Artificial intelligence has moved from experimentation to a defining force, reshaping economies, industries, and societies while demanding purposeful and responsible adoption The post The AI arms race: How is technology disrupting economies? appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Set to launch on 4 February with a comprehensive and diverse programme. The event reinforces the DLD’s position as a leading regulatory authority shaping real estate sector trends at both the regional and international levels. Sessions exploring the role of technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainability, with dedicated themes focusing on innovation, governance, and the evolution of real estate investment models. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 27 January 2026: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has unveiled the agenda for PropTech Connect Middle East 2026, a leading international platform dedicated to real estate technology, which
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Samsung is the official technology partner of the Art & Tech House, a dedicated exhibition space designed to showcase how technology can expand artistic expression and everyday living Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 January 2026: Samsung Gulf Electronics is inviting Dubai residents and visitors to experience the intersection of technology, creativity and innovation through its new partnership with the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority at the Sikka Art & Design Festival 2026, held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture. Taking place from 23 January to 1 February
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Opening Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026, HE Dr Al Jaber hails a new era of human progress, defined for the first time by computational power and digital capability New era will see exponential energy demand growth, with data center power requirements set to rise over 500 percent, air travel double, and cities expand by 1.5 billion people Artificial intelligence must be powered by actual energy, with 70 percent of energy demand still to be met by hydrocarbons UAE economy is structured for this reality, with growth grounded in pragmatism, guided by far-sighted leadership, powered by ambition, and built for the long term The world
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Dubai, January 7, 2026 – TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No. 1 Mini LED and ultra-large TV brand, today unveils a new generation of visual technology breakthroughs and AI-powered products at CES 2026. This year, TCL introduces a series of world-first display panels, display technologies, and products, along with a full portfolio of intelligent devices designed to elevate smart living, immersive entertainment, and productivity. A Glimpse into the Future of Displays TCL continues to push the boundaries of display technologies that span all screen sizes, from large to small. At its CES 2026 showcase, TCL marks
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UAE, December 22, 2025: PeopleStrong, Asia’s leading human capital management (HCM) SaaS company, today announced the appointment of Tayfun Topkoc as Senior Vice President – International. The appointment comes at a time of strong momentum for the company, following strategic investments from Goldman Sachs and the addition of Dinesh Khara, former Chairman of the State Bank of India, to the PeopleStrong Board. Tayfun brings deep industry expertise and a strong track record of leadership, growth, and execution across technology and innovation-led organisations. Over the past decade, he has played a central role in leading large-scale digital
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The Initiative Aims to Enhance Operational Safety and Efficiency The technology reduces inspection time by 60% and significantly enhances overall inspection efficiency Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 22nd December 2025: Reflecting its commitment to enhancing operational safety and efficiency, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the deployment of drone technology to inspect Dubai Metro tunnels, in collaboration with the metro operator, Keolis MHI. The initiative represents a step change in inspection practices and marks the beginning of a new phase of innovation, excellence, and digital advancement in Dubai
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The technology’s dynamic power sharing capabilities and advanced multi-band functionality position du at the forefront of 5G-Advanced network construction, creating long-term competitive advantages in network efficiency and customer satisfaction. Dubai, UAE, December 18, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the successful deployment of the UAE’s first tri-band Radio Remote Unit (RRU) solution operating on the 600MHz spectrum, marking a significant milestone in the country’s 5G-Advanced network construction. The innovation, developed in partnership with Huawei, delivers enhanced indoor coverage and su
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Dubai, 09 December 2025: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated Professor Abbas El Gamal on recieving the Great Arab Minds 2025 award in the Engineering and Technology category. His Highness highlighted the importance of Arab innovators in advancing engineering and technology, strengthening the region’s development, and contributing to global scientific progress. In a post on X, His Highness said: “As we do every year to honour Arab researchers and innovators through Great Arab Minds, and after receiving thousands of nominations, we announce th
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AI-powered solutions take centre stage at the Forum Seoul, December 08, 2025 Leading global companies operating in food technology and agricultural innovation have participated in the World FoodTech 2025 Forum (WFT25), held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from December 4 to 5, 2025. The strong presence of UAE-based companies at the event reflects the growing interest of Emirati firms in expanding their global footprint in areas such as alternative proteins, smart agriculture, sustainability, and AI-driven food-sector solutions. The UAE’s engagement also aligns with its national commitment to strengthening food security systems and ad
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