UAE
Saab wins $1.27 billion deal to enhance UAE airborne surveillance
November 10 by Rory JacksonUAE Major General Abdullah Al Hashimi (left) shakes hands with Saab Group President and CEO, Hækan Buskhe (centre), following the agreement. Source: Dubai Airshow. The United Arab Emirates&rsqu...
UAE quits Eurofighter Typhoon discussions with BAE
December 20 by Defence IQ PressIn what may be a devastating move for the3 UK’s defence industry, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pulled out of talks with BAE Systems over the deal to sell 60 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter j...
Interview: Rear Admiral (Retired) Ahmed Al Sabab Al Teneiji, former UAE Chief of Naval Forces
March 26 by Andrew ElwellRear Admiral (Retired) Ahmed Al Sabab Al Teneiji graduated from the Pakistan Naval Academy in 1978 – where he became the first foreigner to win the Sword of Honor – and was commission...
Armoured Vehicles UAE Series: A budding industry with money to spend
March 20 by Andrew ElwellIn the first of a series of articles that looks at the programmes and opportunities for the armoured vehicles UAE market, Defence IQ analyses some of the data from last year's Armoured Vehicles repo...
IDEX deals confirm UAE’s vast spending power
March 18 by Andrew ElwellIf anyone was in any doubt, the ten-figure deals signed by the UAE at IDEX sends a clear signal to industry as the seven nation federation continues to boost its defence capabilities. IDEX, the...
Armoured Vehicles in the UAE to 2021: Market Review
June 11 by Defence IQ Digital[inlinead] ICD Research’s Armored Vehicles in the UAE to 2021: Market Review provides historic and forecast market sizing and market value data, top-level analysis of the market and a segmen...
Armoured Vehicles UAE 2012
May 10 by Defence IQ DigitalThis report is an overview of the UAE armoured vehicle market with material derived directly from Defence IQ. It has been compiled in conjunction with the Armoured Vehicles UAE conference taking p...
Streit Group Chairman outlines his exciting vision for the future
May 06 by Defence IQ PressIt’s been an important few weeks for Canada-based Streit Group as the armoured vehicle manufacturer cemented its place at the top of the food chain in one region, while expanding into another. Guerman...
UAE firm opens biggest manufacturing space in the world!
April 05 by Defence IQ PressStreit Group, a global armoured vehicle maker, officially opened its new facility in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, which with 120,000 square metres of manufacturing space is the largest of its kind in the wo...
United Arab E...nterprises: UAE defence industry soars
March 06 by Richard de SilvaSeveral of the world’s fastest growing armoured vehicle OEMs are now basing their operations in the UAE as business leaders recognise the diverse benefits in the country’s market, resour...
8 for 8 by 8: Eight contenders for the UAE's $2 billion 8x8 tender
February 17 by Andrew ElwellThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) is eyeing up a new generation of armoured vehicles with a contract for 600 8x8 wheeled combat vehicles in the pipeline. Earlier this month Janes Defence Weekly repor...
UAE to purchase AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Missiles
April 26 by US Defense Security Cooperation AgencyWASHINGTON | The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified U.S. Congress Monday of a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of 218 AIM-9X-2 SIDE...