Bahrain’s Transportation Minister Receives Qatari Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Ambassador Al Nassr highlighted Qatar’s dedication to enhancing bilateral cooperation in line with the shared aspirations of both countries and their peoples.
Ambassador Al Nassr highlighted Qatar’s dedication to enhancing bilateral cooperation in line with the shared aspirations of both countries and their peoples.
MCIT enabled 30 digital solutions and 94 matchmaking sessions in 2025 under the SMEs Go Digital Program, advancing digital transformation across Qatar’s SME sector. The initiative supports cloud adoption, e-commerce, cybersecurity, and operational efficiency to strengthen economic diversification and competitiveness.
Dell Technologies and Ooredoo have signed an MoU to launch AI-as-a-Service via Ooredoo’s Sovereign AI Cloud in Qatar, combining Dell’s infrastructure expertise with Ooredoo’s digital ecosystem to deliver secure, scalable AI capabilities for enterprises.
Web Summit Qatar 2026 opened with new funding commitments and entrepreneur incentives as the country advances its ambition to become a global tech hub. With 30,000 attendees from 127 countries, the summit highlighted growing investment, startup momentum, and digital innovation across fintech, AI, and emerging technologies.
Ooredoo has appointed Ghanim Al Muftah as Brand Ambassador and launched its Ramadan 2026 initiatives focused on charity, culture, sports, and digital engagement. The programme aims to strengthen community connections while reinforcing the company’s commitment to social impact and inclusive engagement across Qatar.
Ooredoo has established Ooredoo Fibre Networks to manage and expand its subsea cable and international connectivity assets, targeting growth driven by AI, cloud, and hyperscale traffic demand. The new entity supports the group’s strategy to strengthen its position as a key data gateway linking Asia, the Gulf, and Europe.
Ooredoo plans to spin off its international subsea cable and connectivity assets into a new entity, Ooredoo Fibre Networks, to expand investment in global data infrastructure. The move aims to capture growing demand for high-capacity connectivity driven by AI, cloud services, and hyperscale data traffic.
Qatar is advancing its sovereign cloud strategy to strengthen data protection, digital trust, and national autonomy by combining local governance with global cloud innovation. The initiative supports AI-ready infrastructure, regulatory compliance, and talent development aligned with the country’s broader digital transformation and economic diversification goals.
Qatar’s MCIT and Google Cloud host AI and digital transformation workshops to help SMEs adopt modern technologies, improve productivity and strengthen competitiveness, supporting the country’s Digital Agenda 2030 and the development of an innovation-driven business ecosystem.
Es’hailSat and Telesat have formed a strategic partnership to explore LEO satellite connectivity services, aiming to deliver low-latency, high-performance broadband solutions while strengthening Qatar’s position in next-generation satellite communications.