Author: Editorial Team

Josh Kahn, SVP and GM, Core Business Workflows, ServiceNow and Russell Jukes, Chief Digital Information Officer, DXC. Dubai — DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, and ServiceNow, the AI control tower for business reinvention, have announced a new, multi-year agreement to modernize core enterprise operations and put AI to work at scale. The partnership combines DXC’s enterprise optimization expertise with the ServiceNow AI Platform to move from AI experimentation to execution across complex, multivendor environments, while accelerating delivery timelines, reducing manual effort, and improving service quality across core business functions.   As Customer Zero for ServiceNow’s Core Business Suite, DXC will be the…

Emirati citizens have warmly welcomed the UAE’s decision to extend the Nafis programme to 2040, describing it as a transformative step toward long-term career stability and professional advancement in the private sector. Announced by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the extension reinforces national efforts to empower Emiratis through financial incentives, professional development opportunities, and enhanced job security. Many citizens believe the move will further encourage nationals to pursue private sector careers while reducing reliance on government employment. For Manar Al Marzouqi, a Dubai resident who works as…

RIYADH — Karim Benzema delivered a hat-trick and an assist as Al Hilal thrashed Al Kholood 6-0 to stay firmly in the Roshn Saudi League title race. The emphatic victory saw Al Hilal cut the gap to leaders Al Nassr to two points, although they have played a game more, as the 2023-24 champions continue their push for another league crown. Benzema, who has been in standout form since his winter arrival, registered his second hat-trick with the club and third of the season, underlining his growing influence in Simone Inzaghi’s side. “There were seven finals; now there are six…

Frimex International Investment Company (“Frimex”), the investment arm of Hayel Saeed Anam & Co (HSA Group) in the GCC, announced the completion of a 60% acquisition of Gulf Neo Care (GNC) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — a fast-growing Saudi company specialized in neonatal care, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and healthcare products. The signing ceremony was held in Riyadh in the presence of Deputy Minister of Investment for Integrated Investor Services Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Aba Hussein, along with representatives from the Ministry of Investment and relevant government entities, senior executives and employees from both companies, ambassadors, physicians, and business leaders.…

ABU DHABI, 10th April, 2026 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group and its listed companies are heading to Hong Kong for its annual Global Investor Outreach from 14th to 16th April. This roadshow will be held on the sidelines of the HSBC Global Investment Summit 2026. Hong Kong will be the ADX’s first international stop for 2026, connecting international capital with the high-growth opportunities emerging from the UAE’s capital. This mission reinforces the long-standing, mutually respectful relationship between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong—two of the world’s most sophisticated financial hubs. Both markets have shared a commitment to…

Dubai motorists have a new paid parking zone to be aware of. Parkin Company on Friday (Aparil 10) announced the rollout of tariffs in Dubai Healthcare City Phase 2. Public parking has been activated under Code 326G, with clear signboards marking designated areas. Fees are set at Dh4 per hour, applicable from Monday to Saturday from 8am to 10pm. During Ramadan, timings are split between 8am to 6pm and 8pm to midnight. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp channels. Earlier, on March 13, Parkin had also announced the rollout of paid street parking in…

ABU DHABI, 10th April, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Turf concludes its 2025/2026 horse racing season tomorrow, Saturday, 11th April, with the final evening of eight races for Arabian and Thoroughbred horses. The events include the third and final round of the Arabian Triple Crown for four-year-old Purebred Arabian horses (Group 3), in the seventh race over a distance of 2,200 meters, with a prize purse of AED 300,000. Source: Emirates News Agency

Benny Czarny, Founder and CEO, OPSWAT, and  Yiyi Miao, Chief Product Officer, OPSWAT. New OPSWAT Predictive Alin AI engine prioritises near-zero false positives to enable immediate, confident action in operationally sensitive environments. Dubai – OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, has announced OPSWAT Predictive Alin AI, its first proprietary AI-based threat detection engine for the MetaDefender Platform. This AI-based innovation introduces a new category of capability within the MetaDefender Platform, a high-confidence predictive layer that works alongside existing detection and prevention engines to assess malicious intent before execution, driving greater efficiency across the platform. This enables organizations to act immediately, while…

RIYADH — FIFA has selected a Saudi refereeing team to officiate matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 18. The Saudi team includes referee Khalid Al-Turais, assistant referee Mohammed Al-Abakri, and video assistant referee Abdullah Al-Shahri. Their selection follows strong performances in regional, continental and international competitions, including a notable appearance at the FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Chile last year. Yasser Al-Misehal, president of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, congratulated the officials and wished them success at the tournament. He said the…

RIYADH — Two Public Investment Fund (PIF)-backed companies, Neo Space Group (NSG) and Alat, have appointed Saudi executives to lead their next phase of growth. NSG announced the appointment of Eng. Haithem Alfaraj as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 9, 2026, succeeding Martijn Blanken, who has led the company since its inception. Alfaraj brings more than two decades of experience in telecommunications and technology. He most recently served as Group Chief Technology Officer at stc, where he led major transformation initiatives including network modernization, digital platform development, cloud adoption, and cybersecurity capabilities. Earlier in his career, he held senior roles…