ADNOC Offshore Deal: Technip Energies won a major ADNOC Offshore engineering services contract via an L&T-led consortium, covering EPCIC for new offshore facilities and upgrades to existing infrastructure. Dubai Mobility: RTA will expand Emirates Road by adding two lanes on a 5-km stretch from Sharjah toward Wadi Al Amardi, boosting capacity and cutting peak-hour journey times. Creative Economy FDI: Dubai attracted 754 new FDI projects in cultural and creative industries, bringing $3.756bn in capital flows and creating 19,304 jobs, ranking second globally. Finance & DIFC: Aurora FundAdmin partnered with Avaloq to launch scalable fund administration services in Dubai, aiming to automate processes and support institutional clients. Healthcare AI Investment: A new report flags accelerated growth in cognitive computing for healthcare as generative AI and EHR adoption drive record funding. Shared Housing Rules: Dubai’s shared housing law took effect, introducing permits and a housing register, with fines up to Dh1m for violations. UAE-Iran Trade Pressure: AP reports Iran is scrambling to sustain trade as the UAE suspends trade relations and the US threatens sanctions on countries that keep ties. Art & Tourism: Frieze Abu Dhabi unveiled its inaugural lineup of 84 galleries across 36 countries for November’s fair.