The acquisition marks Huspy’s launch in Italy, advancing its ambition to build the largest AI operating system for real estate and mortgage brokers in the Middle East and Europe.
Former Chief Business Officer of Google X, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and internationally recognised AI expert Mo Gawdat has joined Fintech Forward 2026’s speaker lineup to share his perspective on the future of artificial intelligence, human judgment, and responsible decision-making. Gawdat’s participation comes at a time when AI is commanding global attention as businesses, regulators, and the public navigate questions around trust, accountability, and the role of human oversight in increasingly intelligent systems.
The Mid-Autumn initiative delivered gift sets, household essentials and direct financial support to 213 people at the village in Go Vap. STARCARES, the corporate social responsibility programme of global multi-asset broker STARTRADER, hosted “A Full Moon for Every Child,” a Mid-Autumn Festival celebration at SOS Children’s Village Ho Chi Minh City in Go Vap. Every child received a gift set containing a lantern, cookies, a water bottle, a milk pack and a colouring kit. Hygiene, cleaning and pantry supplies were delivered to the village houses, alongside financial support for operating costs. Contributions support tuition, caregiver salaries and the infrastructure that keeps these families together. STARCARES intends to extend this work across communities where STARTRADER operates.
Colin Hu, Vice President of Huawei’s Global Public Sector BU, stated in his opening remarks that global networks across diverse sectors face the dual challenges of extending coverage and enabling agile AI deployment. AI integration across all sectors is accelerating, which is placing higher demands on network security, coverage, real-time performance, and deterministic assurance. Meanwhile, issues such as network coverage gaps and digital service disparities persist, particularly in remote and underserved areas. To meet evolving needs, network deployment must strike a balance between inclusive coverage and intelligence, building a solid intelligent WAN foundation.
Roborock ranked No.1 globally by both unit shipments and sales value among robotic vacuum brands in H1 2026, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Smart Vacuum Robotics Tracker, 2026Q2. The result further strengthens Roborock’s sustained leadership in the category, with the company also ranking No.1 globally in cumulative sales value among robotic vacuum brands from Q1 2023 through Q2 2026, according to IDC. The latest recognition comes as the global robotic vacuum market continues to evolve, with market concentration increasing and competition shifting toward technology innovation, premium products, and deeper cleaning experiences.
“This partnership marks a significant milestone for GSME and further strengthens our relationship with Teradyne,” said Farhat Jahangir, President and CEO of GSME. “Standardizing on Teradyne’s flagship test platforms enhances our custom silicon and manufacturing enablement services while giving customers a seamless pathway from device evaluation and test development to production readiness. By combining GSME’s expertise in high-speed hyperscaler, analog and RF design, power management, manufacturing, and quality assurance with Teradyne’s advanced test infrastructure, we are enabling customers to innovate faster and bring next‑generation products to market with confidence.”
AIMD Inc., a Korean medical technology company specializing in AI-powered emergency care, announced the global expansion of A-LRYNGO™, the world’s first AI-guided video laryngoscope with real-time automatic glottis recognition, as the company advances AI-guided airway management into clinical practice worldwide.
Falcon Technic, part of Alex Group Investment, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Royal Jordanian Air Academy (RJAA) to support the development of the next generation of aviation professionals. Through this partnership, students and fresh graduates interested in becoming Aircraft Maintenance Engineers will have access to internship opportunities with Falcon Technic. The programme will give participants the chance to gain real hands-on experience, work alongside experienced aviation professionals, and better understand the day-to-day requirements of the industry.
Available from September 21, 2026, the two new 24/7 CFD instruments reference a DRAM memory chip manufacturer and a humanoid robotics company, both listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. STARTRADER today announced the launch of two new 24/7 CFD instruments: CXMTUSD (CXMT Corporation) and UNITREEUSD (Unitree Robotics), available Monday through Sunday, 00:00–24:00 (GMT+3 platform time), subject to scheduled maintenance windows. Both instruments are USD-denominated CFDs referencing Shanghai-listed companies. The AI story has focused largely on software, while the hardware behind it receives less attention. CXMT and Unitree operate at the center of that shift.
Robin Zhu, Founder and CEO of DoGo Power, stated, “The energy storage industry has entered a high‑quality development watershed after rapid scale expansion. Scenario adaptation, grid‑forming and AI have become core competitiveness. Energy storage needs to shift from a ‘cost unit’ to a ‘value‑creating unit’. DoGo Power focuses on grid‑scale grid‑forming energy storage, aiming to be a core technology leader for the new‑type power system. We seek to cooperate with global partners to foster new industrial growth through technological innovation.”
Over three years, our relationship with Chelsea FC has evolved from regional activations to high-profile moments, including visibility on the club’s FA Cup shirts and its Asia-Pacific tour,” said TMGM. “Entering our fourth year and extending into the Middle East creates opportunities to connect with more audiences through experiences that reflect the ambition of both organisations.”Chelsea Football Club said: “TMGM has focused on bringing its clients and our supporters closer to the club through digital-first content and in-person events across Asia-Pacific to great effect. We are pleased to extend the partnership into a fourth year and look forward to building on its momentum across the region and also the Middle East.”
Around 100 former heads of state and government from every continent and across political traditions today issued a joint call for current leaders to renew international cooperation grounded in common principles and translate those principles into concrete results for people around the world. Against that backdrop, the former leaders underscore that today’s challenges — from conflict, climate change and pandemics to inequality, migration and transformative technologies such as artificial intelligence — require not more unilateral responses, but better international cooperation: grounded in human dignity, the rule of law and mutual respect; honoring sovereignty while recognizing interdependence; and delivering tangible benefits for people and communities.
Louis Saha said: “Throughout my career, both on and off the pitch, I’ve seen how access to the right networks, guidance, and opportunities is critical to ensure lasting success. I’m looking forward to visiting Bahrain and joining Fintech Forward 2026 to share my experiences on the importance of connection, discuss the challenges of reinvention, and explore how technology can help people better navigate important transitions in their lives and careers.”
“I believe creativity should be fearless, inclusive and alive in the world. I have always been inspired by the next generation, in music, film, art and, of course, fashion. This partnership gives me the freedom to speak to that generation in a completely new and personal way, through beauty and fashion. REVOLVE understands something I believe deeply: culture comes from connection. Together, we want to create that connection with a new voice, a new look and a new energy.” – Donatella
The Red Sea Hospital offers emergency services, inpatient and outpatient care, specialized clinics, surgical facilities and integrated digital health services. Fully licensed by the Ministry of Health and designed to meet local and international standards, the hospital combines advanced technology with patient-centered care to provide a seamless and responsive healthcare experience.
Non-local visitors who register by 23 October can attend the three-day conference in-person free of charge and enjoy priority registration for technical tours. CIExpo will feature over 180 exhibitors showcasing a diverse range of innovative products, technologies, and solutions, including smart construction equipment, robotics and automation solutions, digital project management platforms, construction safety innovations, green building solutions as well as advanced construction equipment and systems.
In 2026, vivo’s Brand Value rose 16% to US$6.9 billion, ranking No. 33 in the Kantar BrandZ China Top 100. This marked vivo’s third consecutive year in the ranking, while the brand also received the Kantar BrandZ Inspirational Star of Innovation – Industry Breakthrough Award. Its consistently high Meaningful score demonstrates a brand that has become part of consumers’ everyday lives, with growth built on genuine consumer connection rather than short-term momentum.
Everywhere around the world Thermomix® enables people to cook the dishes that reflect their personal culinary imprint. For Arab Thermomix® users and food lovers everywhere, this connection now becomes even more accessible: for the first time, Arabic is available as an additional language option on the Thermomix® TM7. With the new Arabic user interface, right-to-left layout and Arabic keyboard, Vorwerk is responding to a long-awaited need from the Thermomix® community.
Thirty US stocks, 14 ETFs and five USD-quoted foreign shares, tradable Monday to Sunday beyond exchange hours. STARTRADER has added 49 new 24/7 Stock and ETF CFDs across its MT5 servers, accessible Monday to Sunday, 00:00 to 24:00 (GMT+3 platform time), subject to scheduled maintenance. The foreign shares are listed in mainland China, Hong Kong and South Korea, extending continuous access to Asian names whose biggest news has historically landed while their home exchanges were closed.
Wayne Zhou, Vice President of Huawei’s ISP Computing and Network Infrastructure BU, highlighted that AI commercialization is accelerating, enabling asset-heavy players to monetize their capabilities through lightweight services. New trends are reshaping the ISP sector. Moving beyond mere pipelines, ISPs are leveraging edge nodes and their unique advantages to integrate connectivity, computing, and APIs, transitioning from selling bandwidth to delivering AI services. Meanwhile, they are building a unified, intelligent, and service-aware WAN to enhance AI readiness and drive continuous evolution.
