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ZainTECH and Rochester Institute of Technology (Dubai) announce Data Challenge 2025, in collaboration with Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)

  • The annual hackathon tasks students to solve machine learning (ML) problems
  • Roads and Transportation Authority to provide use cases on which participants will train their data models
  • The top five teams are invited to present their methodology and results to a panel of judges for a final score and the chance to win prizes

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 03,2025ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, today announced details of this year’s ZainTECH Data Challenge, which is set to take place 1 February, in partnerhsip with Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai, and will focus on solutions to optimize the challenges public transport networks face. The Challenge will also include the consideration of enhancements to commuter experiences within the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).

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du announces participation as co-host at Capacity Middle East 2025

du aims to facilitate an event where the brightest minds in the industry can connect, share insights, and pioneer strategies to shape the MENA region’s digital future through discussions, networking opportunities, and a premier trade show.

Dubai, UAE, February 3, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announces its participation as co-host for Capacity Middle East 2025. Taking place from February 4-6, the event will bring together professionals across the telecommunications, IT, and digital landscape, especially those involved in the MENA region’s rapidly evolving digital infrastructure.

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OPPO Reno13 Series Now Available Across GCC with Exclusive Launch Offers

  • Premium Features and Competitive Pricing as OPPO’s Latest Innovation Launches in Regional Markets
  • The flagship Reno13 Pro 5G is priced at AED 2,499, while the Reno13 5G is available at AED 2,099.

Dubai, UAE, February 3, 2025: OPPO, a global leader in smart device innovation, announces the official availability of its highly anticipated Reno13 Series across GCC markets. The series launches with attractive pricing and comprehensive warranty packages, making flagship-level technology accessible to regional consumers.

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Microsoft names Samer Abu-Ltaif President for Europe, Middle East and Africa  

With over 34 years of experience in technology and business growth, Abu-Ltaif will lead Microsoft across more than 120 markets in EMEA, driving digital transformation for customers and partners in the era of agentic AI. 

30 January, 2025; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft has announced the appointment of Samer Abu-Ltaif as the President of Microsoft Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Abu-Ltaif succeeds Ralph Haupter, who will assume the role of President, of the newly formed Microsoft Small, Medium Enterprises and Channel partner organization. 

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Informa announces the launch of WHX Tech: a new event connecting global healthcare leaders and pioneering digital technologies

  • The announcement follows Informa Market’s global healthcare events adopting the World Health Expo (WHX) brand
  • The inaugural WHX Tech will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 8 – 10 September 2025
  • Hosted in partnership with HIMSS, WHX Tech will welcome more than 300 exhibitors and 5,000 visitors

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 January 2025: WHX Tech, a newly launched digital health, technology and innovation exhibition by Informa Markets, has been officially announced on the final day of Arab Health. The launch follows the announcement that Informa’s global healthcare events portfolio has been unified under the World Health Expo (WHX) brand.

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