From vast solar plants in the Saudi desert to wind farms on Oman’s Arabian Sea coast, ambitious renewable energy projects have become a pillar of Gulf countries’ economic plans. The six GCC member …
Cybersecurity: The new core infrastructure of the UAE economy
Cloud infrastructure is no longer treated purely as a commercial utility. Increasingly, it is becoming part of geopolitical and economic resilience planning. Rayad Kamal Ayub, Founder and Managing …
US AI unicorn Positron opens Dubai base at DIFC as demand for AI infrastructure surges
US AI unicorn Positron AI has established its first international presence at DIFC in Dubai, expanding its AI inference infrastructure business …
OMODA & JAECOO brings AI-powered driverless parking technology VPD to the UAE
As UAE cities continue advancing their smart mobility ecosystems and intelligent urban infrastructure, OMODA & JAECOO is bringing its advanced AI-powered driverless parking technology, VPD (Valet …
OMODA & JAECOO brings AI-powered driverless parking technology VPD to the UAE
As UAE cities continue advancing their smart mobility ecosystems and intelligent urban infrastructure, OMODA & JAECOO is bringing its advanced AI-powered driverless parking technology, VPD (Valet …
OMODA & JAECOO positions AiMOGA robots and VPD smart mobility technologies as future enablers of UAE smart cities
As the UAE continues accelerating its transformation into one of the world’s leading smart city ecosystems, OMODA & JAECOO is highlighting the growing role humanoid robots and AI-powered smart …
UAE leads global AI adoption, surpasses 70% usage rate
UAE tops global AI adoption at 70.1% in 2026, driven by Microsoft report, strong digital infrastructure, cloud growth and rising investments across work, education and daily life …
Saudi 2nd GSM licence win marks the start of Etisalat’s regional expansion plans, says Dr. Kharbash
Record $2.35 billion Islamic finance deal struck to fund Ettihad Etisalat is co-managed by nine banks Dubai, October 2, 2004: Striking a buoyant note on the eve of GITEX, the region’s largest IT and …
UAE Mubadala’s Yahsat Secures $1.6 Bln Finance For Satellite
DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)–The United Arab Emirates’ first nationally-owned satellite operator and Mubadala subsidiary, Al Yah Satellite, or Yahsat, said Wednesday it secured $1.6 billion in finance for …
UAE outlines vision for advancing low-emission hydrogen economy at World Hydrogen Summit
ROTTERDAM, 24th May, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, has participated in the World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition in Rotterdam, one of the leading …
UAE launches world’s first commercial U6GHz network
The launch of the world’s first commercial upper 6GHz (U6GHz) network and ecosystem was announced at the SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit 2026, marking the UAE’s leadership on the U6GHz front, led by …
Forecast: US and South Korea will lead 6G launches in 2029
A study from global tech strategists Juniper Research projects that the first 6G connections will arrive in 2029, with the global number of 6G connections reach …
Etisalat names new division heads as part of digital transformation strategy
Mikhail Gerchuk and Khalifa Hassan have decades of experience behind them Dubai: The UAE’s largest telecom operator Etisalat on Thursday announced the appointment of two senior officials in leadership …
How Iran allegedly used a UAE company to secretly buy Chinese satellite equipment for its military programme
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards quietly acquired sensitive satellite communications technology through a UAE-based network despite sanctions and regional tensions.
UAE dirham symbol to appear on smartphone and computer keyboards
The UAE dirham symbol is on its way to becoming a standard feature on smartphones and computer keyboards, following its inclusion in Unicode’s 18.0-beta review of future symbol and emoji standards. Th …
University students across the UAE invited to apply for this year’s Emirates Robotics Competition
University students across the UAE can now apply to participate in the fourth edition of the Emirates Robotics Competition, which is being organized by the government-backed Dubai Future Foundation …
Qatar and UAE to Join U.S.-Led Effort to Bolster Technology Supply Chain
Jan 11 (Reuters) – Qatar and the United Arab Emirates will soon join a U.S.-led initiative to secure AI and semiconductor supply chains, Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg …