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.

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 […]

Huawei Increases Investment in Carrier Software
Middle East, March 23, 2021: To strengthen its leadership in 5G business transformation, Huawei is increasing investment in carrier software as a strategy to support 5G business success. The announcement comes in response to the rapid development of innovative 5G enterprise market applications such as AR maintenance, remote PLC, intelligent quality inspection, and drone monitoring. 5G […]

Huawei lawyers to focus on witness refusal to testify in U.S. extradition
By Sarah Berman, Moira Warburton Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou’s U.S. extradition hearings on Monday are expected to focus on a former Canadian police officer who refused to testify despite being a key witness to the core allegations that Canadian and American authorities inappropriately coordinated Meng’s arrest. Meng, 49, is accused by the United States of […]

Got the new EMUI 11 software update on your HUAWEI MatePad Pro¬? Here are ways how you can save time and do more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia On 22 March 2021 Huawei recently rolled out the EMUI 11 new software update for the HUAWEI MatePad Pro. EMUI 11 adopts multiple human factor-based approaches to its interactive design, with the new software update; HUAWEI MatePad Pro has become naturally more fluid. In addition to the interactive design, EMUI 11 new software update offers upgrades for Multi-Screen Collaboration, […]

11th Gen Intel Core: Unmatched Overclocking, Game Performance
The 11th Gen Intel® Core™ S-series desktop processors (code-named “Rocket Lake-S”) launched worldwide, led by the flagship Intel® Core™ i9-11900K. Reaching speeds of up to 5.3GHz with Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost1, the Intel Core i9-11900K delivers even more performance to gamers and PC enthusiasts. Engineered on the new Cypress Cove architecture, 11th Gen Intel Core S-series desktop processors […]

Dar Al Arkan moves actively to spread Saudi Arabian brands overseas and start works on Sidra, the first of its kind vacation and 2nd homes project in Bosnia.
A SR500,000,000 project, the biggest real estate project in the history of Bosnia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 16, 2021 – Dar Al Arkan, the leading real estate development company in Saudi Arabia, has released its SR500,000,000 new luxury vacation and housing development in Bosnia for sale. The project offers the opportunity to own a second home in a […]

Why Global Internet Security Standards Can Provide A Foundation For Assurance And Accountability
By: Andy Purdy, the CSO for Huawei Technologies USA, overseeing Huawei’s US cyber assurance program. The SolarWinds attack that compromised several U.S. federal agencies and many other organizations in America and overseas has made it painfully clear that we need to redouble our efforts to develop a more comprehensive and transparent approach to safeguarding our communications […]

How Secure Is 5G?
By Mika Lauhde February 11, 2021 In this post, I want to address certain misunderstandings about 5G and cybersecurity and explain (a) Huawei’s commitment to 5G cybersecurity, (b) why we cannot access data from 5G networks, and (c) Why 5G is the most secure wireless network technology to date. Cybersecurity is very important to all […]

Zain KSA Launches GeForce NOW Beta in Saudi
In partnership with NVIDIA to redefine gaming experience in the Kingdom Zain KSA is partnering with NVIDIA, the leader in accelerated computing, to launch the first 5G cloud gaming platform GeForce NOW in Saudi Arabia. GeForce NOW is a cloud gaming service that streams PC games from popular digital game stores — including Steam, Epic […]

Abdulaziz International Schools – Riyadh Mark Over 21 Years as a Trusted Name in Education in Saudi Arabia
Part of the SABIS® global education network, AIS-Al-Sulaimaniah has welcomed 45,000 students since 2001. Approved by the Ministry of Education, it offers preparation for Saudi, American, and British standardized examinations. Registration now open for new students for AIS Al Sulaimaniah (All Levels) & AIS Al Wadi (KG to Grade 6) RIYADH, March 10, 2021 – For over […]

China extends lead over the U.S. in global patents filings, Huawei tops global rankings for 4th year
China was the biggest source of applications for international patents in the world in 2020 for the second consecutive year and extended its lead over No. 2 filer the United States, the U.N. patent agency said this week. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the increase rate was higher for China, with a […]

Gaming is a long-term winning industry
By Peter Garnry, Head of Equity Strategy at Saxo Bank The gaming industry is a high growth industry growing revenue by 37% in 2020 as the pandemic lifted demand for gaming as way to socialize and be entertained with many traditional leisure activities closed due to Covid-19 restrictions. The gaming industry is not only a […]

Huawei Canada Remains Confident in Meng Wanzhou’s Innocence
Huawei Canada will still support Meng Wanzhou’s “pursuit of justice and freedom” as the chief financial officer returns to the British Columbia Supreme Court for the next phase of extradition proceedings, the company said in a statement. The court will hear arguments related to the four branches of abuse of process raised by her counsel, […]
