
Business Transformation

Business Transformation

Business Transformation

Business Transformation

Business Transformation

Business Transformation

Business Transformation

Bubble talk vs. strong earnings: making sense of last week’s market
If you’ve been watching the markets lately, you’ve probably noticed its mood swings. One day the headlines warn of an AI bubble, the next they’re

1001 raises $30m to develop sovereign AI for GCC infrastructure
The GCC and London-based AI firm 1001 has secured $30 million in Series A funding led by Lux Capital. The investment will accelerate the development

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 satellite will provide

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 the Future Entrepreneurs

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, Arabic-first infrastructure maintained

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 agent and chat

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 Boston Consulting Group

Adyen secures Central Bank of the UAE licence to expand local operations
Fintech platform Adyen has secured a Retail Payment Services Category II licence from the Central Bank of the UAE. This strategic milestone allows Adyen to

Knowledge workers are feeling unfulfilled
With Gen Z set to make up 27% of the global workforce at the end of 2025, organisations are entering a new phase of workforce

Fintech transformation driven by local communities
The most important lesson is that successful payment products are not really about payments, they are about people. In China, WeChat Pay began as a



