E7 Group has partnered with SAP and NTT DATA Business Solutions to drive its digital transformation, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and global competitiveness. The partnership will utilize SAP’s S4/HANA ERP software and RISE cloud platform to streamline processes and improve business agility.
Bahrain has advanced to 18th globally in the 2024 UN E-Government Development Index, thanks to its strengthened telecommunications infrastructure. The Kingdom also ranked 10th in the Telecommunications Infrastructure Index, marking significant progress in its digital transformation journey.
Tunisia is poised to enhance its digital infrastructure with the introduction of 5G technology, expected by year-end. This initiative, part of a broader digital transformation strategy, involves major telecom providers like Tunisie Telecom, Ooredoo Tunisie, and Orange Tunisie, who have recently applied for 5G licenses.
PTCL has partnered with Hamdard University to provide managed ICT and mobility solutions, enhancing digital infrastructure for education. This collaboration, part of the university’s digital transformation, aims to improve operational reliability and service delivery.
Qatar participated in the UN General Assembly’s panel “Laying the Foundation for a Digital Future for All,” discussing digital strategies, AI applications, and global cooperation in technology to promote sustainable development and connectivity.
Morocco is advancing its digital transformation through a partnership focused on research and development in digital fields. The goal is to build a skilled workforce, with initiatives aimed at training 45,000 digital talents annually and supporting innovation in key sectors.
Zain celebrated the success of young coders at the Kuwait Codes graduation ceremony. The event highlighted students’ achievements in programming, AI, and digital skills, further empowering them to lead Kuwait’s tech future.
Zain Jordan is partnering with the Ministry of Youth to install a central electronic monitoring system connecting 245 sites, enhancing data security and operational efficiency. This initiative includes over 800 surveillance cameras and three years of technical support.
At the UN’s Summit of the Future Action Days, Egypt’s Minister Amr Talaat highlighted Egypt’s digital transformation, focusing on accessible government services and improving rural internet connectivity. The “Decent Life” initiative will impact over 58 million Egyptians, promoting digital skills and fostering inclusive growth.
The IDC Saudi Arabia CIO Summit 2024 united over 1,000 IT leaders to discuss digital transformation in the AI era. Highlights included keynote speeches on AI’s strategic importance, the inaugural CIO50 Awards, and sessions on leveraging AI for operational efficiency and improved customer experiences.
