The seminar ‘Smart Cities in the Arab World and Digital Transformation’ shed light on the numerous significant advancements currently witnessed by the Arab World. All of these developments are critical to the advancement of social and economic growth as well as have brought a significant change
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Hawaiian Telcom Selects Netcracker’s Next-Generation BSS Platform for Digital Transformation Program
Netcracker Technology announced today that Hawaiian Telcom will utilize Netcracker Digital BSS, along with Support & Managed Services, as part of a broad digital transformation program to improve the customer experience, decrease manual business processes and provide greater integration for an in-house order entry system. Headquartered in Honolulu,
The 4th Digital Transformation Jordan and Fintech Jordan conferences commenced today, May 5, 2024, at the St Regis Hotel in Amman, Jordan. Under the esteemed patronage of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, these co-located events have attracted over 400 industry leaders from across the globe. Fintech Jordan Conference 2024 aims to serve as […]
Global digital transformation leader and former chief technology officer of Toronto, Lawrence Eta, launched his debut book, Bridging Worlds: A Journey of technology, leadership and public service, in Riyadh recently. Recognised for successfully implementing a strategic framework for Toronto’s digital infrastructure planning and investments, Lawrence currently oversees the
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, is progressing swiftly in its digital transformation journey, further integrating various high-quality IT Service Management (ITSM) processes, and implementing a range of cutting-edge tools. Azizi has implemented a large plethora of changes in its IT Service Management processes with a focus on change management,
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) recently hosted, a delegation from the Ministry of Defence to jointly explore opportunities for advancing digital transformation in the education sector. The University representatives engaged with the delegation and presented the prospects for collaboration, which could significantly impact innovation, excellence, and the
Hamad International Airport has announced its collaboration with Cisco to advance its digital transformation agenda, revolutionize its world-class operations, enhance customer experience, and leverage innovative technologies within the aviation industry. This collaboration is based on a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Qatar Airways Group and Cisco, a
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, has expanded its strategic collaboration with Microsoft to further strengthen both companies’ data integration platforms to better prepare customers to incorporate AI in key industries across the world. The agreement will see an even closer synergy between industrial cloud
Attracting over 2,000 delegates from all corners of the globe, the Dubai Business Forum, an impactful global event powered by Dubai Chambers to shape the future of business, international trade, and investment, successfully concluded today at Madinat Jumeirah. The afternoon sessions during day two of the forum highlighted the global strategic imperative of advancing the
HLB HAMT, UAE-based leading audit and tax advisory firm, has signed an agreement with Automation Anywhere, a global leader in Intelligent Automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI), at the recently concluded GITEX Global 2023, to function as a Center of Excellence (CoE) in the UAE and beyond. The establishment of a Robotic Process Automation Center of […]
Microsoft expanded its long-term partnership with Majid Al Futtaim with a new strategic agreement that will enhance Majid Al Futtaim’s operations across the retail, real estate, and entertainment sectors by utilizing Microsoft’s robust suite of technologies and services. Both organizations will be working together on a number of strategic objectives that will
In early September, the United Nations reported that global emissions need to fall 43% by 2030 and 60% by 2035. It found that although we have made progress toward emissions reduction since 2015, when the world was headed for a 3-degree Celsius rise, on our current trajectory, we are still headed for a 2.5 degree […]
Bridgestone EMIA, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, highlighted the significance of electric vehicles (EVs) as the foundation of sustainable mobility solutions during its participation at the Middle East and North Africa Electric Vehicle Show (MENA EV Show) 2023. The company highlighted the market’s promising future in the Middle East and several
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), successfully concluded the second edition of its Digital Transformation Summit. Held at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City Hotel, the summit brought together industry leaders, technology experts, and forward-thinking professionals to explore the future of digital
The Riyadh-headquartered Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has announced the launch of its inaugural Digital Prosperity Awards to promote projects and organisations embracing digital innovation and bridging the digital divide. The DCO is the world’s first standalone international organisation focusing on the digital economy. The awards are open to international
UAE, 11 July, 2023: Aafaq Islamic Finance, a leading provider of Shariah-compliant financial products and services, selects Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), to accelerate its digital transformation journey. Network will provide end-to end card processing solutions to facilitate Aafaq’s transition to a
AMHERST, N.Y. — Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), one of the world’s largest aluminum smelters, has achieved another milestone in its Industry 4.0 transformational journey with the inauguration of an online performance system for its power stations. This system is centered around the EtaPRO® Asset Performance and Condition Monitoring platform, installed on
Beyon Cyber, the largest private Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) in the Kingdom of Bahrain and part of the Beyon Group is accelerating the advancement of cybersecurity in the nation with ambitions to enhance the digital security presence of the wider region and serve its evolving customer base. Moreover, its regional and global partnerships aim to […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE, May 2023: The 12th edition of The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) hosted interactive and insightful discussions on digital transformation, financial inclusion and sustainable finance in the Arab world at the “Future Finance Forum,” which took place at the Sustainability Room of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. The opening ceremony featured
FOLSOM, Calif. — PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced a partnership with Board Middle East (BME) as part of the continued expansion of PowerSchool’s PowerPartner Program. This partnership with BME will expand access to PowerSchool’s innovative and mission-critical solutions in the