Built in-house by Prime Inspections & Snagging’s own engineering team, the platform is set to launch later this year as more Dubai buyers turn to third party inspection before accepting property handover Published: Tue 18 Aug 2026, 3:37 PM Prime Inspections & Snagging, a RERA-certified property inspection firm based in Business Bay, Dubai, has announced the forthcoming launch of prime inspections, its own snagging application and online booking portal, built in-house and due to go live later this year. Engineer Mohammed Nadeem Maldar, the firm’s engineering manager, said the platform will take property owners from the initial booking of an…
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Raghu Chakravarthi, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Core42. Raghu Chakravarthi outlines how workload-aware orchestration, diverse accelerator architectures and embedded governance can support secure, scalable and cost-efficient AI deployment across UAE government services. The UAE’s ambition to transition 50 per cent of government services and operations to Agentic AI will require infrastructure capable of delivering intelligence securely, economically and at production scale. Sovereignty, compute flexibility, workload orchestration, observability and financial governance will become increasingly important as autonomous agents generate multiple inference events to complete complex tasks. In an interview with Tahawultech.com, Raghu Chakravarthi, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Core42, explains…
TEHRAN — Iran vowed on Tuesday it will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until the US lifted its naval blockade and released frozen Iranian assets, fulfilling its commitments under a memorandum of understanding signed between the two sidesin June. Speaking during a parliamentary session, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Tehran would use both diplomatic and military means to make Washington “understand the consequences of its actions,” according to state news agency IRNA. “I want to state clearly that the Strait of Hormuz will not be opened until the American commitments stipulated in the memorandum of understanding… are…
TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused Israel of actively sabotaging diplomatic efforts and said that it was the primary obstacle to a lasting ceasefire agreement with the United States, according to IRNA news agency. “The Zionist regime was and remains the biggest opponent and obstacle to the implementation of the memorandum of understanding. They made every effort to prevent such an agreement from being reached, every effort to make this agreement fail, and every effort to prevent it from being implemented,” he said. He further said Trump’s demand for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” did not materialize, as Tehran accepted…
More than half of all organs transplanted in the UAE have been kidneys and doctors said that there are two big reasons behind the number. Of the 1,780 organs transplanted in the UAE, 924 were kidneys, making them by far the most commonly transplanted organ. Doctors said that this is partly because kidney failure is much more common than failure of several other major organs, and partly because a healthy person can donate one kidney while still alive. “Unlike most major organs, a kidney can be donated by a healthy person while alive because we can live normally with one…
Farouk El Hamzawi, Head of Enterprise, OpenAI MENA. Farouk El Hamzawi discusses OpenAI’s UAE growth priorities, ChatGPT Work, local data infrastructure and the secure deployment of AI across regulated sectors. Dubai —The UAE’s national AI ambitions, expanding digital infrastructure and focus on data sovereignty are accelerating enterprise adoption across government, banking, energy, aviation and education. Organisations are increasingly exploring how AI can move beyond isolated pilots to become embedded within workflows, operating models and public services. Farouk El Hamzawi, Head of Enterprise, OpenAI MENA, spoke to Tahawultech.com about OpenAI’s growth priorities for the UAE, the role of ChatGPT Work in…
As demand for premium children’s products grows across the Emirates, Russian brands are bringing together quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design and natural ingredients to appeal to a new generation of families Published: Tue 18 Aug 2026, 11:04 AM The UAE’s youngest consumers are becoming some of its most influential shoppers. Children are no longer simply wearing what their parents choose or eating whatever appears in the pantry – they are actively shaping family purchasing decisions. According to global consumer research by GWI, most children aged 8 to 11 have a significant influence on household spending, from snacks and toys to clothing.…
MANILA — A grade 10 student at a Catholic junior high school in the southern Philippines was shot dead by a fellow student, who later took his own life, a local official said on Tuesday. The school shooting, the country’s second in as many months, took place at Ateneo de Zamboanga University, a Catholic private institution in western Mindanao. The alleged shooter managed to sneak in a .45-calibre pistol into a classroom at the school in Zamboanga City, Mayor Khymer Adan Olaso told local radio. The suspect fired at the teacher who was seated at the table, but missed. Afterwards,…
ANKARA — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday held a phone call with Donald Trump during which he urged the US president to pursue talks with Iran to de-escalate tensions between the two countries, the Turkish presidency said on Tuesday. According to the statement, Erdogan told Trump that making maximum use of diplomacy amid tensions between Iran and the US is “important.” Turkey, which has NATO’s second-largest army and borders Iran, has repeatedly called for an end to the war. It has maintained close contact with the United States, Iran, and mediators such as Pakistan and Qatar, while also…
Polina Anokhina Denis. Polina Anokhina Denis outlines how AI-powered collaboration, integrated ecosystems and sustainable technology are reshaping workplace experiences across the region. Hybrid working is prompting organisations to rethink how employees collaborate, communicate and remain productive across offices, homes and flexible workspaces. Demand is shifting from standalone devices towards integrated workplace ecosystems that combine AI-powered collaboration, interoperability, ergonomic design, simplified management and sustainability. In an interview with TahawulTech, Polina Anokhina Denis, Regional Head, IMEA, Logitech, discusses the workplace trends influencing the region, the growing role of AI in hybrid collaboration and Logitech’s strategy for delivering flexible, scalable and people-centric experiences…