Bahrain Health Tech: Bahrain’s National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) got a fresh digital push as the Supreme Council of Health reviewed upgrades to the Madar system, the Drug Tracking System, and accreditation and contact-centre dashboards—aimed at better access to health data and smarter decision-making. AI Customer Service in Bahrain: Zain Bahrain’s OneCX joined Text Solution’s partner programme to bring AI-powered omnichannel support (chat, tickets, email) plus automation and analytics for businesses across Bahrain. Deepfake Law Push: Bahrain’s MP Dr Maryam Al Dhaen called for deepfake-specific rules in local law to tackle fake video and cloned voice scams that can fuel identity theft and panic during crises. Space Science: China’s Chang’e-7 is gearing up for a complex lunar south-pole mission to hunt water ice near Shackleton crater, with international instruments including Bahrain-linked research teams. Cybersecurity & Data Centres: A warning on India’s data-centre boom highlights rising risks from cyberattacks and physical disruption as critical workloads increasingly move online. Solar Supply Chain: United Solar says it has started polysilicon production in Oman, aiming to diversify supply beyond China and ramp output for solar-grade material. Fintech & Logistics Moves: Investcorp bought 20Cube’s India contract logistics arm to expand warehousing and tech-enabled supply-chain services, while Samsung Gulf rolled out its 2026 Vision AI TV lineup across Bahrain and the region.