e& has become the fastest-growing global brand, with its brand value soaring to $15.3 billion in the last year, according to Brand Finance. Nvidia ranks second with a brand value of $87.9 billion. The report also highlights the rise of Chinese brands like TikTok, Pinduoduo, and BYD.
stc Group has maintained its position as the most valuable telecom brand in the Middle East, ranking 9th globally. With a 16% increase in brand value, stc continues to lead with a Brand Strength Index of 88.7. The company’s growth aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, focusing on innovation and digital transformation.
Kuwait has achieved remarkable progress in diplomacy, development, science, healthcare, and sports, solidifying its regional and international position. With key political, economic, and legislative advancements, the nation continues to grow, demonstrating its commitment to innovation and stability. These milestones reflect the leadership’s vision and the nation’s aspirations for future growth.
Zain has been honored with the titles of Best Telecom Company and Best Digital Transformation Company at the 2024 Excellence Awards in Dubai. This marks the sixth consecutive win for Zain, reflecting its leadership in the telecom sector, digital innovation, and its significant contributions to Kuwait’s economic growth.
The UAE is ranked as the most prepared Arab country to meet future job market demands in AI, green, and digital sectors, according to the QS World Future Skills Index. The nation excels in academic readiness, skills fit, and future work, backed by initiatives like the Digital Economy Strategy and National AI Strategy.
The 24th Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award has announced its winners for 2024, recognizing digital excellence from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia. The winners include SACGC and Bleems Company from Kuwait, the Saudi Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, and Dr. Farouk bin Nouri Kamoun from Tunisia.
Vodafone Qatar has achieved a 4-star GSAS rating for its headquarters’ interior fitout in Lusail, marking a major sustainability milestone. The office features energy-efficient designs, smart LED lighting, sustainable sourcing practices, and air quality improvements, underscoring Vodafone Qatar’s commitment to environmental responsibility and supporting Qatar’s sustainability goals.
Orange Egypt won the Excellence Award for “Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative” at the 2024 Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit. The award recognizes the company’s dedication to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, alongside its innovative sustainability efforts in energy conservation, recycling, and promoting renewable energy.
Xiaomi was awarded the title of ‘Most Loved Brand’ in the Mobile Handset category at the Best Brand Award 2024. The award, presented to Xiaomi Bangladesh’s Country Manager Ziauddin Chowdhury, reflects the brand’s strong customer loyalty, innovative products, and commitment to providing affordable technology solutions.
Visit Qatar receives three prestigious awards for its innovative use of technology in enhancing the traveler experience.
