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A47 Secures USD 2 Million Funding to Build AI Native News Platform

News platform uses technology to help verify, personalize and adapt news to users’ preferences

Dubai, UAE: A47 today announced that it has raised USD 2 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate the development of an AI-native news platform designed to fundamentally change how people discover, understand, and trust information.

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CATL highlights scalable energy storage design and cost considerations at WFES 2026

CATL used the World Future Energy Summit 2026 to highlight how energy storage design, land use and project economics are shaping large-scale renewable deployments across the Middle East.

As governments and utilities in the region accelerate investment in grid resilience and clean energy infrastructure, attention is increasingly turning to the practical realities of deploying energy storage at scale. These include land availability, transportation constraints and total project cost, areas that CATL addressed during its participation at the summit.

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SYED ALI APPOINTED ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT – GLOBAL SALES AT ONEXTEL

Telecom Leader to Expand Enterprise Communications Reach from Dubai into Regional and Global Markets

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — OneXtel, a cutting-edge enterprise communications solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Mr. Syed Ali as Associate Vice President – Global Sales. Based in Dubai, Mr. Ali will lead global sales strategy, enterprise partnerships, and market expansion, reinforcing the UAE’s position as a strategic hub for telecom innovation and digital transformation.

Mr. Syed Ali as Associate Vice President – Global Sales.

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The HUAWEI WATCH ULTIMATE DESIGN Royal Gold Edition: A Smartwatch Rewriting Luxury

UAE, 15 January 2026 – Huawei has announced the availability of the HUAWEI WATCH ULTIMATE DESIGN Royal Gold Edition. This high-end luxury smartwatch blends cutting-edge technology with classic watch aesthetics, offering premium craftsmanship and high performance. More than just a timepiece, this is the ideal companion for exploring the unknown and living an extraordinary life.

The HUAWEI WATCH ULTIMATE DESIGN Royal Gold Edition is available for purchase now starting at 12,999 AED with a free three-month Health+ from Huawei’s online platforms as well as retail stores.

Setting new standards in high-end smartwatch design

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Gartner Says Worldwide AI Spending Will Total $2.5 Trillion in 2026

AI Infrastructure Drives AI Spending; Adds $401 Billion in Spending as Technology Providers Continue to Build Out AI Foundations

Dubai, United Arab Emirates., January 15, 2025 — Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2.52 trillion in 2026, a 44% increase year-over-year, according to Gartner, Inc. a business and technology insights company.

“AI adoption is fundamentally shaped by the readiness of both human capital and organizational processes, not merely by financial investment,” said John-David Lovelock, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. “Organizations with greater experiential maturity and self-awareness are increasingly prioritizing proven outcomes over speculative potential.

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