Saudi government agencies exceed 76% adoption of emerging technologies
Saudi government agencies have surpassed 76% adoption of emerging technologies, reflecting strong progress in digital transformation across the public sector….
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Omnix International launches AIoT solutions to drive intelligent and resilient operations
Omnix International has introduced a new suite of AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) offerings, aimed at enabling enterprises to build…
Egypt signs record $3.5bn mobile spectrum deal
Egypt has completed a record $3.5 billion spectrum allocation, expanding mobile network capacity to support 5G readiness, digital services growth, and long-term telecommunications sector development as part of its national digital transformation agenda.
Zarea signs strategic MoU with Chinese agri-platform company
Zarea has signed a $2 million MoU with Chinese agri-platform Wang Chuang Xi Jun Chang Agri to bring advanced seeds, agronomic services, and scalable production systems to Pakistan. The partnership aims to modernise the agri-value chain, boost productivity, and enable cross-border technology transfer and trade.
Iraq Explores Cloud Seeding as a Response to Worsening Drought
Iraq is evaluating cloud seeding as a climate adaptation strategy to mitigate water shortages caused by drought and climate change. Officials are studying global best practices and technical feasibility, viewing the approach as a potential supplement to long-term water management and agricultural sustainability efforts.
Oman Champions AI and Digital Tourism at UNWTO General Assembly in Riyadh
Oman is showcasing its AI-powered tourism strategy at the UNWTO General Assembly in Riyadh, highlighting innovation, human capital, and sustainability. Led by Minister Salim Al Mahrouqi, the initiative aims to integrate digital technologies into destination management and redefine the future of tourism.
2025 World Robot Conference Highlights Future Trends in Embodied Intelligent Robots
The 2025 WRC presented key trends in embodied intelligent robotics, emphasizing cognition, AI design, and safety. The conference highlighted collaborative robot swarms, human interaction, and ethical considerations shaping the future of robotics.
Jordan and Syria to Hold Technical and Economic Forums as Reconstruction Gains Momentum
Jordan’s Chambers of Commerce head Khalil Hajj Tawfiq announced upcoming Jordanian-Syrian technical and economic forums in Damascus as Syria’s reconstruction advances post-sanctions. Jordan aims to leverage its IT expertise and contribute to Syria’s rebuilding, urging Arab nations to support efforts across construction, technology, and education sectors.
Saudi Arabia and UAE Compete to Become Middle East’s Leading AI Tech Hub with Massive Investments in Data Centers and Innovation
Saudi Arabia and UAE invest billions in AI infrastructure and data centers, racing to become the Middle East’s leading AI hubs. Saudi Arabia leads in planned data center capacity, while both nations forge key partnerships and government-backed initiatives amid global tech rivalries.
IBM Unveils Plan for World’s First Large-Scale Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer by 2029
IBM reveals plans for IBM Quantum Starling, a fault-tolerant quantum computer capable of 20,000x today’s performance by 2029. The architecture uses logical qubits and advanced error correction, aiming to revolutionize fields like drug development and materials science through scalable, practical quantum computing.