Doha, January 22, 2025: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has officially granted the first postal license under the Law Regulating Postal Services (No. 15 of 2023) to Qatar Postal Services Company (Q.P.S.C). This milestone marks a pivotal step in modernizing Qatar’s postal sector through introducing competition, and contribution to the development of local economy in…
North Africa already has the requisite abundant natural resources and developing infrastructure to support a massive expansion in green hydrogen production JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 22, 2025/ — By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (EnergyChamber.org). While much of our attention at the African Energy Chamber (AEC) concentrates on efforts to industrialize the sub-Saharan regions,…
SandboxAQ has announced a partnership with Google Cloud to integrate and optimize its platform of Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) on Google Cloud, enabling seamless procurement and deployment of SandboxAQ’s solution through Google Cloud Marketplace. SandboxAQ’s cutting-edge quantitative AI technologies are driving innovation in drug discovery, materials science, advanced sensing, and cybersecurity across various industries. Google…
du has partnered with Workvivo by Zoom to transform its internal communications and employee engagement. The platform aims to foster a transparent, connected work environment, enhancing team collaboration, celebrating achievements, and strengthening company culture. This initiative supports du’s goal of creating a more inclusive and dynamic workplace.
du, the Dubai-based telecom operator, plans to launch its sovereign cloud and AI services in the UAE by July 2025. Leveraging Oracle Alloy, the company aims to cater to government and public sector clients, entering a competitive market with major players like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google.
The Daily FT-CICRA Cybersecurity Summit 2025 highlighted the growing need for securing critical infrastructure against rising cyber threats. Experts from Google Cloud, Huawei, and MillenniumIT ESP emphasized the importance of localized defense strategies, AI-powered threat detection, and global collaboration in tackling cybersecurity challenges across sectors like telecom and finance.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has sold Thiqah Business Services to Elm for 3.4 billion Saudi riyals ($907 million). This sale is part of PIF’s strategy to strengthen reserves and focus on local investments in anticipation of Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation under the Vision 2030 plan.
Minister Chaudhry Salik Hussain of Pakistan met with Turkish Ambassador Irfan Nazir Oglu to discuss enhancing religious harmony, respect for humanity, and job opportunities for Pakistani workers in Turkiye. They also discussed expanding educational projects and machinery supplies to Pakistan, strengthening ties between the two countries.
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, chaired by Senator Palwasha Mohammad Zai Khan, held a meeting to discuss the Personal Data Protection Bill, Starlink operations, and telecom companies’ revenues. The Committee also reviewed the performance of the Telecom Foundation and its future direction in line with government policies.
Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) has launched a programme to integrate 4IR technologies into the industrial sector. The initiative aims to enhance global competitiveness, improve factory efficiency, reduce costs, and create job opportunities, aligning with Oman’s Industrial Strategy 2040 and Vision 2040.
Doha, January 22, 2025: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has officially granted the first postal license under the Law Regulating…
North Africa already has the requisite abundant natural resources and developing infrastructure to support a massive expansion in green hydrogen…
SandboxAQ has announced a partnership with Google Cloud to integrate and optimize its platform of Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) on…
du has partnered with Workvivo by Zoom to transform its internal communications and employee engagement. The platform aims to foster a transparent, connected work environment, enhancing team collaboration, celebrating achievements, and strengthening company culture. This initiative supports du’s goal of creating a more inclusive and dynamic workplace.
du, the Dubai-based telecom operator, plans to launch its sovereign cloud and AI services in the UAE by July 2025. Leveraging Oracle Alloy, the company aims to cater to government and public sector clients, entering a competitive market with major players like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google.
The Daily FT-CICRA Cybersecurity Summit 2025 highlighted the growing need for securing critical infrastructure against rising cyber threats. Experts from Google Cloud, Huawei, and MillenniumIT ESP emphasized the importance of localized defense strategies, AI-powered threat detection, and global collaboration in tackling cybersecurity challenges across sectors like telecom and finance.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has sold Thiqah Business Services to Elm for 3.4 billion Saudi riyals ($907 million). This sale is part of PIF’s strategy to strengthen reserves and focus on local investments in anticipation of Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation under the Vision 2030 plan.
Minister Chaudhry Salik Hussain of Pakistan met with Turkish Ambassador Irfan Nazir Oglu to discuss enhancing religious harmony, respect for humanity, and job opportunities for Pakistani workers in Turkiye. They also discussed expanding educational projects and machinery supplies to Pakistan, strengthening ties between the two countries.
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication, chaired by Senator Palwasha Mohammad Zai Khan, held a meeting to discuss the Personal Data Protection Bill, Starlink operations, and telecom companies’ revenues. The Committee also reviewed the performance of the Telecom Foundation and its future direction in line with government policies.
Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) has launched a programme to integrate 4IR technologies into the industrial sector. The initiative aims to enhance global competitiveness, improve factory efficiency, reduce costs, and create job opportunities, aligning with Oman’s Industrial Strategy 2040 and Vision 2040.
