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UAE Unveils EV Charging Expansion, AI Government Platform, and Secure Rail Corridor

Major forum announcements signal a coordinated step toward UAE net‑zero targets alongside AI‑first governance.

Overview

  • Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and ENOC signed a contract at WETIX 2025 to add fast EV chargers across ENOC stations, building on DEWA’s Green Charger network of more than 1,500 points.
  • Abu Dhabi’s Department of Government Enablement will reveal the AI‑powered Tam 4.0 platform at GITEX 2025 as part of a 2025–2027 strategy targeting an AI‑first government by 2027.
  • Officials report more than 100 AI use cases deployed across 40+ Abu Dhabi government entities, with over 95% of a 30,000‑plus workforce trained on AI tools and practices.
  • Union Railway and customs and port authorities agreed a secure customs corridor linking Khalifa Port and Fujairah, with trial services slated for Q4 2025 to speed clearance and improve rail freight flows.
  • Union Railway announced a joint venture with Keolis to ready passenger rail operations ahead of a planned 2026 launch, covering operations, maintenance, stations and customer service.