Oracle pledges $14bn investment in Saudi Arabia

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to deploy 50,000 AMD GPUs for large-scale AI

The latest announcement builds on Oracle and AMD’s joint efforts to provide AMD Instinct GPU platforms on OCI

Zofeur 2.0 debuts with expanded services and Sharjah launch

Zofeur 2.0 debuts with expanded services and Sharjah launch

Driven by strong demand for mobility services across the UAE, Zofeur has achieved triple-digit year-over-year growth since launch

Sama X debuts at GITEX Global with Starlink-powered connectivity solutions

Sama X debuts at GITEX Global with Starlink-powered connectivity solutions

Starlink services have already secured regulatory approvals in Jordan, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Yemen, and Lebanon, with the UAE authorising Starlink for maritime operations

The head of Alternative Investments, EMEA, discusses the growing accessibility of private markets, infrastructure opportunities, and the importance of portfolio diversification in an uncertain world

Alternative investments offer diversification beyond traditional portfolios: JP Morgan’s Mark Hampstead

The head of Alternative Investments, EMEA, discusses the growing accessibility of private markets, infrastructure opportunities, and the importance of portfolio diversification in an uncertain world

du Hassantuk expand partnership at GITEX 2025

du unveils advanced digital, AI, connectivity solutions at GITEX GLOBAL 2025

The telecom giant announced an expanded partnership with Hassantuk, Core42’s flagship public safety platform at the event, among other partnerships

ALEC Holdings debuts on DFM Image Dubai Media Office

ALEC Holdings makes record DFM debut with Dhs1.4bn IPO

The IPO, priced at Dhs1.40 per share, valued ALEC at Dhs7bn ($1.91bn) and attracted around Dhs30bn ($8.1bn) in orders, more than 21 times oversubscribed

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Dubizzle targets Dubai IPO to fund growth, expand market presence

Net proceeds will be used to settle the employee stock ownership plan, fund strategic mergers and acquisitions, and maintain strategic flexibility for growth

Sobha SkyParks will be built on SZR

Sobha Realty launches its tallest development on Dubai’s SZR

At 450 metres, Sobha SkyParks will feature 109 floors, offering panoramic views of Sheikh Zayed Road, the Palm Jumeirah, and the Arabian Gulf

Tomaso Rodriguez to step down as CEO of talabat Image Supplied

talabat announces CEO transition as Tomaso Rodriguez steps down

Rodriguez will be succeeded by Toon Gyssels, who returns to the company and will formally assume the position of CEO on November 21

Fady Richmany, Corporate Vice President and General Manager, Emerging Markets at Commvault

Commvault’s Fady Richmany on cyber resilience in the ‘nonstop confidence’ era

Richmany outlines how Commvault’s new innovations are enabling organisations to recover faster, maintain operations under pressure, and build lasting digital trust

Space42, e& to develop, deploy vehicle-to-everything tech across UAE

Since 2021, Space42 has logged over 600,000 kilometres of autonomous driving and completed 20,000 passenger trips through TXAI, its flagship robotaxi service

Agentic AI is a key focus for Microsoft at GITEX GLOBAL

Agentic AI a key focus for Microsoft at GITEX GLOBAL 2025

Among the features at Microsoft’s stand is an AI Experience Zone, showcasing advancements in Copilot and AI agents through hands-on demos, partner showcases, and open discussions

Etihad pax nos rise 18 per cent in first nine months of 2025

Etihad Airways passenger numbers rise 18% in first 9 months of 2025

The airline carried 1.9 million passengers in September, marking a 21 per cent increase compared with the same month last year

Dubai Home Festival launches first-ever bundle bargains to close season

Dubai Home Festival launches first-ever bundle bargains to close season

DHF runs until October 16, with details available on the festival’s official website and social media channels

GITEX GLOBAL 2025: More than 6,800 exhibitors, 2,000 startups, 1,200 investors, and delegations from over 180 countries gathered

GITEX GLOBAL 2025 opens record 45th edition with over 6,800 exhibitors

Day two will feature a virtual address by Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, in conversation with Peng Xiao, Group CEO of G42, exploring the rise of AI-native societies

keeta and DTC sign partnership

DTC, Keeta partner to boost last-mile delivery in Dubai

Under the agreement, DTC will deploy an initial fleet of 150 delivery motorbikes, with plans to increase that number to 500 by the end of the year

Gitex Global 2025- Tech leaders on how AI innovation will be showcased at the event Image Getty Images for illustrative purposes

GITEX GLOBAL 2025: Powering the future through AI innovation

From adaptive DDoS defence to sovereign AI platforms, global tech leaders at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 are spotlighting innovations reshaping cybersecurity, data infrastructure, and intelligence

New law passed to boost CBUAE's financial oversight Image courtesy WAM

UAE enacts new law to reinforce CBUAE’s financial oversight

The decree law aims to strengthen the CBUAE’s independence, enhance the stability of the UAE’s financial sector, and align regulation with global standards

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Dubai Financial Sector Strategy gets nod, here’s what it entails

The strategy will implement 15 transformative programmes over three years, targeting capital markets, asset and wealth management, SME financing, virtual assets, and fintech

HONOR GCC's Debo Zhang on the AI Alpha plan, GITEX GLOBAL and growth

HONOR GCC’s Debo Zhang on the AI Alpha plan, GITEX GLOBAL and growth

Debo Zhang, GM of HONOR GCC, shares how the brand is using AI and human-centric innovation to shape the future of smart living in the Middle East

GCEO Hatem Dowdidar on how e& is redefining the future of tech and connectivity

GCEO Hatem Dowdidar on how e& is redefining the future of tech and connectivity

Hatem Dowidar has made e& one of the UAE’s most ambitious players on the global stage. Here, he reflects on the pillars guiding its growth and what it takes to lead a company through rapid change

Dubai Municipality introduces city inspector initiative

Dubai Municipality launches ‘City Inspector’ initiative

City inspectors will conduct periodic, complaint-based, and visual inspections, aiming to reduce redundant visits and minimise complaints regarding inspection procedures

Dubai Healthcare City unveils development plan for phase one. Image courtesy Dubai Media Office/ DHCC

Dubai Healthcare City unveils Dhs1.3bn development plan for Phase 1

Construction is scheduled to begin in December, with completion expected by November 2027

National Bank of Fujairah's Rehan Ali on how banks can empower SMEs

National Bank of Fujairah’s Rehan Ali on how banks can empower SMEs

Rehan Ali, head of Business Banking at NBF, discusses what it will take to finance and sustain SME growth

Rami Nehme, Regional Sales Director, OPSWAT on the company's GITEX GLobal showcase

GITEX GLOBAL 2025: OPSWAT to showcase real-world cyber defence at event, says Rami Nehme

Rami Nehme, regional director at OPSWAT, discusses how the company will showcase hands-on protection for critical infrastructure across IT, OT, and cross-domain environments at the Gitex Global

Insights: Tokenisation misconceptions versus reality

Insights: Tokenisation misconceptions versus reality

Tokenisation gives you access to quality investments that were previously out of reach, with complete transparency about exactly what you own — down to a specific unit in a property

China'es economy enters a delation period

China vows countermeasures after US sanctions Chinese refinery over Iran oil trade

The sanctions were imposed on about 100 individuals, entities and vessels

DMCC, REIT Development to build Crypto Tower in Dubai's JLT

DMCC appoints NEB as consultant for world’s first Web3 commercial tower

Crypto Tower will serve as a central hub for the more than 700 crypto and blockchain companies already based in DMCC

FAB issues second $20m blue bond, follows successful debut in Aug

FAB issues second $20m blue bond, follows successful debut in Aug

FAB said its latest Blue Bond reflects growing collaboration between the public and private sectors to drive climate-resilient infrastructure and sustainable economic growth in the UAE and beyond

In pictures: UAE ‘first’ as unmanned robo-trucks take to factory roads

The trucks, known as the Evocargo N1, are now fully integrated into RAK Ceramics’ logistics operations in the Al Jazeera Al Hamra industrial zone