TRAX Group has partnered with Al Rubaiyat Group to launch a digital transformation initiative in Saudi Arabia, implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for enhanced operational efficiency and customer engagement. This move supports Saudi Vision 2030’s goals and positions Al Rubaiyat as a leader in the luxury retail sector.
The National Bank of Oman and NBO Muzn Islamic Bank, in partnership with Samsung Gulf Electronics, have introduced the Samsung Wallet. This innovative digital payment solution enables secure, contactless transactions globally, offering enhanced convenience and security for users’ banking needs starting April 28, 2024.
Ericsson has signed a memorandum of understanding with Jordanian telco Umniah to enhance 3G and 4G networks in Jordan. This partnership will see the deployment of Ericsson’s advanced radio system products and the utilization of additional spectrum to expand network capacity and coverage, improving mobile broadband services across major cities.
State Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja highlighted the importance of equipping Pakistan’s youth with advanced technological skills for development. Speaking at a report launch, she emphasized digitalization initiatives, including the introduction of digital identities and the adoption of digital payments, to enhance societal interactions and foster economic growth.
Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Xceed have partnered to develop an AI-powered quality assurance application for call centers. The tool aims to enhance operational efficiency by analyzing customer service calls in real-time, identifying issues, and improving service quality, reinforcing Egypt’s position as a leader in the global outsourcing market.
The SAMENA Telecommunications Council’s Leaders’ Summit 2024 is set to occur on May 13th at Atlantis – The Palm, focusing on “Integration, Intelligence & Sustainability in Infrastructure.” With global and regional partnerships, the summit will explore crucial ICT developments, including sustainable digital transformation and 5.5G technology advancements.
Togo has launched mobile number portability, allowing consumers to switch telecom operators without changing their phone numbers. Initiated by the Togolese Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Posts, this move aims to enhance competition in the telecom sector, influenced by a study showing 95% consumer support for the initiative.
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) partners with SAP to upgrade its ERP solution to S/4HANA Cloud, accelerating its digital transformation and Industry 4.0 journey. The move aims to optimize operations and innovate aluminium production in alignment with Bahrain Economic Vision 2030, leveraging SAP’s advanced cloud-based ERP capabilities.
Algeria’s digital journey takes center stage at an INESG gathering, highlighting achievements in high-speed internet deployment and the transition to online processes. Experts commend the nation’s digitization efforts, emphasizing collaboration and innovation as keys to success in advancing Algeria’s digital landscape.
Alat, backed by Saudi’s PIF, introduces Electrification and AI Infrastructure units, targeting global energy transition and AI-driven innovation. With a $100 billion investment commitment, the move aligns with market trends, aiming to revolutionize industry practices and fortify Saudi Arabia’s position as a sustainable industrial leader.
