IT & Telecommunications

IT & Telecommunications

Dubai Internet City, Luxinnovation join forces to foster innovation, knowledge sharing

Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Dubai Internet City, the region’s leading technology hub, has entered into a strategic partnership with Luxinnovation, Luxembourg’s national innovation agency, to drive innovation, foster cross-border collaboration, and support knowledge sharing.

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Total CX, Ibn Al-Nafees Hospital ink strategic partnership deal

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Total CX, part of Bahrain-headquartered international technology group Beyon, has announced the signing of a strategic agreement with Ibn Al Nafees Hospital to deliver innovative customer experience services and AI solutions that support and enhance the hospital's operations.

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Dubai showcases digital opportunities at GITEX AI Europe

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, showcased Dubai's competitive advantages as a global hub for the digital economy to 287 European startups and scaleups at its pavilion at GITEX AI Europe 2026 in Berlin.

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Techstars, Emirates NBD partner to drive AI, FinTech solutions in MENAT region

Mon, 06 Jul 2026

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region, and Techstars, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, have announced a partnership to drive AI and FinTech innovation in the region.

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Visa launches threat intelligence platform

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Visa has launched the Visa Threat Intelligence Platform (VTIP), a new solution that helps financial institutions detect and respond to cyber threats that can lead to fraud and financial loss, leveraging the same cybersecurity capabilities Visa uses to protect its own global network.

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Bahrain outlines AI-driven digital government plans at Smart Cities Summit

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Bahrain's Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) highlighted the kingdom's digital transformation strategy and plans to expand the use of AI and data-driven government services as it seeks to boost its position as a leading regional and global model in digital transformation and smart cities.

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Travel expert Perk opens Middle East office at ADGM

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Perk (formerly TravelPerk), an AI-native platform for travel and spend management, has announced the opening of its regional office at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The move formalises Perk's long-term commitment to the GCC region, targeting a tripling of business travel spend from UAE customers by 2028.

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Magna AI, Saudi Xerox establish framework to advance AI Infrastructure

Wed, 01 Jul 2026

Magna AI, the global integrated‑value‑chain sovereign AI transformation leader established through a partnership between Trend Micro and Wistron Digital Technology Holding Company (WDH), powered by NVIDIA, has announced a strategic collaboration with Saudi Xerox, official representation of Xerox Trading Company in Saudi Arabia.

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UN report warns AI is advancing faster than science, regulation

Wed, 01 Jul 2026

Artificial intelligence is evolving faster than scientific understanding and governments' ability to regulate it, creating growing risks that require urgent global action based on a shared scientific evidence base, a landmark United Nations report warned.

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Saudi firm 3S wins ICT contract for Qiddiya Resort Core Infrastructure project

Wed, 01 Jul 2026

Saudi Arabia-based System Security Solutions (3S) has secured the main Information and Communications Technology (ICT) contractor package for the Resort Core Infrastructure project at Qiddiya, marking another milestone in the development of one of the Kingdom's flagship giga-projects.