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Saudi Arabia’s AI build starts with data center capacity
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1122+ words) Wednesday, 2 Sep 2026 Good morning, friends. The war is back in the headlines, but it’s not the only thing moving this morning. The US launched a barrage of airstrikes on Iran yesterday, attacking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets. The strikes — which…...
TODAY: KSA’s data center build picks up pace at Leap + Kipco’s JTC Logistics stake moves to Napesco
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (639+ words) Good morning, friends. The war is back in the headlines, but it’s not the only thing moving this morning. The US launched a barrage of airstrikes on Iran yesterday, attacking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets. The strikes — which focused on…...
Leap’s first two days bring in a string of data center agreements
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (205+ words) Saudi Arabia is building out the infrastructure needed to turn its AI ambitions into a functioning industrial stack. A string of agreements announced around this week’s Leap conference spans capacity, connectivity, computing, and AI applications, as the Kingdom moves to…...
UAE’s cyber threat is getting costlier and smarter
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (382+ words) Cyberattacks are now costing the UAE economy up to USD 2.5 bn a year — and the bill is climbing as threats grow more complex and better organized, a cybersecurity expert specializing in state-level cybersecurity incidents Raed Ahsan tells EnterpriseAM. Costs include…...
The costs of cybersecurity risks rack up
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (1669+ words) Monday, 31 Aug 2026 Good morning, everyone. It’s officially back-to-school season, so expect traffic to be back in full force. We suggest taking to the roads as early as possible today if you’re looking to get to your office on time. This…...
Venture capital is waiting for the room to reopen
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (1539+ words) What We're Tracking Today Monday, 31 Aug 2026 The Leap Tech Conference kicks off in Riyadh today and runs through Thursday, 3 September, at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center. The conference will highlight data center, cloud, and chip investments alongside Agentic AI…...
One labor framework, company-level rulebooks
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (1679+ words) Sunday, 30 Aug 2026 Good morning, friends. Egypt is on the global stage this morning. Next up: An opportunity: Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Egypt in the coming days for his first state visit in a decade. In…...
Big Saudi-French plays come out of crown prince’s Paris visit
1+ week, 3+ day ago (258+ words) Saudi Arabia and France just unlocked bns in two-way capital flows, moving their strategic partnership far beyond oil and defense. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Paris saw the two nations sign 21 agreements spanning infrastructure, energy, AI, and entertainment....
Inside Gems’ domestic (and global) expansion push
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1683+ words) Tuesday, 25 Aug 2026 Good morning, friends. The dominant theme in today’s issue: everyone’s building outward. Gems is delivering 5k new school seats this month and lining up 20k more over the next three years — construction delays and all — just as it expands globally…...
Adnoc Drilling eyes Egypt, Parkin eyes Bahrain, and Masdar makes headway in UK. Plus: More local defense manufacturing - UAE
1+ week, 3+ day ago (350+ words) Adnoc Drilling eyes Egypt for expansion ALSO- Adnoc unit XRG’s Arcius Energy joint venture (with BP) is already developing the Harmattan gas field and Atoll West exploratory well in Egypt’s Mediterranean basin — building on the ground the wider Adnoc Group…...