Abu Dhabi’s Arabic Language Centre has expanded its Digital Arabic Library to over 42,000 e‑book and audiobook titles, with plans to add 20,000 more this year and reach 100,000 in three years.
At the 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair a panel examined family-centred values shared by the UAE and China and discussed the Arabic edition of ‘Hello, China’ during the UAE Year of Family.
ADMAF celebrates 30 years of arts education and talent development. The foundation has reached over 150,000 students, supported more than 2,600 Emirati creatives and launches a digital series with 30 alumni.
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre has published ‘Here… They Have a Story’ at ADIBF, showcasing community-authored real-life accounts from over 247 submissions across many nationalities.
H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed visited the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair at ADNEC, meeting publishers and reviewing publications, digital projects and programmes.
The Ministry of Culture signed MoUs with the Sea of Culture Foundation and the Emirati Musicians’ Association at ADNEC to expand training, events and community outreach.
Design Commission Abu Dhabi and Emirates Post have launched a nationwide design competition for the official Eid Al Etihad 55 commemorative postage stamp. Applications close 7 October 2026.
ADIBF’s 35th edition opened at ADNEC with Emirati songs, visuals and a debut theatrical tribute to Al Khalil ibn Ahmad Al Farahidi, underscoring Abu Dhabi’s cultural stewardship.
TRENDS Group’s pavilion at the 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair showcases over 500 research publications, hosts seminars on AI and the digital economy, and signs a distribution deal with Manassa Distribution.
DCT Abu Dhabi has launched Archives of Tomorrow, a bilingual, illustrated record of the emirate’s modern heritage, unveiled at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair.
