NEWS

22 May 2026

Every great event deserves a close that makes you want to act — and day five of Plekhanov Innovation Week 2026 delivered a fitting one. This week wrapped up with a forward-looking session titled “Opportunity Discovery with AI-Powered Futures Thinking," with Dr. Sanjay Nadkarni, Deputy Director for Strategic Development and Promotion at Plekhanov University in Dubai. 

21 May 2026

As Innovation Week moves into its final stretch, Day four zeroed in on the key driver of innovation today: modern technology. Today, a workshop and competition were held, challenging students to engage with AI and emerging technologies as tools with real business implications.

20 May 2026

Day three of Plekhanov Innovation Week brought forth two distinct sessions that challenged participants to think fast, work strategically, and confront the realities of an increasingly digital world. 

20 May 2026

20+ years of experience, 70+ certifications, 4 books, 15+ mobile apps with millions of users, among a plethora of other achievements. When asked what sits at the root of all of it, Ahmed Al Zarouni's answer is straightforward: his curiosity.

19 May 2026

Day one of Plekhanov Innovation Week 2026 set the bar high, and day two picked up right where we left off! Under the theme “Human Behavior & Financial Insight,” the day featured the much-anticipated showcase of the case studies developed by our students for our Neuroeconomics Research Center (NERC), which was followed by a finance session that brought real industry expertise into the room. 

18 May 2026

Today, Plekhanov University in Dubai kicked off a week dedicated to innovation, artificial intelligence, and the technologies of tomorrow — an event that brought business leaders, diplomats, researchers, and students together to discuss ideas that are already shaping the future. 

14 May 2026

11 May 2026

At just 12 years old, Stepan Tkachenko created a fully functional 2D home-defense game as part of our Introduction to AI for Teenagers program. His hard work and innovative mindset truly exemplifies the spirit of the Plekhanov student.

9 May 2026

Our FinTech development program came to a close on May 8, ending a five-day journey of immersive lectures, industry engagement, and open discussions.

7 May 2026

Today, the Moscow students of our FinTech development program visited the Sobha Sales Gallery in Dubai as part of the program's industry exposure component, which connects students with leading companies operating across the UAE.