Orange Jordan’s 5G Agriculture Bootcamp trained 18 participants in adopting new technologies for sustainable farming. The program aims to enhance productivity, combat challenges like desert locusts, and promote economic growth. Graduates will lead innovations in agriculture, supported by AI and 5G, fostering long-term development in Jordan.
Jordan’s “Jordan Source” programme, led by Minister Ahmad Hanandeh, promotes the country as a prime destination for tech investment, focusing on IT outsourcing, support services, and video game development. The initiative aims to attract global companies, create jobs, and enhance Jordan’s IT sector, with successful engagements in Singapore and global tech events.
Teams from Kuwait and the UAE secured the top spots at the Tech4Good regional semifinals in Tashkent, part of Huawei’s Seeds for the Future 2024 program. Celebrated for innovative solutions aiding stroke patients, these teams will advance to the finals in China, showcasing significant advancements in ICT for healthcare.
Egypt and Kuwait sign a significant MoU to enhance scientific and technical cooperation, aiming to support development projects and infrastructure in Egypt, including the Sinai Peninsula Development Program.
PayerMax and Saudi Awwal Bank have partnered to revolutionize Saudi Arabia’s digital payments landscape. This strategic alliance aims to enhance merchant onboarding and facilitate global transactions, supporting the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
Savoye will showcase its advanced automation and AI solutions at Seamless Middle East 2024. Highlights include Autonomous Case-Handling Robots (ACR) and upgraded ODATiO software to enhance warehouse operations. The event underscores the Middle East’s investment in cutting-edge technologies, driving significant growth in the region’s logistics and supply chain sector.
Qatar’s banking sector, highlighted in KPMG’s ‘Qatar Banking Perspectives Report – 2023’, showcases resilience and agility amid global economic challenges, emphasizing the importance of digital transformation and robust risk management in maintaining profitability and adapting to a dynamic financial environment.
Grameenphone, Bangladesh’s largest telecom provider, partners with Mobileum to implement an AI-powered Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management solution. This collaboration aims to prevent revenue leakage, enhance fraud detection, and improve customer experience, supporting Grameenphone’s commitment to innovation and secure service delivery.
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), in collaboration with Roscosmos, plans to launch a dual satellite program to enhance communication and security across Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. This initiative aims to establish advanced connectivity and monitor resources and border security from space.
Digital Dubai, in collaboration with government and private sector partners, is implementing the Strategic Vision for the Data Centre Economy. This initiative aims to position Dubai as a leading destination for sustainable, AI-driven data centres, enhancing digital transformation and economic productivity, and supporting next-generation technologies like Web 3.0, Metaverse, and Smart Cities.
