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Dubai Government to Drive AI-Powered Productivity supported by Microsoft

Government to enable all government entities with Microsoft 365 Copilot access

H.E. Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori:

Empowering employees with AI capabilities contributes effectively to empowering society as a whole, advancing the process of shaping the future, and achieving human happiness.

Dubai, UAE – November 7, 2025 – The Dubai Government today announced a landmark initiative to empower its employees with AI capabilities in partnership with Microsoft. The move follows Microsoft’s recent announcement to enable local data processing for Microsoft 365 Copilot in the United Arab Emirates.

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Microsoft Showcases the Future of Agentic AI at GITEX Global 2025

Microsoft and its partners demonstrate how Agentic AI, powered by trusted cloud and local innovation, is shaping the UAE’s next chapter of digital transformation.

13 October 2025; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft today announced its participation at GITEX Global 2025, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 13–17, where the company will spotlight the next frontier of artificial intelligence: Agentic AI. Bringing together 37 partners, Microsoft will demonstrate how autonomous AI systems are transforming the way organizations and communities operate, enabling them to plan, reason, and act independently while collaborating with people to achieve shared goals.

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Microsoft Appoints Amr Kamel as General Manager, UAE

Kamel to succeed Naim Yazbeck, who will assume the role of President of Middle East & Africa at Microsoft

July 7, 2025; Dubai, UAE – Microsoft is pleased to announce the appointment of Amr Kamel as General Manager, UAE, effective July 1, 2025.

Amr Kamel

A respected and seasoned executive with nearly 20 years of experience at Microsoft, Kamel brings deep regional expertise, strategic acumen, and a strong track record of delivering business transformation and innovation at scale. In his new role, he will lead Microsoft’s efforts to support the UAE’s national digital and AI priorities, foster sustainable economic growth, and empower customers, partners, and developers to realize the full potential of cloud and Artificial Intelligence.

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Microsoft highlights critical role of Agentic AI in shaping the future of cybersecurity at GISEC Global 2025

Visitors at the Microsoft Hub at the exhibition can explore the latest advancements in cybersecurity, AI-powered autonomous agents, and Microsoft’s industry-leading security solutions

6 May, 2025; Dubai, UAE – Microsoft today spotlighted the future of cybersecurity with Agentic AI, autonomous, AI-powered agents purpose-built for defending against evolving cyber threats. At GISEC Global 2025, the Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity event, Microsoft is spotlighting how Agentic AI is transforming cybersecurity – equipping organizations with intelligent agents capable of detecting, triaging, and responding to threats faster than ever before.

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Microsoft advances ‘1 million AI learners’ commitment at Dubai AI Week 2025 

Company rolls out AI skilling across schools and champions talent development in dedicated sessions for professionals, while advancing strategic dialogue across sectors

22 April, 2025; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – At Dubai AI Week 2025, Microsoft is placing AI skilling and talent enablement at the center of its agenda, underscoring its belief that empowering individuals with the right capabilities is the foundation of a successful, inclusive AI-enabled future. 

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