AI-POWERED educational robot ‘Robot Ahmed’ clinched first place at the 26th edition of the StartUp Bahrain Pitch, followed by AI energy management platform ‘Evoha’ in second place.
Kuwait’s Non-Oil Business Activity Contracts amid Regional Tensions
Kuwait’s non-oil private sector came under renewed pressure in June, as regional tensions and rising prices weighed on demand. The result was a sharper contraction in both business activity and new ...
70% of UAE professionals use AI daily – IBPC Dubai’s inaugural TechPulse MEA 2026 maps the next wave of enterprise transformation
Industry Leaders explore how AI, governance and digital innovation will shape business strategy over the next 15 months ...
Saudi Arabia’s Non-oil Private Sector Grows in June, New Orders at Four-month High
The latest Riyad Bank Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), released on Sunday, showed that growth in Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector accelerated markedly at the end of the second quarter. The ...
Electricity Expenditure in Iraq “10x Higher than Needed”
From Rudaw. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Electricity expenditure in Iraq 10 times higher than actual need: NGO The ...
Iraq Approves Preliminary Agreements to Study Strategic Oil Export Pipeline Projects
Iraq's cabinet approved Basra Oil Company signing "a heads of agreement", or preliminary agreement, and a non-disclosure agreement with a consortium including US companies Capital TI and Chevron and ...
South Korea’s exports hit fastest growth since 1978 as AI chip demand surges
South Korea’s exports surged 70.9 per cent in June, marking the fastest annual growth since 1978, as booming global AI investment drove record semiconductor shipments and pushed the country’s monthly ...
Georgia’s campaign finance watchdog is stepping down
Georgia ethics chief who won record-setting fine against group founded by Democrat Stacey Abrams is stepping down.
Netanyahu wants to phase out US aid to Israel, labels it ‘welfare’
The Israeli premier says Israel's economy can fully sustain military and financial needs amid rising tensions with Washington over Iran policy.
Iraq’s Central Bank Governor cannot Fight Crime on his Own
Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq's central bank governor cannot fight crime on his own On June 19, the ...