Zamil Safwan
An experienced technologist with expertise spanning Digital Transformation, E-commerce, Start-ups, and Fintech. Zamil offers insightful analysis on the convergence of finance and technology in the evolving digital landscape.

Turkcell and ZTE conduct Europe’s first “Fiber Fingerprint” intelligent ODN trial in Türkiye
Istanbul, Türkiye, 17 February 2025 – ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, partnered with Türkiye’s leading telecommunications operator, Turkcell, to conduct the first “Fiber Fingerprint” trial in Europe. The trial was deployed at Turkcell Kartal Plaza, leveraging ZTE’s Fiber Fingerprint line card, external optical multiplexer with an integrated optical switch, and […]

Why Daily Food Company Relies on Huawei Cloud for Scalable, Secure, and Localized Cloud Infrastructure
Daily Food’s partnership with Huawei Cloud has driven significant advancements in digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience in Saudi Arabia through localized, scalable cloud solutions.

AI Revolutionizing Design: R/GA’s Vision of Personalization, Creativity, and the Future of Digital Engagement
AI is reshaping design by enabling hyper-personalized experiences, but ethical and creative challenges remain. Nick Pringle of R/GA shares insights on innovation, privacy, and digital transformation at LEAP 2025 in Riyadh.
Huawei Cloud Enables Saudi Arabia’s Path to AI Leadership at LEAP 2025
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 9, 2025 — As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, Huawei Cloud today showcased how its Riyadh Region enables Saudi Arabia to chart its path to AI leadership while maintaining data sovereignty. At LEAP 2025, the company highlighted how its sophisticated infrastructure and AI capabilities empower the Kingdom to build locally relevant […]

WDS Continues Strategic Partnership with SAMI for 2026 as National Strategic Partner
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 26 January, 2025 — World Defense Show (WDS) proudly announces continuation of its strategic partnership with Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) for the show’s third edition, to be held 8-12 February 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. SAMI has been a key partner since the inception of WDS, and this continued collaboration plays […]

Tonight the London Cycling Team will Embark on an Epic 550 Km Desert Ride to Save Children with Heart Defects
The H&K Cycle Club from East London will start the awe-inspiring 550-kilometre journey from Mecca to Medina tonight to raise vital funds for children suffering from Congenital Heart Defects in Africa. This fourth annual challenge sees the team aiming to raise an unprecedented £500,000, building on the £350,000 they have already secured through past rides. […]

Volkswagen Launches the All-New Tiguan in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Volkswagen proudly announces the launch of the all-new Tiguan in the Kingdom with the arrival of the third generation of this iconic SUV. Over 7.6 million Tiguan vehicles have been sold worldwide since its debut in 2007, making it one of Volkswagen’s best-selling models. The all-new Tiguan will be available in showrooms […]

PIF and Elm sign agreement for Elm to acquire Thiqah
PIF and Elm, a leading digital solutions company, today signed a share sale and purchase agreement for Elm to acquire Thiqah Business Services Company – a firm specializing in smart technology solutions for business services – in a deal valued at $907 million (SAR 3.4 billion). Completion is expected once regulatory approvals are obtained and […]

CFMOTO Opens Its Second Showroom in Saudi Arabia in Jeddah with an Ambitious Vision for Leadership
On the evening of Thursday, January 16, 2025, the city of Jeddah witnessed a remarkable sports event with the grand opening of CFMOTO’s second showroom in Saudi Arabia. This milestone marks a new chapter in the journey of Al-Shaali Moto Trading, a company consistently striving for excellence and innovation in the world of motorcycles and […]

ITU and global organizations rally to democratize access to AI education to close the ‘AI skills gap’
The UN Agency for Digital Technologies spearheads action to bridge global inequalities in AI skills Geneva, 20 January 2025 – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, the East Africa Community and Cognizant are among more than 25 organizations from around the globe that will serve as founding contributors to the AI Skills Coalition, an initiative of the International […]

Ericsson enhances enterprise 5G portfolio with generative AI virtual expert to simplify network operations
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced the launch of its generative AI-based NetCloud Assistant (ANA). This next generation of ANA is a virtual expert designed to further simplify enterprise 5G network administration. Unlike traditional chatbots, which leverage search to provide links to existing resources, ANA stands out with the ability to read, understand, and generate new text and graphical content. ANA provides personalized responses by correlating information from multiple technical documents and unique insights from the customer’s network, transforming […]

Motorola Solutions Focuses on New Innovations in Video and Physical Security at Intersec 2025
Company centered on addressing safety and security challenges for public safety agencies and enterprises Dubai, UAE –January 14, 2025 – At Intersec 2025, Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) is highlighting the crucial role its technologies continue to play in addressing the evolving safety and security needs of enterprises and public safety agencies of all sizes. From rugged, thermal long-range cameras […]

GE Vernova brings decades of energy sector localization expertise to Aramco’s iktva 2025
Dammam, Saudi Arabia (January 12, 2025) – GE Vernova, Inc. (NYSE: GEV) is participating in Aramco’s In-Kingdom Total Value Add (iktva) Forum & Exhibition 2025 taking place from 13 – 16 January at the Dhahran Expo in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. In its 10th year, iktva 2025 is Aramco’s premier event bringing together stakeholders to discuss past progress and […]

Alienware Launches 27 4K QD-OLED Gaming Monitor, Elevating the Gaming Experience
Dubai, UAE – January 9th, 2025 Alienware –launches its latest QD-OLED innovation, the Alienware 27 4K QD-OLED Monitor, featuring the world’s highest pixels per inch in any OLED or QD-OLED monitor1, providing gamers with unparalleled visual clarity, speed and immersion. The new Alienware 27 4K QD-OLED Gaming Monitor, a CES 2025 Innovation Award Honoree, promises to redefine gaming […]

Alienware reintroduces the iconic Area-51 Reanimated in Desktop and Laptop Forms
Dubai, UAE – January 9th, 2025 Alienware is reintroducing the iconic Area-51 back into the family, reanimated in desktop and laptop forms. The new Area-51 Desktop and Area-51 Laptops debut an arsenal of cutting-edge features to power the next generation of AAA gameplay. Powered by NVIDIA® Blackwell, GeForce RTX™ 50 Series GPUs multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images […]

Aramex teams with Admiral Mobility to deploy its first electric trucks, supporting UAE oil and gas clients reduce carbon emissions, advance decarbonization
Dubai, UAE; 08 January 2025: Aramex, a leading global logistics and transportation solutions provider, has taken a significant step towards decarbonizing logistics in the oil and gas sector, launching its first commercial deployment of electric trucks and charging solutions in the UAE. Partnering with the UAE-based Admiral Mobility, Aramex has introduced a fleet of eight-ton Farizon […]

AMD’s AI Revolution at CES 2025 Aligns with Saudi Digital Vision
AMD unveils groundbreaking AI-powered processors and gaming solutions at CES 2025, marking a significant milestone for Middle Eastern digital transformation and gaming initiatives. The announcement aligns perfectly with Saudi Arabia’s tech advancement goals.

Huawei HCIE Rocks 2024: Empowering the Future of ICT
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 29, 2024—Huawei, a leading global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices, hosted a prestigious HCIE Rocks night to celebrate the achievements of Huawei Certified ICT Experts (HCIE) and explore the latest advancements in ICT technologies. The event brought together industry leaders, visionaries, academicians, and certified experts to discuss the importance […]

Riyadh’s Airport Revolution: A New Mega Hub for Middle East
Saudi Arabia is poised to challenge Dubai’s dominance in aviation with massive expansions at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. Explore how Riyadh aims to become the next mega hub of the Middle East.

AI-Powered Robots: DeepMind Enters the Humanoid Arena
Google DeepMind is making strides into robotics with Apptronik. Their partnership combines AI innovation with cutting-edge humanoid robots, signaling a new era of advanced robotics.

Nothing OS 3.0: Enhanced Customization & AI for Saudi Users
Nothing OS 3.0, powered by Android 15, introduces enhanced customization options, a new gallery app, and AI-driven organizational features, setting a new standard for user interaction and productivity. This update focuses on improving the user experience for tech-savvy users in Saudi Arabia.

Phi-4 AI: Efficiency Redefined for the Saudi Tech Landscape
Microsoft’s Phi-4 AI model is making waves with its efficient design and powerful performance. Learn about its impact on the future of AI, tailored for the Saudi tech audience.
