Saudi Arabia is advancing its digital transformation with AI and 5G, driving economic growth under Vision 2030. These technologies optimize network efficiency, enhance user experiences, and support emerging tech like smart cities and autonomous vehicles, positioning Saudi as a leader in the global digital economy.
Oman has advanced to 41st globally in the 2024 UN E-Government Index, showcasing significant progress in digital governance. This improvement reflects enhancements in online services, telecommunications infrastructure, and human capital, aligning Oman as a leader in digital transformation in the Middle East and Asia.
Iraq partners with Apple to launch a training program aimed at enhancing job opportunities for young people. This initiative, part of a broader digital transformation strategy, includes improvements in public services and digital infrastructure, backed by collaborations in academia and technology development.
At the 79th UN General Assembly, digital transformation takes center stage to advance SDGs in the Arab States amid crises. Initiatives like AI4SD and D4SD aim to bridge the digital divide, promoting AI and digital strategies to tackle regional challenges and achieve sustainable development by 2030.
Intersec 2025 in Dubai will showcase the transformative impact of mobile credentials on security management. AMAG Technology highlights this technology’s role in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs, marking a significant trend in the global perimeter security market projected to reach $89.82 billion by 2027.
Mauritania collaborates with Oman to accelerate digital transformation efforts, focusing on cybersecurity and service modernization, as part of their bilateral memorandum of understanding. This partnership aligns with Mauritania’s strategic goals to enhance its digital landscape by leveraging Oman’s advancements.
The UN E-Government Survey 2024 highlights Bahrain’s impressive climb in global rankings, now 18th in e-government development. Notable advancements include telecommunications, online services, and human capital, reflecting Bahrain’s strategic investments in enhancing its digital infrastructure and e-services.
Mobmio, a mobile apps growth platform, has launched a new platform in Dubai, featuring direct MMP links for improved tracking and profitability. This innovation automates data collection, enhances accuracy, and offers real-time analytics, significantly benefiting brands in maximizing mobile sales amidst a global 15% increase in mobile purchases in early 2024.
MySyara and Mobil UAE have partnered to launch innovative cloud garages in the UAE, revolutionizing car servicing with seamless digital integration. This collaboration combines Mobil’s high-quality lubricants and MySyara’s advanced servicing techniques to enhance customer experiences and set new industry standards in the Middle East.
Tunisia is launching an e-visa platform to enhance visa processing and boost tourism, part of the broader “Tunisia Digital 2025” initiative. Funded by a loan from the African Development Bank, this platform aims to streamline public services and support economic growth through digital transformation.
