Yango, the ride-hailing service part of Yango Group, has revealed key travel trends shaping the sector across the UAE and Oman. Data from the past year highlights how residents and visitors are using ride-hailing for everything from airport transfers to trips to major shopping destinations, reflecting the growing role of on-demand transport in daily life and regional mobility.
HONOR recorded the strongest overseas growth among the world’s top ten smartphone vendors
The Middle East & Africa emerged as HONOR’s primary incremental growth engine in 2025
Dubai, UAE – January 26, 2026 – HONOR, a global AI device ecosystem company, today announced strong overseas performance in 2025, underscoring the accelerating role of international markets as a central pillar of its global growth strategy. According to the latest analysis by leading industry analyst Omdia, HONOR recorded approximately 55% year-on-year growth in overseas smartphone shipments during the first three quarters of 2025, representing the strongest overseas growth among the world’s top ten smartphone vendors. Performance that reflects a fundamental transformation in HONOR’s global footprint.
DXC integrates Ripple’s institutional-grade blockchain technology into its Hogan core banking platform, which supports $5 trillion in deposits and 300 million accounts globally
The collaboration enables financial institutions to bridge legacy finance with enterprise blockchain-based solutions without disrupting core banking infrastructure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — January 26, 2026 — DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, has announced a strategic partnership with Ripple, a financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, to help banks seamlessly adopt digital asset custody and payment capabilities at enterprise scale.
Sandeep Bhanote, Global Head and General Manager of Financial Services at DXC
As expectations sharpen across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, enterprises are being pushed to show measurable AI returns, stronger governance, and resilient workflows
DUBAI — After years of bold ambition and heavy investment, artificial intelligence adoption in the UAE and Saudi Arabia is entering a more practical and performance-driven phase, with organisations under growing pressure to demonstrate real outcomes rather than future potential.
UAE, 23 January 2025 – Huawei’s latest foldable smartphone, the HUAWEI Mate X7, transforms foldables from an interesting niche into a mature category. Elevating the foldable experience with meaningful advancements, this new phone brings a flagship-level camera system, a durable design with IP58 and IP59 ratings, a large-capacity battery, and fast charging to an immersive 8-inch foldable form factor. The device is available through the official Huawei online store and retail stores in the UAE.