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Sharjah Launches Uruk as New Sustainable City Model for Post-AI Era
Sharjah has launched Uruk, a sustainable urban development model integrating clean energy, robotics, and food self-sufficiency for the post-AI era.

Desert Technologies Meets 2025 Sustainability Goals and Cuts 126,000 Tonnes of Emissions
Desert Technologies fulfilled all 13 sustainability targets in 2025, enabling clients to avoid over 126,000 tonnes of emissions while expanding solar projects beyond 200 MW.

Transgulf Readymix Invests in AC3D to Expand Regional Building Tech
Transgulf Readymix has invested in AC3D to expand commercial 3D printing technology across regional construction projects in the GCC.

Aldar Properties Profit Rises 21% to AED 2.25 Billion Despite Slower Sales
Aldar Properties posted a 21% net profit increase to AED 2.25 billion in Q3 2026, despite a 45% decline in new UAE property sales.

LG Electronics Reaffirms Sustainability Initiatives Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030
LG Electronics marked World Sustainability Day by detailing its green operational targets and corporate alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 in Riyadh.

Saudi Organisations Lose $1.95 Million Annually to Insider Security Incidents
Saudi organisations lose an average of $1.95 million annually to insider security incidents, with autonomous AI systems accounting for twenty percent of events.

iSolution Earns Great Place to Work Certification in Saudi Arabia and UAE
iSolution has earned the Great Place To Work certification in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, following positive feedback from staff on culture and professional growth.

Big Tech Faces Investor Pressure to Justify AI Spending as Cloud Earnings Arrive
Big Tech firms face intense scrutiny over whether hundreds of billions in cloud investments can yield matching returns this earnings season.

Gulf Businesses Face Productivity Risks Over Information Gaps in Frontline Workforce
A study by Forrester Consulting and Staffbase reveals that frontline information gaps risk undermining Gulf investments in enterprise technology and operational efficiency.

Changan and Almajdouie Motors Mark 10 Years in Saudi Automotive Market
Changan and Almajdouie Motors mark ten years in Saudi Arabia, operating a network of over 60 facilities with 200,000 vehicles on the road.

Luma Ventures and Kurdistan Innovation Institute Sign Cooperation Agreement
Luma Ventures and the Kurdistan Innovation Institute have signed a cooperation agreement at AIM Congress 2026 to develop regional technology and commercial infrastructure.

MBSAT Partners with ST Engineering iDirect to Build Satellite Gateway Infrastructure
MBSAT has partnered with ST Engineering iDirect to develop sovereign satellite communications infrastructure in Oman ahead of a planned launch in 2027.

Anker Releases soundcore AeroClip 2 Earbuds With AI Translation
Anker Innovations has released the soundcore AeroClip 2 open-ear earbuds featuring on-device AI audio processing, real-time translation, and an IP57 durability rating.

IsDBI and Central Bank of Libya Complete Specialized Banking Program
The Islamic Development Bank Institute completed three specialized training programs for over 60 senior Central Bank of Libya professionals in Tripoli.

Gangstar Mirage City Adds Player Businesses and Syndicates in First Major Update
Level Infinite and Gameloft have released the first major update for Gangstar Mirage City, adding 50-player syndicates and player-run operations.

Lab-Made Gold Unlikely to Affect Commodity Markets or Prices
Scientific concepts allowing fusion reactors to produce gold face substantial cost and technical barriers. Analysts state the process will not disrupt commodity supplies.

Saudi Gym Teams Qualify for Red Bull Gym Clash World Final
Interval Plus from Riyadh and The Hive from Jeddah have secured qualifying spots to represent Saudi Arabia at the Red Bull Gym Clash World Final in Egypt.

Ring Launches 4K and 2K Battery Doorbells in Saudi Arabia
Ring has launched its latest doorbells in Saudi Arabia, bringing 4K video to battery devices alongside new 2K models and the Spotlight Cam.

du and Comarch Communications Deploy Agentic AI for OSS Network Operations
du and Comarch Communications expanded their partnership to introduce agentic AI for OSS network operations, enabling automated data maintenance.

HONOR Launches X9e Pro in Saudi Arabia With 11,000mAh Battery and IP69K Rating
HONOR has released the X9e Pro smartphone in Saudi Arabia, featuring an 11,000mAh battery, IP69K water resistance, and a 10,000-nit display starting from SAR 1,799.

CargoAi AI Agent Manages 70% of Air Cargo Inquiries Across Airlines and Forwarders
CargoAi revealed that its automated agent handles 70% of email inquiries for airlines and forwarders, saving tens of thousands of working hours.

Hikma Partners with Rem3dy Health to Introduce 3D-Printed Wellness Products in MENA
Hikma has partnered with Rem3dy Health to distribute Nourished 3D-printed nutritional gummies across Saudi Arabia and six other Middle Eastern markets.
