UAE says industrial FDI reached 251 projects worth nearly US$33 billion
ABU DHABI, 6 May 2026 , The UAE Minister of Investment said the country attracted approximately 251 foreign direct investment projects in its industrial sector between 2015 and 2024, with total capital commitments of nearly US$33 billion. Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi said those projects generated more than 38,000 jobs. He described the figures as evidence of growing investor confidence in the UAE's industrial capabilities. Speaking to Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of the "Make it in the Emirates 2026" event, Alsuwaidi said manufacturing has become the fifth-largest recipient of foreign direct investment in the UAE. He said the sector... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 16:00 LONDON
WEF says AI is rapidly reshaping cybersecurity and boosting defender performance
The World Economic Forum says artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping cybersecurity and has become the biggest driver of change in the field. In its AI and Cyber: Empowering Defenders report, developed with KPMG, the Forum says 94% of cyber leaders identify AI as a defining force and 77% of organisations already use it in cyber operations. The report says AI is delivering measurable gains for defenders, including lower costs, faster response and improved resilience. It says organisations that extensively leverage AI in security can reduce average breach costs by up to $1.9 million and shorten breach lifecycles by approximately 80... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 02:30 LONDON
US Congress races to renew surveillance law amid Senate delays
The US House of Representatives has passed a renewal of a key surveillance law after overcoming a right-wing revolt within the Republican ranks.The legislation aims to extend provisions that are set to expire on Friday.Despite the House approval, the renewal faces potential delays in the Senate due to proposed changes that could push the final passage beyond the expiration date.The immediate fact is that the House successfully approved the renewal measure, but the Senate has yet to finalize its version.Republicans in the House managed to suppress dissent from the right wing to secure the vote.However, the Senate's modifications introduce uncertainty... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 23:34 LONDON
