Mashreq Bank, a prominent financial institution in the MENA region, is focusing on digitalization to enhance customer experiences and drive business growth. According to Mashreq group CEO Ahmed Abdelaal, the banking industry is set to face significant disruptions driven by geopolitical instability, changes in customer expectations, and technological advancements. He emphasizes that Mashreq is adopting...
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a prominent Islamic financial institution, will serve as a Diamond Sponsor at the upcoming Dubai Fintech Summit 2025. This participation underscores ADIB’s commitment to transforming ethical finance through advancements in digital innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), and Sharia-compliant financial technology. At the Summit, ADIB will engage in two key panel discussions...
Dubai, UAE: Presight, a prominent global big data analytics company utilizing artificial intelligence, has announced its involvement as the “AI Industry Leader” sponsor at the upcoming Dubai FinTech Summit 2025. This event is scheduled for May 12–13 at Madinat Jumeirah and aims to showcase transformative fintech applications and innovations. Presight will promote its philosophy of...
As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, Microsoft is at the forefront of developing AI-driven solutions that aim to detect, prevent, and neutralize attacks before they escalate. During GISEC 2025, the leading cybersecurity event in the region, Microsoft UAE introduced several cutting-edge innovations, including an AI-powered phishing detection and triage agent. This marks a significant shift...
Du, a leading telecommunications company in the UAE, has announced a significant increase in its financial performance for the first quarter of 2025. The company reported a net profit increase of 19.8%, reflecting its ongoing commitment to revenue growth and operational efficiency. In addition to the profit increase, du’s revenues rose by 7.4%, reaching a...
Dubai’s International Free Zone Authority (IFZA) has announced that it will serve as the key partner for the upcoming Smart Cities Summit North America (SCSNA), scheduled for May 6-8, 2025, at the Intercontinental Mark Hopkins Hotel in San Francisco. This collaboration includes organizations like the Charter Cities Institute, Deep Tech Week, Leading Cities, and the...
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a global leader in cyber security solutions, has announced its participation in GISEC Global 2025. As a Diamond Sponsor, Check Point will showcase its latest advancements in threat prevention and AI-powered security at Hall 6, Booth C113, alongside partners AWS, WIZ, Radware, and TechBridge. The company’s presence in...
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) is improving transparency in the real estate sector through an AI-powered platform that monitors real estate advertisements. Since the platform’s launch, it has tracked over 279 000 ads across popular websites such as Property Finder, Dubizzle, and Bayut. This initiative aims to ensure that property listings are accurate and compliant...
Dubai-based startup The Game Company (TGC) has unveiled its AI-powered cloud gaming platform during Dubai AI Week, which is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and hosted by the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF). This innovative platform aligns with the Dubai Program for Gaming 2033, a national...
The second Gulf Business Breakfast Briefing of 2025, held on April 23, highlighted innovation and emerging technologies, bringing together prominent figures from telecoms, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and blockchain. These sectors are rapidly establishing themselves as the foundation of the region’s economic future. The event featured a series of panel discussions, including topics such...