Author: Mahdeehassan
Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, brought together data and AI leaders from across the Middle East at its flagship Data for Breakfast event to explore how enterprises can deploy agentic AI through trusted data foundations. As UAE and KSA organisations accelerate enterprise AI adoption, the event addressed a growing regional priority of moving beyond […]
BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today marked its 8th anniversary with the unveiling of its “Infinite Vision”, a long-term strategy that reflects the company’s evolution from a crypto exchange into an AI-native, multi-asset trading platform. It also embodies BingX’s ambition to go beyond crypto and build a more connected trading experience across […]
Yoodle Doodle offers large-scale themed doodle rolls designed to promote mindfulness, relaxation, and art therapy. Founder Yasmine Farra integrates entrepreneurial venture with clinical research, using WHOOP technology to track the physiological impact of art on stress. The initiative extends to community impact through volunteer work at Jad’s Inclusion, facilitating therapeutic colouring for participants. United Arab Emirates, May 2026: Student entrepreneur, Yasmine Farra from the forward thinking mentoring programme has officially launched Yoodle Doodle, a creative venture that combines her passion for psychology with accessible art therapy to support mental well-being. The startup produces A0-sized themed doodle rolls designed to encourage emotional regulation and provide a therapeutic outlet for stress. Driven by an interest in how…
Switzerland’s ultra-limited watchmaker announces the Sovereign Living Form philosophy as Gulf collectors increasingly seek provenance and creative conviction over brand recognition. DUBAI, UAE, May 21, 2026 — The Gulf Cooperation Council’s luxury watch market reached $573.9 million in 2025 and is projected to approach $830 million by 2034, according to IMARC Group research. Behind these figures is a shift in consumer behavior that is harder to quantify but equally significant: Gulf collectors — among whom luxury watch ownership already reaches 50 to 60 percent of high-net-worth individuals, the highest rate globally — are increasingly asking not what a watch signals,…
Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, today announced the successful arrangement of two structured trade finance facilities (“the facilities”) amounting to USD550 million with HSBC to accelerate its AI cloud and compute deployments across the United States and Europe. The facilities of USD240 million and USD310 million were completed in […]
Alteryx, Inc., a leading AI-ready data and analytics company, today unveiled new product capabilities that advance agentic automation across the enterprise. New enhancements to the Alteryx One platform unify data, business logic, and AI in a single system, enabling organizations to move beyond experimentation and operationalize analytics as intelligent outcomes. Extending Trusted Workflows into Agent-Driven […]
Sahm App today announced that it has exceeded 2 million users, marking a major milestone in the platform’s growth journey and reinforcing its position as one of the region’s leading investment platforms. The milestone reflects growing demand for more intelligent, accessible, and interactive investment experiences, as investors increasingly seek platforms that combine market access with technology, […]
Riverbed, the leader in AI-powered digital employee experience, today announced new innovations that mark the beginning of the era of autonomous IT operations for digital experience. Fully integrated into Aternity, these new capabilities help digital workplace teams transition from reactive IT operations to prevention-first, increasing the autonomous operational models built on complete data visibility, context-aware […]
The main goal of the roundtable is to discuss how the industry should plan the remainder of the year after a challenging first half. Created by Thrive Partnerships, the forum operated under a zero-pitch policy and a vetted accreditation process. The first months of 2026 put pressure on the region’s live entertainment ecosystem. Consumer behaviour […]
The My FarmWell Application project has been named the winner of the 4th edition of the Excellence and Creative engineering award presented by the Society of Engineers UAE under the Pioneer Engineering Project category. The project received recognition as the “Best Small Project”, highlighting its contribution to sustainable water management, smart agriculture, and artificial intelligence-driven engineering solutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to the award description, a small project is defined as a project valued at up to AED 50 million and completed within the last three years. Since the launch of the award, 79 winners have emerged…