SAMENA ACCELERATOR on October 17th to Promote 10 Gigabit Digital Infrastructure Development in the Region, with Focus on AI & F5G-A
SAMENA Council invites industry leaders and professionals to register for free-of-cost participation.
October 10, 2024
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Nedaa Showcases Advanced Mission-Critical Solutions at GITEX Global 2024
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du has announced its 5G-Advanced strategy, aiming for nationwide UAE coverage by 2026. This strategy includes enhancing fintech services, launching next-gen Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), and expanding gaming and enterprise solutions. The 5G-A network will transform consumer and business experiences through AI-driven connectivity and innovative services.
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African Digital Summit 2024: Driving Innovation and Transformative Growth Across the Continent
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Sparklo Achieves Major Milestone in Revolutionizing Recycling Across MENA
Sparklo, a UAE-based cleantech company, has expanded its network of reverse vending machines (RVMs) across the MENA region, achieving 1000% growth and collecting over 50 million bottles. With strategic partnerships, Sparklo continues its mission to revolutionize recycling and promote sustainability through technology-driven solutions and incentives.
Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit 2024 Concludes in Dubai with Focus on Sustainability and AI
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