Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Bahrain’s National Days and the 25th anniversary of King Hamad’s Accession to the Throne were celebrated with a focus on unity and national progress. Dr. Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, reaffirmed the ministry’s commitment to advancing infrastructure and supporting Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030.
Bahrain has launched the “Global Digital Twinning for eGovernment Excellence” initiative, part of its collaboration with the United Nations. The program aims to share Bahrain’s digital governance expertise to help partner countries improve their digital services. The iGA highlighted Bahrain’s digital transformation and successful implementation of advanced technologies.
stc Bahrain has launched its Women’s Empowerment Committee in celebration of Bahraini Women’s Day. The committee aims to tackle gender equality challenges, support women at all levels, raise awareness about unconscious bias, and provide resources for women’s professional growth, reaffirming the company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
This strategic move supports Bahrain’s Fifth National Telecommunications Plan (NTP5) to consolidate fixed telecommunications infrastructure under BNET.
The facility will cater to cloud providers, AI platforms, and other digital businesses, leveraging the latest technologies to meet their needs.
The collaboration aims to leverage AWS cloud services and AI/ML capabilities to improve efficiency, scalability, and customer experience.
This initiative highlights Beyon’s commitment to integrating sustainable practices into its business strategy and promoting environmental responsibility.
Beyon Solutions will provide innovative technology solutions to support the airport’s complex operational demands.
Bahrain’s UNDP and Derasat are collaborating on a National Human Development Report to enhance digital transformation. The report will provide a roadmap for bridging the digital divide, boosting cybersecurity, and integrating technology into public services to support inclusive growth aligned with Bahrain Vision 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals.
The UNDP Bahrain and Derasat have partnered to create the National Human Development Report (NHDR) titled “Digital Transformation: A Roadmap for Progress.” This report will analyze Bahrain’s digital landscape, benchmark it against regional standards, and provide insights for enhancing digital inclusion, cybersecurity, and integrating technology into public services.