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.
HRH the Crown Prince Launches the Urban Plan and the Branding of Qiddiya City
Riyadh, December 07, 2023 His Royal Highness Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Prime Minister and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) launched the urban design for the city of Qiddiya and Qiddiya’s brand. HRH the Crown Prince stated that the city of Qiddiya will become, in the […]
Advancing Digital Ecosystems and Ethical AI: Insights from GSMA’s CMO, Lara Dewar
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. December 7, 2023 In a recent interview at the M360 MENA event held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we spoke with Lara Dewar, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of GSMA, a global organization representing mobile operators worldwide. With over 20 years of experience in various industries, Lara has shaped GSMA’s communication strategy and fostered […]
stc unites international digital elites at the M360 Conference held in Riyadh in collaboration with GSMA
Riyadh, December 6th, 2023: stc group, an engine of digital transformation, hosted the M360 conference for the second consecutive year. This conference was held at the Fairmont Hotel in Riyadh in collaboration with the GSMA. The conference aims to explore the digital prospects and the future of the global digital renaissance. Moreover, it aims to achieve innovation […]
Navigating the Future of Technology: Insights from Tang Zhentian at the Telecom Review Leader Summit 2023
On December 6, 2023, at the 17th edition of the Telecom Review Leader Summit, Tang Zhentian, President of Huawei Middle East and Central Asia region Marketing & Solution Sales Department, delivered an insightful speech. His address highlighted the dynamic evolution of technology and the telecommunications industry, focusing on the emerging opportunities in this rapidly changing […]
AMD Extends Mobile PC Leadership with AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series Processors and Makes Ryzen™ AI Software Widely Available, Advancing the AI PC Era
— Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo and Razer laptops powered by AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series mobile processors to deliver advanced computing for work, play, and AI-enabled experiences — — Ryzen™ AI 1.0 Software available to make it easier to deploy models on Ryzen AI PCs — SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]
Vertiv Collaborates with Intel on Liquid Cooled Solution for the Intel® Gaudi®3 AI Accelerator Platform
Intel’s next-generation AI accelerators will be supported by Vertiv™ liquid-cooled data center infrastructure solutions to help organizations accelerate AI adoption while achieving sustainability goals Dubai, UAE [December 6, 2023] – Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced the company is collaborating with Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), an industry leader […]
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GSMA M360 MENA COMMENCES IN RIYADH AS NEW REPORT CONFIRMS 5G IS DRIVING GDP GROWTH IN THE REGION
The GSMA celebrates the start of proceedings with the publication of its annual Mobile Economy MENA 2023 Report 5 December 2023, Riyadh: GSMA M360 MENA commenced today at the Fairmont Riyadh, marking the beginning of two full days of keynotes, summits and networking focused around shaping the digital ecosystem in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA). The […]
eSIM adoption drives growth and market disruption in cellular IoT, says GlobalData
Accelerating adoption of embedded SIMs (eSIMs) is poised to reshape the cellular IoT landscape, driving growth and market disruption. As the virtual evolution of traditional SIM cards, eSIMs offer benefits such as cost reduction, operational efficiency, and enhanced security. As eSIM adoption gains momentum, it is set to impact various aspects of the cellular IoT […]
Zain KSA Expands 5G Network Reach to 64 Cities
After launching the first zero-emission 5G network worldwide, Zain KSA announced the expansion of its 5G services to cover ten additional cities, including Al-Aflaj, Al-Lith, Al Qunfudhah, Al Badayea, Samtah, Shaqra, Al Khobar, Duba, Al Bukayriyah, and Rabigh. These cities now enjoy high-speed 5G digital services. The network expansion is a testament to Zain KSA’s […]
Embrace the spirit of the season with NVIDIA GeForce RTX40-series laptops and desktops
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 29, 2023 – Whether for gamers, creators, or students, there’s no better time to celebrate than with NVIDIA GeForce RTX40-series laptops and desktops. Gamers can enjoy unmatched performance and portability with RTX 40-series laptops, while creators and students can tap into RTX 40-series desktop GPUs for unmatched performance and limitless creativity. […]
Kyndryl’s 2024 Technology Predictions: Modernizing Enterprise Management with Integration, Efficiency and Automation
Dubai, UAE – 29th November 2023: Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, recently celebrated its second anniversary as an independent, publicly traded company. Marking this milestone, the company reaffirmed its commitment to supporting our customers’ organizations and business partners in Middle East and Africa as they strive to modernize, transform and scale while building […]
EY ESG MENA Bank Tracker: Nearly three-quarters of top MENA banks have introduced ESG strategies
Dubai, UAE – 29 November 2023: According to the inaugural EY ESG MENA Bank Tracker report Bridging the gaps: ESG governance to climate action, nearly three-quarters of the MENA banks analyzed have developed ESG strategies, showcasing the growing recognition of the significance of ESG factors in the region’s banking sector and underscoring the commitment of MENA banks to […]
D360 Bank Launches Waitlist for New Digital Banking Experiences
Distinctive benefits for registered customers, an unlimited banking experience, and services that comply with the provisions of Sharia Riyadh, November 22, 2023: D360 Bank, one of the first Sharia-compliant digital banks in Saudi Arabia, has launched an exclusive waitlist for its customers. This waitlist serves as a gateway to a world of benefits including a new set […]
Leadership Upheaval at OpenAI: Sam Altman’s Exit and Mira Murati’s Interim CEO Role
In a significant leadership shakeup at OpenAI, Sam Altman, the high-profile CEO and a key figure in the AI industry, has been removed by the company’s board of directors. OpenAI, renowned for its pioneering AI technology and creator of ChatGPT, announced this change in a blog post on Friday. Mira Murati, previously the Chief Technology […]
Kaspersky Strengthens Footprint in Saudi Market with New Transparency Center, Targets 2024 for Riyadh Regional Office
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In an exclusive interview with Mr. Mohammed Hashem, General Manager of Kaspersky in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, he revealed significant strategic plans of the company in the Kingdom. Foremost among these is the establishment of Kaspersky’s first Transparency Center in the Middle East in Saudi Arabia, recognizing its leading role in […]
OIC-CERT Launches New Harmonized and Unified Cybersecurity Certification System for 5G
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 2, 2023, The Organization of the Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) 5G Security Working Group has announced the launch of a Harmonized and Unified Cybersecurity Certification System (HUCCS) as part 3 of the OIC-CERT 5G Security Framework, in order to systematically and comprehensively provide a common […]
Apple supercharges 24‑inch iMac with new M3 chip
The world’s best all-in-one gets even better, featuring the M3 chip and up to 2x faster performance in its strikingly thin design with expansive 4.5K Retina display CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled the new 24-inch iMac featuring the amazing M3 chip, making the world’s best all-in-one even more powerful and more capable. Thanks to the efficiency of Apple […]
Apple unveils the new MacBook Pro featuring the M3 family of chips, making the world’s best pro laptop even better
14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 now starts at AED 6,899 14- and 16-inch models with M3 Pro and M3 Max are available in a gorgeous new space black finish CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced a new MacBook Pro lineupfeaturing the all-new family of M3 chips: M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. With a next-generation GPU architecture and […]
Major Economic Impact on the Menu as Inaugural InFlavour Prepares to Open Doors to 40,000 Attendees and Investors
InFlavour opens tomorrow in Riyadh and will feature more than 400 exhibitors, 200 investors, and 200 speakers representing 143 countries as Kingdom’s culinary scene prepares to take centre stage Saudi food industry is expected to grow to US$34.04 billion by 2030 as InFlavour aims to drive investment by propelling economic growth and global competitiveness from […]
Samsung launches ‘Samsung Week’ across its online store in time for its 54th anniversary
Offers, bundles and discounts available throughout the week on Samsung.com for smartphones, appliances, monitors and smart TVs UAE, October 27, 2023: Samsung Electronics marks its 54th anniversary this week. To commemorate this milestone, Samsung Gulf Electronics is offering up to 40% off on select smartphones, home appliances, smart TVs and monitors on Samsung.com. UAE customers can also earn up […]
Commvault signs Partnership with Moro Hub at GITEX 2023
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 20 October 2023 : Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC) signed a partnership agreement with Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT), a global enterprise leader in data management across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments. The association aims to accelerate a sustainable digital future in […]
The World Investment Forum Hosts “Make It In The Emirates: Unlocking Opportunities for Sustainable Prosperity” session
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 20 October 2023 – An insightful panel discussion on “Make It In The Emirates” was conducted during the 8th World Investment Forum in Abu Dhabi. The discussion shed a light on the unparalleled opportunities that the UAE offers in sustainable investments and growth. As the nation inevitably phases down from fossil fuels, its commitment to […]