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.
MENA banking sector witnesses 30% surge in net profits, 12.2% increase in net assets year on year in H1 2023
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 16 October 2023: According to the EY MENA H1 2023 Banking Report, the region experienced a remarkable year on year (YoY) growth with a 30% surge in net profits and a 12.2% increase in net assets. Meanwhile, YoY returns on equity recorded a rise of 6.18%, and the net interest margin grew […]
Avaya Demonstrates Future of Customer Experience Powered by Generative AI
GITEX GLOBAL – Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 16, 2023 – Avaya, a global leader in customer experience solutions, today demonstrated its vision for a future of customer and employee experiences powered by generative AI. Shown at GITEX Global in Dubai, Avaya’s ‘Generative CX’ concept highlights how artificial intelligence can sit at the core of […]
Huawei accelerates intelligence for shared success as GITEX GLOBAL 2023 opens
Dubai, UAE, October 16, 2023: At GITEX GLOBAL 2023, Huawei is showcasing its latest ICT innovations, reaffirming its commitment to empowering digital transformation through Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various industries to help them make the most of intelligence. The global ICT leader will demonstrate new industry solutions and use cases in the domains of cloud, […]
GENERATIVE AI IS REVOLUTIONIZING THE BANKING SECTOR
DAY 1 OF FINTECH SURGE 2023: Dubai – United Arab Emirates – 15 October 2023: Day one of Fintech Surge 2023, the global gathering for the entire fintech ecosystem, commenced today at the iconic Dubai Harbour. The event is uniting regional and global players from across the fintech industry – from banks and financial institutions […]
Global Ultra-Broadband Forum 2023 ignites industry discussions to build an intelligent world with a ‘Gigabit Society’
Dubai, UAE, October 14, 2023: At the Global Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF) 2023, organized by Huawei with the support of the UN Broadband Commission, global carriers, partners, standards organizations, regulators, and vertical industry leaders gathered to discuss how to build productivity-centric UBB target networks in the era of intelligent connectivity of everything. The discussions also covered ways to comprehensively improve UBB […]
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In an Era of Escalating Cyber Threats, Commvault and Lenovo Simplify Enterprise Data Protection and Speed Recovery in the Hybrid Cloud
– Joint solution delivers a powerful combination of robust data protection, scalability, and operational efficiency to global customers – October 13, 2023 – Commvault®, an enterprise data protection leader for today’s global businesses, announced new highly reliable backup and recovery solutions for enterprise organizations, powered by Lenovo technology. Paired with Lenovo’s award-winning hardware systems, Commvault is delivering simplicity […]
Huawei Li Peng: Powering a positive 5G business cycle and embracing 5.5G (5G-A)
[Dubai, UAE, October 11, 2023] Today, Huawei kicked off the 14th Global Mobile Broadband Forum in Dubai, UAE. Li Peng, Huawei’s Corporate Senior Vice President and President of the company’s Carrier BG, delivered a keynote at the event. In his speech, Li called on global carriers and industry partners to rise to the occasion, address increasing […]
Global cloud communications revenue to grow at 18.3% CAGR over 2022-2027, forecasts GlobalData
Cloud communications are expected to grow substantially over the next five years as businesses switch from legacy PBX solutions to cloud communications and opt for a pay-as-you-go model to optimize expenses and avoid upfront investments. Against this backdrop, the cloud communications market size is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 18.3% […]
GITEX Global 2023: Huawei to promote industry intelligence, digitalization and cyber security leadership— Accelerating Intelligence for a Win-Win Intelligent Future
[UAE, Dubai, October 05, 2023] Huawei will participate in GITEX GLOBAL 2023 as a Gold Sponsor, where it will re-affirm its commitment to help all industries make the most of intelligence, digitalization and the strategic opportunities presented by AI, supported by cloud, advanced networks capabilities and digital power technologies. The company will also focus on […]
Meet Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro
They’re packed with updated cameras, new sensors, helpful features and more. Meet Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, engineered by Google and built with AI at the center for a more helpful and personal experience. These phones are packed with first-of-their-kind features, all powered by Google Tensor G3. And they’ll get seven years of software updates, including Android […]
Huawei Connect 2023: Pioneering Intelligent Industry Solutions for a Smart Future
In a detailed exploration of Huawei’s recent innovations revealed at Huawei Connect 2023, we delve into the significance of these advancements. From revolutionizing manufacturing with the Intelligent Factory Solution, enhancing oil and gas exploration through the Intelligent E&P Solution, to forecasting weather more accurately with the AI Weather Forecasting Solution, and elevating safety in mining […]
macOS Sonoma is available today
macOS Sonoma is now available as a free software update, bringing a rich set of new features to the Mac that make work and play even more powerful. With macOS Sonoma, desktop widgets unlock a new way to personalize the Mac and get more done, while stunning new screen savers, big updates to video conferencing and […]
Huawei: Reshaping Industries with AI as the Cloud Foundation for an Intelligent World
[Shanghai, China, September 21, 2023] The second day of HUAWEI CONNECT 2023 started with the keynote speech by Mr. Zhang Ping’an, Executive Director of Huawei and CEO of Huawei Cloud. In “The Cloud Foundation for an Intelligent World: Reshaping Industries with AI”, he announced Huawei’s Pangu models for mining, government, vehicles, weather, medicine, virtual humans, […]
NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 Now Available in Cyberpunk 2077 and Chaos Vantage
Lies of P, Party Animals, Warhaven, and Witchfire also launching with Day-One DLSS Support NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 makes games even more immersive and realistic with the introduction of Ray Reconstruction, a new AI-powered technique that further enhances the quality of ray tracing. In apps, ray-traced previews and viewports are greatly improved, enabling creators to better visualize […]
Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max
Featuring a strong and lightweight titanium design with new contoured edges, a new Action button, powerful camera upgrades, and A17 Pro for next-level performance and mobile gaming CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today debuted iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, designed with aerospace-grade titanium that’s strong yet lightweight to deliver Apple’s lightest Pro models ever. The […]
Apple introduces new AirPods Pro (2nd generation) with USB‐C charging capabilities
iOS 17 brings new audio experiences to all AirPods Pro (2nd generation) CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced AirPods Pro (2nd generation)with MagSafe Charging (USB‑C), making the world’s most popular headphones even better. AirPods Pro (2nd generation) continue to revolutionize personal audio by delivering incredible sound quality, up to double the Active Noise Cancellation of their predecessor, an advanced […]
Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus
A huge leap forward for iPhone with a gorgeous new design featuring a durable, color-infused back glass and new contoured edge; the Dynamic Island; a 48MP Main camera with 2x Telephoto; and USB‑C CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, featuring an industry-first color-infused back glass with a stunning, textured matte finish, and a […]
Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2
Apple’s most rugged and capable watch is now even better with performance updates, a new double tap gesture, and carbon neutral options CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Apple Watch Ultra 2, bringing new features to Apple’s most capable and rugged smartwatch, and achieving a significant environmental milestone. Apple Watch Ultra 2 offers all of the features […]
Apple introduces the advanced new Apple Watch Series 9 #AppleEvent
Featuring breakthrough capabilities for the world’s most popular watch and Apple’s first carbon-neutral products CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Apple Watch Series 9, bringing new features to the world’s best-selling watch and achieving a significant environmental milestone. Apple Watch Series 9 is more powerful than ever with the new S9 SiP, which increases performance and capabilities; a […]
stc Group acquires a 9.9% interest in Telefónica
Riyadh, 5 September 2023: stc Group announces that it has acquired a 9.9% interest in Telefónica S.A. (“Telefónica”), one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world with significant presence in Spain, Germany, the UK, and Brazil, for a total consideration of SAR 8.5 billion (EUR 2.1 billion). This acquisition represents another milestone in stc […]
HUAWEI CLOUD Summit Saudi Arabia Brings Together Industry Titans to Further the Digital Transformation Journey
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 04, 2023 — Today, His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Engineer Haitham bin Abdul Rahman Al-Ohali, opened the HUAWEI CLOUD Saudi Summit 2023. Sponsored by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and organized by Huawei, the event aims to enhance digital transformation in line with the Kingdom’s […]
Hyperpay Taps Paymentology’s payment processing platform in Saudi Arabia
Announced Today At Seamless Saudi Arabia London, Riyadh – Monday, September 4, 2023 – Hyperpay, the fastest growing online payment service provider in the MENAP region, founded by Muhannad Ebwini, is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Paymentology, the global leading issuer-processor. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in Hyperpay’s mission to become a one-stop […]