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IBM Study: Three in Four UAE Executives Report AI Incidents Reaching Leadership as Agent Autonomy Grows

New research by IBM (NYSE: IBM) finds that AI-related incidents are already reaching boardrooms in UAE organizations, but governance capabilities and risk accountability are under pressure as AI adoption advances. Three in four (75%) UAE executives surveyed say an AI-related incident — including an agent failure, data exposure, AI-driven decision error or AI security
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ADNOC Distribution and Jetour Partner to Enhance Customer Experiences in the UAE, with ADNOC Voyager Selected as Trusted Lubricants Partner

ADNOC Distribution (ISIN: AEA006101017) (Symbol: ADNOCDIST), the UAE’s largest mobility and convenience retailer, and Jetour UAE, exclusively distributed by Elite Group Holding, have announced an agreement encompassing customer engagement initiatives and the selection of ADNOC Voyager, the UAE’s No.1 lubricants brand, as Jetour’s trusted lubricants
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The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation and EdTech Company Peekapak and Expand UAE Partnership to Embed Student Wellbeing in Schools

As students across the UAE return to their classrooms and settle into new routines and social environments, schools are increasingly focused on supporting wellbeing alongside academic development. Peekapak, an edtech company and wellbeing platform offering social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum across nursery to Grade 12 in schools across the UAE and worldwide, is
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Majra convenes Impact Investment Lab at Investopia Bridge 2026 to unlock capital for measurable sustainable impact in the UAE

Majra – National CSR Fund convened the Impact Investment Lab at the 5th edition of Investopia Bridge in Abu Dhabi, which was inaugurated by His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, and Chairman of Majra’s Board of Trustees. The session brought together key stakeholders for a focused dialogue on strengthening […]
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Standard Chartered unveils first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency trading solution for affluent clients in the UAE

Standard Chartered (“the Bank”) today announced the launch of a new, first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency trading solution, enabling affluent clients to access digital assets securely through the Bank’s platform, marking a step forward in how clients engage with this evolving asset class. The launch marks a global first for Standard Chartered and the first offering of its […]
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UAE Becomes First Country to Lead Global Dialogue on Guiding Principles for Strategy in the Agentic AI Era

The United Arab Emirates is leading a global dialogue, in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF), to develop the Global Principles for Strategy in the Agentic AI Era: a framework to guide how governments and institutions redesign strategic planning and decision-making, and use artificial intelligence (AI) to make better decisions. Agentic AI systems can […]
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UAE approves AED292.5 billion federal budget for 2027–2029; experts discuss economic implications

Vijay Valecha, Chief Investment Officer, Century Financial The UAE Cabinet has approved Dh292.5 billion in federal expenditure for the period from 2027 to 2029 which is an increase of 28.3% from the previous three year period. This represents an estimated Dh64.5 billion increase in planned spending equivalent to approximately Dh97.5 billion annually over the new […]
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Abu Dhabi Biobank partners with Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi to advance cancer research and care in UAE

Abu Dhabi Biobank, a strategic initiative between the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi and M42, has launched a one-of-a-kind oncology collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, marking an important step forward in strengthening cancer research and care in the UAE and across the wider region. The collaboration will begin collecting and preserving cancer-related
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Dell Technologies and Tahaluf Sign MoU to Advance AI-Powered Smart City and Public Safety Services in the UAE

Dell Technologies and Tahaluf Al Emarat Technical Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together on AI-powered solutions. These solutions aim to help the UAE’s public sector enhance its urban services, improve public safety and respond more efficiently to the needs of the residents and visitors. The collaboration reflects the UAE’s ambition […]
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‘Rogue AI’ Threat Looms Large for UAE Organisations as 98% Report AI Accessing Sensitive Data Beyond Task Requirements, Delinea Report Finds

UAE organisations have moved quickly to establish policies governing AI access, but new research from Delinea shows that those rules are not consistently translating into effective control over what AI tools and agents do in practice.   The global research surveyed IT and security leaders at organisations that are actively using or piloting AI, including […]
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UAE Stocks Extend Losses as DFM and ADX Remain Under Pressure Despite Easing Iran Tensions – Comments from Century Financial

UAE market performance for the week and expectations  UAE markets are turning increasingly bullish as investors move beyond Houthi attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure and cities, which temporarily heightened concerns over regional security and Red Sea trade routes. Sentiment improved after President Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran before the November 3