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Jan 2025
15m 15s

MBZ-SAT’s First Signal and UAE’s Tech Bo...

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The UAE satellite MBZ-SAT beams its first signal back to Earth, showcasing Emirati innovation. Meanwhile, the UAE’s tech industry is on track for record-breaking growth in 2025. Plus, as U.S. TikTok users prepare for a potential ban, many are flocking to the Chinese social media app, RedNote. 
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