Middle East Leads Global Infrastructure Transition as AI, Resilience and Grid Modernization Accelerate, Siemens Report Finds

• Decarbonization remains the region’s top infrastructure priority, with 70% of organizations already setting direct and indirect emissions targets, compared with 58% globally.
• Industrial AI is accelerating operational transformation, with 62% expecting AI to reshape infrastructure operations within three years.
• Resilience has become the new efficiency, with 61% stating that industrial AI is making critical infrastructure more resilient.
• Grid modernization is central to the clean energy transition, with 64% identifying smart grids and grid software as crucial enablers.

Dubai, UAE, 23 June 2026 – A new study from Siemens reveals the Middle East is ready to enter a new era of infrastructure transition that is autonomous, resilient, and sustainable. According to the 2026 Middle East Infrastructure Transition Monitor, the region is outpacing global counterparts in its commitment to the transition, with regional leaders demonstrating stronger investment intentions and a heightened sense of urgency around clean energy transformation.

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