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.

Huawei MENA Industrial Digital Transformation Summit 2021 highlights the role of digitalization for the future development of the region’s industries and society
Middle East – October 26, 2021: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, recently hosted public and private sector leaders from across the Middle East and North Africa region during the Huawei MENA Industrial Digital Transformation Summit 2021 held in Dubai, UAE, under the theme of “Dive […]

Ericsson launches Time-Critical Communication for real-time 5G experiences
New software toolbox will deliver consistent low latency and high reliability in 5G networks Time-Critical Communication will elevate experiences in use cases such as cloud gaming, AR/VR, and unlock new ones in remote control, mobility automation, and industrial control The new Critical IoT software product can be easily deployed on public and private networks, on […]

Stable performance and a vertical expansion of services Zain KSA achieves 45% growth in profits
Zain KSA has achieved stabilized profits for Q3 2021, recording 60 million riyals in profits compared to 42 million riyals for Q2 of the same year, posting a 45 percent growth. The company made 1,984 million riyals in revenues, accomplishing a growth rate of 4% during Q3 2021, as compared to Q2 2021. These results […]

Roaming Revenue Losses to Surpass $2 Billion Globally by 2026; Necessitating New Clearing Processes for Operators
Basingstoke, UK – 25th October 2021: A new Juniper Research study has found operators will lose around $484 million in roaming revenue from the misidentification of roaming data traffic this year. These losses are expected to rise to $2.1 billion by 2026; representing absolute growth of 331%. The report found the inability to distinguish between 4G and 5G […]

Network infrastructure construction fuels industry development, finds UBBF 2021
World’s largest summit in fixed network field concludes in Dubai, with experts showcasing how extended connectivity will drive growth in the region and globally Dubai, UAE – October 25, 2021: The 7th Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2021), jointly hosted by the UN Broadband Commission and Huawei, recently concluded in Dubai, UAE. As the world’s largest summit […]

SAMENA ACCELERATOR Policy Roundtable during Huawei UBBF 2021 in Dubai
Dubai – October 2021 – SAMENA (South Asia Middle East North Africa) Telecommunications Council has announced that its SAMENA Accelerator policy-level roundtable will be organized as a part of the Huawei UBB Forum (Ultrabroadband Forum) 2021, in Dubai from October 19-20 at Skyview, The Address, Downtown Dubai. The forum will address Rural Fiber Broadband Development […]

Dubai Internet City and in5 give start-ups a promising platform at GITEX
The region’s leading tech hub hosted high-level guests and professional development workshops at its pavilion. The in5 stand saw numerous one-to-one meetings between start-up founders and angel investors, while the incubator signed a series of MoUs to bolster its start-up ecosystem. October 21 2021, Dubai, UAE: Dubai Internet City (DIC) and in5 concluded their activities […]

Middle East region and Gulf specifically is of strategic importance to Huawei Digital Power company
Charles Yang, SVP of Huawei and President of Global Marketing Sales and Services at Huawei Digital Power, outlines the company’s business priorities for the region as it works to promote the low carbonization of the energy industry Collaborative efforts with governments, enterprises, and partners cited as essential to transformation in the digital power domain Middle […]

SAMENA ACCELERATOR Policy Roundtable during Huawei UBBF 2021 in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 October, 2021 – SAMENA (South Asia Middle East North Africa) Telecommunications Council has announced that its SAMENA Accelerator policy-level roundtable will be organized as a part of the Huawei UBB Forum (Ultrabroadband Forum) 2021, in Dubai from October 19-20 at Skyview, The Address, Downtown Dubai. The forum will address Rural Fiber Broadband […]

Researchers discover new approach to simulate complexity of quantum cryptographic attacks via classical computers
Abu Dhabi-UAE: 19, October, 2021 – Quantum computers may still be in their early infancy, but there is already some concern that they could break several existing cryptographic algorithms. To address these concerns, researchers have been exploring the mechanics of how quantum cryptographic algorithms work in practice, with their studies likely to lead to more secure […]

Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro updated with powerful new features and unprecedented performance on the all-new MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max #Appleevent
Final Cut Pro delivers huge advances in 8K video performance; Logic Pro features a complete set of tools for creating music in spatial audio CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today updated Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro with powerful new features for creative professionals, and optimizations that take full advantage of the power and performance of the M1 Pro and M1 […]

Game-changing MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max delivers extraordinary performance and battery life, and features the world’s best notebook display #AppleEvent
The new MacBook Pro features a 1080p camera, the best audio system in a notebook, and the most advanced connectivity ever in a MacBook Pro CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled the completely reimagined MacBook Pro powered by the all-new M1 Pro and M1 Max — the first pro chips designed for the Mac. Available in 14- and 16-inch […]

Introducing M1 Pro and M1 Max: the most powerful chips Apple has ever built
Powering the all-new MacBook Pro, new chips feature up to a 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 64GB of unified memory, ProRes acceleration, and industry-leading power efficiency CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced M1 Pro and M1 Max, the next breakthrough chips for the Mac. Scaling up M1’s transformational architecture, M1 Pro offers amazing performance with industry-leading power efficiency, while M1 Max takes […]

Introducing the next generation of AirPods: The world’s most popular wireless headphones just got better #Appleevent
The new AirPods feature spatial audio and industry-leading sound, longer battery life, and an all-new design CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced the third generation of AirPods featuring spatial audio, delivering advanced features and a magical experience in a new contoured design. By combining the power of the H1 chip with an Apple-designed acoustic system, the new […]

Apple introduces HomePod mini in new bold and expressive colors #appleevent
HomePod mini delivers impressive sound, works seamlessly with iPhone, features the intelligence of Siri, and is the foundation for any smart home CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced HomePod mini in three bold new colors — yellow, orange, and blue — giving users more ways to express their personality and style in any space. At just 3.3 inches […]

Apple introduces the Apple Music Voice Plan #Appleevent
The new music experience, designed exclusively for Siri, is just $4.99 per month CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced the Apple Music Voice Plan, a new subscription tier for Apple Music designed around the power of Siri. The Apple Music Voice Plan offers subscribers access to the service’s catalog of 90 million songs; tens of thousands of […]

Avaya Experience Builders™ Aligns Avaya Services, Partners and Developers to Help Customers Build Better AI-Powered Experiences
Avaya Ecosystem Will Help Customers Achieve Better Business Outcomes in the Experience Economy GITEX Technology Week Dubai & Raleigh-Durham, NC – October 18, 2021 – Avaya (NYSE:AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, today unveiled Avaya Experience Builders™, globally aligning Avaya’s services, partners and developers into an ecosystem designed to help enterprises build better experiences for employees and customers, […]

Huawei continues to lead the Kingdom’s enterprise market with innovative, secure and trendsetting solutions
October 18th, Riyadh Saudi Arabia: Huawei is continuing to lead the enterprise market in Saudi Arabia with exciting and innovative new products and services that are secure and help businesses to achieve their objectives. Huawei has built a reputation as a trusted partner for the enterprise sector thanks to its longstanding commitment to continually innovate and develop […]

SAMENA Council Identifies Two-Pronged Challenge of Expediting 5G Development and Connecting the Still Un-connected
Shares Recommendations to Tackle Broadband Financing and Funding Gaps at the 12th Global MBBF in Dubai Dubai, 17 October 2021- Supporting Huawei’s 12th Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF 2021) as the region’s premier industry body and presenting the case for Telecom Operators to be better incentivized on future infrastructure investments, SAMENA Telecommunications Council, represented by Bocar […]

Huawei outlines vision for 5Gigaverse society
At Global Mobile Broadband Forum, company also reveals new green, low-carbon solutions to power future 5G networks in the Middle East and beyond Dubai, UAE, October 16, 2021: With changes in user behavior and industry digitization posing higher requirements on 5G networks, Huawei has outlined strategies for how to build ubiquitous gigabit networks and a “5Gigaverse […]

Huawei’s Ryan Ding: Green 5G Networks for a Low-Carbon Future
Dubai, October 14, 2021: At the 2021 Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF), Ryan Ding, Huawei’s Executive Director and President of the Carrier Business Group, gave a keynote speech entitled “Green 5G Networks for a Low-Carbon Future”. In his speech, Ding said that 5G has become a new engine for the growth of the mobile industry, […]

Huawei Arab Innovation Day 2021 to discuss how collaboration will drive innovation and adoption of emerging technologies in the Arab world
The annual event will host regional government leaders and senior ICT industry players on October 19th at GITEX Global Middle East – October 13, 2021: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, today announced the Huawei Arab Innovation Day 2021 will be held on October 19 at Al Multaqa Ballroom, […]
