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  • Hytera and NAFFCO Strengthen Strategic Partnership with New MoUSigning at Intersec Dubai 2026
  • The African Artificial Intelligence (AI) Community Unites in Johannesburg for Applied Machine Learning Days (AMLD) Africa 2026 at Witwatersrand University
  • AXA Egypt Announces ONE AXA Governance to Accelerate Protection and Innovation for Egyptians, Including Leadership Evolutions
  • UAE Polo Federation Cup Final Set for This Weekend at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club
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  • Hytera and NAFFCO Strengthen Strategic Partnership with New MoUSigning at Intersec Dubai 2026

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  • The African Artificial Intelligence (AI) Community Unites in Johannesburg for Applied Machine Learning Days (AMLD) Africa 2026 at Witwatersrand University

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  • AXA Egypt Announces ONE AXA Governance to Accelerate Protection and Innovation for Egyptians, Including Leadership Evolutions

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  • UAE Polo Federation Cup Final Set for This Weekend at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club

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  • Hongqi Golden Sunflower Guoya Receives Recognition from Gulf Business“Best Ultra Luxury Car of the Festive Season” Quarterly Award

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  • ASUS Sets a New Standard for AI PCs with the ExpertBook Ultra

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  • Sentinel One Announces Local Availability of Its AI-Native Security Platform on Google Cloud in Saudi Arabia

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  • ITC Infotech Unveils Digital & AI Engineering Hub in Riyadh, Deepens Commitment to the Middle East Region

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  • Morocco Renews Satellite Communication Licenses for Nine Operators

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  • UAE’s Islamic digital bank Mal raises $230 million

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