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Abu Dhabi Government accelerates digital strategy with landmark Microsoft, G42 partnership
Middle East

Abu Dhabi Government accelerates digital strategy with landmark Microsoft, G42 partnership

News – The Department of Government Enablement – Abu Dhabi (DGE), on behalf of the Abu Dhabi Government, has today announced a significant agreement with Microsoft and Core42, a G42 company specialising in sovereign cloud, AI infrastructure and digital services, to implement a sovereign cloud system that unlocks increasing efficiencies and innovations in the provision of government services. The multi-year agreement between the Abu Dhabi Government, Microsoft, … Continue reading Abu Dhabi Government accelerates digital strategy with landmark Microsoft, G42 partnership

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VEON appoints Johan Buse as the Incoming CEO of Banglalink
Asia, Middle East

VEON appoints Johan Buse as the Incoming CEO of Banglalink

Press Release – Dubai and Dhaka, 17 March 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Group”), today announces that Johan Buse has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Banglalink, VEON’s digital operator in Bangladesh, effective 6th April 2025. Johan joins Banglalink from StarHub in Singapore where he led the Consumer Business Group focusing on strategy and business transformation. … Continue reading VEON appoints Johan Buse as the Incoming CEO of Banglalink

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KFCRIS loaned the Holy Quran Museum
Middle East

KFCRIS loaned the Holy Quran Museum collection of rare manuscripts and prints

News Release – Date: March 4, 2025 – Under the patronage of HRH Prince Saud bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz, the Holy Quran Museum was inaugurated in Makkah, on Thuesday, March 4, 2025, serving as a knowledge hub that highlights the history and sciences of the Holy Quran. During the opening ceremony, King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) was honored as a partner in recognition of its … Continue reading KFCRIS loaned the Holy Quran Museum collection of rare manuscripts and prints

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VEON’s Kyivstar and the Come Back Alive Foundation Raise USD 2.6 Million for Demining in Ukraine
Middle East

VEON’s Kyivstar and the Come Back Alive Foundation Raise USD 2.6 Million for Demining in Ukraine

Dubai and Kyiv, February 14, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that VEON’s wholly owned digital operator in Ukraine Kyivstar, together with the Come Back Alive Foundation, has jointly raised nearly UAH 107 million (USD 2.6 million) for the We Live Here 2.0 project to support demining of Ukrainian territory. The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine provided informational support for the … Continue reading VEON’s Kyivstar and the Come Back Alive Foundation Raise USD 2.6 Million for Demining in Ukraine

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Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down
Europe, Middle East

Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down

Dubai – Ashish (Ash) Puri has spent two decades investing in technology, so he has seen it all. And only a few innovations excite him as much as AI’s potential to reshape the world. In this interview, he explains why Deepseek is a game-changer, how emerging economies can overcome AI’s biggest barriers, and why AI could soon become as commonplace as the smartphone. He also … Continue reading Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down

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