The Dubai Future Foundation and the UAE Ministry of Economy have launched the Dubai Intellectual Property Hub (DIPH), the first centralized platform for intellectual property and intangible assets in the UAE. This initiative aims to empower innovators and support the nation’s vision of becoming a global leader in creativity and innovation.
The two countries discuss their respective digital transformation strategies and goals for tech sector development.
Sabre Corporation recently hosted a Technology Day in Jeddah, showcasing innovations for Saudi Arabia’s travel industry. The event emphasized Sabre’s commitment to the region and featured demonstrations of cutting-edge travel technologies designed to enhance customer experiences. Partnerships with local airlines further reinforce Sabre’s dedication to driving industry innovation.
Omantel’s ‘TechXelerate’ Technology Summit showcased innovations in digital transformation, gathering senior officials and industry leaders in Muscat. The event highlighted Omantel’s integrated telecom and ICT solutions, including the new ‘Intakhib’ voting system, aimed at enhancing transparency and engagement in Oman’s digital landscape.
Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) is set to host a series of prestigious exhibitions and conferences from October 2024 to early 2025, further establishing Bahrain as a leading hub for global business tourism and MICE events. Notable events include Fintech Forward, Jewellery Arabia, and the Bahrain International Garden Show.
Kuwait City, Kuwait – KPMG, a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services, has reinforced its…
Nowlun, a digital freight forwarding platform in the MENA region, has raised $1.7 million in seed funding to fuel its expansion and technology development. The platform offers competitive ocean freight rates, real-time shipment tracking, and streamlined cargo management, revolutionizing the logistics industry with cutting-edge technology.
Telecom experts suggest that Teletalk, Bangladesh’s state-owned mobile operator, can revitalize its services through significant investment and innovative strategies. Recommendations include a joint venture with BTCL and a focus on data services to improve customer engagement and operational efficiency, addressing current challenges and enhancing competitiveness in the telecom market.
Abdullah Hakeem, a 25-year-old Saudi innovator and KFUPM graduate, is shaping Saudi Arabia’s tech industry. From developing a popular WhatsApp bot to joining the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), Hakeem is committed to advancing AI and digital transformation, contributing to the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals.
Gitex Global 2024 has spotlighted 5G technology, showcasing its potential to transform industries. With predictions of 1.4 billion devices connected by 2025, the event featured influential speakers and exhibitors, including e&, Huawei, and Nokia, demonstrating cutting-edge solutions that emphasize the role of 5G in innovation and digital transformation.
