Saudi Arabia targets 1.5 GW data-centre capacity by 2030
Submarine cable infrastructure and terrestrial routes support positioning as AI and data-centre destination.
Data and AI Desk
Cross-border data, AI and digital compliance obligations
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- 6 pieces
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- 15 September 2026
Desks are editorial units of MENA Review. No individual is named; the desk is the byline.
Latest from this desk
UAE organisations report 10 percent readiness for agentic AI deployment
Survey finds 43 percent of chief information officers report regular staff use of unapproved AI tools.
AI could generate $1 trillion across MENA by 2030, WEF reports
World Economic Forum analysis identifies $1 trillion in potential economic and sustainability value, contingent on energy and water infrastructure investment.
UAE Ministry of Justice deploys AI agents to cut case review to hours
Five specialised AI assistants now support judicial workflow from file processing through to draft judgment preparation.
Seclore demonstrates ARMOR data security platform at GISEC Global 2026
Platform combines data classification, posture management and rights management to address sovereignty and AI security requirements across META region.
UAE marketers prioritise retention and data as AI adoption rises
Businesses shift focus from acquisition to customer lifetime value amid rising costs and competition.
What this desk does not do
Compliance content only for UAE and Saudi Arabia: what a business must do, thresholds, dates, instrument number, source link. Never the rationale, the issuing official, the debate, the comparison or the signal.
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