Journeys Unpacked – Harrods & Visa: how luxury retail adapts to evolving consumer expectations
- Journeys Unpacked – Harrods & Visa examines how luxury retail adapts to evolving consumer expectations.
- The Tourism Development Fund’s Grow Tourism Incubator equips entrepreneurs with mentorship, funding access, and business development support.
- Strong demand and a surge in new project launches are putting the emirate on course for one of its biggest property years.
- An initiative offers a total prize pool of AED200,000 (US$54,500), with submissions open until 15 August 2026.
Fast Company Middle East · 2026-06-29
SDAIA trains 215 students from 28 universities in AI skills program at SDAIA HQ
- A total of 215 students from 28 universities began training at the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) headquarters in Riyadh to develop AI-related skills, the SPA report says.
- The programme aims to qualify participants and enhance their knowledge capabilities, according to the announcement.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · 2026-06-29
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix lead a $576bn AI drive, industry experts say
- Industry coverage reports Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are leading a $576 billion AI drive.
- Experts say diversifying chip investment beyond Seoul could ease infrastructure bottlenecks, according to the snippet.
Gulf Business · 2026-06-29
UK to invest £580 million in Defence Science and Technology Laboratory under Defence Investment Plan
- The UK government is set to invest £580 million into its Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, aligning with its Defence Investment Plan, the snippet reports.
- The investment is presented as a noteworthy allocation to support defence technology capabilities.
The Economic Times · 2026-06-29