The UAE is entering 2026 at a moment when global finance is being fundamentally re-architected. As markets worldwide recalibrate around …
NTT DATA acquires Zero&One to accelerate cloud growth across the region
The acquisition enables NTT DATA to offer comprehensive cloud services to Middle East and African clients, including cloud migration, application modernisation, cloud-native development, data analytics and AI solutions.
Magna AI and Zchwantech announce $700 million collaboration
Magna AI is a global integrated‑value‑chain sovereign AI transformation leader established through a partnership between Trend Micro and Wistron in strategic collaboration with NVIDIA.
UAE’s tech investment is driving education innovation, says Mahindra University VC
Dr. Yajulu Medury highlights the UAE’s growing role as a global education and innovation hub. Higher education is undergoing a …
Fraud evolves and so must we – true protection starts with people
Abed Hamandi, Senior Director, EMEA Consulting, Fraud and Security Intelligence Practice, SAS, discusses industry approves to fraud detection and the steps needed to bring about the next era of protection.
WHX to open tomorrow, transforming emirate into a global healthcare hub
The world’s largest healthcare platform to bring together global leaders to shape the future of healthcare regionally and internationally International growth, landmark conferences, CME education and new future-focused …
Channel reinvention: AI set to redefine 2026 profitability in outcome-driven environments
Vendors are redesigning partner ecosystems around orchestration, platforms, and outcomes — marking a structural reset in how the channel creates …
Securonix appoints Bassam Sartawi as Senior Director for Middle East and Africa
Deepening regional leadership to speed growth and advance Unified Defense SIEM across the region. Dubai — Securonix, Inc., a six-time Leader …
Spain moves to enact a youth social media ban
Australia became the first country to prohibit under-16s from holding accounts on selected social media apps in December 2025.
Storage trends and outlook 2026: Navigating next wave of data growth
The global storage landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by an unprecedented surge in data creation. The rapid rise …
Amin Hanafieh appointed as new Sales Director for Middle East & CIS at Veeam
Veeam® Software, has announced the appointment of Amin Hanafieh as Sales Director for the Middle East and CIS region. This strategic hire reflects …
KSA completes first end-to-end tokenised property deed transaction using droppRWA
The transaction marks the first time a G20 economy has executed a property deed transaction where national property law and …
Tesla cuts select car models ahead of robotics push
The move comes despite a recent vote taken by Tesla shareholders on a proposal to invest in xAI.
Saudi Arabia moves real estate tokenisation to sovereign scale, says SettleMint CEO
Adam Popat, CEO of SettleMint, explains how Vision 2030, regulatory alignment, and national digital infrastructure are transforming property tokenisation from …
Meta continues their AI spending spree despite losses
During a Q4 earnings call, Meta Platforms‘ CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the company’s plans to continue its massive spending spree …
Mindware CTO urges technology community to rethink their AI deployment strategy
Mostafa Kabel, CTO at Mindware Group, has urged enterprises to adopt a mantra of being ‘responsible by design, and rethink …
“AI will move from a supporting tool to a fundamental pillar of the enterprise in 2026.” – Marwan Zeineddine, SAP
With AI quickly evolving from a set of powerful tools to a central component of the competitive enterprise, it is …
“Embedding AI and data literacy across the workforce has to be a top priority.” Yasser Shawky, Informatica
Informatica from Salesforce, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, together with Deloitte, has unveiled the “CDO Insights 2026: …
Veeam makes senior leadership changes in bid to deliver safe AI at scale
Veeam Software has announced three key senior leadership appointments designed to fast-track its growth and accelerate innovation worldwide. Brandt Urban …
PwC report shows that 75% of CEOs in the UAE have a clear AI roadmap
CEOs in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continue to demonstrate strong confidence in the domestic economic outlook, with 91% expecting …