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Cybersecurity Gitex Interviews

Cloudera Champions Secure and Scalable AI Innovation for Modern Enterprises

Mariam Khawer
Addressing Security Challenges in Data and AI Cloudera continues to reaffirm its commitment to helping enterprises manage and secure data across the AI lifecycle. As artificial intelligence becomes an integral part of modern business operations, the company is doubling down on governance, encryption, and compliance, core pillars of its hybrid data platform. “Security
Interviews Tech

Milestone Systems’ Louise: The Middle East Is Leading the Global Smart City Revolution

Mariam Khawer
As artificial intelligence continues to redefine modern urban living, few companies are as deeply embedded in shaping that transformation as Milestone Systems. In this exclusive conversation with Middle East News 247, Louise, a senior representative from Milestone, discusses how the company’s latest innovation Project Hafnia, developed in collaboration with NVIDIA—is
Cybersecurity Interviews Tech

Milestone Systems on Cybersecurity, AI, and Smart Infrastructure: Securing the Future of Connected Cities

Mariam Khawer
As cities across the Middle East continue to invest in smarter, safer, and more connected infrastructure, cybersecurity has become as critical as innovation itself. In this exclusive interview with Middle East News 247, a senior representative from Milestone Systems shares how the company is reinforcing its video management solutions (VMS) against emerging cyber threats,
Gitex Interviews

Lexar Strengthens MEA Presence Following Successful GITEX Global 2025 Showcase

Mariam Khawer
Following a successful participation at GITEX Global 2025, Lexar has reinforced its leadership in high-performance memory and storage solutions across the Middle East and Africa. The brand’s presence drew wide attention from photographers, gamers and content creators eager to explore the company’s latest professional-grade products. “This year’s GITEX was a true carnival
Al Huzaifa
Interviews Real Estate UAE

Al Huzaifa Properties banks on full-cycle, design-driven offering for its initial real estate venture

Arnold Pinto
At Al Marjan Island Al Huzaifa Properties, the newly launched real estate development arm of Dubai-based Al Huzaifa Furniture, has outlined its ambitious strategy to transition from luxury interiors into end-to-end residential development in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This strategy involves delivering fully furnished residential properties with a focus on design-led,
Whizmo
Finance Interviews

Did you know that Whizmo is empowering the underserved and driving the UAE’s digital payment revolution?

Arnold Pinto
On ‘finance without borders’ lines In this exclusive interview, Eric G. Karobia, CEO of Whizmo, discusses the Dubai-based all-in-one mobile money solution provider’s ambitious mission to democratise mobile money in the UAE. Focused on accessibility, simplicity, and inclusion, Whizmo represents a movement connecting cash-based communities with digital finance.
Casagrand
Interviews Real Estate

India’s Casagrand bets on research and price edge to compete with UAE real estate leaders

Arnold Pinto
On Dubai debut With India’s real estate sector witnessing increased interest from global investors, Chennai-based Casagrand is instead turning its attention to the Arabian Gulf, more specifically, the UAE. The real estate company’s Founder & Managing Director, Arun MN, sat down with Middle East News 247 in Dubai on July 23, 2025, to discuss the […]
Keyloop
Automotive Business Interviews

UK’s Keyloop races to digitise the automotive market in the Middle East

Arnold Pinto
As Chinese brands sweep in In this exclusive interview, Monzer Tohme, Managing Director (Sales) of Keyloop for the Middle East and Africa, shares insights into how the largest automotive technology company in the world maintains its dominance in the Middle East region’s dealership management market. With its headquarters in Reading, UK, Keyloop is a global […]
Takmeel
Corporate Interviews Real Estate

2025 marks a new era of growth for Takmeel Real Estate Development

Arnold Pinto
Says company’s new CEO Dubai-based Takmeel Real Estate Development is a boutique developer crafting stylish and sustainable villas and apartments across Dubai, Ajman, and other emirates in the United Arab Emirates. Focused on intelligent design, quality materials, and timely delivery, the company has completed projects such as Divine Residences and Divine Golf Villas, with
SAMENA
Interviews Tech

SAMENA CEO Bocar A. BA on intelligent networks, cybersecurity and the future of 5.5G in the region

Arnold Pinto
Encompassing the telecom vertical The SAMENA Telecommunications Council Leaders’ Summit 2025 took centre stage in Dubai on May 26, bringing together influential policymakers, regulators, and ICT industry leaders from across South Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa (SAMENA) region, as well as the global digital ecosystem. This year’s Summit was built around the