Riyadh – September 09, 2026 -- Quantinuum has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Aramco, one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, to explore industrial use cases for quantum computing and lay groundwork for a potential fault-tolerant quantum computing research collaboration.

Cheyenne – September 08, 2026 -- White Knight Capital Corp. is in advanced negotiations with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) to restructure LIV Golf Enterprises through a debt-to-equity conversion and a planned reverse merger into a Nasdaq-listed entity, targeting a 2027 launch of "LIV Golf 2.0."

Dubai – September 08, 2026 -- Al Habtoor Tower, a 350-meter (1,155-foot) residential skyscraper on the Dubai Water Canal, was inaugurated in September 2026, ranking among the world's tallest residential buildings and relying on PENETRON ADMIX crystalline waterproofing to protect its below-grade concrete structures.

Dubai – September 08, 2026 -- XTransfer, a global B2B cross-border payments platform, has secured an in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) for a retail payment services license, a step that will let the company serve UAE clients outside free zones.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – September 08, 2026 -- Quantinuum and Aramco have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to explore industrial applications of quantum computing across the energy sector, the companies announced.

Dubai, UAE – September 07, 2026 -- XTransfer has secured in-principle approval for a Retail Payment Services Licence from the Central Bank of the UAE, a move that will let the B2B cross-border payment platform serve mainland UAE clients once pre-issuance conditions are met.

Riyadh – September 07, 2026 -- COFE Tech has closed a pre-IPO funding round valuing the company at $178 million, setting a target for a listing on the Saudi Exchange by 2029. The round was announced at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh and co-led by Wa'ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Aramco, and Aditum Investment Management, a regional fund partner to global asset managers including BlackRock. Masarrah Investment Company and Alyasra Foods also participated.

Dubai – September 07, 2026 -- Nasdaq-listed Robo.ai Inc. (AIIO) reported total revenue exceeding US$180 million for the three-month period from June through August 2026, with the bulk of the figure driven by its newly acquired subsidiary, Quantum Core Capital Limited (QC Capital).

Riyadh – September 07, 2026 -- HUMAIN, the Saudi Public Investment Fund-backed AI company, has named Compal Electronics (TWSE: 2324) its strategic long-term ODM partner to build next-generation AI infrastructure and intelligent computing platforms.

Riyadh – September 07, 2026 -- HUMAIN has named Compal Electronics (TWSE:2324) as its long-term strategic ODM partner to build AI infrastructure spanning cloud data centers to edge devices, with the deal signed and showcased at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.