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    Rockwell Automation Announces Arriyadh Roaster Selects Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform to Strengthen Visibility, Flexibility and Growth Across Its Growing Coffee Operations

    Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that Arriyadh Roaster, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s largest specialty coffee roaster and a major supplier to leading coffee chains nationwide, has selected the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform™ to enhance visibility, efficiency and agility across its operations. As a fast‑growing producer of roasted coffee beans and innovative coffee‑related products, Arriyadh Roaster required a modern, cloud‑based manufacturing execution solution capable of providing real‑time insight into production, improving coordination across the shop floor, and supporting the company’s continuous expansion.

    KONE strengthens customer support to deliver greater peace of mind in Saudi Arabia

    KONE’s enhanced Customer Service Center in Jeddah provides 24/7 phone support in Arabic and English, with a target of answering customer calls within 20 seconds. Serving customers across the Kingdom, the center uses intelligent call management to connect customers with the right expertise quickly and efficiently, ensuring consistent and reliable support. Haidar Alhartani, Managing Director of KONE Saudi Arabia, emphasizes the importance of delivering the same level of expertise, responsiveness, and care to all customers, building trust, strengthening partnerships, and delivering greater peace of mind in Saudi Arabia.

    STARTRADER expands AI offering with 31 New US Share & ETF CFDs in Semiconductors, Optical Networking & Nuclear

    STARTRADER today announced the launch of 31 new US Share CFDs and ETF CFDs, available on the trading platform from August 3 and on the STARTRADER app from August 5, spanning semiconductors, AI infrastructure, optical networking, and nuclear. The new instruments will reference companies and funds across hardware, power, and connectivity infrastructure in the technology sector.

    Oman Deputy IT Minister Applauds Kingsoft Office’s AI Strategy

    Dr. Ali bin Amer Al Shidhani, Oman’s deputy minister for communications and information technology, toured Kingsoft Office’s booth at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and tested the company’s latest AI agents-Lingxi Professional and WPS Comate. Both sides discussed WPS’s integrated cloud-and-device architecture, how WPS 365 could meet data-security requirements for government and enterprise clients in the Middle East, and the outlook for AI office software adoption in Oman. Dr. Al Shidhani praised Kingsoft Office’s approach to enterprise AI—keeping it under control, and putting it to real use. He said he hopes to bring WPS’s AI tools into Oman’s telecommunications sector and government digitization efforts, and to deepen digital-industry ties across the Gulf.

    How Dubai Successfully Turned the Summer Break into a Platform for Prevention and Positive Youth Development

    Rather than viewing the summer break as time away from learning, Dubai has turned it into an opportunity to strengthen prevention, discipline, safety awareness and positive values among young people through Dubai Police’s Hemaya International Centre. This year, the centre’s Summer Student Programme graduated 1,402 students from 31 nationalities, bringing the total number of graduates since 2018 to 10,792 students representing 175 nationalities.

    e& reports 11.6% increase in consolidated revenue to AED 38.1 billion in H1 2026

    e& today announced its financial results for the first half of 2026 (H1 2026), delivering strong financial and business performance that reflects the Group’s ability to sustain growth across its home market and international operations. This performance was driven by a clear strategy focused on core businesses, comprehensive digital transformation, and accelerating AI-powered innovation. During the first six months of this year, e& recorded strong growth in its consolidated revenue, reaching AED 38.1 billion, representing an increase of 11.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY). Consolidated net profit reached AED 6.0 billion, marking YoY growth of 2.4 per cent, excluding the gain on the sale of Khazna and the impact of the Maroc Telecom (MT) settlement in 2025.

    LG Launches New Award-Winning UltraGear™ evo 5K2K Gaming Monitor Line-up

    LG Electronics (LG) has announced the launch of its newest premium gaming monitor line-up, the LG UltraGear™ evo series, specifically designed to define LG’s ultra-high-resolution category of displays at WUHD (5K2K) and above. The new family of screens includes three distinct models: the 52-inch G9, the 39-inch GX9, and the 27-inch GM9. A New Standard in High-Resolution GamingLG’s premium evo branding is reserved specifically for displays representing the highest resolution tiers, meeting a rapid rise in consumer demand for 5K and above monitors:LG UltraGear™ evo G9 – The world’s largest 5K2K 240Hz gaming monitor features a massive 52-inch curved display. With a 21:9 aspect ratio and 1000R curvature, it wraps around the user’s field of vision while providing an ultra-smooth 240Hz refresh rate.

    Stay Cool Smarter This Summer: LG Shares AI Powered Cooling Tips for Greater Comfort and Efficiency

    At the heart of the DUALCOOL AI experience is its Dual Vane technology, which sends airflow both upward and downward at once to cool a room evenly and quickly, up to 23 percent faster than LG’s previous single vane models. For larger or open plan spaces, the unit’s Long Air Flow projects cooled air up to 22 metres, helping comfort reach every corner of the room, not just the seats closest to the unit.

    The ITU’s AI for Good Lab launches to help developing economies scale responsible AI

    The ITU’s AI for Good Lab forms part of the implementation agenda of the United Nations AI for Good Impact Initiative, helping developing and emerging economies move beyond isolated AI pilot projects and build the policy, skills and public infrastructure needed to deploy locally relevant AI solutions responsibly and at scale. Announced during the AI for Good Global Summit 2026 in Geneva, the Lab brings together three interconnected areas of support: national AI readiness and policy, skills development and public AI infrastructure.

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    South Korea auto exports reach $6.24 billion in July

    Eco-friendly vehicles provided the strongest lift to South Korea’s auto exports during the month. Their export value increased 25.5% from a year earlier to US$2.59 billion. Electric and hydrogen vehicle exports rose 31.9% to US$940 million. Hybrid exports advanced 22.2% to US$1.65 billion. By contrast, exports of internal combustion engine vehicles fell 3.1% to US$3.65 billion. Eco-friendly models accounted for about 41.5% of the country’s total automobile export value in July.