EDGE Group and Barzan Holdings have agreed to form a joint venture that will develop advanced defense technologies, deepening industrial cooperation between the UAE and Qatar.
The deal was signed at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference 2026, which opened in January in Doha.
The teaming will support the production of military equipment as national security needs increase in both countries. Sources said that the collaboration could also potentially cover missiles, autonomous systems, satellites, and sustainment services.
Financial terms and the venture’s location were not disclosed.
At the event, EDGE Group CEO Hamad Al Marar…