Bahrain’s iGA CEO Mohammed Ali Al Qaed Participates in Key Digital Government and Internet Governance Forums in Riyadh

Mohammed Ali Al Qaed, CEO of Bahrain’s iGA, participated in the 3rd Digital Government Forum and the 19th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Riyadh. He addressed issues like misinformation, Bahrain’s response during the pandemic, and the importance of AI and global cooperation in tackling digital threats, fostering trust in technology.

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Bahrain Launches Global Digital Twinning Initiative to Enhance eGovernment Excellence

Bahrain has launched the “Global Digital Twinning for eGovernment Excellence” initiative to share its digital governance expertise with partner countries. The programme highlights Bahrain’s leadership in digital transformation, with innovations such as integrated government services and advanced digital platforms. This initiative aims to enhance global digital collaboration and governance.

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Bahrain Celebrates National Days and 25th Anniversary of King Hamad’s Accession to the Throne

Bahrain’s National Days and the 25th anniversary of King Hamad’s Accession to the Throne were celebrated with a focus on unity and national progress. Dr. Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, reaffirmed the ministry’s commitment to advancing infrastructure and supporting Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030.

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CRA President Highlights Decade of Achievements in Spectrum Management and Telecommunications in Qatar

The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has played a crucial role over the past decade in managing Qatar’s radio spectrum and telecommunications. The CRA’s initiatives in sectors like security, oil and gas, and digital infrastructure have been instrumental in maintaining efficient communications, supporting major events, and boosting Qatar’s global ICT standing.

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Bahrain Launches Global Digital Twinning Initiative to Enhance eGovernment Excellence

Bahrain has launched the “Global Digital Twinning for eGovernment Excellence” initiative, part of its collaboration with the United Nations. The program aims to share Bahrain’s digital governance expertise to help partner countries improve their digital services. The iGA highlighted Bahrain’s digital transformation and successful implementation of advanced technologies.

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PTA and FIA Conduct Successful Raid on Illegal Mobile Boosters, Launch Cybersecurity Awareness Week

The PTA, in collaboration with FIA, raided a retailer selling illegal mobile boosters, seizing 25 booster sets and one laptop. Additionally, the PTA launched Cybersecurity Awareness Week 2024 to raise awareness about online security, data privacy, and cybercrime laws, encouraging participation from citizens, businesses, and educational institutions.

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Sudan’s Telecom Regulator Partners with Sudatel and NGOs to Restore Connectivity for Relief Workers

Sudan’s National Telecommunications Corporation (NTC), in partnership with Sudatel and NGOs, is working to restore telecom services for relief workers amidst the ongoing conflict. This collaboration aims to improve communication for aid workers assisting those affected by war, disease, and famine, while addressing importation and clearance delays of telecom equipment.

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