Innovation

e& UAE, Nokia, and MediaTek achieve 5.8 Gbps speeds in the region’s first 6CC 5G SA trial, unlocking ultra-fast downloads and paving the way for 5G Advanced.

Backed by Lightspeed and Ribbit, Multiplier is transforming professional services by acquiring boutique firms and embedding custom AI to boost efficiency and client outcomes.

Tracxn reports $7.8B in UK tech funding for H1 2025, driven by strong late-stage deals and sectoral growth in FinTech, Media, and Enterprise.

Forget spreadsheets—fame and persuasion are the real business cheat codes.

EMSTEEL earns a provisional “AA” ESG rating from MSCI, highlighting its global leadership in sustainable steel production and commitment to the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 goals.

NayaOne partners with Google Cloud to simplify enterprise AI adoption, combining cutting-edge tech with a secure, scalable platform to fast-track innovation and growth.

Tandem’s 2024 ESG Report reveals major progress in green lending, CO₂ reduction, and sustainable finance initiatives across the UK.

Startup Genome’s 2025 report reveals a 31% global ecosystem value drop, while Asia and Africa show strong growth.

The UK has launched the Smart Data Group to drive innovation and growth through secure data-sharing, starting with the energy sector.

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With £3B+ in investments, major AI initiatives, and global leaders in attendance, London Tech Week 2025 reinforced the UK’s vision to lead in tech, drive decentralised innovation, and sec

Khazna Data Centers partners with NVIDIA to develop AI factories across MEA, supporting the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and advancing the UAE’s position as a global AI infrastructure hu

Singapore’s VFlowTech enters the Middle East with $20.5M in funding to deploy vanadium battery storage solutions, supporting regional net-zero targets.

Bank al Etihad teams up with Visa and ecolytiq to launch a carbon tracking tool in its app, helping customers monitor their environmental impact and make greener choices.

Tesla’s stock tumbles amid political risks, while global markets face trade uncertainty.

The UAE Space Agency remains the only space agency globally to earn the CIPS Ethics Kitemark, reinforcing its commitment to ethical procurement, transparency, and global best practices.

Emirates becomes Official Partner of Al Ain FC, supporting the club’s FIFA Club World Cup™ journey and the 25/26 season, reinforcing the UAE's growing role in global football.

AI-native ERP platform Rillet secures $25M Series A led by Sequoia to modernize accounting workflows with real-time automation, helping finance teams close books faster and make smarter d

Airwallex raises $300M at a $6.2B valuation to expand into Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia, strengthening its global fintech infrastructure and enabling borderless banking for 15

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office unveils new talent programmes to equip Emiratis with AI and Industry 4.0 skills, supporting industrial growth and leadership in Abu Dhabi’s manufacturing s