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BMTC to install CASABOT AI Home across the UAE
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CASABOT has named Bahri & Mazroei Trading Co. LLC as its UAE system integrator for the AI Home, with a walk-through innovation hub set to open at BMTC’s Port Saeed headquarters in October 2026. The partnership is meant to bring privacy-first home…
Emirates Scholar Center joins Italian Research Day dialogue in Abu Dhabi
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Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies took part in a scientific dialogue during Italian Research Day 2026 in Abu Dhabi, joining Italian and international experts on research, discovery and innovation.
Emirates Scholar Center joins ISESCO regional family forum in Sharjah
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Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies will serve as a scientific partner at ISESCO’s Regional Family Forum in Sharjah on Oct. 28-29, where researchers and officials will debate family support, social cohesion and the pressures reshaping…
Kuwait’s Major General Thafer Alajmi joins IADSS advisory board
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Major General Thafer Alajmi (Retd), a former Kuwait Air Force base commander, has joined the 18-member Global Advisory Board for the Intelligent & Autonomous Defence Systems Summit.
Saudi general joins global advisory board for autonomous defense summit
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Brig. Gen. Ahmed Abdullah Alshathry (Retd) has joined the Global Advisory Board of the Intelligent & Autonomous Defence Systems Summit, adding Saudi military and security experience to an 18-member group from 13 countries.
Bahrain revenue bureau extends Invenio partnership with five-year tax systems contract
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Bahrain’s National Bureau for Revenue has extended its work with Invenio through a five-year application maintenance and support agreement for the country’s Integrated Tax Systems.
London Business School says Saudi leaders need new capabilities to sustain Vision 2030
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Roger Attieh, an executive education leader at London Business School, says Saudi Arabia’s next phase of Vision 2030 depends on leaders who can balance performance with transformation, align stakeholders and build new talent pipelines.
ENERABIA, Clearsun Energy team up to commercialize Micro-CPV in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi solar company ENERABIA and Germany’s Clearsun Energy have signed an MoU to commercialize Micro-CPV technology and target gigawatt-scale manufacturing within five years.
Young peregrine falcon sells for $100,000 at Saudi auction
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A juvenile peregrine falcon captured near Arar sold for $100,000 at the National Center for Falcons Auction 2026, the highest price so far at this year’s event.
Letsia Holding chairman touts UAE as model for business formation and investment
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Mohamed Rabie Moawad says the United Arab Emirates has built a strong investment destination through simpler company formation, digital government services and flexible regulation.
Letsia chief says Shark Tank UAE shows strength of UAE startup ecosystem
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Mohamed Rabie Moawad, chairman of Letsia Holding, says Shark Tank UAE reflects the United Arab Emirates’ growing startup ecosystem by connecting founders with experienced investors, strategic advice and capital.
Milipol Qatar 2026 closes with QAR 819.8 million in deals and 16,000 visitors
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Milipol Qatar 2026 ended in Doha after three days with 96 deals worth QAR 819,772,612 and more than 16,000 visitors, up 10% from the previous edition.
Saudi Arabia sets December security and technology summit with monthlong lead-up
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The Global Security & Technology Summit unveiled its 2026 program in Riyadh on Oct. 24, outlining a month of nationwide events, a tech fair and the main summit in December.
Gulf states launch five-year coastal resilience plan
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The Gulf of America Alliance has released Governors’ Action Plan V, a five-year regional work plan signed by all five Gulf state governors.
UAE accelerates diagnostics push ahead of WHX 2027
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The UAE is emerging as a regional test bed for advanced clinical diagnostics as investment in genomics, AI, lab networks and reimbursement reshapes care delivery.
Hind Bahwan Group maps Oman energy growth from rooftops to gigawatts
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Hind Bahwan Group founder Sheikha Hind Bahwan says the company’s seven-year expansion in Oman’s power sector started with small rooftop solar projects and grew into utility-scale renewable and gas-fired investments.
Lexiang Stone outlines supplier checklist for Saudi projects
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Lexiang Stone is outlining how buyers should qualify wholesale stone tile suppliers for Saudi commercial, hospitality and residential projects.
Qatar opens Milipol 2026 with AI and security conference in Doha
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Qatar opened the 16th edition of Milipol Qatar on Oct. 20 in Doha under the patronage of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al ثاني. The event brings together more than 270 exhibitors and pairs the security trade show with a conference on artificial…
Cityscape Qatar 2026 to showcase 400-plus live projects in Doha
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Cityscape Qatar 2026 opens October 27-29 at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center with more than 400 live projects and 70-plus developers from Qatar and abroad.
Aleria adds 14,000 NVIDIA Rubin GPUs in UAE sovereign AI buildout
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Aleria is expanding its sovereign AI footprint in the UAE with a dedicated 60MW data center designed for critical environments.
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