At the 79th UN General Assembly, digital transformation takes center stage to advance SDGs in the Arab States amid crises. Initiatives like AI4SD and D4SD aim to bridge the digital divide, promoting AI and digital strategies to tackle regional challenges and achieve sustainable development by 2030.
Intersec 2025 in Dubai will showcase the transformative impact of mobile credentials on security management. AMAG Technology highlights this technology’s role in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs, marking a significant trend in the global perimeter security market projected to reach $89.82 billion by 2027.
stc, in partnership with Ordable, hosted a digital marketing workshop in Kuwait to empower local entrepreneurs and SMEs. The event provided insights into effective digital marketing strategies, enhancing participants’ skills to drive business growth and engage customers more effectively.
Dubai’s Gitex Global 2024 will host over 3,500 leading brands, focusing on AI’s role in future economies. This major event will feature global tech leaders and discussions on AI advancements, with the UAE aiming to become a top AI hub by leveraging strategic investments and government support.
The GAIN Summit in Riyadh launched with a focus on artificial intelligence, showcasing significant collaborations like Nvidia with SDAIA and enhanced AI monitoring with OECD, aimed at advancing global AI ethics and technology.
The 14th annual IDC Saudi Arabia CIO Summit, hosted by e& enterprise, will explore the future of IT in an AI-driven world. This event in Riyadh will feature industry thought leaders, discussions on AI, digital transformation, and the launch of the inaugural CIO50 Awards.
Zain has been awarded the Best Corporate Governance Award 2024 for Kuwait by World Finance for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition highlights Zain’s commitment to transparency, compliance, and ethical standards, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in corporate governance and sustainable growth.
Orange Jordan, as the exclusive telecommunications partner, sponsored SOFEX 2024, providing 5G and Wi-Fi services for the event. The partnership strengthens defense technology through advanced digital infrastructure. Orange’s booth showcased innovations, including the MARS-JO Rover, reflecting their ongoing support for Jordan’s technological and defense sectors.
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, and the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) held a session to explore a long-term partnership focused on advancing Pakistan’s digital transformation. Both organizations expressed a commitment to fostering innovation and enhancing the country’s technology ecosystem, aiming to position Pakistan as a leader in the global digital arena.
The Global AI Summit 2024 in Riyadh will bring together over 300 global AI leaders to explore advancements in AI, including Generative AI, AI in urban life, and ethical governance. Hosted by SDAIA, the summit will feature high-profile discussions, international collaborations, and agreements aimed at advancing global AI innovation and responsible AI practices.
