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.

Middle East Glasses-free 3D Industry Initiative Announced at 2024 SAMENA Leaders’ Summit
[Dubai, UAE, May 17, 2024] During the SAMENA Telecommunications Council Leaders’ Summit 2024, the Middle East Glasses-free 3D Industry Initiative was announced by Zain Group, Omantel, LAiPIC AI, LITITONG, LANSHEN 3D, and others. This initiative seeks to standardize glasses-free 3D technologies, build ecosystem capabilities, and incubate innovative applications using 5G and 5G-A, artificial intelligence (AI), and computing network […]
Huawei and IEEE UAE Section Crown Student from the University of Dubai as the Winner of the Imagine Wi-Fi 7 Contest
Baku, Azerbaijan, May 16, 2024: Huawei hosted the awards ceremony for the first ‘Imagine Wi-Fi 7’ Innovative Application Contest in the Middle East and Central Asia (ME&CA) on the sidelines of the Huawei Tech Carnival in Baku, Azerbaijan. Mohammed Suleiman from the University of Dubai was awarded the winning prize for the regional contest launched in March this year. The […]

Huawei Cloud TechWave Summit 2024: Innovative Cloud Solutions and Programs Launched to Accelerate Intelligence across Middle East and Central Asia
[Baku, Azerbaijan, May 15, 2024] With the theme of “Accelerate Intelligence with Everything as a Service”, Huawei Cloud TechWave Summit 2024 was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, on May 15. At the event, a series of new launches, innovative cloud services, and programs were introduced by Huawei Cloud, such as Huawei Cloud AI Video Service Technical White […]

Huawei, in collaboration with the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and stc, leads discussions on telecom cyber security resilience at SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024
Dubai, UAE, May 14, 2024: Huawei, in collaboration with the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and stc, hosted a roundtable on cyber security during the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024, the annual telecom industry leadership gathering held in Dubai. Focused on the theme of “Building Telecom Cyber Resilience to Protect Business in the Digital Era”, the session was attended by […]

Redefining Data Storage in the Data Awakening Era
[Baku, Azerbaijan, May 14, 2024] At Huawei Innovative Data Infrastructure Forum 2024 in Baku, themed “Data Awakening: Building Leading AI-Ready Data Infrastructure”, Dr. Peter Zhou, Vice President of Huawei and President of Huawei Data Storage Product Line, stole the show with a speech about “Redefining Data Storage in the Data Awakening Era”. Dr. Zhou envisioned the […]

5G-Advanced to Herald a New Era of Digital Innovation and Intelligence in the Middle East
Dubai, UAE, May 14, 2024: Global ICT leaders gathered at the 5G-Advanced (5G-A) Leaders’ Forum in Dubai, UAE, to jointly delve into the multifaceted progression from 5G to 5G-Advanced, examining both the technological advancements and the practical implications of this transition. Held at the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit, the 5G-A Leaders’ Forum charted the course for the […]

Huawei Network Summit 2024 (Middle East and Central Asia): Huawei Launches Xinghe Intelligent Network to Accelerate Digital-Intelligent Development in the Middle East and Central Asia
[Baku, Azerbaijan, May 14, 2024] Huawei held the Middle East and Central Asia leg of its Network Summit 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The event brought together more than 1,000 thought leaders, industry experts, and ecosystem partners to explore the development trends and best practices of intelligent networks in the new era. At the summit, Huawei […]

Regional leaders gather to discuss telecom cyber security resilience at SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024
Dubai, UAE, May 14, 2024: Huawei, in collaboration with the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and stc, hosted a roundtable on cyber security during the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024, the annual telecom industry leadership gathering held in Dubai. Focused on the theme of “Building Telecom Cyber Resilience to Protect Business in the Digital Era,” the session was attended by […]

The New HUAWEI Pura 70 Ultra lands on top of DXOMARK’s Smartphone Camera Rankings
Alriyadh, 12 May 2024: Last week, Huawei launched the new HUAWEI Pura 70 Series worldwide. The new Pura Series launch marks an official rebrand of the HUAWEI P Series, which has been responsible for many groundbreaking smartphone camera technologies of the past. The three new smartphones – HUAWEI Pura 70, HUAWEI Pura 70 Pro, and HUAWEI […]

Sprinklr Works to Unlock the True Promise of AI with Digital Twins
Digital Twins aspire to radically increase enterprises’ capacity to get work done and provide exceptional customer experiences. United Arab Emirates, Dubai — May 8, 2024 –Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM), the unified customer experience management (Unified-CXM) platform for modern enterprises, today announced the launch of Sprinklr Digital Twin – a new AI technology that goes far beyond traditional conversational AI chat […]

drupa Imaging Summit: The Importance of Artificial Intelligence for the Printing and Imaging Industry
At this year’s drupa (May 28 to June 7), Messe Düsseldorf will present the drupa Imaging Summit for the first time as part of the “drupa next age” event series: Top-class speakers from renowned companies will give 20-minute keynote speeches and panels on the most important topics at the interface between imaging technologies and printing. […]

Dubai FinTech Summit concludes with over 8,000 visitors from 118 countries
Dubai, 8 May 2024: The 2nd edition of Dubai FinTech Summit (DFS) organised by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and President of DIFC, concluded with resounding success. The 3rd edition […]

Huawei Digital Power Showcases Innovative Solar Technologies at FusionSolar Day Oman
Muscat, Oman, May 7, 2024: Huawei Digital Power Middle East and Central Asia showcased its cutting-edge solar technologies at the recently concluded FusionSolar Day Oman in Muscat. The event, held in partnership with Value Added Partner Solis Depot, brought together Omani government representatives, solar industry leaders, and energy experts to witness the launch of Huawei’s […]

Apple unveils stunning new iPad Pro with the world’s most advanced display, M4 chip, and Apple Pencil Pro
Featuring a new thin and light design, breakthrough Ultra Retina XDR display, and outrageously fast M4 performance with powerful AI capabilities, the new iPad Pro takes a huge leap forward CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled the groundbreaking new iPad Pro in a stunningly thin and light design, taking portability and performance to the next level. Available in […]

Logic Pro takes music-making to the next level with new AI features
Session Players, Stem Splitter, and ChromaGlow make Logic Pro for iPad and Mac smarter than ever CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled the all-new Logic Pro for iPad 2and Logic Pro for Mac 11, delivering breakthrough professional experiences for songwriting, beat-making, producing, and mixing. Powered by artificial intelligence, the new Logic Pro introduces incredible studio assistant features that augment […]

Final Cut Pro transforms video creation with Live Multicam on iPad and new AI features on Mac
Final Cut Pro for iPad 2 delivers support for projects on external drives and Live Multicam to record multiple angles at once using the new Final Cut Camera app for iPhone and iPad; Final Cut Pro for Mac accelerates editing with new AI features CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Final Cut Pro for iPad 2, bringing huge updates […]

Apple introduces M4 chip
M4 enables the breakthrough design and stunning display of the new iPad Pro, while delivering a giant leap in performance CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced M4, the latest chip delivering phenomenal performance to the all-new iPad Pro. Built using second-generation 3-nanometer technology, M4 is a system on a chip (SoC) that advances the industry-leading power efficiency of […]

Apple unveils the redesigned 11‑inch and all‑new 13‑inch iPad Air, supercharged by the M2 chip
Now available in two sizes, iPad Air is more powerful and versatile than ever with phenomenal performance and AI capabilities, a new landscape front camera, and faster Wi-Fi, along with support for Apple Pencil Pro CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced the redesigned 11-inch and all-new 13-inch iPad Air, supercharged by the M2 chip. Now available in two […]

The SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit on May 13th to Focus on Technology Integration in the 5.5G Era as well as Stakeholder Inclusion & Sustainable Development to Help Catalyze Digital Prosperity across Regions
Dubai, UAE, May 3, 2024 – SAMENA Telecommunications Council’s Leaders’ Summit 2024 is scheduled for May 13th at Atlantis – The Palm. The annual international industry-leadership meeting is being held under the theme “Evolving toward Integration, Intelligence & Sustainability in Infrastructure”, with chief patronage from the TDRA-UAE, global collaboration with ITU, platinum innovation partnership of Mobily, strategic partnerships […]

Huawei HiSec SASE Solution Wins Prestigious Network Security Innovator of the Year Award from UAE Cyber Security Council and ITP Media Group
Dubai, UAE, May 2, 2024, Huawei’s groundbreaking HiSec SASE Solution has been honored with the prestigious Network Security Innovator of the Year award at the 2024 Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC). The award, jointly presented by the UAE Cyber Security Council and ITP Media Group, recognizes Huawei’s outstanding achievements in solution innovation, security capabilities, […]

stc Group Joins ‘KSA Sustainability Champions’
Riyadh: 30 April 2024 – stc Group, the digital enabler in the region, has reinforced its position as a leader in sustainability by joining the inaugural edition of the ‘KSA Sustainability Champions’ program, launched today by the Ministry of Economy and Planning at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for […]

BlackRock signs agreement with PIF to accelerate growth of capital markets in Saudi Arabia by launching a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment management platform
BlackRock Saudi Arabia and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) by which BlackRock will establish a Riyadh-based multi-asset class investment platform. It will be anchored by an initial investment mandate of up to $5 billion from PIF, subject to the achievement of agreed milestones between the […]
