Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute Hosts Global Conference on Mental Health
Karachi, Pakistan — November 5, 2025. The Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute (BMI) has concluded its three-day Global…
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Vertiv expands Liquid Cooling Portfolio with Immersion Cooling Solution for AI and HPC Applications in EMEA
Vertiv™ CoolCenter Immersion is available in 25 – 240kW capacities, delivering highly energy-efficient, scalable liquid cooling for critical applications Dubai,…
Confluent Appoints Karim Azar as Area Vice President and General Manager for the Middle East
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 6 November 2025 – Confluent, the data streaming pioneer, announced the appointment of Karim Azar…
Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy–Les Roches Champions Future-Ready Talent as UAE Hospitality Market Eyes $10 Billion Growth by 2028
At the Future Hospitality Summit World 2025 in Dubai, the Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy–Les Roches (ADHA–LR) spotlighted the urgent need for digital and agile talent to sustain the UAE’s rapidly expanding $10 billion hospitality market by 2028. Through programs integrating AI, sustainability, and data analytics, the academy is redefining hospitality education to meet evolving industry demands and advance Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Strategy 2030.
Fakeeh University Hospital Becomes UAE’s First to Achieve Highest Standard in Digital Healthcare Transformation
Fakeeh University Hospital has become the first UAE hospital to attain HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 accreditation, marking the highest level of digital maturity in global healthcare. Leveraging AI, real-time data, and automation, the hospital delivers paperless, patient-centered care aligned with Dubai’s smart healthcare vision. The milestone reaffirms Fakeeh Health’s commitment to innovation, safety, and humanized digital transformation across the region.
du, Nokia, and MediaTek Achieve Industry-First 6.3 Gbps 5G Speeds in UAE Through Revolutionary Carrier Aggregation
du, in partnership with Nokia and MediaTek, has achieved an industry-first 6.3 Gbps 5G speed in the UAE using advanced carrier aggregation technology. The test combined four 5G TDD carriers over 400 MHz spectrum, marking a major leap in 5G+ capabilities. With this achievement, du strengthens its leadership in high-performance 5G infrastructure, paving the way for next-gen AI, enterprise, and ultra-HD digital experiences across the country.
Dialog Launches Nubia Air 5G to Make Next-Gen Connectivity Accessible to All
Dialog Axiata has launched the Nubia Air 5G, Sri Lanka’s newest and most affordable 5G smartphone, combining design, performance, and accessibility. Featuring a slim 5.9 mm body, high-speed 5G chipset, HD display, and long battery life, the phone aims to make 5G connectivity mainstream. Available through Dialog Experience Centres and retail partners, the launch reaffirms Dialog’s role in leading Sri Lanka’s digital transformation.
Sri Lanka Telecom Appoints Industry Veteran Riyaaz Rasheed as New CEO
Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) has appointed Riyaaz Rasheed as its new CEO. A telecom veteran with 29 years of experience across Millicom, Etisalat, and Hutchison, Rasheed has also held senior leadership roles at Robi Axiata Bangladesh and Hayleys Group Sri Lanka. His appointment is expected to drive SLT’s growth and innovation as the company advances its digital transformation agenda.
Saudi Arabia Ranks Third Globally in Digital Government, Says DGA Governor
At the Digital Government Forum 2025 in Riyadh, DGA Governor Eng. Ahmed Alsuwaiyan announced that Saudi Arabia ranks third globally and first regionally in digital government performance. Backed by Vision 2030, the Kingdom has evolved from digital transformation to AI-driven governance, achieving a Digital Content Efficiency Index score of 76.24%. The forum also recognized leading innovators through the Digital Government Award and GovJam Challenge, underscoring Saudi Arabia’s leadership in building a future-ready, human-centric digital government.
MoneyHash Appoints Abdullah Khayat as Country Director to Lead Expansion in Saudi Arabia
MoneyHash has appointed Abdullah Khayat as Country Director and General Manager for Saudi Arabia, marking a major step in its regional expansion. Backed by over a decade of experience across fintech, government, and enterprise sectors, Khayat will lead MoneyHash’s operations and partnerships as Saudi Arabia accelerates its transition to a cashless economy under Vision 2030. The move underscores MoneyHash’s commitment to driving payment innovation and digital transformation across one of the MENA region’s fastest-growing markets.