Dubai Internet City will showcase emerging technologies at GITEX Global 2024, highlighting AI-led innovation from over 3,500 tech companies. The event, taking place from October 14-18, will explore real-world AI applications in various sectors, spotlighting startups and established companies driving technological advancement in the UAE.
Visa’s “Money Travels: 2024 Digital Remittances Adoption” report reveals that 56% of UAE remittance users plan to increase digital money transfers. The study highlights the importance of fast, secure payments for expatriates supporting families abroad and emphasizes the growing preference for digital applications in the remittance process.
Splunk Inc. will participate in GITEX Global 2024, showcasing its innovative cybersecurity and observability solutions. Key highlights include the demonstration of the Splunk Edge Hub and its integration with Cisco AppDynamics. Visitors can engage in interactive experiences while learning about digital resilience and operational agility enhancements.
Algeria and Mauritania have signed a cooperation agreement focused on personal data protection, aiming to enhance data privacy and foster collaboration between their respective data protection authorities. The agreement, signed in Algiers, reflects both nations’ commitment to uphold citizens’ rights while advancing their data protection frameworks.
Grameenphone has launched Bangladesh’s first speed-based unlimited internet packs, offering limitless connectivity tailored to user needs. The options include a 7-day pack for Tk269 and 30-day packs for Tk899 and Tk998, providing speeds up to 15Mbps. The launch event took place in Dhaka on October 8th.
The sixth African Digital Summit in Casablanca emphasized the significance of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing Morocco’s digital landscape. Key speakers, including Minister Ghita Mezzour, discussed AI’s potential in personalized content and outlined the Digital Morocco 2030 strategy aimed at increasing digital graduates and establishing new educational programs in AI.
Kuwait is strengthening its partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate its national digital transformation as part of the 2035 vision. Communication Minister Omar Al-Omar announced a joint training program focused on developing skills in AI and Cybersecurity, aimed at fostering a new generation of tech leaders in the country.
Algerie Telecom has launched an online tool to facilitate the migration from ADSL to fibre services. This platform includes an eligibility checker for B2C and B2B customers to confirm their eligibility, enabling them to submit subscription requests easily using their landline number if qualified.
Branex is fueled with the desire to establish a strong foothold in the MENA region, and we are all fired…
Neo Space Group has acquired and rebranded Taqnia ETS as NSG Geospatial Services, enhancing its geospatial capabilities in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. This strategic move leverages Taqnia’s expertise and extensive project portfolio to bolster NSG’s offerings in the space and geospatial sectors.
