SSICT News

Huawei Launches Intelligent Substation Solution for Sub-Saharan Africa
Huawei has launched its new Intelligent Substation Solution at Enlit Africa 2026 to accelerate digital transformation and reduce operational costs.

Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 Concludes in Jakarta Highlighting Electric Transit
The fourth edition of Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 concluded in Jakarta, showcasing 25 advanced vehicles and highlighting the rapid shift toward electric transit.

CargoTech Q1 2026 Performance Report Shows Strong Growth
CargoTech and its member companies secured over 10 new airline contracts in the first quarter of 2026, driven by rapid digital adoption and advanced AI integrations.

Ferrari Luce All-Electric Sports Car Unveiled in Rome
Ferrari has unveiled the Ferrari Luce in Rome, marking its first all-electric sports car developed in collaboration with LoveFrom.

Al Masaood Automobiles Launches Summer Campaign with Free Fuel Offer on Nissan Models
Al Masaood Automobiles introduces a summer promotion offering up to three years of free fuel on select Nissan models in Abu Dhabi.

MobED Robot Platform Wins 2026 Red Dot Design Award
The MobED robot platform has won the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2026, recognized for its advanced engineering and real-world usability.

Mobily and Ericsson Mark 20 Years of Hajj Connectivity Partnership
Mobily and Ericsson have expanded 5G capacity and deployed AI-based automation to support pilgrim connectivity during the Hajj 2026 season.

Big Tech and AI Companies Earn Up to $160,000 per User Over a Lifetime, Report Finds
A new report by Web3 Foundation reveals that Big Tech and AI companies earn up to $160,000 from each internet user over their lifetime.

MBSC Al Sulaiman Partnership to Advance Experiential Learning
MBSC and Al Sulaiman Foundation have signed an MoU to enhance student development, executive education, and experiential learning in Saudi Arabia.

Hajj Electronic Track Integrates 500+ Pilgrim Services
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah’s digital platform integrates over 500 services and 80 government entities to streamline pilgrim arrivals.

Huawei Unveils New Tech Gift Options for Eid Celebrations in Saudi Arabia
Huawei has announced its latest product lineup in Saudi Arabia for Eid, featuring the nova 15 Max smartphone, WATCH FIT 5 Pro, and FreeClip 2 earbuds.

Hyundai ID Card Case Wins 2026 Red Dot Design Award
Hyundai Motor’s new employee ID card case has secured the 2026 Red Dot Award for Product Design, featuring MagSafe compatibility and a modular structure.

LG smart kitchen – Simplifies Eid Feast Prep | Saudi Shopper
LG showcased its connected kitchen appliances in Saudi Arabia to simplify meal preparation for families during the Eid Al-Adha holiday.

Mercedes-AMG GT Coupé Electric Sports Car Revealed with 1,169 HP
The new Mercedes-AMG GT Coupé has been revealed with up to 1,169 horsepower and advanced axial flux motor technology.

Globant Powers New Connected Race Experience for Formula 1 Fans
Globant has launched a new race experience module within the official F1 app to centralize real-time scheduling and personalized wayfinding.

GACA Prepares Digital Infrastructure for 1447 AH Hajj Season
GACA confirms over 12,000 flights and 3.1 million seats for the 2026 Hajj season, highlighting the critical need for real-time digital visibility.

EDECS and Assarain Group Awarded EZAD Dry Port Contract in Oman
EDECS and Assarain Group have secured the contract to construct the EZAD Dry Port and veterinary quarantine in Oman’s Al Dhahirah Governorate.

VinFast Aftersales Ecosystem Drives Global Expansion into Middle East
VinFast’s aftersales ecosystem is driving global growth as the EV maker expands into the Middle East with the VF 8 and comprehensive warranty packages.

Xsolla and Dubai Films and Games Commission Announce Multi-Year Partnership
Xsolla and the Dubai Films and Games Commission have formed a strategic partnership to accelerate game development and connect Dubai-based developers to global markets.

Guanlan Encoding – AI Video Compression Cuts Storage Costs by 50%
Hikvision launched Guanlan Encoding, an AI-powered video compression technology that cuts storage costs by 30-50% without affecting footage quality. The technology uses smart region-of-interest encoding to preserve key details while compressing background.

DCO Report Calls for Action to Protect Civilian Digital Ecosystems During Crises
The DCO released a report calling for coordinated action to protect civilian digital ecosystems during crises, outlining four key tracks and a practical framework for resilience.

Hajj Aviation Visibility: 12,000 Flights Planned for 2026 Season
Saudi Arabia prepares for 12,000 flights and 3.1 million seats during Hajj 2026. Real-time operational visibility is critical to prevent disruptions.
