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Cequence Security Named Co-Chair of TM Forum’s AI-Native Blueprint Initiative on Agentic Interaction Security

Cequence Security, a pioneer in application security, announced its appointment as co-chair of TM Forum’s AI-Native Blueprints, specifically leading work on Agentic Interaction Security. The announcement coincides with Mobile World Congress (MWC), where TM Forum officially introduced Cequence’s leadership role during last night’s executive networking reception.   TM
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FLYADEAL HOSTS OVER 120 CHILDREN FOR IFTAR IN CAIRO

flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing low-cost airline, has hosted over 120 children for Iftar and an evening of entertainment in Cairo during the Holy Month of Ramadan.   Joining forces with the Resala Charity Organisation, one of Egypt’s largest volunteer-based non-profit bodies supporting individuals and communities, flyadeal’s sales team coordinated the social
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Azizi Developments begins rollout of AED 75 billion hospitality investment with first five-star hotel in Dubai

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has laid the foundation for its first five-star hotel, marking the beginning of the rollout of its AED 75 billion hospitality investment plan that will further enrich Dubai’s world class tourism infrastructure.   Located within the Azizi Riviera community in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, the five-star […]
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A First in the UAE: Mira Developments Introduces ‘Mira Care’, a Five-Year Maintenance Warranty Across All Projects

Mira Developments has announced the introduction of a five-year maintenance warranty across every residential development delivered by the company from 2026 onwards, setting a new benchmark for long-term quality assurance in the UAE property market.   The Mira Care warranty covers essential building systems and structural elements, including core MEP installations, as
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Navigating AI and the Changing Nature of Work in Saudi Arabia

By Anil Singh, Chief Business Officer, TASC Outsourcing Across Saudi Arabia’s labour market, artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping how work is performed, how organisations operate, and how talent is valued. With AI adoption accelerating across sectors, the Kingdom faces a pivotal moment in which it must advance productivity and economic diversification while
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Vertix Holdings reports strong portfolio growth, reaching AED1.6 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM)

Vertix Holdings, a diversified business conglomerate with interests in auditing, financial services, real estate, technology, education and investment, has announced a significant milestone in its growth journey, reporting AED1.6 billion (US$435.97 million) in assets under management (AUM) in 2025, representing a 57 percent year-on-year growth compared to AED1.02 billion
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Taming Agentic Browsers: Vulnerability in Chrome Allowed Extensions to Hijack New Gemini Panel

Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 uncovered a high severity security vulnerability CVE-2026-0628 in Google’s implementation of the new Gemini feature in Chrome. This vulnerability allows the attacker to tap into the browser environment and access files on the local operating system. Specifically, this vulnerability could have allowed malicious extensions with basic
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Ministry of Economy and Tourism hosts ‘Ramadan Riyada Majlis’ in Dubai to empower Emirati women entrepreneurs and inspire innovation

The Ministry of Economy and Tourism organized the ‘Ramadan Riyada Majlis’ in Dubai, bringing together leading women entrepreneurs and business leaders from across the UAE. The event aimed to foster dialogue, facilitate the exchange of best practices, and inspire the launch of diverse economic initiatives that support the country’s sustainable development journey.  
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SentinelOne Appoints Sonalee Parekh as Chief Financial Officer

SentinelOne, the leader in AI-native cybersecurity, announced the appointment of Sonalee Parekh as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 24, 2026. Ms. Parekh will oversee all aspects of the company’s global financial operations, including FP&A, accounting, tax and treasury, internal audit, and investor relations. Barry Padgett will continue to serve as Interim CFO
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Bitcoin touches one-month high on CLARITY Act optimism; Kazakhstan central bank to invest in crypto

Bitcoin briefly touched a one-month high of $74,000 last week, supported by renewed optimism around potential US crypto market regulation, according to the latest market commentary from Simon Peters, Crypto Analyst at eToro. Despite the temporary rally, the leading cryptocurrency ended the week roughly where it started, while major altcoins including Ethereum, BNB and
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Dubai residential transactions reach AED 45.39 billion in February as market activity remains resilient

Dubai’s residential real estate market recorded 15,369 transactions worth AED 45.39 billion in February 2026, reflecting sustained activity across the emirate’s property sector despite evolving global and regional dynamics. While transaction levels remained broadly stable compared with January, the market continued to demonstrate year-on-year expansion. Compared with
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Geopolitical Escalation Raises Oil and Inflation Risks but Equity Outlook for 2026 Remains Intact

Recent geopolitical developments involving Iran have heightened market sensitivity to oil prices, inflation, and interest rate expectations, according to Lale Akoner, Global Market Analyst. While the escalation has introduced new risks, the broader investment case for equities in 2026 remains intact—though the path forward has become more dependent on macroeconomic
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Stocks Rebound as Oil Surges on Middle East Tensions; Dollar Firms, Gold Steady – Comments from Century Financial

U.S. Markets  U.S. equity markets declined about 1.90% last week after a weak labour market report rattled investor confidence. The February Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) data showed the U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs, compared with expectations of a gain of 58,000, signalling an unexpected slowdown in employment growth. Following the data, the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]