Zain sponsored the 11th e-Government Forum in Kuwait, emphasizing collaboration between public and private sectors for digital transformation. The forum featured discussions on enhancing digital services and showcased Zain’s latest innovations. CEO Nawaf Al-Gharabally highlighted the importance of strategic partnerships in achieving sustainable development goals for Kuwait.
Beyon’s telecommunications subsidiary, Sure, has completed its acquisition of Airtel Vodafone, aligning with its strategy to expand international investments. The move includes a £48 million investment in a new 5G mobile network, enhancing connectivity and digital standards for Channel Islanders while promising improved services and faster speeds.
Intersec Saudi Arabia highlights the growing career opportunities in the region’s security sector. During the Future Security and Safety Summit, industry expert Meshal Al Johani discussed the demand for skilled professionals and emphasized the importance of continuous learning to tackle new challenges. The event showcases the evolving security landscape in the Middle East.
Kuwait’s Ministry of Finance signed an agreement with Microsoft to enhance digital transformation and financial systems through AI and cloud services. The partnership will focus on upgrading financial services, improving government connections, and providing technical support. Joint workshops will be held to develop collaboration plans for achieving the Ministry’s objectives.
Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has partnered with Splunk to enhance digital solutions in the Gulf region, covering the UAE, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain. This collaboration aims to integrate advanced data analytics and cybersecurity capabilities, empowering businesses to optimize performance and strengthen their digital resilience amid ongoing transformations.
Viettel High Tech has signed a $1 million deal with High Cloud Technologies to supply 5G systems in the Middle East. This partnership includes the provision of 4G and 5G base stations and cloud-based infrastructure. The goal is to improve telecom coverage, particularly in rural areas, and enhance regional development.
stc Group, in collaboration with Huawei, has launched SuperLink, a solution designed to enhance 5G connectivity in remote areas of Saudi Arabia. The new technology offers faster speeds, reduces infrastructure requirements, and supports sustainable growth by minimizing energy use. It aims to bridge the urban-rural digital divide.
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Porter has launched in the UAE, offering versatile delivery solutions in Dubai and Sharjah with a fleet that caters to various sizes, from small parcels to large freight. This move aims to enhance the efficiency of last-mile deliveries, filling significant gaps in the market and setting new standards in logistics.
Cassava Technologies has partnered with eFinance Investment Group to drive the adoption of digital solutions in Egypt and the MENA region. The collaboration, announced at the Cairo ICT Exhibition, combines Cassava’s African infrastructure with eFinance’s expertise in digital payments, aiming to accelerate digital transformation across key sectors.
