Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
The Institute of Business Management (IoBM), New Horizon, and Huawei Technologies showcased their new IT infrastructure at an event in Karachi. The initiative aims to enhance digital transformation in education, improve data security, and support innovative teaching. Key speakers emphasized the importance of technology in modernizing education and driving Pakistan’s technological advancement.
BNET and Huawei Bahrain have signed a MoU to enhance Bahrain’s fiber broadband experience. The partnership will deploy Huawei’s cutting-edge solutions, improving coverage for residences and businesses. This collaboration aims to position Bahrain as a global leader in fiber broadband, supporting the nation’s digital transformation and benefiting citizens and businesses alike.
In collaboration with the Communications Regulatory Authority, Huawei has launched the eighth edition of the ‘Seeds for the Future’ programme in Qatar. The initiative aims to develop ICT skills among Qatari youth, selecting 10 elite students to participate in a regional programme in Uzbekistan, fostering innovation and cross-cultural exchange.
Huawei launched the Seeds for the Future 2024 program in Nepal, marking its fourth year of supporting the country’s digital transformation. The program, in partnership with Nepal’s Ministry of Education, offers training and competitions in China, aiming to empower Nepali students with technological knowledge and entrepreneurial skills.
Nepal’s Chaudhary Group (CG) has partnered with China’s Huawei Technologies in a $100 million deal to launch 4G services. Aiming to transform Nepal’s mobile market, CG plans an initial $250 million investment, focusing on data services. Despite U.S. concerns, CG is confident in the collaboration and future expansion.
Huawei Cloud has launched its Cairo Region, serving 28 African countries with innovative cloud services. It also introduced a new Arabic language model for automatic speech recognition with 96% accuracy. These initiatives aim to support digital transformation and enhance services across Africa, including Egypt, Ethiopia, and Algeria.
Telecom Egypt and Huawei Cloud have launched the first locally based public cloud platform in Egypt and Northern Africa. This collaboration aims to position Egypt as a premier digital hub, offering advanced, secure cloud solutions to businesses, fostering innovation, and creating job opportunities across the region.
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Huawei unveiled new smart airport solutions at the Airports Innovate Exhibition in Oman, including a fully connected fiber network and fiber sensing security. These solutions aim to enhance airport efficiency and security globally, supporting the digital transformation of the aviation industry.
The Jordan Engineers Association, in partnership with Huawei Jordan, launched the 10Gbps Initiative at the Jordan 10Gbps Society Summit 2023 to boost Jordan’s digital infrastructure and broadband capabilities.