World’s largest password leak exposes 16 billion credentials
A record-shattering password leak has surfaced, exposing over 16 billion login credentials in what cybersecurity researchers are calling the largest…
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S&P upgrades Alkhaleej Takaful Insurance credit rating to A-
The S&P Global Ratings has upgraded the long-term issuer credit and insurer financial strength ratings of Alkhaleej Takaful Insurance Company…
PwC Legal celebrates recognition at Middle East Legal Awards 2025
At the LexisNexis Middle East Legal Awards 2025, law firms of all shapes and sizes were lauded for their excellence…
Central banks navigate uncertainty, global risks, Trump's tariffs
Major central banks around the globe are heading to a week of their respective committee meetings, trying to stay firm…
Deloitte Middle East advances AI integration with launch of Global Agentic Network
Deloitte has launched its Global Agentic Network, a strategic initiative designed to scale AI-driven digital workforce solutions for organizations around…
World Bank to end ban on nuclear energy projects, still debating upstream gas
The World Bank’s board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as…
Are UAE banks doing enough to get women on board?
Recently, I stood on stage at the MENA BFSI Leaders Conclave in Dubai — facing a room full of CEOs…
Next-Gen HNWI prefer Middle East as favorite investment destination: Capgemini
Next-generation high-net-worth individuals consider the Middle East as their preferred investment destination, thanks to geopolitical security and economic stability, according…
MENA region recorded 225 M&A deals with a value of $46bln during Q1 2025
Cross-border deals where the primary driver of M&A activity in the MENA region with 117 deals valued at US$37.3b The…
SAB and HSBC to power Riyadh Air’s expansion across Mideast, Asia
Saudi Awwal Bank, one of the leading banks in Saudi Arabia, and HSBC, the global banking and financial services organization,…
Latest KPMG study reveals dip in AI trust amid rising adoption
In a bid to better understand the general sentiment towards artificial intelligence (AI), KPMG, in collaboration with Melbourne Business School,…
MENA’s entrepreneurs must think in ecosystems, not silos
Entrepreneurship used to be about solving a singular problem or offering a distinct service. A founder’s task has always…