The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) organized an on-premises ceremony to recognize the participants aiding in the development and implementation of the first round of the Zero Government Bureaucracy (ZGB) Programme.
Reports and Coverage
TDRA: Transforming Government Services through Digital Collaboration
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has been at the forefront of advancing the United Arab Emirates’ digital transformation and is spearheading the development of intelligent and efficient government services.
GSMA Report: 3.45 Billion Remain Unconnected to Mobile Internet
According to the GSMA’s ‘State of Mobile Internet Connectivity 2024’ report, 3.45 billion people, accounting for 43% of the global population, remain unconnected to mobile internet.
Trash or Treasure? Uncovering the Hidden Value in E-Waste
The UN has revealed that the world’s generation of electronic waste is rising five times faster than documented e-waste recycling initiatives. Embedded in this e-waste are over 30 billion kilograms of metals valued at USD 91 billion.
Strategic Leadership Transition at MYCOM OSI
MYCOM OSI has announced the appointment of Charles Bligh as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Andrew Coll, who will transition to the role of Chairman of the Board.
Next-Gen Optical Networks: Record Speeds and New Capabilities
Researchers have set a new data transmission record of 402 terabits per second (Tbps) using standard optical fiber. These fibers are indispensable to modern communication infrastructure, and are criticial in addressing the capacity demand needed to support networks in the 5G-Advanced and 6G eras.
TDRA Concludes Participation in GITEX GLOBAL 2024
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) concluded its participation in the 44th edition of GITEX GLOBAL 2024, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 14 to 18. At the closing ceremony, the TDRA honored its strategic partners that preside on the Digital Government Platform, which hosted 37 federal entities.
The Strategic Blueprints Governing Telcos’ Successful Transition to Techcos
Achieving a successful telco to techco transformation is a complex and multifaceted process that requires a holistic and strategic approach. It involves not only technological upgrades but also significant changes in culture, operations, and customer engagement strategies.
Fortinet Surpasses Halfway Mark in Global Cyber Training Initiative
Fortinet, a global leader in cybersecurity, has announced substantial progress toward its ambitious pledge to train one million individuals in cybersecurity by the end of 2026. At the halfway point of its five-year initiative, the company has already trained over half a million people, helping to address the global cybersecurity skills shortage.
Investors Flock to Data Centers: GCC Emerging as Global Leader
In 2023, data centers saw the second-largest investment year in the past decade globally. According to a report by global law firm, Linklaters, investment in data centers reached USD 36 billion in the past year, with USD 22 billion invested in the first five months of 2024.