As the UAE accelerates its investment in artificial intelligence and digital services, Abu Dhabi based CNTXT AI has expanded Munsit into a unified Arabic voice AI platform, combining speech recognition and voice generation in a single system designed for real-world use across government, finance, and digital platforms. The update comes at a time when voice […]
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Alstom welcomes Martin Sion as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Henri Poupart-Lafarge
Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, welcomes Martin Sion as Chief Executive Officer, effective today. Martin Sion succeeds Henri Poupart-Lafarge, who, after a decade at the helm, has decided not to seek a further term as CEO. A Decade of Transformational Leadership Under Henri Poupart-Lafarge’s leadership since 2016, Alstom achieved a strong leadership […]
IEC Telecom Wins CSR Initiative of the Year at the Oil & Gas Middle East Awards 2026
IEC Telecom UAE has been named winner in the CSR Initiative of the Year category at The Oil & Gas Middle East Awards 2026, for its commitment to improving working conditions in the offshore energy sector through advanced connectivity solutions. The recognition has been awarded for IEC Telecom’s Welfare System, a purpose-built solution supporting crew […]
Middle East Subscription App Economy Shifts as Growth Moves to New Categories, Platforms and Monetisation Models
AppsFlyer, the Modern Marketing Cloud, has released its State of Subscriptions for Marketers 2026 report, revealing a sharp shift in consumer behaviour in the Middle East, where the rapid rise of Short Drama apps is reshaping both content consumption and marketing investment strategies. Short Drama, bite-sized, mobile-first serialized video content, is emerging as one of […]
Alteryx Expands Regional Leadership with Sabya Sen to Lead IMEA & APAC
Alteryx, Inc., a leading AI-ready data and analytics company, today announced the appointment of Sabya Sen as Vice President, IMEA & APAC, to lead its business across India, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific (IMEA & APAC). In this role, Sen will focus on accelerating customer outcomes and scaling adoption of the Alteryx One platform […]
BingX VIP Redefines Premium Access Through “Access More. Go Further.” Program
BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced an upgrade to BingX VIP through the “Access More. Go Further.” program. The enhancement is designed to deliver a more efficient, rewarding, and accessible trading experience for advanced users. At its core, BingX VIP focuses on reducing friction and maximizing performance. In Q3 2025, the […]
Snowflake appoints Michel Nader to lead META region, advancing regional AI ambitions
Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, today announced the appointment of Michel Nader as General Manager for the Middle East, Turkey & Africa (META). In this role, Nader will be responsible for leading Snowflake’s regional strategy and operations, supporting customer growth, and advancing the adoption of Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud across key markets. Nader brings […]
Core42 Appoints Former Microsoft Executive Sherif Tawfik as Chief Business Officer
Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Sherif Tawfik as Chief Business Officer (CBO). In his new role, Sherif will lead Core42’s global commercial organization, with end-to-end responsibility for all global revenue-generating functions, including global sales and marketing, business development, partnerships, and both professional and managed […]
ALEC Holdings Mobilises 1,400+ Personnel for Ramadan Donation Drive Supporting Communities in Need Across the Region
Marking the spirit of giving during the holy month of Ramadan, ALEC Holdings has contributed AED 185,000 towards health programmes supporting workers in the UAE, as well as communities in need in Palestine and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The initiative brought together more than 1,400 employees, subcontractors, and partners across the Group’s operations, reflecting a collective commitment to making a meaningful […]
Global Beauty Market Set to Surpass $826 Billion by 2029, Spotlighting the Middle East’s Growing Influence at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026, which concluded this weekend, brought together the global beauty industry at a pivotal moment of growth and transformation. Insights shared during the event, based on Euromonitor International data, indicate that the global beauty and personal care market is set to exceed $826 billion by 2029, growing at an average annual rate […]










