Bermuda Launches Free Digital Skills Program in Partnership with the UAE
The initiative aims to equip Bermudians with essential digital skills in coding, data science, AI, and emerging technologies.
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Digital Dubai Launches Digital Skills Survey to Address Evolving Talent Needs
Digital Dubai has launched the Digital Skills Survey to assess the evolving digital talent needs of public and private sector organizations. The survey will focus on identifying skills gaps, particularly in AI, and aims to support Dubai’s digital transformation and strengthen its digital economy as part of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33.
Mwani Qatar Launches “MWANINA” Mobile App to Enhance Port Services
Mwani Qatar has launched the “MWANINA” mobile app to enhance port services, allowing users to access services anytime and anywhere. This initiative supports the Ministry of Transport’s goal of digitizing port services and aims to improve logistical processes and efficiency in Qatar’s maritime operations.
FPT Signs MoU with THIQAH to Advance Digital Transformation in Saudi Arabia
FPT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with THIQAH to enhance digital transformation in Saudi Arabia. This partnership will leverage FPT’s global expertise and THIQAH’s local market knowledge to deliver innovative solutions, supporting the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals and fostering technological ties between Vietnam and Saudi Arabia.
UNDP Bahrain and Derasat Partner to Launch National Human Development Report on Digital Transformation
The UNDP Bahrain and Derasat have partnered to create the National Human Development Report (NHDR) titled “Digital Transformation: A Roadmap for Progress.” This report will analyze Bahrain’s digital landscape, benchmark it against regional standards, and provide insights for enhancing digital inclusion, cybersecurity, and integrating technology into public services.
Qiddiya City Partners with Globant to Create an Immersive Entertainment Hub
Qiddiya City has partnered with Globant to create an immersive digital experience, transforming it into a premier entertainment hub in Saudi Arabia. The ‘Play Life Connected Experience’ project will utilize AI and cloud technology to enhance visitor engagement, offering personalized experiences across over 400 attractions.
Hans Wijayasuriya Resigns from Axiata to Lead Digital Economy Initiatives in Sri Lanka
Hans Wijayasuriya has resigned as Axiata Group’s executive director and CEO to become chief adviser on digital economy initiatives for the Sri Lankan government, effective January 15, 2025. He praised Axiata’s contributions to digitalization while expressing gratitude for his 30-year association with the company.
Moroccan and French Financial Authorities Sign Historic Cooperation Agreement
The Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) and the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) have signed a cooperation agreement to enhance collaboration in capital markets. The agreement aims to address challenges in financial stability, innovation, and sustainable growth, reflecting the strong economic ties between Morocco and France.
UNDP Bahrain and Derasat Collaborate on National Human Development Report Focused on Digital Transformation
UNDP Bahrain has partnered with the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International, and Energy Studies (Derasat) to develop the National Human Development Report (NHDR), focusing on digital transformation. This initiative aims to promote inclusive growth aligned with Bahrain Vision 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment Launches Innovative Active Gaming Facility “Activate” in Dubai
Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment has launched “Activate,” a state-of-the-art active gaming facility in City Centre Mirdif, Dubai, in partnership with Activate Games. This innovative venue features nine dynamic game rooms with over 50 interactive games, suitable for players aged six and up, combining physical activity with gaming entertainment.