The national plan targeting the building of digital economy must take into account the profound changes this type of economy brings to the labour market, especially in terms of the disappearance of many traditional jobs such as school teacher, driver and sales clerk, as opposed to new jobs emerging in the areas of artificial intelligence, Internet of things, robot, and more.

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Mavenir, the leader in accelerating and redefining mobile network economics transformation for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), today announced that Telefónica UK (FWB: O2UK) is deploying Mavenir’s virtualized IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) solution (vIMS) for VoLTE and VoWiFi in their nationwide Data Centers Infrastructure, which is based on the Telefónica Group blueprint for Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) architecture.

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Health at Hand, one of the Middle East’s most advanced telehealth providers, has launched its services with NEXtCARE. In a bid to improve access to care for NEXtCARE members, Health at Hand has developed a software solution (SDK) to provide members access to a doctor through video consultation from anywhere in the world with no co-pay. Those using the service in Dubai will also be able to get their prescription medicine delivered to them within 60 minutes, or have lab test requests issued through the app. Members can"...

Under the patronage of Oil Minister, Shaikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the Fourth Middle East Refining Technologies Conference (MERTC) and Exhibition during the period 3-4 March at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Bahrain.

The event is organised by the World Refining Association in cooperation and coordination with the National Oil and Gas Authority (NOGA) and with the support of the Gulf Refining Union and a number"...

JEOL Ltd. (TOKYO:6951) (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new atomic resolution analytical electron microscope, JEM-ARM300F2 (GRAND ARM(TM)2) to be released in February 2020.

Product development background

In Electron Microscopy, a great number of microscopists and engineers have continued to pursue the improvement of resolution. Meanwhile, JEOL"...

San Francisco, Feb. 12 (BNA): Samsung has unveiled a new foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Flip, its second attempt to sell consumers on phones with bendable screens and clamshell designs.

The new phone can unfold from a small square upward into a traditional smartphone form, and will go on sale Feb. 14 starting at $1,380. The company announced the phone at a product event"...

Bahrain International Airport (BIA)’s new Passenger Terminal Building will become the first airport in the Middle East to operate with Enterprise LTE (eLTE) technology as its mission-critical system, Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) has announced.

According to a statement from BAC, the advanced system is designed to deliver real-time connectivity that enhances passengers' travel experience and the efficiency of operations for the airport’s partners and meets demand for high volumes of data.
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DMARC360, a Bahraini technology startup, known for being the region’s first and only cloud-based Email intelligence platform, had won the ‘Cloud-Solutions Vendor of the Year’ award at the Smart SMB Summit and Awards 2020.

The summit, held at the Gulf Hotel, Bahrain focused on digital transformation and its impact on the business dynamics in the current"...

Panasonic Corporation has achieved the world's highest energy conversion efficiency of 16.09% for a perovskite solar module (Aperture area 802 cm2: 30 cm long x 30 cm wide x 2 mm thick) by developing lightweight technology using a glass substrate and a large-area coating method based on inkjet printing. This was carried out as part of the project of the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), which is working on the Development of Technologies to Reduce Power Generation Costs for High-Performance"...

DMS, the official digital arm of Choueiri Group, has signed with leading independent video technology company, JW Player to serve outstream video advertising across all of Choueiri Group’s partnering publisher websites in the Middle East. The new partnership will offer Choueiri Group and DMS increased control of the monetisation of their outstream video advertising.

JW Player pioneered video on the web over a decade ago and continues to innovate"...