ADQ has partnered with Switzerland’s EQTY Lab to advance the responsible adoption of AI technologies across its portfolio. This collaboration aims to enhance efficiency and sustainability in key sectors like healthcare and energy, while introducing the AI Integrity suite to ensure governance and accountability in AI applications.
VEON Ltd. celebrates the recognition of its subsidiaries, Mobilink Microfinance Bank and Banglalink, for their efforts in digital inclusion, winning three awards at the M360 APAC event. Mobilink’s “Invisible Heirs” campaign and Banglalink’s healthcare initiatives exemplify their commitment to empowering underserved communities through technology.
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund plans to merge Qatar National Broadband Network (QNBN) and Gulf Bridge International (GBI) to create a digital infrastructure leader. This initiative aims to position Qatar as a key digital hub globally, enhancing connectivity and unlocking new opportunities for growth.
Yango Group is set to participate in GITEX Global 2024 in Dubai, showcasing innovations such as the Yasmina AI assistant and delivery robots. The company aims to highlight its commitment to digital transformation and urban connectivity, reflecting its role in enhancing technology solutions across various sectors.
Yahsat, a subsidiary of Space42, is set to launch seven satellites for the UAE’s Earth Observation Space Programme. The first satellite, Foresight 1, was launched last August. This initiative supports the UAE’s goal of becoming a leader in the space sector and drives innovation in technology.
PayerMax has partnered with SAB to enhance digital payments in Saudi Arabia, aiming to streamline onboarding for local merchants and facilitate seamless global transactions. This collaboration aligns with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals and focuses on integrating innovative payment solutions across various sectors.
Zain KSA has signed a sponsorship agreement with the Saudi Games for the 2024 edition, marking its commitment to promoting sports and empowering young athletes. This partnership aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, focusing on enhancing the Kingdom’s position as a global sports hub through innovation and collaboration.
Ooredoo Qatar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Schneider Electric at CONTEQ Expo 2024 to enhance digital transformation in Qatar. This partnership aims to integrate advanced technologies like AI and cloud computing, promoting sustainability and efficiency across key sectors, aligning with Qatar’s Vision 2030.
Pakistan has been named ‘Tech Destination of the Year’ at GITEX Global 2024, showcasing its commitment to innovation and technology. The event, held in Dubai, features the Pakistan Pavilion, where IT companies highlight their capabilities. Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja emphasized the country’s potential for global collaboration in tech.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has announced the merger of Qatar National Broadband Network (QNBN) and Gulf Bridge International (GBI) to create a carrier-neutral digital and AI infrastructure leader. This initiative aims to enhance Qatar’s connectivity, drive economic growth, and support the country’s Vision 2030 goals.
