stc pay has partnered with Bahrain’s LMRA to enhance the onboarding experience for expatriates by providing an IBAN linked to the stc pay wallet. This initiative simplifies wage payments, supports Bahrain’s digital transformation, and safeguards worker rights, making the Kingdom a top destination for expatriates and businesses.
Muscat Municipality is advancing digital transformation by implementing a new fleet management and tracking system in collaboration with OPAL. This initiative aims to enhance municipal operations’ efficiency and sustainability as part of Oman’s broader strategy to develop smart, sustainable cities through cutting-edge technology.
Mobiz IT has partnered with Hope Talents to enhance IT skills in Bahrain, focusing on areas like AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. This initiative will upskill Bahraini professionals and support digital transformation, with Mobiz IT providing training and certification in advanced technologies like ServiceNow.
Contact Insurance Brokerage has launched a new app designed to streamline insurance management. The app features tools for policy viewing, claim tracking, and direct consultations, enhancing customer experience. It reflects Contact Financial Holding’s commitment to digital innovation in the insurance sector.
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.
The Jordan Economic Forum urged increased efforts to integrate digital technology across sectors to boost the national economy. Emphasizing the importance of digital capabilities and innovation, the forum called for investment in research, development, and digital skills to enhance operational efficiency and global competitiveness, advocating for collaboration between government and the private sector.
Bahrain is gearing up for the second Fintech Forward event on October 2-3, focusing on key fintech topics like AI, blockchain, and cybercrime. Supported by Bahrain EDB and CBB, the event will highlight Bahrain’s role as a leading fintech hub in MENA, promoting innovation and strategic partnerships.
Mubadala Investment Company has invested in Yondr Group, enhancing its global digital infrastructure portfolio. This partnership will support Yondr’s growth in hyperscale data centers, driven by increasing demands from AI, 5G, and IoT technologies. Yondr aims for net-zero emissions by 2030 through sustainable practices.
NADEC has successfully implemented SAP Signavio, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to enhance service efficiency and expand into new markets. The initiative has transformed 51 business processes, resulting in significant improvements in operational efficiency and customer service, supporting NADEC’s strategic expansion and food security goals.
The ‘Digital Sharjah’ platform, launched by the Sharjah Digital Department in 2021, has processed over 952,000 transactions and attracted 95,000 users. The platform offers more than 60 services, demonstrating significant growth in user engagement and downloads. It continues to advance digital transformation in Sharjah, providing seamless, secure access to various services.
