Shima Zamil

Microsoft Merges Consumer and Commercial Copilot Apps into Unified Interface

Posted by Shima Zamil | Aug 14, 2026 | Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Computers & Laptops

Microsoft is combining its consumer and commercial Copilot applications into a single unified interface, removing several unsuccessful features in the process.

Zain Group profit – Surges 73% in H1 2026

Posted by Shima Zamil | Aug 14, 2026 | Economy & Business, Telecommunications

Zain Group reported a 73% surge in net profit to KD 220 million for H1 2026, driven by strong performance in 5G, fintech, and digital services.

CST Mandates Prior Written Approval for Telecom Senior Management Appointments

Posted by Shima Zamil | Aug 14, 2026 | Economy & Business, Telecommunications

CST has mandated that licensed telecom operators must obtain prior written approval before appointing senior management, with interim roles capped at 180 days.

Money20/20 Middle East Returns to Riyadh in September 2026

Posted by Shima Zamil | Aug 12, 2026 | Cybersecurity, Economy & Business

Money20/20 Middle East returns to Riyadh from September 14 to 16, 2026, bringing together over 38,000 financial leaders and regulators.

Saudi Arabia Integrates AI Literacy into National Strategy for Vision 2030

Posted by Shima Zamil | Aug 10, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business, Education & Training

Saudi Arabia is embedding AI literacy into its national strategy to support economic growth and workforce upskilling under Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia Mandates AI in Education Across General Schools

Posted by Shima Zamil | Jul 30, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business, Education & Training

Saudi Arabia has integrated AI in education as a mandatory subject for over six million students, supported by extensive teacher training programs.

Meta Launches Dedicated Sellers App for Marketplace

Posted by Shima Zamil | Jul 30, 2026 | Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business

Meta has introduced a standalone Sellers app for Facebook Marketplace, featuring AI-powered listing tools and unified messaging for merchants.

GCG Enterprise Solutions Expands Enterprise AV Portfolio with Crestron Partnership

Posted by Shima Zamil | Jul 30, 2026 | Economy & Business, Smart Devices

GCG Enterprise Solutions has partnered with Crestron to expand its enterprise AV portfolio, bringing advanced AV-over-IP and smart building technologies to the GCC region.

AlUla App Launched by Royal Commission for AlUla

Posted by Shima Zamil | Jul 28, 2026 | Apps & Software, Economy & Business, Tourism & Aviation

The Royal Commission for AlUla has launched its new digital platform to centralize municipal services, tourism information, and investment opportunities.

IBM Lowers 2026 Revenue Growth Target Amid Enterprise Shift to AI Infrastructure

Posted by Shima Zamil | Jul 23, 2026 | Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Economy & Business

IBM has adjusted its 2026 revenue growth forecast to 4-5% as enterprise clients prioritize investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure over traditional software.