Represented by the TDRA Youth Council and in collaboration with the Eve Committee, the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) organized the event titled Emirati Women Entrepreneurs: Success Stories to mark Emirati Women’s Day. Held under the slogan “We Collaborate for Tomorrow,” the event was launched by H.H. Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation.
Reports and Coverage
TRA: Ooredoo Oman, Omantel Record High 5G Data Speeds in Dhofar
Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) recently issued a report on the quality of telecommunication services at tourist sites in the Dhofar Governorate.
Innovation by the Numbers: Cloud Giants' Revenue Soars in Q2 2023
Telecom Review presents an exclusive Twimbit report detailing insights into the performance of the four leading cloud service providers during the second quarter of 2023. This report is the first in a five-part series — a comprehensive collection of insights and analyses designed to provide a deep understanding of various subjects.
Bahrain Leads Among GCC Countries in Offering Affordable Fiber Broadband Services
The latest Arab Price Benchmarking Report confirms Bahrain’s position as one of the Arab region's most competitive telecommunications markets. The report highlights the country's telecom services as being among the most competitively priced in both Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the wider Arab world.
Building the ICT Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities
From being hunters and gatherers until the present age of rapid digitalization, humans have been the inexhaustible catalysts of this evolution.
Nokia Welcomes Zain KSA Executive Team to Its HQ in Finland
Nokia's President and CEO, Pekka Lundmark, welcomed Eng. Sultan A. AlDeghaither, CEO, Zain KSA, and its executive team to Nokia’s headquarters in Finland. The meeting of the two telecom leaders is aimed at deepening the partnership on 5G, digital transformation, innovation and sustainability.
UAE Ranks Highest in Arab Region in UN's Frontier Technologies Readiness Index
In a significant achievement, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has claimed the top spot in the Arab region in the Frontier Technologies Readiness Index, as reported in the latest Technology and Innovation Report issued by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). His Excellency, Engineer Majed Sultan Al Mesmar, has expressed his pride in this remarkable accomplishment, highlighting the UAE's leading and pioneering position on the global stage.
Digital Manipulation 2.0: Social Engineering in the Age of Advanced Technology
Social engineering refers to the manipulation and exploitation of human psychology and behavior in order to: deceive individuals; gain unauthorized access to information, systems or physical spaces; and compromise their security.
Digital Dubai’s DESC Targets Private Sector Cybersecurity
The Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC), part of Digital Dubai, hosted a workshop for the private sector to discuss the Cyber Force Program, targeting local and international cybersecurity companies.
The Edge of Industrial Internet
The industrial internet is a term that can easily sound misleading. For most, it is industry plus the internet. However, the fact is that the traditional internet as an instrument cannot meet the high requirements of industries. The massive amount of data processing needed for the smooth functioning of various company-related operations cannot afford a lag in connectivity at any cost. New technologies such as IoT, edge computing, machine learning and AI, which are incorporated into industrial operations, generate a high volume of unstructured data that needs efficient sorting to derive genuine value from it. Thus, the industrial internet provides a breakthrough option for new development in the industry sector.