Discover MERED’s Exclusive Villas Inspired by the French Riviera

MERED unveils exclusive Bay Villas Collection at Riviera Residences on Al Reem Island, inspired by the French Riviera’s most iconic coastal destinations

Abu Dhabi, UAE – June 30, 2026: MERED, the award-winning real estate developer, has unveiled its ‘bay villas’, a unique collection of five waterfront residences on Al Reem Island. Each villa is named after an iconic city along the French Riviera and draws its identity from the character of its namesake destination. The villas are designed by London-based interior studio Dseesion and form part of Riviera Residences, MERED’s landmark waterfront project designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects Herzog & de Meuron.

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Why the Next Dubai Property Cycle Will Reward Patience: A View From DSQ Real Estate

For five straight years, Dubai’s property market rewarded almost everyone. Prices rose, off-plan Property plans units flipped before completion, and a generation of investors learned that timing barely mattered because the market kept climbing. That era is now changing, and the investors who recognise it early will be the ones who protect their capital.

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Panasonic’s Growth Strategy in Middle East and Africa 2026

Panasonic Reaffirms the Middle East and Africa as a Cornerstone Growth Region, Spanning Imaging, Security, Visual Systems, Energy and Living Solutions

CEO John Hardy outlines how one of the region’s broadest technology portfolios — from professional cameras and security solutions to projectors, energy solutions and home appliances — is anchored in the company’s Japanese engineering heritage, human-centred design philosophy and brand promise to “Create Today. Enrich Tomorrow.”

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Magna AI and EEC Unveil Sovereign AI Data Centers in Saudi Arabia

Magna AI and Emaar Executive Company Partner to Build Sovereign AI Data Center Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

New agreement brings together Magna AI’s full-value-chain AI Factory capabilities with EEC’s EPC, infrastructure integration, and local delivery expertise to support Saudi Arabia’s next phase of AI infrastructure growth

June 2026, UAE: Magna AI, Inc., the global integrated-value-chain sovereign AI transformation leader established through a partnership between Trend Micro and Wistron Digital Technology Holding Company (WDH), powered by NVIDIA, today announced a strategic collaboration with Emaar Executive Company (EEC), a Saudi-based company specializing in data center construction, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), systems integration, and infrastructure services.

The agreement is designed to support the planning, development, and delivery of sovereign AI data centers, AI Factory infrastructure, secure AI platforms, and large-scale AI transformation programs across Saudi Arabia, with the potential to extend into wider MENA markets. The framework was formalized in Riyadh at the Global AI Show by Dr. Moataz BinAli, Chief Executive Officer of Magna AI, and Mr. Karthik Ramaswamy, CEO of Emaar Executive Company.

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Empowering Women Engineers at BITS Pilani Dubai

BITS Pilani Dubai Campus Empowers Future Women Engineers Through Leadership, Innovation and Industry Engagement

Dubai, UAE: As industries worldwide seek greater diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), women at BITS Pilani Dubai Campus are increasingly taking the lead through student-driven initiatives that are helping shape future engineers, innovators, and technology professionals.

Prof. R. Swarnalatha with SWE and IEEE members and students at BITS Pilani Dubai Campus

Leading these efforts are the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), the IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Student Branch Affinity Group, and the Association for Computing Machinery – Women (ACM-W), three student-led organisations that are creating opportunities for female students to build technical expertise, leadership skills, and industry readiness.

Prof. Elakkiya R. with ACM-W members and delegates at WiCoDE 2026

Together, these communities have created a vibrant ecosystem that encourages women to explore emerging technologies, connect with industry professionals, and gain the confidence to pursue careers across engineering and technology disciplines.

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