Bahrain FinTech Bay Launches MENA Innovation Academy to Boost Fintech Talent
The academy will offer diverse courses, starting with an AI in FinTech program from UC Berkeley, aimed at developing skills for the digital economy.
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Al Wusta Governorate Launches New Electronic Portal to Enhance Digital Transformation
Al Wusta Governorate has launched a new electronic portal to enhance digital services, featuring a user-friendly interface and various applications.
Federal Tax Authority to Showcase Digital Transformation at GITEX Global 2024
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) will showcase its digital transformation initiatives at GITEX Global 2024, presenting innovative solutions like the Maskan app and AI-powered tools. These advancements align with the UAE’s strategy to streamline government services and reduce bureaucracy.
Huawei and Vodafone Egypt Launch World’s First 25 Gbps Microwave Link, Driving Telecom Innovation in Egypt
Huawei and Vodafone Egypt have successfully deployed the world’s first 25 Gbps microwave link in the E-band spectrum. This innovative solution strengthens Egypt’s position in telecom technology, enabling ultra-high-speed connectivity and supporting the country’s digital transformation.
du’s 5G-Advanced Strategy: Expanding National Coverage and Enhancing Digital Services
du has announced its 5G-Advanced strategy, aiming for nationwide UAE coverage by 2026. This strategy includes enhancing fintech services, launching next-gen Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), and expanding gaming and enterprise solutions. The 5G-A network will transform consumer and business experiences through AI-driven connectivity and innovative services.
SCAI and Elm Partner to Strengthen AI Capabilities in Saudi Government Services
SCAI and Elm have signed a memorandum of cooperation to enhance AI capabilities in Saudi government services. The partnership, announced at the Global AI Summit, will focus on AI technologies like machine learning and generative AI to improve government operations in line with Vision 2030.
du Unveils du Tech and du Infra to Drive B2B Digital Transformation in the UAE
du expands its B2B offerings with the launch of du Tech and du Infra, aiming to lead digital transformation in the UAE. These new sub-brands will deliver specialized services and infrastructure, supporting the digital ambitions of businesses and government entities.
Dell Technologies Partners with Alinma Bank to Drive Digital Transformation in Saudi Arabia
Dell Technologies has partnered with Alinma Bank to enhance the bank’s digital transformation initiatives in Saudi Arabia. The memorandum of understanding, signed during the 24th Fintech Summit, will focus on developing innovative data center solutions and leveraging Dell APEX to provide flexible IT services, enhancing Alinma Bank’s technological capabilities.
GCC eGovernment Ministerial Committee Holds 8th Meeting to Advance Digital Transformation Initiatives
The GCC eGovernment Ministerial Committee convened its 8th meeting to discuss advancements in digital transformation, including the launch of the eGovernment Guidance Strategy (2024-2030). Key highlights included the approval of a unified digital access framework, updates on the Internet Governance Forum, and plans for the next meeting in 2025.
Jazz to Phase Out 3G Services in Pakistan by November 2024, Transitioning to 4G
Jazz is set to phase out its 3G services by November 2024, becoming Pakistan’s first telecom operator to do so. This transition is part of the “4G for All” initiative, aimed at enhancing mobile broadband access and improving communication infrastructure to support digital transformation and economic growth in the country.
