IR. The International Defence Conference is due to take place on 20 February 2021, and will be a hybrid event, taking place […]
Tawazun Economic Council speaks at Dubai Aerospace Forum

Tawazun Economic Council spoke at the Resilience Strategy Forum to discuss industrial partnerships in the UAE and future collaboration opportunities post Covid-19. Abdullah Al Awani, Executive Director, Economic Partnerships at Tawazun Economic Council, attended the forum and spoke along with senior representatives from international defense, aerospace and technology companies to include presenting on a panel […]
Lockheed Martin interns showcase new AI solution for aircraft inspection to Tawazun, EDGE

Top-performing Emirati interns at Lockheed Martin, the US-based global technology leader, recently showcased their work on advanced technology projects to senior UAE defence industry officials. Presenting the outcomes of their summer internships at Lockheed Martin’s Center for Innovation and Security Solutions, CISS, in Masdar City, the UAE university students demonstrated real-world aerospace solutions they created […]
UAE’s Edge unit expands facility to manufacture Boeing 787 metallic parts locally

EPI, the precision engineering unit of Abu Dhabi’s defence company Edge, will make metallic parts on Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner in the UAE in a move to expand its commercial aviation business. EPI will make aluminium trailing edge ribs, a component on the vertical fin of the plane, for the wide-body aircraft, EPI said on Monday […]
Abu Dhabi’s Tawazun and Airbus to build satellite centre in Al Ain

Abu Dhabi’s Tawazun Economic Council has formed a collaboration with Airbus and the National Space Science and Technology Centre, (NSSTC), from UAE University, to build and develop a Satellite Assembly, Integration and Testing, (AIT), Centre in Al Ain. The aim of the satellite centre will be to manufacture components and assemble, integrate and test small to […]
EDGE, Tawazun collaborate to offer opportunities to outstanding UAE nationals in defence and security

EDGE, the advanced technology group for defence and beyond, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tawazun Economic Council, the defence and security industry enabler responsible for the creation and development of a sustainable industry in the UAE. The agreement will enable EDGE to offer exceptional UAE nationals the prospect of […]