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The SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit on May 13th to Focus on Technology Integration in the 5.5G Era as well as Stakeholder Inclusion & Sustainable Development, to Help Catalyze Digital Prosperity across Regions

Shahzaib4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

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.

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Bahrain Launches 13th National Robotics Competition to Foster AI and Robotics Skills

Shahzaib4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

The 13th Bahrain National Robotics Competition, themed ‘Allies of the Earth’, has started under the patronage of HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Organized by the Ministry of Education and Britus Education, the event aims to enhance students’ skills in robotics and AI, with 364 participants from 118 teams.

Bahrain’s iGA CEO Honored by Kuwaiti Amir for Contributions to Informatics Award

Shahzaib4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

Mohammed Ali Al Qaed, CEO of Bahrain’s iGA, is honored by Kuwait’s Amir for his jury role in the 23rd Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award. Al Qaed applauds Kuwait’s digital advancements and praises the Central Bank of Bahrain for winning the Informatics Medal, highlighting its digital transformation efforts.

Ooredoo Group Hosts Key Meeting on Digital Regulation in MENA

Shahzaib4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

Ooredoo Group chaired the third International Institute of Communications (IIC) MENA Chapter meeting in Bahrain, focusing on regulatory frameworks for AI, Cybersecurity, and IoT. Discussions highlighted the need for collaboration to address regulatory challenges and unlock the potential of emerging technologies, with a significant focus on a transformative IoT Whitepaper.

Zain Bahrain Reports Q1 Financial Results Amidst Strategic Fintech Ventures

Shahzaib4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

Zain Bahrain discloses Q1 2024 financials, revealing a 25.3% decline in net profit but a 7.4% revenue surge, driven by innovative data solutions. Despite challenges like start-up costs for its Fintech subsidiary, the telecom giant launches Bede, a Shariah-compliant Fintech Mobile App, and upgrades its 4G network for improved user experiences.

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Jordan’s Generative AI Hackathon Spurs Innovation and Talent Development

Shahzaib5 months ago5 months ago02 mins

The Generative AI Hackathon in Amman, Jordan, hosted by Jordan Source and MENADevs, showcased AI’s potential to drive economic growth and innovation. Aligning with Jordan’s digital ambitions, the event attracted 200 professionals across various sectors, emphasizing the country’s commitment to becoming a hub for high-tech investments and entrepreneurship.

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AIx Introduces Groundbreaking AIx GPT Language Model, Pioneering Advanced AI Capabilities in Oman

Shahzaib5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

AIx, a subsidiary of Emaar Groups in Oman, has launched AIx GPT, the country’s first advanced large language model. This AI innovation delivers rapid response capabilities and operates efficiently on consumer hardware, significantly advancing Oman’s digital transformation and enhancing various industries from healthcare to public services.

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Workz Unveils Advanced eSIM Solution for IoT, Pioneering Greater Device Management and Market Reach

Shahzaib5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

Workz has launched a new eSIM solution for the IoT industry, designed to manage devices more efficiently and broaden market access. Based on the GSMA’s new eSIM standard, SGP.32, this solution enhances device connectivity and reduces operational costs, poised to significantly impact the rapidly growing eSIM IoT market.

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FCC MENA and FTTH Council Europe Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Fibre Optic Deployment

Shahzaib5 months ago5 months ago02 mins

The Fibre Connect Council MENA (FCC MENA) and the FTTH Council Europe have signed a collaboration agreement to accelerate FTTH network deployment in the MENA region and beyond. This partnership focuses on sharing resources and expertise, driving innovation, and facilitating networking and knowledge exchange between their members.

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du Posts Strong Q1 2024 Financial Performance with Notable Growth Across All Sectors

Shahzaib5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

du reported a strong first quarter in 2024, with revenues rising to AED 3.58 billion and net profit up by 62.7% to AED 603 million, driven by significant EBITDA growth. The telecom giant also launched “du Pay,” advancing UAE’s digital and financial inclusion, and continued investing in 5G and fiber infrastructure.

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The SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit on May 13th to Focus on Technology Integration in the 5.5G Era as well as Stakeholder Inclusion & Sustainable Development, to Help Catalyze Digital Prosperity across Regions

Bahrain Launches 13th National Robotics Competition to Foster AI and Robotics Skills

Bahrain’s iGA CEO Honored by Kuwaiti Amir for Contributions to Informatics Award

Ooredoo Group Hosts Key Meeting on Digital Regulation in MENA

Zain Bahrain Reports Q1 Financial Results Amidst Strategic Fintech Ventures

Jordan’s Generative AI Hackathon Spurs Innovation and Talent Development

AIx Introduces Groundbreaking AIx GPT Language Model, Pioneering Advanced AI Capabilities in Oman

Workz Unveils Advanced eSIM Solution for IoT, Pioneering Greater Device Management and Market Reach

FCC MENA and FTTH Council Europe Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Fibre Optic Deployment

du Posts Strong Q1 2024 Financial Performance with Notable Growth Across All Sectors