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Image: Supplied In today’s environment of heightened market volatility and policy uncertainty, what role does asset allocation play in building resilience for investors? Amid the current landscape of increased market volatility and policy uncertainty, asset allocation plays a crucial role in building resilience for investors. It serves as a strategic framework for investing that balances exposure across various asset classes while aligning with an investor’s risk tolerance and return objectives. By, determining asset weightings and implementing rebalancing methodologies, asset allocation enhances portfolio robustness, enabling investors to better navigate the unpredictable shifts in global markets and policies we are likely to…
Image: Getty Images/ For illustrative purposes As financial institutions race to outpace increasingly sophisticated digital fraud, INETCO stands at the forefront of developing intelligent defenses. Chief technology officer and co-founder Ugan Naidoo speaks with Gulf Business about how AI and machine learning are transforming fraud detection, the importance of real-time transaction intelligence, and why innovation is key to maintaining trust and resilience in modern banking. What are the biggest threats today from AI-driven fraud targeting banks and payment processors? Financial institutions worldwide are losing billions of dollars every year to fraudsters taking advantage of fast-paced digitalisation, expanding instant payments and…
With so much money flooding into AI startups, it’s a good time to be an AI researcher with an idea to test out. And if the idea is novel enough, it might be easier to get the resources you need as an independent company instead of inside one of the big labs. That’s the story of Inception, a startup developing diffusion-based AI models that just raised $50 million in seed funding led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from Mayfield, Innovation Endeavors, Microsoft’s M12 fund, Snowflake Ventures, Databricks Investment, and Nvidia’s venture arm NVentures. Andrew Ng and Andrej Karpathy provided additional…
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Image credit: Supplied Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) has announced the launch of AKI Logistics, a new business unit offering third-party logistics (3PL) services to business customers across the UAE. With operations spanning multiple locations, AKI Logistics is anchored by its central hubs in Dubai Industrial City and Dubai Investments Park, signaling a major step in the company’s expansion into the fast-growing logistics and supply chain sector. Read more-AKI sets the stage for continued growth, launches next-gen fulfillment centre The end-to-end 3PL solutions will cater to businesses in the retail, healthcare, and FMCG sectors, among others. AKI Logistics customers will gain…
Arabian Ranches/Image: Supplied Global property and advisory firm BlackBrick, founded on more than two decades of senior real estate leadership, has unveiled its forecast of Dubai’s top-performing villa communities for the next 12 months. Drawing from client data and market analysis, the findings highlight the key trends driving villa demand in Q4 2025, underscoring Dubai’s continued position as one of the world’s most resilient luxury real estate markets. According to Matthew Bate, founder and CEO of BlackBrick, Dubai’s villa segment is evolving into a phase of measured maturity, defined by informed investment strategies and data-led decision-making. He notes that end-user…
Kuwait Airport Terminal 2 design/Image: Supplied Rolls-Royce is set to deliver seven mtu backup power generators to strengthen the energy infrastructure of Kuwait International Airport. The 20-cylinder Series 4000 DS 3600 diesel generators will be installed in the new Terminal 2, where they will ensure uninterrupted power for the airport’s catering facility, central energy infrastructure, and other critical operations. Kuwait International Airport is undergoing a major expansion, with Terminal 2 designed to position it among the most advanced aviation hubs in the Gulf region. Once complete, the new terminal will initially accommodate 25 million passengers annually, with scalability up to…
A slew of new companies have emerged in recent years offering fresh takes on RVs, like Lightship, Pebble, and Grounded. Now another startup called Evotrex is coming out of stealth with its own twist: a hybrid RV travel trailer with an integrated gas engine. The new RV will have an onboard battery pack that will power the living quarters and onboard electronics, but the gas engine will recharge that battery pack and extend its range for far longer than a full charge — potentially making Evotrex’s trailer attractive for longer camping trips. The Evotrex RV will debut at the 2026…