IT & Telecommunications

IT & Telecommunications

Adani plans $100bn investment to build green energy-powered AI data centres

Tue, 17 Feb 2026

India's top business conglomerate Adani Group has announced plans to invest $100 billion over the next decade to build renewable energy-powered, artificial intelligence (AI)-ready data centers in a move designed to position India as a global leader in the digital transformation race.

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Saudi Venture Capital unveils proprietary intelligence platform

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC) has announced the launch of its proprietary intelligence platform, Aian, developed in-house using Saudi national expertise to enhance its institutional role in developing the kingdom’s private capital ecosystem.

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Ericsson and specialized by stc sign MoU to advance mission critical connectivity

Fri, 13 Feb 2026

Ericsson and specialized by stc have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate the development of advanced mission critical communication capabilities that support Saudi Arabia’s national public safety ecosystem.

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Aramco signs deal with Microsoft to advance industrial AI, digital transformation

Fri, 13 Feb 2026

Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, and Microsoft have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to help Aramco explore a series of digital initiatives designed to accelerate industrial artificial intelligence (AI) adoption.

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Luma AI plans to open new Saudi office to accelerate HUMAIN Create

Fri, 13 Feb 2026

Luma AI, the frontier artificial intelligence company building multimodal AGI, has announced plans to open a dedicated office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking a significant expansion of its presence in the Middle East and furthering the acceleration of HUMAIN Create.

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Batelco by Beyon, GCCIA extend partnership to strengthen regional connectivity

Thu, 12 Feb 2026

Batelco by Beyon has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) during Capacity Middle East.

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Kerno showcases UAE’s first enterprise-class technology manufacturing facility

Thu, 12 Feb 2026

Kerno Enterprises, the UAE’s enterprise-level IT hardware manufacturer, hosted an invite-only tour of its upcoming manufacturing facility in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) on February 10.

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GBM strengthens leadership team with two senior appointments

Thu, 12 Feb 2026

Gulf Business Machines (GBM), an end-to-end digital solutions provider, today announced two senior leadership appointments to further reinforce its executive bench, deepen market presence and sharpen its focus on delivering customer-centric digital transformation across the UAE.

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stc lands $800m Syrian telecom infrastructure project contract

Wed, 11 Feb 2026

Saudi telco stc Group has secured the tender for the SAR3 billion ($800 million) Silklink project from the Syrian government that involves the setting up of a 4,500 km fibre-optic network across the country, as well as establishing data centres and international subsea cable landing stations.

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e& unit, TNS Global launch 'South Route' to boost Central Asia-UAE connectivity

Wed, 11 Feb 2026

e& Carrier & Wholesale, the international wholesale arm of the global technology group e&, and TNS Global, a leading international carrier in Central Asia, have announced a collaboration to launch a new corridor offering a high-performance connectivity route between Kazakhstan and the UAE.