IT & Telecommunications

IT & Telecommunications

IFZA forges ties with IHC unit to advance AI-driven digital services

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Swiss-based International Free Zone Authority (IFZA) has entered into a strategic collaboration with Aleria, an IHC Group affiliate, to advance the development of AI-driven digital services and intelligence capabilities that support IFZA’s ongoing digital transformation.

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Saudi Water Authority, IBM launch AI-powered Digital H2O platform

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Saudi Water Authority has collaborated with IBM, a leading provider of global hybrid cloud and AI and consulting expertise, for the launch of its AI-powered Digital H2O Platform, a next-generation digital ecosystem designed to accelerate the kingdom’s water sector transformation.

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Network appoints new group chief product and marketing officer

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Network International (Network), a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa, has appointed Pinar Alpay as Group Chief Product and Marketing Officer.

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Siemens opens first Digital Industries Software office in Saudi Arabia

Mon, 02 Feb 2026

Siemens, a industrial technology major, has announced the official opening of its first Siemens Digital Industries Software office in Saudi Arabia, thus marking a significant step in its commitment to supporting the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and its rapidly expanding digital economy.

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GWC inks strategic collaboration with EU cloud platform Apify

Sun, 01 Feb 2026

Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC), one of the region’s leading logistics providers, has announced that it has sealed a strategic collaboration with Apify, a European cloud platform specialising in web data extraction, automation, and AI-driven workflows.

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ManageEngine bets big on Middle East digitisation accelerates

Sun, 01 Feb 2026

With new data centres in the UAE and a growing footprint across energy, industrial and banking and finance sectors, Zoho Corporation’s enterprise IT arm, ManageEngine, is positioning the Middle East as a long-term growth engine

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AD Ports Group seals partnership deal with US group BigBear.ai

Wed, 28 Jan 2026

AD Ports Group has announced that its digital arm, Maqta Technologies, has signed a partnership deal with US-based BigBear.ai, a leading provider of mission-ready AI for national security, to explore and develop next generation AI-powered digital trade, customs and logistics solutions.

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ShaikhTech launches new real estate investment platform for global investors

Tue, 27 Jan 2026

ShaikhTech, a Middle East-based technology company involved in proptech, has announced the beta launch of AmanaVest, its global investment access platform designed to enable global investors to explore curated real estate and other investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia.

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EY launches Studio+ in Mena to boost AI-powered customer-first transformation

Tue, 27 Jan 2026

EY launched Studio+ in Mena at its regional headquarters in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), Riyadh. A globally integrated offering, it brings together over 200 regional specialists in design, sales and customer experience, with direct access to a global network of over 7,000 professionals.

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Digital City Bahrain awards design, lead consultancy contract for Trio Park

Mon, 26 Jan 2026

Digital City Bahrain has signed up Brewer Smith Brewer Group as the design architect and lead consultant for Trio Park, the first phase of the key project coming up at the Beyon Campus in Hamala. It boasts three circular buildings of 39,000 sq m GFA with private internal courtyards as well as retail and F&B space.