CGX AERO hosted a workshop in Muscat to discuss the digital transformation of aviation, focusing on advancements in flight safety and aeronautical information systems. Over 50 aviation experts gathered to explore topics such as Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) and the implementation of Electronic Terrain and Obstacle Data for safer flight planning.
Cisco and NTT DATA have expanded their partnership to offer a unified solution that simplifies and secures wireless connectivity for global enterprises. Leveraging Cisco’s eSIM technology and NTT DATA’s Transatel network, this collaboration enables businesses to easily set up, manage, and scale secure mobile branches worldwide.
AXIAN Telecom has rebranded its operations across Africa, launching Yas for its mobile network operators and Mixx by Yas for its fintech services. This rebrand aligns with the company’s strategy to drive digital transformation, enhance customer experiences, and expand its footprint across the continent with innovative, solutions-driven services.
Naif Al Rajhi Investment has acquired a strategic stake in Mawdoo3, a leading company in Arabic AI and large language models. This partnership will accelerate digital transformation and AI innovation in the region, supporting Mawdoo3’s expansion and strengthening its position in Arabic language technology.
Cassava Technologies has partnered with eFinance Investment Group to drive the adoption of digital solutions in Egypt and the MENA region. The collaboration, announced at the Cairo ICT Exhibition, combines Cassava’s African infrastructure with eFinance’s expertise in digital payments, aiming to accelerate digital transformation across key sectors.
e& Enterprise has partnered with Cloudera to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East. The collaboration focuses on AI-powered solutions, generative AI, and data management to enhance efficiency in key sectors like telecom, healthcare, and finance. Together, they aim to foster innovation and drive business growth across the region.
Orange Jordan won the “Digital Skills Development” award at MENA ICT Forum 2024 for its efforts in spreading digital education across the Kingdom. With over 27,000 participants, the company’s initiatives have fostered digital skills development, empowering individuals to join the labor market or start their own ventures in the ICT sector.
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met with DCO Secretary-General Deemah AlYahya to discuss Iraq’s progress in digital transformation and artificial intelligence. The discussions emphasized Iraq’s integration of digital reforms into its economy and the country’s membership in the Digital Cooperation Organization, which will offer expertise and training.
UAC Nigeria has launched the 1879 Tech Hub, a new initiative aimed at driving digital transformation in African businesses. The hub focuses on integrating technology into business operations, improving customer experiences, and helping companies become digital natives. It is designed to set new standards for business technology across the continent.
Milaha has expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud to enhance its data and AI capabilities, focusing on data analytics and generative AI to optimize decision-making and customer experiences. This partnership also includes the Google Cloud Skill Boost Program to prepare Milaha’s workforce for future digital challenges.
