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  • Huawei Brings Embedded Intelligence and Built-in Resilience to GISEC GLOBAL 2026

    • Huawei to showcase trusted digital infrastructure designed to help organizations navigate evolving cyber threats and accelerate secure digital transformation

    Dubai, UAE, Sep 14, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Huawei will present its vision for the next phase of cybersecurity as the Lead Strategic Partner at Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC) GLOBAL 2026, taking place from 16 – 18 September at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City.

    This year’s GISEC GLOBAL theme, “Cyber First: The New Digital Order,” reflects the strategic role cybersecurity plays as the region accelerates artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and digital transformation amid a complex and evolving threat landscape. Huawei executives and experts will contribute to the GISEC GLOBAL 2026 programme through Main Stage keynote and high-level panel discussions on Sovereign AI, cybersecurity talent and security operations, cyber resilience, and proactive defense.

    Huawei will also host the Cyber Resilience Workshop, themed “Securing the Digital Future: AI, Cloud and Cyber Resilience”, bringing together senior cybersecurity leaders, regulators and customers from across the Middle East and Central Asia. The workshop will explore emerging cyber risks, sovereign cloud strategies, AI-driven security threats, and the priorities shaping the next phase of digital resilience.

    Integrated Security Across Cloud, Network, Data and Computing

    At GISEC GLOBAL 2026, Huawei will demonstrate how security can be embedded across cloud, computing, networks, and data to support secure AI adoption and digital transformation. To help enterprises innovate responsibly and securely, Huawei Cloud combines AI capabilities with multi-layered security safeguards built on four core roots of trust and five layers of guardrails, addressing risks including data leakage, prompt injection, model security and application security, while Huawei Confidential Computing solutions protect sensitive data at the hardware level, including in multi-tenant cloud environments. Xinghe AI Unified SASE brings intelligent, all-scenario network protection, achieving a 95% detection rate for unknown threats, while HiSec NG-SIEM enables all-domain security visibility, attack-chain correlation, alert noise reduction and automated response, reducing incident response time to minutes. Huawei’s data protection solutions further strengthen data resilience and service continuity.

    The company will further showcase how cybersecurity can be embedded into industry digitalization across critical sectors such as carrier networks, government, healthcare, and oil and gas, enabling organizations to innovate while maintaining security and operational resilience.

    Huawei will also highlight its continued investment in cybersecurity, governance framework and trusted practices across its products, solutions and operations.

    Corey Deng, Chief Security Officer, Huawei Middle East & Central Asia, said: “AI is transforming the way organizations are operating and how cyber threats are evolving and traditional protection alone is no longer sufficient. We believe intelligence needs to be embedded and resilience needs to be built in from the ground up. This is the vision we bring to GISEC GLOBAL 2026, and we look forward to working with governments, regulators, customers and partners across the region to build a more secure and resilient digital future together.”

    Huawei welcomes customers, partners and industry leaders to visit its booth at A135, Hall 7, and explore its latest cybersecurity capabilities and exchange perspectives on how organizations can strengthen security, resilience and trust in intelligent, interconnected digital environments.

     

    About Huawei
    Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have approximately 213,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world.

    Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they’re at home, in the office, or on the go.

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  • Carziqo Brings ER-BX Autonomous Ride-Hailing Series to Miami Following Progress in Austin and Los Angeles

    • The company is extending its city-by-city deployment strategy to one of the United States’ most active tourism markets, where seasonal demand and diverse travel patterns offer a new operating environment for the ER-BX series.

    Bishopsgate, London, Sep 14, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Following phased operational progress in Austin and Los Angeles, autonomous mobility technology company Carziqo has introduced its ER-BX autonomous ride-hailing series in Miami, marking the latest step in the company’s expansion across major US cities.

    The Miami deployment builds on the experience Carziqo gained while operating the ER-BX series in two distinctly different urban environments. Austin provided an opportunity to assess the vehicles in a fast-growing technology hub characterized by expanding residential districts and evolving mobility needs, while Los Angeles offered exposure to a larger and more complex transportation landscape shaped by long travel distances, dense commercial areas and varying traffic conditions.

    Carziqo said the initial phases in both cities generated operational insights that are now being applied to the ER-BX rollout in Miami. These include vehicle scheduling, route allocation, demand forecasting, fleet monitoring and service coordination across different periods of the day.

    Rather than treating each new city as an identical market, the company is following a city-specific approach. Deployment plans are adjusted according to local travel behavior, operating conditions, service availability and passenger demand.

    A New Environment for the ER-BX Series

    Miami presents a particularly relevant setting for autonomous ride-hailing operations because of its combination of tourism, hospitality, residential communities, business districts and major transportation connections.

    Daily mobility demand in the city is influenced not only by local commuters but also by visitors traveling between hotels, commercial centers, entertainment districts, airports and other popular destinations. Demand can change significantly according to the time of day, tourism season, weather conditions and major events.

    For Carziqo, this creates an opportunity to evaluate how the ER-BX series performs in a market where passenger movements are highly varied and often time-sensitive.

    The initial Miami phase will focus on gradually integrating ER-BX vehicles into selected operating areas and mobility scenarios. Carziqo said service coverage and fleet allocation may be adjusted as the company collects additional operational data and evaluates local demand.

    The company is also expected to assess how vehicles can be positioned more efficiently during periods of increased visitor activity. Intelligent dispatching and demand-based fleet allocation are intended to help reduce unnecessary vehicle idle time while improving availability in areas where ride demand is more concentrated.

    Building on Austin and Los Angeles

    The Austin and Los Angeles deployments represented important stages in the development of Carziqo’s ER-BX operating model.

    In Austin, the company focused on introducing the series through a controlled deployment process, allowing its operations teams to observe local travel patterns and refine vehicle distribution. The city’s growing population, technology sector and expanding urban footprint provided an environment for evaluating how autonomous ride-hailing services could respond to emerging transportation needs.

    Los Angeles brought a different set of operating considerations. Its dispersed geography, varied road environments and longer point-to-point journeys required greater attention to route planning, vehicle availability and fleet coordination.

    According to Carziqo, the progress achieved in these two cities should not be measured solely by the number of vehicles deployed. It also includes improvements in the systems supporting each journey—from fleet scheduling and real-time operational monitoring to demand analysis and service management.

    These capabilities form part of a broader mobility infrastructure designed to connect autonomous vehicles with intelligent dispatch systems and city-level fleet operations.

    A Phased Expansion Strategy

    Carziqo’s move into Miami reflects its broader approach to autonomous mobility expansion: introduce services gradually, evaluate real operating conditions and use the resulting data to guide the next stage of deployment.

    This model allows the company to study how the same vehicle series responds to different city structures without assuming that an operating strategy developed in one market can be transferred unchanged to another.

    Austin, Los Angeles and Miami each represent a distinct mobility environment. Together, they allow Carziqo to examine the ER-BX series across technology-oriented communities, large metropolitan corridors and tourism-driven travel networks.

    The company said the Miami operation will remain subject to service availability, fleet deployment schedules, local operating requirements and market conditions. Routes, coverage areas and vehicle availability may therefore change as the rollout progresses.

    From Individual Vehicles to a Connected Mobility Network

    Carziqo’s longer-term objective extends beyond deploying autonomous vehicles in additional locations. The company is working toward an interconnected mobility system combining intelligent vehicles, real-time monitoring, demand forecasting and coordinated fleet management.

    Within this model, vehicles are assigned according to actual operating requirements rather than distributed uniformly across an entire city. Different vehicles may serve different routes, distances and demand zones, allowing the fleet to respond more efficiently to changing passenger activity.

    Miami will provide another test of this approach, particularly in areas where mobility demand is influenced by tourism flows, hospitality activity and seasonal events.

    The ER-BX deployment also demonstrates how Carziqo is using lessons from earlier markets to support future operations. Insights gathered in Austin informed the company’s approach in Los Angeles, while experience from both cities is now contributing to the Miami rollout.

    As autonomous ride-hailing technology continues to develop, successful expansion will depend not only on vehicle capability but also on how effectively fleets can be integrated into the daily rhythm of each city.

    For Carziqo, the arrival of the ER-BX series in Miami represents another measured step in that process. It connects three different urban markets through a common operating platform while allowing each deployment to remain responsive to local conditions.

    With Austin and Los Angeles providing the foundation, Miami now becomes the latest chapter in the ER-BX series’ evolving US journey—and a new opportunity for Carziqo to demonstrate how autonomous mobility can adapt to the needs of a global tourism destination.

  • Spire Solutions to Showcase Enterprise-Ready Cybersecurity for the AI and Quantum Era at GISEC Global 2026

    Dubai, UAE, Sep 09, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Spire Solutions, the Middle East & Africa region’s leading cybersecurity solutions provider and value-added distributor, today announced its participation in GISEC Global 2026, taking place from 16–18 September 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City, Dubai. Under the theme “Reimagining Cybersecurity in the Era of AI & Quantum,” Spire Solutions will welcome customers, partners, and industry leaders to its stand at Hall 5, Booth A100, to explore its latest innovations across cybersecurity, cloud, data, and AI.

    As the Official Distribution Partner since GISEC Global’s inception, Spire Solutions returns for its 15th consecutive year at one of the world’s largest cybersecurity gatherings, where over 25,000 InfoSec leaders, CISOs, and ethical hackers from more than 180 countries convene to explore the technologies shaping the region’s digital future.

    At this year’s edition, Spire Solutions will showcase its full portfolio across four connected domains that collectively define the company’s approach to enabling a secure digital future:

    • Cybersecurity: Proactive threat detection, response and resilience, delivered around the clock.
    • Cloud: Secure, scalable cloud transformation without compromising control or visibility.
    • Data: Protecting, governing and unlocking the full value of enterprise data.
    • AI: Helping organisations harness AI safely, from strategy through to secure deployment.

    “This year’s theme, ‘Reimagining Cybersecurity in the Era of AI & Quantum,’ could not be more timely,” said Sanjeev Walia, Founder & President of Spire Solutions. “We are entering an era in which artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping the velocity and sophistication of cyber threats, while quantum computing is compelling organisations to reconsider foundational assumptions underpinning cryptography, identity and digital trust. For nearly two decades, Spire Solutions has worked alongside enterprises and governments across the region to build resilient security foundations. At GISEC Global 2026, we look forward to showing how our capabilities across cybersecurity, cloud, data and AI converge into a cohesive ecosystem, enabling our customers not merely to respond to an increasingly complex threat landscape, but to anticipate it, adapt to it, and innovate securely within it.”

    At its booth, Spire Solutions and participating vendors will run live demonstrations and expert-led sessions covering real-world use cases in banking and finance, government, healthcare, and critical infrastructure, backed by more than 18 years of regional, on-the-ground expertise.

    Spire Solutions will exhibit alongside leading technology partners, including:

    • Black Duck – Application Security Platform optimized for DevSecOps
    • Furl – AI-powered Autonomous Remediation Platform
    • SolarWinds – Observability, Database & IT Service Management
    • BigID – Data Discovery and Classification
    • SailPoint –  Identity-first security for Humans, Machines, and AI
    • iVerify – Mobile EDR & Mobile Threat Hunting for iOS and Android
    • Tufin – NSPM & Application Connectivity Platform

    Visitors can engage with Spire Solutions’ technical and business teams, as well as participating vendor experts at the booth, to exchange perspectives on emerging security challenges and explore solutions tailored to their organisation’s priorities.

    Meetings can be booked in advance through our website www.spiresolutions.com/gisec-global-2026

     About Spire Solutions

    For over 18 years, Spire Solutions has been a driving force in digital transformation across the Middle East and Africa, establishing itself as the region’s foremost value-added distributor. We have consistently led the way in securing digital ecosystems and protecting organisations from ever-evolving threats. At Spire Solutions, our mission goes beyond technology. We are dedicated to building a safer, smarter, more innovative, and resilient digital community. By empowering enterprises and governments with specialised, strategic, and secure solutions, we enable them to confidently navigate the complexities of the digital age. For more information, visit www.spiresolutions.com

     Media Contact

    Kenneth D’Souza

    marcomms@spiresolutions.com

  • Tata Communications: Reengineering the SOC for AI-Driven Cyber Defence

    Dubai, U.A.E., Sep 05, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Artificial Intelligence is redefining security operations, but successful Security Operations Centre (SOC) transformation requires more than simply deploying new tools. Tata Communications in collaboration with SANS Institute has published a whitepaper exploring how security leaders can determine where AI should automate, where it should augment, and where human judgment must remain central. The whitepaper provides a practical framework for reengineering security operations around trust, context, accountability, and effective cyber defence.

    “AI is transforming security operations, but technology alone cannot determine legitimacy, intent, or business impact. The future SOC must be built on a clear understanding of where AI can automate, where it should augment, and where human judgment must remain central,” said Vaibhav Dutta, Vice President and Global Head – Cybersecurity Products & Services, Tata Communications.

    Vaibhav Dutta, Vice President and Global Head – Cybersecurity Products & Services, Tata Communications

    The paper presents a roadmap for reengineering the SOC around better decision-making, detection engineering, automation, MSSP collaboration, workforce evolution, and resilience, offering actionable guidance to organisations looking to evaluate and future- proof their AI security investments while navigating both near-term opportunities and long-term transformation.

    Key takeaways:

    • Understand where AI helps; and where it doesn’t

    Learn how AI improves detection, analysis, automation, and decision making, while recognising the limitations of AI when business context and human judgment are required.

    • Build a modern SOC operating model

    Discover how organisations are shifting from alert-driven operations to hypothesis-led hunting, detection engineering, and continuous operational improvement.

    • Strengthen collaboration between internal teams and MSSPs (Managed Security Service Providers)

    Explore why effective security outcomes depend on integrating technology, expertise, business context, and managed security partners into a unified operating model.

    Meet the Tata Communications team at GISEC Global 2026, Hall 4, Stand E52, to explore our solutions through live demos and connect with our product leaders.

     

    About TATA Communications

    A part of the Tata Group, Tata Communications (NSE: TATACOMM; BSE: 500483) is a global digital ecosystem enabler powering today’s fast-growing digital economy in more than 190 countries and territories. Leading with trust, it enables digital transformation of enterprises globally with collaboration and connected solutions, core and next gen connectivity, cloud hosting and security solutions and media services. 300 of the Fortune 500 companies are its customers and the company connects businesses to 80% of the world’s cloud giants. For more information, please visit www.tatacommunications.com

     

    Media Contact:

    Anupriya Sood
    Anupriya.sood@tatacommunications.com

  • Positive Technologies Transforms the CISO Lounge Into a Live Hardware Security Lab at GISEC Global 2026

    Dubai, U.A.E., Sep 05, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — At GISEC Global 2026, the Middle East’s largest cybersecurity exhibition, taking place in Dubai from September 16 to 18, Positive Technologies will invite senior security leaders into an immersive “CISO Lounge” — a meeting room transformed into a working mini-lab where visitors can watch device security research unfold in real time.

    Inside the CISO Lounge, a hands-on installation puts hardware security on display. A table of everyday connected devices — an IP camera, a wearable smart device, an industrial controller, a POS terminal, and a router — sits alongside a large screen streaming live “X-ray” footage of what lies inside them. Using a tablet-based interactive app, CISOs and their teams can explore each device layer by layer and see exactly where its security breaks. The experience shows manufacturers and buyers alike how attackers view their products from the inside — and why hardware-level investigation matters.

     [Emad Abu Jazar, Director for the Middle East and Africa at Positive Technologies], said: “CISOs are under pressure to trust a growing fleet of connected devices, yet very few can see what actually happens beneath the surface. In the CISO Lounge, we make that invisible layer visible. By putting a real research lab in the room, we show security leaders precisely where a device fails — from its processor to its wider ecosystem — and how Positive Labs helps organizations build that investigative capability for themselves.”

    The CISO Lounge is a connecting installation designed to lead visitors from the demo to the Positive Technologies stand, where the company showcases the full Positive Labs equipment used to investigate real-world attacks and vulnerabilities.

    About Positive Labs

    Positive Labs is a world-class R&D center delivering a full cycle of security research across microelectronics, commercial, and industrial devices — from processors and microcontrollers to smart, connected, and IoT devices, industrial equipment, POS terminals and ATMs, computer and server hardware, and vehicles. As the leading Russian reverse engineering laboratory, it brings expertise at every level, from hardware vulnerabilities in processors to architectural flaws in ecosystem design.

    Positive Labs designs proprietary hardware and software for Fault Injection and Side Channel Analysis, including Laser FI, Electromagnetic FI, and Electromagnetic SCA systems built on a universal software platform. Within a comprehensive offering, the team also designs and equips laboratories for microelectronics and embedded systems security research: it tailors research processes to each customer’s objectives, supplies a complete set of research equipment, develops requirements for laboratory space planning and setup, trains specialists on real-world cases, and provides ongoing technical and methodological support.

    Discover the full GISEC Global 2026 agenda on the event’s website.

    Positive Technologies is an industry leader in results-driven cybersecurity and a major global provider of information security solutions. Our mission is to safeguard businesses and entire industries against cyberattacks and non-tolerable damage. Positive Technologies is the first and only cybersecurity company in Russia on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX: POSI), with 220,000 shareholders and counting. Follow us on X, LinkedIn, and in the News section at global.ptsecurity.com.

  • Sophos to Showcase AI-Native Cybersecurity Defense at GISEC 2026

    Company to spotlight Sophos Fusion and its expanding portfolio of AI-powered security, XDR, SIEM and MDR capabilities

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 8, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, has announced its participation at GISEC Global 2026 (16-18 September) at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City. The company will showcase how organizations can strengthen cyber resilience in an AI-enabled threat landscape where attacks are becoming faster, more coordinated, and difficult to manage with disconnected security tools. The focus will be on Sophos Fusion, its AI-native cybersecurity defense system designed to move businesses beyond fragmented security stacks.

    Attackers are now using AI and automation to move faster, scale campaigns, and operate across multiple parts of an organization’s environment. Disconnected tools cannot keep pace with threats that move this way. Sophos’ 2026 State of Ransomware report found that 79% of ransomware attacks globally involve an identity-based initial access vector, with malicious email and phishing accounting for 26% of attacks, followed by exploited vulnerabilities at 24% and compromised credentials at 23%. In the UAE, organizations that suffered ransomware attacks reported an average recovery cost of US$665,000.

    These findings reinforce the need for a system that can see the whole picture and respond as one. Sophos Fusion, a modern cybersecurity defense system, is designed to close that gap by preventing, detecting, investigating, and responding at AI speed, while keeping human expertise and accountability at the center of security operations. This shift is particularly relevant in the Middle East, where rapid digital transformation and AI adoption are creating new opportunities as well as new security challenges.

    “As AI agents gain greater access to sensitive systems and data, enterprises need security and governance to keep pace with innovation. This demands a coordinated, AI-native defense system that can respond at the speed and scale of today’s threats,” said Harish Chib, Vice President for Emerging Markets, Middle East & Africa at Sophos. “GISEC is an important platform for us to bring these conversations together, engage with customers, partners, policymakers and security leaders, and reinforce our commitment to helping organizations build the resilience they need for the AI era.”

    At GISEC 2026, Sophos will also highlight how it is applying agentic AI to strengthen security operations. Within Sophos MDR, agentic workflows can resolve a significant proportion of cases end-to-end using AI, while human analysts remain responsible for business judgment, context and complex investigations. This enables high-confidence tasks to be handled at machine speed while maintaining human oversight and reducing the operational burden on security teams.

    Building on this approach, Sophos is advancing the defensive use of frontier AI through the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program and Anthropic’s Project Glasswing. These collaborations enable Sophos to integrate advanced AI capabilities into trusted security workflows, with analysts and controls in the loop, to accelerate threat investigation, strengthen detections and support faster vulnerability remediation. Through Project Glasswing, Sophos has access to Claude Mythos 5, an advanced frontier model that is not publicly available, helping identify and remediate software vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by AI-driven attackers.

    Visitors can meet the Sophos team and explore its latest AI-native cybersecurity capabilities at Hall 4, Booth D100 during GISEC Global 2026.

    About Sophos

    Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, defends more than 625,000 organizations worldwide with Sophos Fusion, the industry’s first and most complete AI-native cybersecurity defense system: a single, connected architecture where every control point operates as one. Powered by agentic AI and elite human expertise, Sophos detects, investigates, and neutralizes threats before they become business-disrupting events. Working alongside a global ecosystem of managed service providers, resellers, and technology partners, Sophos compounds intelligence from every threat encountered and every environment defended to make every customer’s defense stronger than the last. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.

  • Alaric Securities Recognized as Best Trading Platform at Money Expo India 2026

    Proprietary Hammer Pro™ platform recognized at India’s largest trading and investing expo

    Mumbai, India, 7th September, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE— Alaric Securities, an EU-regulated broker-dealer with a strong presence across Europe, received the Best Trading Platform 2026 award at Money Expo India, held Aug. 29–30 at the Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai.

    The award recognizes Hammer Pro™, Alaric Securities’ proprietary desktop trading platform for active and professional traders, and was presented by HQMENA, a financial media and events group and the organizer of Money Expo India.

    The recognition comes as Alaric Securities expands its presence in India through a growing local team, new client relationships, and strategic partnerships.

    “Receiving the Best Trading Platform 2026 award is an important recognition of the work our team has put into Hammer Pro,” said Anton Panayotov, CEO of Alaric Securities. “We have built the platform around the real needs of active and professional traders: speed, control, reliable market access and the flexibility to adapt the technology to the way they trade. This recognition in India is especially meaningful as we deepen our relationships and continue developing our presence in one of the world’s most dynamic financial markets.”

    Hammer Pro combines direct market access and real-time market data with advanced charting, customizable hotkeys, proprietary market scanners, execution tools and performance analytics. Recent enhancements include new real-time market scanners and expanded AI tools that help traders analyze and track their performance.

    Now in its fifth edition, Money Expo India is the country’s largest trading and investing expo, according to the organizer. The event brought together more than 20,000 attendees, 1,000 companies, 300 exhibitors and 200 speakers representing more than 30 countries.

    The award was accepted on behalf of Alaric Securities by Yanko Hristov, Head of Sales and institutional business development, who also delivered a keynote at the event. His presentation, titled “Choosing the Right Broker Has Never Been So Important — and So Difficult,” examined how the choice of broker affects more than the price traders and investors pay, including execution quality, market access, technology, asset protection and the support they receive when it matters most.

    The recognition comes amid continued growth in participation in trading and investing across India. According to the National Stock Exchange of India, the country surpassed 130 million unique registered investors in April 2026, adding the most recent 10 million investors in seven months. The investor base grew at a compound annual rate of 26.4% from fiscal 2021, compared with 15.2% during the preceding five years.

    As India’s investor population expands, demand is growing for reliable trading and investment technology, transparent market access and tools suited to participants at every level of market experience. Alaric Securities plans to continue investing across these areas as it builds out its relationships, partnerships, and market presence.

    For more information, please visit our website at www.alaricsecurities.com

    About Alaric Securities

    Alaric Securities is a licensed broker-dealer regulated by the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). In the UK, the group operates through its sister company, Alaric Securities UK, which is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), with offices in Sofia, London, Luxembourg and Istanbul. Founded in 2011, the company offers direct market access and proprietary trading technology — including its Hammer Pro™, Hammer Lite™ and Hammer Lite Plus™ platforms, powered in part by Nasdaq Real-Time Data — serving clients from beginner to institutional level.

  • Beyond the Slide Deck: MicroSourcing and MusoLingo Reinvent How Companies Build Culture

    Manila, Philippines, September 7th, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE— MusoLingo has partnered with MicroSourcing Group to do something most companies haven’t dared to attempt: turn corporate Vision, Mission, and Values into an original song—and make it actually resonate.

    In a move that challenges decades of static, forgettable corporate messaging, the collaboration replaces slide decks and handbooks with a fully produced music experience designed to embed culture through emotion, memory, and repetition.

    The result is a high-energy, professionally produced track and video that transforms MicroSourcing Group’s core principles into something employees don’t just read—but hear, feel, and remember.

    For MicroSourcing Group, the initiative reflects a broader commitment to building a people-first organization where culture is actively experienced across every team, location, and stage of growth. With more than 10,000 professionals supporting over 1,000 clients globally, the company continues to invest in new ways to create alignment, engagement, and shared identity across its expanding workforce.

    “Let’s be honest—most employees can’t recall their company’s values,” said Nicole Salisbury, Founder and CEO of MusoLingo. “That’s not a communication problem. It’s a format problem. Music changes that instantly.

    “At its core, culture isn’t built through documents—it’s built through shared experiences, and by turning MicroSourcing Group’s Vision, Mission, and Values into music, we’ve created something people can connect with, remember, and carry into their daily work.”

    The initiative taps into a simple but powerful insight: people remember what they experience—not what they’re told. By leveraging music and storytelling, MusoLingo is turning workplace communication into something closer to culture than compliance.

    For MicroSourcing Group, the project also aligns with the company’s long-standing philosophy that strong cultures create stronger businesses. As organizations scale across multiple countries, teams, and work environments, reinforcing culture consistently—and meaningfully—has become increasingly important.

    “We wanted our values to live beyond documents,” said Haidee Enriquez, CEO of MicroSourcing Group. “The process—and the result—gave our team a new way to engage with what we stand for. It’s something that resonates far beyond a slide deck or handbook and translates into real behavioural change across the organisation.”

    The collaboration reflects MicroSourcing Group’s broader focus on employee engagement, workplace experience, and innovation in how organizations connect with their people. Rather than treating culture as a static HR exercise, the company continues to explore ways to make it visible, memorable, and embedded into everyday work experiences across its global operations in the Philippines and Colombia.

    Watch the collaboration in action: MicroSourcing Group’s Vision, Mission & Values — brought to life through music

    For employees, the experience created a different kind of connection to the business—one that blended creativity, identity, and shared purpose in a format that felt modern, human, and accessible.

    But this is more than a one-off experiment.

    The collaboration signals the early stages of a broader movement—where companies rethink how culture is communicated, learned, and reinforced at scale. MusoLingo is positioning itself at the centre of that shift, building a new model where entertainment and workplace learning converge.

    “This is just the beginning,” added Nicole. “We’re moving toward a world where workplace learning isn’t consumed—it’s experienced. And when that happens, everything changes.”

    About MusoLingo
     MusoLingo is a next-generation platform redefining language and workplace learning for the global economy. By combining music, entertainment, and cultural immersion with rigorous measurement and certification, MusoLingo delivers real-world communication skills—not just content consumption. Designed for both individuals and enterprises, the platform drives fluency, clarity, and workplace readiness through engaging, outcome-focused learning experiences.

    https://musolingo.com

    About MicroSourcing Group

    MicroSourcing Group empowers organizations to scale through dedicated offshore and nearshore teams, combining skilled talent, certified operations, and trusted delivery to create measurable, long-term impact for businesses and professionals.

    With more than 10,000 professionals supporting over 1,000 clients globally across 20+ industries, MicroSourcing provides build-to-scale outsourcing and managed solutions through operations in the Philippines and Colombia. The company combines flexible team structures, transparent partnership models, enterprise-grade infrastructure, and deep recruitment capabilities to help organizations grow with confidence.

    MicroSourcing envisions a world where businesses of every size, location, and industry can access the tools, talent, and infrastructure they need to operate and scale — and where highly skilled professionals have access to meaningful opportunities beyond their local job markets.

    https://microsourcing.com

  • Gold Traders Are Losing Their Minds Over TradeQuo’s Latest “Impossible” Feature

    For most gold traders, the rules have always been clear, trade during the week, and watch the market close on Friday. For yeards it’s been a Sunday open around 22:00 or 23:00, then a Friday close around 21:00 or 22:00. TradeQuo gold is challenging that routine with a feature many traders would once have considered impossible: access to gold trading during the weekend.

    The new feature is gaining attention because it addresses one of the most persistent limitations in traditional retail trading. Saturdays and Sundays don’t stop global events from happening, and gold sentiment continues to shift, though traders weren’t able to cash on that. TradeQuo’s weekend gold offering changes that equation.

    By expanding gold trading beyond traditional market hours, the broker is giving eligible clients another way to react to market developments, manage exposure, and engage with one of the world’s most closely watched assets. For traders accustomed to the Friday close, this can certainly feel as impossible feature. But gold is traded globally, followed around the clock, and influenced by events that do not respect conventional market schedules.

    TradeQuo is breaking one of gold trading’s oldest routines

    Retail access has traditionally been tied to the weekday trading cycle. So, if some major thing had emerged on Saturday, and then government announced it on Sunday, gold sentiment may change before the new trading week begins. Gold traders had been able to analyze those developments immediately, but they were not able to act until conventional markets reopen.

    TradeQuo is targeting that gap directly. GOLD 247 extends access beyond the normal market week, giving traders a new opportunity. The move gives TradeQuo a clear product identity in a market where brokers often struggle to distinguish themselves through anything more specific than spreads, leverage, or platform technology. However, weekend trading itself is not new.

    Cryptocurrencies have traded continuously for years. Traders can buy and sell digital assets on a Saturday morning, Sunday evening, or during a public holiday. Gold has remained different.

    Despite being one of the world’s most established and liquid assets, retail gold trading has generally followed conventional financial market hours. That is why TradeQuo’s offering stands out. It takes an asset associated with traditional finance and makes it available through a schedule more commonly associated with crypto.

    The striking contrast

    Crypto is not the only meaningful option for weekend market activity anymore. TradeQuo has changed that forever. The “impossible” part is not the technology alone, but the axioma that a long-standing market limitation cannot be redesigned. Although gold and for instance oil are exactly the instruments for extended access to be added, because their price is influenced by events that can happen at any time.

    The factors that may affect price fluctuations over the weekends are if not limitless, for sure wide enough:

    • Political instability
    • Military developments
    • Central-bank officials making market-sensitive comments
    • You name the next one.

    Historically, traders could follow these developments but had limited ability to respond through conventional gold markets until the next session.

    TradeQuo’s weekend feature gives additional access to respond to new information, adjust exposure, implement a short-term view, or prepare for the reopening of the wider market. The feature does not guarantee that those decisions will be profitable. It simply gives the trader more control over when a decision for going short or long can be made.

    The feature is built for the always-connected trader

    TradeQuo is removing part of the waiting period. Modern traders rarely switch off when the market closes. They receive push notifications, follow financial news, monitor geopolitical developments, review charts, and discuss market sentiment through online communities.

    ” The advent of smartphone trading technology represents a seismic shift in how retail investors interact with the market,” (Xiao Cen, Assistant Professor of Finance at Mays Business School, Texas A&M University).

    While access to information is effectively continuous, access to traditional markets itself is not. By extending trading availability, this broker is aligning its platform with the way traders already consume information. For TradeQuo, this is not just about adding more trading hours, but rather about aligning the product with the behaviour of a modern, mobile-first audience.

    Enthusiasm around weekend gold should not obscure the risks involved. Markets outside conventional hours may behave differently from their weekday counterparts. Liquidity may be thinner, spreads wider, pricing operate through a different structure, and volatility may be more difficult to assess.

    The “impossible” feature still comes with real risks

    Traders must understand exactly how TradeQuo’s weekend gold product works before jumping on. Important considerations include:

    • how weekend prices are calculated;
    • when trades can be opened or closed;
    • whether spreads or fees differ from weekday conditions;
    • how orders are executed;
    • what happens when the conventional gold market reopens;
    • whether price gaps or adjustments may affect open exposure.

    Brokers have traditionally competed on cost, execution, leverage, product range, and platform design. TradeQuo is adding availability to that list. That idea reflects a wider shift in brokerage world.

    Consumers expect banking applications, payment platforms, digital wallets, and crypto exchanges to always remain accessible. Trading platforms are increasingly being judged against the same standard. Finding new ways to overcome those limitations is unique and valuable.

    Is this the beginning of a wider product shift?

    TradeQuo’s weekend gold feature is for sure the example of new evolution. If traders respond positively, extended access may become a more important point of competition across the whole industry. But for now, GOLD 247 remains a unique feature.

    It could also become the first step in a broader expansion of extended hours trading products. The answer will depend on client demand, execution quality, liquidity, product transparency, and the brokers’ ability to manage risk outside standard sessions. TradeQuo in some sense provides a testing ground.

    If the feature attracts active gold traders, crypto participants looking for additional markets, and clients who value schedule flexibility, the company may have identified a meaningful area for further product development. That could include additional commodities, indices, or alternative products designed for extended access. Even without that expansion, weekend gold gives TradeQuo a stronger position today.

    The real breakthrough is removing the wait

    TradeQuo presents itself not simply as a provider of familiar instruments, but as a brokr willing to reconsider how those instruments are delivered, and the launch of GOLD247 proves it. Introduced on 11 July 2026, the instrument was designed to create a unique offering of a dedicated gold trading symbol with access beyond conventional trading hours. For traders who have spent years watching gold-related developments unfold while the market remained closed, GOLD247 extends access to gold through a dedicated MT5 symbol with independent pricing and weekend market visibility, giving traders a way to stay connected to one of the world’s most important assets beyond the conventional trading week.

  • Tech Week Singapore 2026: Charting the next phase of “The Infrastructure Era” across Asia

    • Award-winning Tech Week Singapore returns in September with Guest of Honour, Mr Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information
    • Registration is open for Asia’s most transformative tech event, bringing together government officials and senior executives from Google DeepMind, Microsoft, Horizon Quantum, European Space Agency, Mercedes-Benz AG and more
    • The 2026 edition is anticipated to host more than 30,000 participants across the two days, with Data Centre World Asia hosting the inaugural OCP Southeast Asia Tech Day

    SINGAPORE,  Sep 03, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Tech Week Singapore 2026 returns to the Sands Expo & Convention Centre on 29–30 September 2026. Organised by global events producer CloserStill Media, this year’s edition, themed “The Infrastructure Era”, will welcome Mr Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, as Guest of Honour on the first day of the event.

    Tech Week Singapore 2026 will see the return of its flagship co-located shows, including Cloud & AI Infrastructure, DevOps Live, Cyber Security World, Big Data & AI World, and Data Centre World. The 2026 edition is set to host over 600 regional and international speakers with special conference theatres.

    “As AI moves from experimentation into enterprise operations, the question for technology leaders is no longer whether to adopt new systems, but whether the infrastructure beneath them is ready. Across Asia, that means focusing on the foundations required to scale responsibly, including resilient infrastructure, strong governance, sustainable usage of energy and the right technical capabilities,” said CloserStill Media’s Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Andy Kiwanuka. “Now in its 12th edition, Tech Week Singapore remains a major meeting point for the region’s technology ecosystem. With the launch of Tech Week Shanghai earlier this year, we are building on that foundation to extend these conversations across Asia, connecting government, enterprise leaders and the infrastructure ecosystem shaping the next phase of digital growth.”

    What’s New at Tech Week Singapore 2026

    • This year’s show marks the first time the Open Compute Project (OCP) will host OCP Southeast Asia Tech Day at Data Centre World Asia, as industry leaders convene to explore how open hardware and next-generation infrastructure are accelerating Asia’s digital infrastructure growth.
    • For the first time, Cyber Security World Asia will introduce a Live Vehicle Cyber Hackathon. The competition challenges participants to test a vehicle’s cyber defences, driving innovation in AI-enabled vehicle security while bringing together future cybersecurity talent.
    • Big Data & AI World will also host an AI Consultation Clinic by Beyondsoft, where enterprises can learn how to harness data and translate them into AI-driven business solutions.

    These new additions reinforce Tech Week Singapore’s role as the region’s premier platform for technology decision-makers, as digital infrastructure and AI evolve hand-in-hand to unlock true enterprise transformation.

    Insights from Global Industry Leaders

    The wider programme will examine how organisations are applying AI, quantum computing and digital transformation strategies in practice. This year’s headliners will include senior leaders from Google DeepMind, Horizon Quantum, the European Space Agency, and AI Singapore, who will take the stage across keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions, alongside representatives from the National Assembly of Serbia and UNICEF.

    The Main Stage will welcome the following industry leaders, and more:

    • Dr Nicolas Heess, AI and Robotics Team Lead, Google DeepMind who will speak in a session titled Towards AGI for the Physical World: AI for General Purpose Robots
    • Dr Joe Fitzsimons, Founder & CEO, Horizon Quantum, who will share insights on the quantum economy in an opening keynote titled When Computing History Repeats: The Quantum Era
    • Andrea Vena, Chief Sustainability Officer, European Space Agency, who will participate in Day 1’s closing keynote titled ESA’s Space AI Frontier: Sustainability at Cosmic Scale
    • Laurence Liew, AI Innovation Director, AI Singapore, who will speak on Day 2’s opening keynote titled Building Enterprise Readiness
    • Marta A. Tomovska, Advisor to the President, National Assembly of Serbia, who will speak in a session titled Global AI Sprint: Unlocking Innovation in Governance & Business
    • Kaan Cetinturk, Global CIO and Director, Digital Impact, UNICEF, who will participate in a fireside chat titled From Vision to Value
    • Guillermo Veiga, Group Chief Information and Operations Officer, Standard Chartered, who will be participating in a fireside chat titled Mastering the Future of Banking: Innovation, Operations, and the New Rules of Leadership

    In addition to the Tech Week Singapore main stage, each of the five co-located shows will also feature its own keynotes and theatres.

    Some Headline Speakers across the shows include:

    • Dr Said Mirza Pahlevi, Director of Artificial Intelligence and New Technology Ecosystems, Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs, Republic of Indonesia, who will speak in a keynote titled Komdigi’s Role in Developing AI Talent Towards National AI Sovereignty
    • Eugene Neo, Senior Assistant Director, MOHT, who will speak in a panel discussion titled Realising AI for Everyone: Human-Centred Innovation at Scale
    • Saji PK, Director of Data Center Operations APJC & Global Services, AWS, who will present a session titled Is APAC Keeping Up with Global Data Centre Development and Innovation?
    • Harmen Thys Nieuwenhuis, Senior Director – Customer Experience, Klook, who will speak in a keynote titled Architecting for the Real-World Chaos: Agentic CX & The AI-Agent Customer Moat
    • Robert Bedington, CTO, SpeQtral, who will speak in a panel titled Preparing for Quantum Computing Threats and Protecting Cryptographic Security
    • Frank Winkler, Director of Digital Transformation, Lotus’s, who will speak in a keynote titled Human-Centred Platform Design – Reduce Cognitive Load, Automate Documentation & Accelerate Onboarding

    Attendees can participate in activities across all Tech Week Singapore 2026 events, with opportunities to earn accredited CPD and CPE points through selected sessions. Data Centre World Asia is also expected to welcome 25% more attendees this year, reflecting the increasingly critical role of digital infrastructure in enabling AI, cloud and enterprise transformation. Along with the four shows on Level 5, it brings together the different technologies that underpin modern enterprises, allowing technology leaders and attendees to explore these priorities in one place. Senior IT leaders are expected to be present, providing attendees with high-impact networking opportunities.

    Key highlights from all the co-located events include:

    Cloud & AI Infrastructure Asia

    • Network with key industry leaders at Asia’s biggest and most influential cloud infrastructure and technology event that brings together the conversations shaping cloud strategy, AI deployment, data architecture and infrastructure resilience.
    • Hear from key speakers in leading industries such as Standard Chartered, FedEx, China Unicom, China Mobile International and more.

    DevOps Live

    • Explore the latest DevOps and Cloud-Native trends at DevOps Live Asia, spotlighting the practices, tooling and culture shaping modern software delivery. From continuous integration and deployment to platform engineering and cloud-native architectures, the programme addresses the real-world challenges of operating at scale.
    • Gain insights from DevOps leaders from Datadog, Morgan Stanley, AWS, Lotus’s, and more at the DevOps & Platform Engineering Theatre

    Cyber Security World Asia

    • Join industry leaders as they discuss emerging cybersecurity trends shaping the future of Asia Pacific. Bringing together the full enterprise technology ecosystem, the event addresses evolving threat landscapes, regulatory complexity and security architecture in an AI-driven world.
    • Hear about cybersecurity from organisations such as Bank of Singapore, Centre for Quantum Technologies, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore, and more.

    Data Centre World Asia

    • Engage with the full data centre ecosystem at the 12th edition of Data Centre World Asia, where five dynamic theatres will spotlight the industry’s most critical developments, bringing together thought leaders, innovators and decision-makers from across Asia.
    • Hear how industry leaders are driving the future of digital infrastructure from organisations such as Samsung SDI, Bridge Data Centres, Siemens Energy, NTT Data Centres and more.
    • The Live Data Centre will also feature guided tours and expert demonstrations, giving attendees a rare look into real-time operations and the latest infrastructure innovations.
    • The Open Compute Project (OCP) will host OCP Southeast Asia Tech Day within Data Centre World Asia, bringing speakers from Meta, Google, Micron, NVIDIA and more.

    Big Data & AI World Asia

    • Real-world case studies from industry experts on practical applications, challenges and successes in leveraging AI technologies to drive business impact. From analytics and machine learning to governance and applied AI, discover how enterprises are turning innovation into operational scale.
    • Learn from key speakers representing diverse sectors, including Klook, Microsoft, Grab, and more.

    Award Winning Credentials and Industry Reputation

    Building on its reputation as one of Asia’s leading technology events, Tech Week Singapore was recognised at the Singapore Tourism Awards 2026, where CloserStill Media clinched the Outstanding Event Organiser title. The event has also won Trade Show of the Year for the second consecutive year at Singapore MICE Awards 2026, while also being named a finalist for Event Marketing Campaign of the Year, Event Organising Team of the Year, as well as Marketing Campaign of the Year – International Trade Show at the prestigious Association of Event Organisers Excellence Awards 2026.

    Tech Week Singapore 2026 has partnered with Singapore Airlines, Sentosa Development Corporation and Burnaby Solutions, giving participants access to exclusive offers that extend beyond the exhibition floor. Please find the full list of benefits and their respective terms and conditions can be found here.

    • For the second consecutive year, Tech Week Singapore 2026 is partnering with Singapore Airlines to offer attendees, sponsors and partners travelling to Singapore an exclusive 13% discount across all cabin classes when they book using a dedicated promotional code.
    • In partnership with Sentosa Development Corporation, delegates can enjoy exclusive perks, including 15% off the Sentosa Fun Discovery Pass and two complimentary island admissions, allowing them to experience more of Singapore beyond the event.
    • Through Burnaby Solutions, attendees, sponsors and partners can access exclusive travel offers, including up to 20% off hotel bookings. Selected hotels will also provide complimentary one-way shuttle services to the Sands Expo & Convention Centre on event days.

    Registration is now open. Technology professionals can register for a complimentary pass HERE.

    About CloserStill Media

    CloserStill Media specialises in producing high-value, content-driven events that foster professional communities across Business Technologies, Healthcare, and Future Transport and Infrastructure sectors. CloserStill Media’s portfolio includes the acclaimed Tech Week Singapore, featuring popular co-located events such as Cloud & AI Infrastructure and Data Centre World Asia.

    Headquartered in London with 10 global offices, CloserStill Media operates with a robust team of 800 professionals across Singapore, the U.K., USA, Germany, and Spain. The company is recognised for its industry leadership, having won more exhibition awards than any other including accolades such as Best Exhibition, Best Event Launch, and Best Brand Expansion. For more information, visit www.closerstillmedia.com.

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