Gulf Air Group Partners with AWS to Drive Aviation Innovation in Bahrain
The collaboration aims to leverage AWS cloud services and AI/ML capabilities to improve efficiency, scalability, and customer experience.
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ACES and Radisys Partner to Drive 5G ORAN and Small Cell Solutions in Saudi Arabia under Vision 2030
ACES and Radisys have partnered to co-develop 5G ORAN and small cell technology under Saudi Vision 2030. Their collaboration will drive innovation in telecom infrastructure, providing scalable 5G solutions. With a dedicated lab for testing and trials, the partnership aims to enhance connectivity and offer cutting-edge telecom capabilities.
Algeria’s People’s National Assembly Launches New Data Center
The People’s National Assembly (APN) of Algeria has inaugurated its new data center, located on the fifth floor of its building, on October 31, 2024. The facility is touted as one of Algeria’s most modern and will handle data processing, storage, and security systems.
Dewa to Showcase Advanced Digital Initiatives at Gitex Global 2024
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) will showcase its cutting-edge digital initiatives and AI-driven projects at Gitex Global 2024, highlighting its leadership in digital transformation. The event, taking place from October 14-18, will emphasize Dewa’s role in advancing Dubai’s position as a global hub for technology and innovation.
Zain Jordan Launches Fiber-to-the-Room (FTTR) Technology, Revolutionizing Home Internet Experience
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.
Samsung TV Plus Teams Up with MBC Media Solutions for Enhanced Ad Reach in MENA
Samsung TV Plus has partnered with MBC Media Solutions to expand its ad reach across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt. This collaboration will utilize Samsung’s extensive device network and MMS’s regional expertise to offer targeted, high-impact advertising opportunities on over 60 million devices in the MENA region.
BENEFIT Partners with Zphin to Launch Bahrain’s First Consumer Lending and Insurance Marketplace
BENEFIT has partnered with Zphin to launch Bahrain’s first Consumer Lending and Insurance Marketplace, integrating it into the BenefitPay super app. This innovative platform will enhance access to financial services for both bankable and unbanked populations, driving transparency, competition, and consumer empowerment in Bahrain’s financial ecosystem.
Egypt and Burkina Faso Strengthen Digital Cooperation
Egypt and Burkina Faso are enhancing digital cooperation, focusing on sharing expertise and developing digital infrastructure. This collaboration aims to support Egypt’s “Digital Egypt 2030” strategy and Burkina Faso’s efforts to modernize public services, fostering technological partnerships and economic opportunities for both nations.
Qatar Tops Global Rankings for Mobile Internet Speed in May 2024
In May 2024, Qatar topped the Speedtest Global Index for mobile internet speed, with a median download speed of 329.37 Mbps and an upload speed of 25.36 Mbps. It was followed by the UAE, Kuwait, Denmark, and Norway. Rankings require at least 300 unique user results per location.
Qatar Launches Digital Skills Working Group to Drive National Digital Transformation
Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched the Digital Skills Working Group to enhance digital skills development across government entities. The group will focus on training programs, collaboration, and aligning efforts to create a robust digital skills ecosystem, supporting Qatar’s national digital transformation goals.
