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Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed toured UMEX and SimTEX 2026 in Abu Dhabi, reviewing global advances in unmanned systems, AI, robotics, and simulation. He highlighted the exhibitions’ role in global knowledge exchange and in reinforcing the UAE’s position as a hub for future technologies across civil and defence sectors.
Havelsan used EDEX 2025 to unveil an expanded Egypt partnership built on C4ISR modernization, MATRA maritime-surveillance systems, and co-produced autonomous platforms. The strategy focuses on technology transfer, local manufacturing, and turning Egypt into a regional integration hub for African defense markets. Advanced simulation, unified command networks, and unmanned systems feature prominently in the plan.