Microsoft names Samer Abu-Ltaif President for Europe, Middle East and Africa

Editorial February 4, 2025

Microsoft has announced the appointment of Samer Abu-Ltaif as the President of Microsoft Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Abu-Ltaif succeeds Ralph Haupter, who will assume the role of President of the newly formed Microsoft Small, Medium Enterprises and Channel partner organization. In

Bosch Celebrates New Headquarters Opening in Riyadh

Editorial February 3, 2025

Bosch opened its new headquarters in Riyadh, making a significant milestone in its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The event was graced by esteemed leaders, including the President of Bosch Turkiye & Middle East, Daniel Korioth, Vice President and Board Member of Bosch Middle East, Per Johansson, and Regional Headquarters Managing Director, Haneen […]

Arab Parliament Calls for Partnership Across Governments, Academia and Private Sector in Building Safe AI Platforms

Editorial February 3, 2025

During a pivotal session of the Arab Parliament held yesterday in Cairo, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, the President of the Arab Parliament, delivered an inspiring keynote address. He emphasized the urgent need for member countries to localize artificial intelligence (AI) within the Arab region. Al Yamahi called for a concerted effort to draft a […]

At Arab League Meeting, SDAIA Reinforces Support for Responsible Innovation and Promotes Safe AI Use in KSA

Editorial February 3, 2025

Source: SPA The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) emphasized its continued support for responsible innovation and the promotion of safe and reliable artificial intelligence (AI) usage in the Kingdom, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030. This came during SDAIA’s participation today in the Arab Dialogue Circle on “Artificial Intelligence in The

UAE SWAT Challenge 2025 Kicks Off with 46 Nations from 6 Different Continents

Editorial February 1, 2025

Dubai is once again taking center stage as the sixth edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge 2025, officially launched at the Al Ruwayyah Training City. His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdulla Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, inaugurated the high-octane event, welcoming elite tactical teams from across the globe to one of the most exhilarating […]

RTA and Transport Security Conclude Training Exchange to Enhance Safety in Metro and Tram Systems

Editorial January 31, 2025

Source: RTA Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Dubai Police’s Transport Security Department (TSD), has concluded a training exchange programme aimed at transferring expertise and enhancing the skills of employees from both entities.This annual exchange programme, targeting Dubai Metro and Tram staff as well as TSD personnel, is designed to

Tackling Total Cost of Ownership with Digital Access

Editorial January 26, 2025

Managing access digitally is often considered more secure, flexible, and convenient than traditional methods. However, as with any investment decision, businesses must weigh up both costs and benefits before upgrading. The costs attached to the access solution they choose can be affected by many different factors, including building size, shape, type, location, national

LEAP Tech Conference Returns for 4th Edition with Global Participation

Editorial January 22, 2025

Source: SPA Riyadh is gearing up to host the fourth edition of the LEAP Tech Conference under the theme “Into New Worlds” from February 9 to 12 at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham, north of Riyadh. The event is organized by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the Saudi Federation for […]

JAGGAER Expands its Footprint in KSA with Announcement of New Partnership with TForce

Editorial January 22, 2025

JAGGAER, a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, has partnered strategically with the Saudi-based Technology Force of Communication and Information Technology (TForce). The partnership will deliver improved digital procurement and supply chain solutions for organisations throughout the country. Underscoring the importance of the new

CyberHive Joins Forces with UAE-based Meerana to Develop Cyber Security Solutions to Protect Against Online Threats

Editorial January 22, 2025

CyberHive, a leading UK-headquartered global cyber security company with a regional head office in Dubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UAE-based technology Meerana. The strategic collaboration aims to drive technological excellence and ensure a more secure digital future for organisations worldwide. Facilitated under the sponsorship of Dubai