New multi-million regional data hub in Bahrain to boost digital transformation across the Arab world.
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Bahrain sovereign wealth fund reduces IT costs by 50% with AWS
Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has recently announced the successful migration of the company’s IT infrastructure to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud and the closure of its onsite and offsite data centres.0 2866
BDB launches “tijara” platform for SMEs
Bahrain Development Bank launches “tijara” platform for SMEs. The first integrated digital banking platform in Bahrain that enables SMEs to access fast and convenient financing online.
Tata Communications and Bahrain Internet Exchange join forces on OTN network
Tata Communications and Bahrain Internet Exchange join forces to enable next-generation OTN network for Bahrain.
Tencent Cloud Deploys its First MENA Internet Data Centre Hub
Tencent Cloud Deploys its First MENA Region Internet Data Centre Hub in Bahrain. Tencent Cloud will capitalise on Bahrain’s position as a regional cloud services hub.
BNET Opens N.I.C.E to Support Bahrain’s Telecom Providers
BNET Opens Network Intelligence Centre of Excellence (NICE) to Support Bahrain’s Telecom Service Providers.
Bahrain achieves full nationwide 5G coverage
Bahrain has become one of world’s first countries to achieve a nationwide 5G roll-out.
Bahrain Polytechnic Begins Registration for A.I Competition
Bahrain Polytechnic Begins Registration for the 3rd edition of the “Khalid bin Hamad Competition for Innovation in Artificial Intelligence”.
AVEVA signs Enterprise Business Solutions as new Middle East value-added reseller
AVEVA has signed a strategic value-added reseller partnership with Enterprise Business Solutions W.L.L. for the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman markets.
FinTech set to grow in the Gulf during global COVID-19 pandemic: study
The GCC is set for a surge in the use of FinTech apps during the COVID-19 global health crisis as contactless payments in the MEA region increase by 70 percent, according to the latest figures by Mastercard.
Bahrain to offer COVID-19 test results on WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger
Bahrain has become the first country in the world to offer COVID-19 test results by WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.