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AI ambition stays in pilot stage in most financial services firms: study

Wed, 04 Feb 2026

Only 12% of financial services organisations have AI projects fully deployed enterprise-wide, and a substantial 62% still remain in pilot or development stages, says a new study.

Construction & Real Estate

Acwa-led consortium, Syria in desalination development pact

Tue, 10 Feb 2026

Saudi utility giant Acwa has announced that its consortium with Water Transmission Company (WTCO) has been signed up by Syrian government to conduct preliminary studies for seawater desalination projects with a combined capacity of 1.2 million cu m per day along with related water transmission infrastructure.