Monthly Archives: February 2026

Ramadan Kareem

Sunny Varkey Contributes AED 100m to Awqaf Abu Dhabi’s “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” Initiative

The “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative promotes endowment (waqf) as a catalyst for sustainable social development

  • The initiative aligns with the Year of Family, reinforcing shared responsibility for orphan care

Abu Dhabi, 22 February 2026: Sunny Varkey has contributed AED 100 million in support of Awqaf Abu Dhabi’s “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” campaign, launched under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE.

This step reflects Sunny Varkey’s long-standing record of philanthropy and giving, as the founder of the Varkey Foundation, renowned for its charitable work in the field of education. It also aligns with the Varkey family’s commitment to fulfilling their responsibility toward the community and with their global mission to empower education.

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Technologies

Ampcus Cyber Launches CISO Intelligence Council in Dubai to Strengthen Regional Cyber Resilience

The invitation-only cybersecurity leadership platform unveils in the Middle East for the first time

Dubai, UAE – 23 February 2026: Ampcus Cyber, a global cybersecurity provider focused on proactive threat mitigation and digital resilience, has established the CISO Intelligence Council in Dubai to address growing security threats as a worldwide cybersecurity company. The Council provides a structured environment where Chief Information Security Officers and cybersecurity executives can exchange intelligence and work together on defense initiatives while discussing enterprise resilience and digital trust.

Mr. Deep Chanda, Chief officer, Ampcus Cyber

As the Middle East accelerates digital transformation across smart cities, fintech, AI, and critical infrastructure, cybersecurity risk is rising at an unprecedented pace. Organizations in the region experience the highest global breach costs because their average incident expenses reach USD 7.29 million which causes cyber resilience to become a vital requirement that board members must address.

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Technologies

WSO2 Launches ‘Fair Pricing for Governments’ Initiative

New index-based pricing model aims to offer governments worldwide equitable access to world class technology, software independence

Dubai, UAE – February 2026 – WSO2, the leader in enterprise digital infrastructure technology, today announced a new ‘Fair Pricing for Governments’ initiative, aimed at supporting public-sector organizations’ worldwide access to high-quality, ethical digital services at prices aligned with local economic realities.

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Ramadan Kareem

مبادرة “نعمة” توسع نطاق حملة “نقدر النعمة” خلال شهر رمضان 2026 وتنفذ أكبر عملية إنقاذ للغذاء على مستوى الدولة

  • تدعم الحملة أكثر من 10 آلاف أسرة من خلال شبكة لإنقاذ الغذاء في سبعة مواقع موزعة على أبوظبي ودبي والعين والشارقة ورأس الخيمة.
  • تستهدف “نعمة” زيادة عمليات إنقاذ الغذاء بنسبة 50% مقارنةً بعام 2025، دعماً للهدف الوطني للحد من فقد وهدر الغذاء.
  • تنفذ الحملة بالتعاون الاستراتيجي مع شركتي “سلال” و”تكاتف” وأكثر من 20 شركة أخرى.

أبوظبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة، 23 فبراير 2026: أعلنت المبادرة الوطنية للحد من فقد وهدر الغذاء “نعمة” عن توسع غير مسبوق لحملة “نقدر النعمة” خلال شهر رمضان 2026، في خطوة تعزز ريادتها الوطنية في تنفيذ برنامج إنقاذ الغذاء، وترسخ أكبر انتشار جغرافي وتشغيلي للبرنامج منذ إطلاقه.

وتنفذ العمليات هذا العام بشكل متزامن في أبوظبي ودبي والعين والشارقة ورأس الخيمة، ضمن منظومة وطنية متكاملة لإعادة توزيع الغذاء بكفاءة واستدامة. ويستهدف البرنامج إنقاذ أكثر من 300 ألف طن من الغذاء ضمن قطاع الغذاء، محققاً زيادة بنسبة 50% في الفائض المسترد مقارنة بالعام الماضي.

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Ramadan Kareem

Ramadan Drives Increased Adoption of Loyalty Initiatives across the GCC

UAE, 23 February 2026: Every year, Ramadan reshapes consumer behavior across the GCC, inspiring generosity, reflection, and deeper community engagement, while also accelerating spending, loyalty participation, and the adoption of innovative incentive strategies,

Gabi Kool, CEO of Loylogic

During Ramadan, loyalty programs across the Middle East capitalize on seasonal spending, with retail, travel, and banking poised for record engagement. Building on 2025–2026 market trends, programs that leverage digital adoption, personalized rewards, and coalition partnerships are expected to drive stronger customer retention and higher transaction volumes during the holy month.

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