RheinBrucke received a Green Certificate from Moro Hub during GITEX 2024 for adopting Moro Hub’s Green Cloud, reflecting its commitment to sustainability. The move enables RheinBrucke to reduce its carbon footprint while benefiting from scalable, secure cloud infrastructure.
Katch International and Keane have unveiled a White Paper exploring AI’s impact on the hospitality industry. Featuring insights from top industry leaders, it highlights how AI is enhancing guest experiences and operational efficiency while addressing challenges like data privacy and job displacement.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has granted preliminary approval for Starlink to provide satellite internet services. Final approval is pending a formal public consultation process, with details to be published tomorrow, as announced by Technology State Minister Kanaka Herath.
Batelco and Grnata have partnered to implement advanced smart solutions at Bahrain’s Golden Gate Towers, enhancing connectivity, security, and remote control capabilities to provide a luxurious and modern living experience.
Google for Startups has launched the ‘AI Academy’ in Pakistan to foster Artificial Intelligence development across Asia-Pacific. This initiative, part of the Google Chromebook project, aims to establish Pakistan as a key AI hub through innovative partnerships and educational programs, including providing 1,000 scholarships to university students.
Islamabad hosts the International Training Workshop on Strategic Marketing for Digital Transformation, gathering marketing professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region to share insights on digital marketing and business growth strategies.
Google’s Director for Pakistan, Farhan S Qureshi, highlighted the growth potential of Pakistan’s app and gaming sector at Think Apps 2024 in Lahore. The event focused on equipping developers with AI tools to drive innovation. Pakistani studios are leading the field, contributing to the country’s potential $6.6 billion digital export revenue by 2030.
e& UAE, in collaboration with Nokia, conducted a network slicing trial in Abu Dhabi, showcasing how operators can enhance customer experiences by creating dedicated network slices for services like gaming, TV streaming, and enterprise applications. This innovation optimizes network performance and helps operators monetize their services more effectively.
Orange Business has partnered with EdgeConn to establish direct private connectivity to AWS, enhancing cloud services for the Egypt Ministry of Education. This agreement aims to transform digital content delivery for 22 million students and teachers, reinforcing EdgeConn’s role in Egypt’s education sector’s digital transformation.
In the first quarter of FY 2024-25, Pakistan’s mobile phone imports dropped to $246.472 million, an 18.93% decline from the previous year. Meanwhile, local manufacturing surged, producing 20.44 million handsets from January to August 2024, highlighting a shift towards domestic production amidst changing market dynamics.
