INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Omar bin Sultan Al Olama

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.

Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.
  • “This economy merges national skills and technological solutions, creating an advanced model that contributes to achieving the goals of the national strategy for the digital economy. This strategy aims to significantly increase the contribution of the digital economy to the non-oil GDP over the next decade,” he adds.
  • UAE bolsters AI integration to boost competitiveness

    "The UAE government prioritizes keeping pace with global advancements to proactively address opportunities and challenges," adds Al Olama. "This priority includes fostering collaboration among government entities, aiming to expedite the UAE's digital transformation, and harnessing technology to design innovative models for a sustainable economy."
  • UAE vows ‘responsible’ artificial intelligence rollout

    The world's first minister for artificial intelligence says the United Arab Emirates isn't only looking for economic benefits as it seeks to become a leading nation in the sector. The UAE's minister of state for AI, Omar bin Sultan al-Olama, said "quality of life" considerations were key, and also stressed...
  • Artificial intelligence will add $10 trillion to global economy: IBM CEO

    Greater adoption of AI in the UAE could also add up to $200 billion in productivity gains by 2030, he said.