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Fast Company Middle East

Fast Company is the world’s leading business media brand. Discover top stories & insights in business, technology, leadership & design at Fast Company Middle East.

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fastcompanyme.com > news > uae-pledges-46-5-billion-investment-in-germany-across-ai-tech-and-energy

UAE pledges $46.5 billion investment in Germany across AI, tech and energy - Fast Company Middle East | The future of tech, business and innovation.

5+ hour, 52+ min ago   (594+ words) The United Arab Emirates has pledged to invest 40 billion euros ($46.5 billion) in Germany, targeting sectors including artificial intelligence, data centers, advanced technology and energy as the two countries seek to deepen economic ties. The investment was announced on Thursday during…...

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > why-80-of-saudi-travelers-are-turning-to-ai-to-plan-their-next-trip

Why 80% of Saudi travelers are turning to AI to plan their next trip

4+ day, 29+ min ago   (643+ words) Saudi travelers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence, comparison tools and flexible booking options to plan their trips, according to Skyscanner’s 2026 travel research. Around 80% of travelers in Saudi Arabia said they were confident using AI to help plan and book…...

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > saudi-arabias-pif-launches-1-billion-scale-gulf-coast-tourism-and-residential-project

Saudi Arabia’s PIF launches $1 billion-scale Gulf Coast tourism and residential project

6+ day, 41+ min ago   (525+ words) Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has launched Gulf Coast Development Co. to develop an integrated tourism and residential destination on the Al-Khafji coast in the Eastern Province. The company will work with the private sector and local and regional…...

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > building-ai-that-understands-arabic-dialects-and-identity

Building AI that understands Arabic, dialects and identity

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (720+ words) The UAE’s artificial intelligence ambitions are not limited to algorithms and computing infrastructure but pervade the people developing the technology. Among them is a pioneer, Dr. Hanan Aldarmaki, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning and Assistant Professor of…...

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > red-sea-giga-project-becomes-saudi-arabias-first-to-run-its-entire-utility-system-on-renewables

Red Sea giga-project becomes Saudi Arabia’s first to run its entire utility system on renewables

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (686+ words) Saudi-listed ACWA has reached commercial operation for the utility infrastructure powering The Red Sea destination, marking the first time a giga-project in Saudi Arabia has brought its entire utility system online using only renewable energy and without relying on the…...

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > dubai-land-department-launches-ai-platform-to-automate-property-registration

Dubai Land Department launches AI platform to automate property registration

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (528+ words) Dubai’s property registration process is getting an artificial intelligence upgrade, with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) launching a new platform designed to automate parts of the process for real estate developers. The Initial Registration platform brings project registration, real estate…...

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > saudi-arabia-partners-with-wtm-spotlight-riyadh-to-drive-global-tourism-investment

Saudi Arabia partners with WTM Spotlight Riyadh to drive global tourism investment

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (526+ words) Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has partnered with WTM Spotlight Riyadh as the strategic partner for the inaugural edition of the travel industry event, as the Kingdom seeks to deepen international collaboration and attract investment to its expanding tourism sector....

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > leap-2026-brings-billions-in-saudi-tech-investment-across-ai-infrastructure-and-gaming

LEAP 2026 brings billions in Saudi tech investment across AI, infrastructure and gaming

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (675+ words) Saudi Arabia’s technology sector attracted billions of riyals in new investment commitments on the third day of LEAP 2026, with announcements spanning digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, mobility, gaming and startups. NHC Innovation announced a SAR 3.3 billion ($880 million) investment in Khuzam Digital…...

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > technology > saudi-arabia-wants-its-tourism-industry-to-be-machine-readable

Saudi Arabia wants its tourism industry to be machine-readable

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1704+ words) Picture yourself getting to Riyadh with no plan in mind. You say to your AI assistant, “I have three days, and I’d like something surprising, culturally rich and not too crowded; I’m prepared to spend more money if it’s worthwhile....

business and innovation.
fastcompanyme.com > news > leap-2026-reveals-the-direction-of-saudi-arabias-next-ai-strategy

LEAP 2026 reveals the direction of Saudi Arabia's next AI strategy

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1353+ words) The opening days of LEAP 2026 have turned Riyadh’s Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham into a hub for major technology deals, with around $15 billion in investments, partnerships and computing infrastructure agreements announced at the event. Held under the theme “Into…...