Ooredoo and DE-CIX have launched Doha IX, Qatar’s first standalone commercial Internet Exchange. This new platform enhances connectivity, reduces costs, and supports Qatar’s digital transformation by offering low-latency traffic exchange and access to global content providers. Doha IX aims to strengthen Qatar’s position as a digital hub.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of Oman has launched a public consultation to combat spam and scam messages, aiming to introduce new regulations for telecom providers. These regulations will help protect users from unwanted messages, ensuring better cybersecurity and reducing consumer complaints.
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Telecom Egypt has clinched an EGP 18 billion syndicated loan led by 13 banks to refine its financial structure and support expansion. This strategic financial maneuver is set to enhance the company’s liquidity and align its long-term growth strategies with improved financial management practices.
Zain Jordan has introduced Fiber-to-the-Room (FTTR) technology, providing ultra-fast, reliable internet to every room in a household. This innovative solution, featuring invisible fiber optic cables, sets a new standard for home internet, reflecting Zain’s commitment to technological advancement and improving the digital lives of its customers.
HCL Technologies has partnered with Pathfinder Tech Institute in Sri Lanka to address the IT talent gap by providing training in digital, cloud, and cyber technologies. The collaboration offers globally recognized certifications, internships, and job readiness programs, ensuring both youth and professionals are equipped for career success in a rapidly evolving IT landscape.
Qatar has launched the 2024 Digital Inclusion Index to ensure equal access to digital services for all members of society. The report highlights the country’s progress in digital infrastructure and skills development, with goals to further improve digital access, competencies, and trust by 2030, aligning with Qatar’s Digital Agenda 2030.
The plans offer various options to suit different budgets and usage patterns, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all.
Saudi Arabia has achieved a global milestone in artificial intelligence, ranking first in women’s empowerment in AI. The Kingdom also ranked highly in AI job growth, talent attraction, and leading AI models. These accomplishments reflect Saudi Arabia’s strategic efforts to lead in AI as part of Vision 2030.
