Daily Archives: December 10, 2025

Technologies

Saudi Government Institution Achieves NCA Cybersecurity Compliance

Saudi Government Institution Achieves NCA Cybersecurity Compliance, Eliminates 90%+ of Credential Theft Using mPass Fingerprint Authentication, Powered by HID

In Partnership with Cerebra, HID is Helping to Deliver Seamless, Passwordless Access and Enhanced Cybersecurity Across Saudi Organizations

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 9, 2025 – HID, a global leader in trusted identity and biometric solutions, has partnered with Cerebra, a Saudi-based software company specializing in next-generation cybersecurity technologies, to develop the mPass Authentication Platform, a cutting-edge Single Sign-On (SSO) solution integrated with HID fingerprint readers to enable secure, passwordless access across organizations in the Kingdom. The rollout is being enabled in collaboration with HID’s authorized local integrator, Alyam Tech, ensuring high-quality implementation and on-ground expertise.

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Technologies

HONOR Launches Magic8 Pro, Announcing A New Era of Night Photography Powered by AI and 5.5g Performance

Dubai, UAE – December 10, 2025, HONOR, a global leading AI device ecosystem company, today announced the official regional launch of the HONOR Magic8 Pro across the GCC, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s expansion and reinforcing its leadership in AI-powered imaging, flagship performance, and next-generation mobile connectivity.

The launch event, held in Dubai and attended by media, industry partners including Etisalat by e&, creators, and photographers, introduced the HONOR Magic8 Pro as HONOR’s most advanced device to date. The event also marked the regional debut of HONOR’s “Chase Your Light” competition. The competition is designed to reward creativity and imagination with a line-up of impressive prizes.

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Real Estate

MERED partners with NSCC International to kick off Riviera Residences development on Al Reem Island

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 10 December, 2025: MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, has appointed NSCC International as the enabling works contractor for Riviera Residences, its landmark waterfront development designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects Herzog & de Meuron on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi. The appointment marks another significant milestone in the construction of one of the capital’s most anticipated residential projects.

With this appointment, NSCC International will take the lead on the project’s enabling works phase, encompassing all piling and shoring activities. Founded in Abu Dhabi in 1968, NSCC has grown from a marine contractor into a multi-disciplined regional leader in ground engineering. Over the decades, the company has delivered the foundations of some of the Middle East’s most technically demanding and prestigious developments, such as Zayed International Airport Terminal A, Reem Hills, Zayed National Museum, and Al Raha Beach Development in Abu Dhabi, as well as the Etihad Museum and The Address Residence Skyview in Dubai, alongside numerous landmark projects throughout Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman.

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Business & Investments

Five Trends Shaping the Future of Warehousing in the Middle East

The Middle East is entering a new phase of logistics expansion as governments accelerate long-term strategies to position the region as a global trade and distribution hub. The Middle East logistics market is set to double this year compared with 2020, reflecting the scale of investment now flowing into infrastructure, technology, and supply chain modernisation. This momentum is reshaping expectations for warehouse performance, energy efficiency, and service reliability. Swisslog outlines the five trends that will define 2026’s warehousing landscape.

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Shopping & Promotions

Mercato Unveils its Winter Spectacular: A Magical Festive Season!

Mercato is welcoming visitors into a world of festive wonder with the launch of its highly anticipated Winter Spectacular, running from 11–25 December 2025. This year’s celebration transforms the mall into a charming Italian-inspired winter village, glowing with twinkling lights, joyful performances, and magical moments for the entire family.

With enchanting décor, heartwarming entertainment, creative festive workshops, and delightful meet-and-greet experiences, Mercato promises an unforgettable holiday season for both residents and tourists.

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