IT & Telecommunications

IT & Telecommunications

Damac Digital's planned IT capacity landbank hits 6,000MW

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Damac Digital has announced that its planned IT capacity landbank has reached 6,000MW across 13+ countries and a planned portfolio of 35+ sites, positioning it as one of the fastest-scaling global digital infrastructure platforms serving hyperscale cloud, AI and sovereign compute demand.

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US group Positron AI opens first overseas office in Dubai

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Positron AI, a US-based developer of next-generation specialised AI inference infrastructure, has established its ​first ​presence outside the country in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East and Africa region.

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US-based Positron AI sets up base in DIFC

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Positron AI ​​Ltd, a US-based developer of next-generation specialised AI inference infrastructure, has established its ​first ​presence outside the US in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a leading global financial centre in the Middle East.

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Synectics sets up permanent UAE base to support Mideast growth

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Synectics, a leader in advanced security and surveillance solutions, has announced that it has extended its presence in the GCC with a new office in Dubai, thus enhancing its regional capabilities to better serve customers and partners across the Middle East.

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BNET achieves key safety milestone with over 1m safe work hours

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Bahrain Network (BNET), the national company responsible for providing fiber-based broadband network in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced a significant milestone in occupational safety, surpassing 1,008,873 safe work hours without a single Lost Time Injury (LTI).

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Beyon signs deal for Kuwait’s fixed telecom network; $2.6bn investment seen

Fri, 22 May 2026

Beyon, a leading telecommunication company and digital enabler, has announced the signing of a Public Private Partnership (PPP) commitment agreement with the Ministry of Communications in Kuwait and the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP), formalising its selection as the Winning Investor for the Fixed Telecommunications Network Development Project in Kuwait.

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Nokia launches AI networking lab to drive co-innovation with partners

Thu, 21 May 2026

Nokia has announced the launch of its AI Networking Innovation Lab, a new centre designed to drive co-innovation with AI and cloud partners and accelerate the development of next-generation networking technologies for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

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HUMAIN, Accenture to help accelerate AI adoption at scale in Saudi Arabia

Thu, 21 May 2026

HUMAIN, a PIF company delivering full-stack artificial intelligence capabilities globally, and Accenture have announced a collaboration whereby Accenture will be a strategic reinvention & AI partner in Saudi Arabia, helping HUMAIN scale its AI capabilities across the Kingdom.

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Batelco by Beyon launches new ‘Postpaid World’ package

Tue, 19 May 2026

Batelco by Beyon, a leading provider of innovative telecommunications and digital services in Bahrain that connects and empowers people, has introduced ‘Postpaid World’, a new offering that enables customers to use their data and minutes both locally and internationally as part of a single plan.

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Aramco, Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia’s first quantum computer

Mon, 18 May 2026

Aramco, one of the world's leading energy and chemicals companies, in partnership with Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, on Monday officially inaugurated Saudi Arabia’s first quantum computer.