Digital Sovereignty

The UAE tax-compliance software startup has secured pre-approval as an Accredited Service Provider ahead of the country's October 2026 e-invoicing deadline.

The Dubai-based AI tax platform secured pre-approved accredited service provider status for UAE e-invoicing ahead of October 2026 regulatory deadlines.

A new Deep Knowledge Group audit maps 54 quantum organisations across the Gulf, with aggregate commitments exceeding $5bn and the ecosystem tipped to pass 100

Tracxn data shows Bristol accounts for over a quarter of all UK semiconductor investment so far in 2026, outpacing Cambridge and London combined.

NetApp has bought JetStream Software to add VMware disaster recovery and cloud migration capabilities to its data infrastructure portfolio.

Hungarian deep-tech startup Edortech is seeking global manufacturing partners for its ONLi tin-alloy anode, targeting 340 Wh/kg and twice graphite's volumetric

CVC DIF has agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in Frankfurt-based firstcolo, backing a 24 MW AI-ready data centre greenfield in Rosbach.

Automate Evolve Cloud Essentials offers SAP teams centralised control, audit trails and server-side scheduling without on-premises infrastructure costs.

Bristol alone has attracted more semiconductor investment in 2026 than Cambridge and London combined, according to new Tracxn data.

The two Microsoft-native vendors are targeting German organisations investing in Teams Phone, Dynamics 365 and AI-ready voice infrastructure.

Boston Limited and Cloudian are partnering to deliver on-premises, exabyte-scale S3 storage for European AI and HPC workloads with full data sovereignty.

Firebird has launched what it calls the CIS region's largest AI factory in Armenia, with NVIDIA set to invest and a 2 GW global

Denodo's regional VP says Middle East organisations risk costly AI failures by neglecting data governance, real-time access and reusable data foundations.

The EDA and TCAD software vendor posted $17.8m in Q2 revenue, its first non-GAAP operating profit in nearly two years, backed by Micron

OTC-listed Aeternum Resources has secured an option over 51% of the Nkamouna cobalt-nickel-manganese project in Cameroon, a large undeveloped critical minerals deposit.

Infoblox has completed its acquisition of network observability firm Kentik, combining authoritative DNS data with real-time traffic intelligence.

HII has signed seven-year performance-based agreements with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics worth up to $900m for autonomous shipbuilding.

Taara's light-beam technology has connected banks, hotels and ISPs across Lagos, with Liquid planning to extend the rollout to Abuja, Ibadan and Kano.

The Dubai-based impact platform will run a six-month online accelerator for 30-plus climate-adaptation startups across the MENA region.

Volatus Aerospace and Kraus Hamdani Aerospace will introduce the K1000ULE ultra-long-endurance drone to Canada, targeting wildfire intelligence and Arctic operations.