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RIYADH — The “Qiwa” platform, under the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, has finalized the mechanism for counting Saudi employees under the “Nitaqat” Saudization program. Under the mechanism, an employee’s contracts during the preceding 52 weeks (one full year) must not exceed five contracts for the employee to continue being counted as one Saudi employee in Nitaqat. The platform clarified that, for a Saudi employee to be counted in “Nitaqat,” the employment contract must be valid and registered with “Qiwa.” The employee’s total registered salary on the platform must be at least SR4,000, and the employee must not…

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Miss Universe India 2026 Kaziah Liz Mejo has met Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, as she prepares for the international pageant. Sharing footage of the meeting on Instagram, Mejo said the conversation was a highlight of her journey. She described exchanging ideas about a more united world and receiving the minister’s blessings before stepping onto the global stage. The UAE-raised contestant also spoke about her connection to both countries. In a separate Instagram story, she said she had “always wanted to be a representative of our Bharat in everything I do”, adding…

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AI is accelerating the speed and scale of cyberattacks, increasing pressure on organisations to move beyond reactive security practices. Defenders must identify exploitable weaknesses quickly, prioritise the exposures most likely to be targeted and strengthen oversight of emerging technologies such as generative AI and autonomous agents. In an interview with TahawulTech.com, Gavin Millard, Vice President of Intelligence at Tenable, explains why exposure management has become critical to preventative cybersecurity. He also examines the risks created by shadow AI, poorly governed AI agents and phishing attacks, while outlining how Tenable’s AI-driven capabilities can help security teams operate at machine speed. How…

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A ring tucked away in a drawer or a bangle inherited years ago could leave its owner wondering what it is worth. A newly launched UAE startup is offering residents a way to find out without taking their jewellery to a shop. SellYourGold.ae offers free home gold valuations across the country, with no minimum quantity and no obligation to sell. Residents who accept an offer can receive payment in cash or by bank transfer during the visit, according to the company. Co-founders Rishi Vaya and Jash Vaya said the service grew out of their family’s experience in the UAE jewellery…

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