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.
Charles Yang, President of Huawei Middle East: Huawei sees significant potential to support Saudi’s journey to a digital economy
Executive underlines the company’s commitment to Saudi Arabia’s ICT ecosystem, talent development, and supporting digitalization in line with Vision 2030 Saudi Arabia – April 12, 2021: On the sidelines of the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit, the President of Huawei Middle East, Charles Yang, has provided an update on the company’s business globally and across local markets, with […]
Cofense Acquires Cloud-Native, AI-Based Email Security Provider Cyberfish
Combination of Cofense’s Phishing Intelligence from over 26 million human reporters and Cyberfish’s AI-based protection technology will eliminate the need for legacy email security solutions LEESBURG, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Cyberfish, provider of next-generation phishing protection powered by Computer Vision and advanced Machine […]
Using effective communication channels will shape the population’s response to climate priorities, experts say
Following the announcement of The Saudi Green Initiative, representatives from Saudi Arabia and the UK government took part in a third online roundtable hosted by the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water & Agriculture and the British Embassy in Riyadh Saudi Arabia, Riyadh; 8 April 2021: How environmental issues in Saudi Arabia are communicated is as important as […]
Intel Launches Its Most Advanced Performance Data Center Platform
Intel Showcases New 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable – the Only Data Center Processors with Built-In AI; Delivering on Average 46% Increased Performance New 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors — combined with Intel’s portfolio of Intel® Optane™ persistent memory and storage, Ethernet adapters, FPGAs and optimized software solutions — deliver performance and workload optimizations across hybrid-cloud, high performance computing (HPC), […]
Apple’s Find My network now offers new third-party finding experiences
The Find My network accessory program enables users to keep track of their belongings in the new Items tab within the Find My app Apple today introduced the updated Find My app, allowing third-party products to use the private and secure finding capabilities of Apple’s Find My network, which comprises hundreds of millions of Apple […]
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The post-pandemic landscape ushers in era of green investment imperative, says new Arthur D. Little report
Nurturing disruptive ventures and business models via innovative financing and ecosystem orchestration creates a virtuous cycle further accelerated through government policies during COVID” Dubai, UAE, 5 April 2021: In pre-pandemic times, progress towards transformational change remained remarkably slow, despite climate change and sustainability rising higher than ever before on large companies’ strategic agendas. Although COVID-19 may […]
Crafted to Conquer: The 2021 Nissan Patrol NISMO makes its global debut
With a bold design, race-proven engineering and redefined aerodynamics, the high-performance SUV provides an unforgettable driving experience to set you apart from the crowd Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Apr. 1, 2021) – Nissan revealed the 2021 Nissan Patrol NISMO to the world earlier today, marking the latest chapter for the brand’s performance division in the region. The […]
Saudi Arabia’s CITC Designates 1200 MHz of Spectrum for License-Exempt Use and Paves Way for Wi-Fi 6E & Wi-Fi 7
London – March 30, 2021: The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the body leading the development of next-generation Wi-Fi services, commends the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) for their groundbreaking spectrum designation of the entire 6 GHz band (5.925-7.125 GHz) for license-exempt use. Saudi Arabia is the first country in the Middle East, Europe, or Africa to […]
Social investment: a way to accelerate economic growth and productivity
Around the world, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the limitations of existing social welfare systems, and increased pressure on governments to secure and improve social protection for their citizens, placing significant strain on government resources. This is particularly true in the GCC, where countries use a social welfare model that creates a strong […]
Less is More: Ford Reveals How a New Design Approach Changed the View From the Driver’s Seat And Paved the Way to Future Models
Jeddah, KSA, 31 March 2021 — While trends in recent decades have been towards adding “more” in car interiors – more buttons, more features, more elements – Ford is taking a reductive approach, using human-centric design to declutter their vehicle interiors and create a holistic space. The evolution of the driver’s view Car interiors have changed a […]
CITC’s new spectrum outlook to unlock more than 23 GHz of radio spectrum
The spectrum outlook in Saudi Arabia’s roadmap to become a world leader in radiocommunication while supporting soaring data consumption and future wireless technologies Riyadh, 30 March 2021 – The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has issued its ‘3-year Outlook for Commercial and Innovative Use of the Spectrum in Saudi Arabia. ’ The spectrum outlook is […]
INMARSAT LAUNCHES APPLICATION AND SOLUTION PROVIDER (ASP) PROGRAMME TO DRIVE GLOBAL IOT ADOPTION THROUGH SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY
Programme will accelerate availability of IoT solutions across commercial land markets by providing connectivity and support framework to innovators Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has today launched its Application and Solution Provider (ASP) Programme, an ecosystem for providers of software, hardware and solutions, as well as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in […]
Saudi Arabia’s historic designation further drives worldwide momentum for Wi-Fi 6E
Kingdom positions itself well for immersive digital services over Wi-Fi through 2030 Saudi Arabia just took a historic step forward for wireless broadband connectivity, announcing that it will make the full 6 GHz band available for Wi-Fi use. Broadcom commends the CITC for this visionary move. By unleashing all 1,200 MHz of the band for […]
Huawei: Innovative Technology and Scenario-Based Solutions Enable All Industries
Middle East, March 29, 2021: Huawei recently held its online Industrial Digital Transformation Conference, themed “New Value Together.” Nearly 50 customers and partners from more than 10 countries and regions shared their industrial practices and jointly explored the new digital transformation value in the post-pandemic era. In particular, Huawei has shared insights on digital transformation and introduced […]
Ericsson: 5G is the future of eSports and gaming
Kevin Murphy, Vice President and Head of Ericsson Levant Countries and Global Customer Unit Ooredoo. eSports has taken the world by storm and is here to stay. According to the World Economic Forum eSports has a captive global audience of more than 300 million and revenues of over USD 1 billion. With an increasing number […]
Huawei to Host Annual SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2021 to Drive Digital-led Economic Growth
Summit to be held under the theme ‘Championing Digital Economic Growth from Policy to Reality’ Dubai, UAE – March 29, 2021: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, will host this year’s SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit for the 8th consecutive year. The highly awaited Summit will be held […]
Zain KSA leads the fastest indoor 5G speed test
Zain KSA has achieved a record speed of 1.9 Gbps during a successful trial of the 5G indoor solution known as “AirScale Radio System” (ASiR), at its headquarters in Jeddah. The ASiR solution can support a mixed network of 4G and 5G over the same platform, delivering ultra-fast speeds and broad coverage, and countering high […]
Sidra Capital’s USD Private Finance Funds Continue To Achieve Target Returns despite The Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic
USD Income Fund generates an annual return of 8% while USD Mutajara Fund registers healthy 5% returns Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 24, 2021, (AETOSWire) – Sidra Capital, a Shari’ah compliant asset management firm headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and regulated by the Capital Market Authority (CMA), has announced healthy annual returns on two of its US Dollar-denominated funds: […]
Ericsson launches 5G Core Policy Studio to make networks smarter
Software solution for network programmability enables communications service providers to quickly design and deliver innovative 5G services to consumers and enterprises Reduces complexity in network policy management Delivers up to 70 percent savings in policy configuration operational expenditures Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has launched a new network programmability tool, called 5G Core Policy Studio, to enable communications […]
Jazz extends nationwide network optimization with Ericsson
Jazz and Ericsson renew the contract for nationwide multivendor performance management and optimization The partnership is in continuous evolvement Ericsson plays a pivotal role in further improving Jazz’s network performance Jazz has signed a three-year multivendor network optimization deal with Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) for optimization and performance management of its 2G/3G and 4G network nationwide. […]
Huawei Hosts its Annual Middle East Virtual Partner Summit 2021 with Ecosystem Partners from the Region
Huawei announces new channel strategy, policies, programs, and promotions for channel partners Huawei honors the outstanding Partners of 2020 Middle East, 24 March 2021: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, held its Middle East Virtual Partner Summit 2021 today under the theme of “Win Together.” The annual […]
Huawei looks to 5G future with strong LTE foundation
PARTNER INTERVIEW: Cao Ming, the Vice President of Huawei’s Wireless Network Product Line (pictured), explains why LTE infrastructure remains the underlying pillar for optimizing voice and data services and enabling operators to protect their investments as they launch 5G networks. Mobile World Live: As operators move to deploy advanced 5G services, why is existing LTE […]