Technologies

Microsoft strengthens partnership with Kuwait Government, announces intent to establish AI powered Azure Region to accelerate AI transformation and drive economic growth

Groundbreaking partnership will see Microsoft and the Government of Kuwait working together on several initiatives and projects across the public sector and state-owned entities to create a robust ecosystem for the development of AI solutions.

March, 2025; Kuwait City, Kuwait – Microsoft has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with the Government of Kuwait, represented by the Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT) and the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA), to help accelerate digital transformation efforts in line with Kuwait’s Vision 2035. The partnership intends to establish an AI powered Azure Region to advance local AI capabilities, drive economic growth, and foster AI innovation across industries.

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Business & Investments

DWTC partners with Informa Group to create first-of-its-kind global MICE powerhouse

New Dubai-based joint venture set to yield exponential growth opportunities for their combined portfolio of market-leading Business Events

Dubai, UAE, 6 March 2025: Dubai World Trade Centre and Informa Group, today announced a strategic venture to create a truly global powerhouse in Exhibitions and Event Management, operating out of the Middle East – South Asia – Africa regions. This partnership between two commercial equals with highly complementary assets and capabilities drives the creation of a new DWTC-Informa company – Informa International – that will be fully operational by Q4 2025. This new entity headquartered in Dubai, will be servicing super-regional MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) markets, in addition to leveraging their scale to export their home-grown megabrands across the world.

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Hotels & Hosppitality

Coral Beach Resort Set to Close Ramadan and Eid season with 96% Occupancy and Exceptional Guest Experience

  • The resort offers a Ramadan Iftar buffet at AED 149 per person
  • The buffet includes a wide variety of traditional dishes and beverages

Sharjah, UAE (March 6th, 2025)  – Thanks to a surge in tourism and the UAE’s favorable conditions, Coral Beach Resort Sharjah is poised for a successful Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr season. Area General Manager Iftikhar Hamdani forecasts an impressive 96% occupancy rate, with the resort becoming a top choice for visitors.

Hamdani also mentioned that Coral Beach Resort, with its stunning beach, offers a special Ramadan Iftar buffet priced at AED 149 per person, featuring a wide range of international and traditional Arabic dishes, along with live cooking stations in an open-air setting, offering a breathtaking view of the sea.

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Technologies

New Report from OPSWAT and SANS Institute: ICS/OT Cybersecurity Budgets Lag as Attacks Surge, Exposing Critical Infrastructure Risks

More than 50% of Organizations Reported Experiencing at Least One ICS/OT Security Incident

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – March 06, 2025 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and research, in partnership with OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) solutions, announced the findings of the 2025 ICS/OT Cybersecurity Budget Report, revealing significant gaps in cybersecurity budgets and a surge in ICS/OT-focused attacks. The report highlights how insufficient funding, misaligned priorities, and fragmented defenses are leaving critical infrastructure exposed to increasingly sophisticated threats.

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Ramadan Kareem

Dubai Marine Beach Resort Hosts Exclusive Iftar for Media Professionals

Dubai Marine Beach Resort hosted a special Iftar banquet for media professionals and their families, marking the beginning of the hotel’s Ramadan Iftar and Suhoor offerings.

The event was attended by businessman Yaqub Al Ali, along with a distinguished group of media representatives and hotel executives. The gathering took place in the hotel’s stunning garden, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a breathtaking sea view, which was well received by the attendees.

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