Study: Only 11% of banks have cracked the code on trustworthy AI

Even as AI spending surges, few banks have established the necessary governance and guardrails – and nearly half misjudge their own AI readiness

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 April 2026 – In banking, trust isn’t optional – it’s everything. Yet, even as banks accelerate AI investment faster than other sectors, most are deploying AI without the oversight and infrastructure needed to earn that trust. That’s the central tension revealed in new banking insights from SAS’ Data and AI Impact Report: The Trust Imperative, with research insights by IDC.

Michel Ghorayeb, Managing Director at SAS, UAE

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Enhancing Cyber Resilience with Microsoft and Commvault Integrations

Integrations with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Security Copilot Designed to Strengthen Customers’ Cyber Resilience Across the GCC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 07, 2026: Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT), a leader in unified resilience at enterprise scale, today announced an expanded integration with Microsoft Security to better connect threat detection with trusted recovery. The new integration uses Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Security Copilot, and the Commvault Cloud platform to streamline resilience operations (ResOps) and enable real-time data insights, helping organizations move quickly from identifying a threat to validating and restoring clean data faster with greater confidence.

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UAE’s Al Awadhi Reappointed Chair of IOSCO’s AMERC

UAE’s Global Regulatory Leadership Affirmed by CMA CEO Waleed Al Awadhi Reappointment as Chair of IOSCO’s Africa and Middle East Regional Committee

Abu Dhabi, 06 April 2026: H.E. Waleed Saeed Al Awadhi, Chief Executive Officer of the UAE Capital Market Authority (CMA), has been reappointed as Chair of the Africa and Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) for the 2026–2028 term. AMERC, which H.E. Al Awadhi currently chairs, brings together 41 regulatory authorities (29 voting members and 12 associate non-voting members) across Africa and the Middle East and serves as a vital platform for regional collaboration.

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HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro: Elevating Mobile Photography

UAE, 6 April 2026 – The HUAWEI Mate 80 Pro feels like the natural next step in a series that’s always pushed boundaries. But this time, it sharpens its focus on something deceptively simple capturing the world and its colours as they truly are. At the centre it is the new True-to-Color Camera System, built to capture scenes the way your eyes perceive them, whether you’re shooting in tricky low light, harsh backlighting, or vibrant, high-contrast environments. Backed by a suite of intelligent AI features that make every frame, more expressive, and more human.

Crafting the Ultimate Imaging System

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SAP’s eInvoicing Approval Boosts ERP Compliance

  • Approval enables existing and potential SAP customers to manage electronic invoicing compliance directly within their ERP environment
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Marwan Zeineddine, Managing Director of SAP UAE

Abu Dhabi 7 April 2026 — The Ministry of Finance has named SAP as one of the pre-approved eInvoicing service providers under the country’s new electronic invoicing framework, becoming the first enterprise resource planning (ERP) provider to be included on the Ministry’s pre-approved list.

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