Why Middle East smartphone shipments fell 19%
Q2 2026 was brutal for entry-level phones, while premium devices, financing and higher storage kept the top of the market moving.
Aug 14, 20265 min read
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Saudi Arabia Led MENA Startup Funding in July, but Debt Drove the Rebound
July funding rose to $172.6 million, but debt and two Gulf markets accounted for most of the increase.
Aug 9, 20266 min read14
NEOM’s AI Data Centre Moves Closer to Construction
DataVolt says construction could begin within months, but power, financing and customers remain unresolved.
Aug 5, 20266 min read14
The $8 Million Cost of a Middle East Data Breach
IBM’s Saudi and UAE sample shows that lost business costs far more than breach notification. Recovery and identity still matter most.
Aug 4, 20266 min read8
The Rise of Fintech in the Middle East
The fintech sector in the Middle East has experienced remarkable growth, driven by technological innovation, supportive regulatory frameworks, and substantial investments. This expansion is reshaping the region's financial landscape, fostering financ...
Dec 15, 20244 min read12