
Almarai signs MoU with VCM to explore carbon credit trading
Almarai Company has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with The Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (VCM). This strategic partnership enables Almarai

Oracle opens second Morocco R&D hub in Agadir to boost AI innovation
Oracle has launched its second research and development (R&D) hub in Morocco, situated in Agadir. Following the opening of its Casablanca centre,

Thales Alenia Space to build software-defined satellite for Es’hailSat
Thales Alenia Space has been commissioned by Qatar’s Es’hailSat to develop the Eshail-3/Türksat-Biruni satellite. Built on the software-defined Space INSPIRE platform, the

Squatwolf launches first Saudi retail store in Riyadh Park
Premium performance wear brand Squatwolf has launched its first physical store in Saudi Arabia at Riyadh Park. Supported by growth platform AstroLabs

Cisco: 81% of UAE firms expect AI to push network capacity to limits
A new Cisco study highlights that 81% of UAE organisations anticipate their network capacity will reach its limits within three years due

Siemens and IFS partner to advance industrial AI and product lifecycles
Siemens and IFS have announced a strategic partnership to integrate engineering intelligence with operational reality using industrial AI. By connecting Siemens’ digital

Bitget blocks 150 million cyber threats in major security push
Bitget has launched its third annual Anti-Scam Month, releasing a report with SlowMist on fraud in the multi-asset era. The exchange intercepted

Nemetschek Arabia and KEO Group partner for digital FM in the GCC
Nemetschek Arabia and KEO Group have entered a strategic collaboration to enhance digital facilities management across the GCC. The partnership combines software

ADGM Academy and partners celebrate 3D printing graduates in Al Ain
ADGM Academy, Mawaheb Talent Hub, Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, and Sindan have celebrated the graduation of 50 Emirati job seekers from

Alef Education supports 246,000 UAE students during distance learning
Alef Education facilitated uninterrupted learning for 246,326 students across 518 UAE schools during the 2026 transition to distance learning. The platform’s AI-supported,

Are you really ready for Agentic AI?
Enterprises may not be really ready for Agentic AI or autonomous agents. For one there is confusion and Agentic washing on what is an AI

GCC asset management hits $2.7 trillion in 2025, BCG report finds
Assets under management (AuM) in the GCC grew by 10% to reach $2.7 trillion in 2025, marking a decade-high performance according to

