The technology company WeRide announced that it has been granted authorization to operate its autonomous, i.e., driverless vehicle business in the Arab country, starting with a pilot in Riyadh.
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Neon, organized by Sebrae in Piauí, features meetings and startup pitches as well as panels and mentoring. Arab-Brazilian Chamber representative presents the potential of the Arab market to innovative companies.
The Fienile group developed an innovative technique to increase crop efficiency and presented its projects to Arab Gulf countries.
In a lecture given on Wednesday (9) at the Anuga Select Brazil fair in São Paulo, International Halal Academy professor Alessandra Frisso presented the profile of Islam followers in terms of consumption and highlighted how they are strongly integrated into the digital world.
An International Monetary Fund report highlights the Gulf Cooperation Council nations’ strategies to increase the digital sector’s share of GDP and make it dominant in government services.
A Brazilian company was hired by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) to develop environment-focused solutions.
Meta’s artificial intelligence virtual assistant can now be used in Arabic across the company’s various apps, according to an announcement made on Monday (24).
The Arab country hosted a discussion among representatives of the fintech industry, regulators, and sector professionals about skill development for working in the field. Bahrain aims to strengthen its position as a reference in digital financial products.
Companies with innovative solutions in areas such as edtech and sustainability can register until January 26 to participate in the SEF x 1Tank Startup Pitch Competition.
The World Economic Forum has signed an agreement to establish one of its Fourth Industrial Revolution centers, called C4IR, in Oman. It will be the sixth of its kind in the Middle East and the 22nd globally.
A project launched in 2022, currently on hold due to the conflict, aims to monitor climate and soil conditions through a satellite data reception station. The initiative is spearheaded by the Sudanese government, the Federal University of Alagoas, and the University of Cologne.
An event held by the Global Policy House discussed the development of the digital economy in Africa and the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa.
The company Oman Lens launched the OL-1 satellite into space for remote sensing and Earth observation purposes. The equipment will monitor environmental conditions in the Arab country.
An event in February 2025 will feature inventions in fields such as education, aviation, agriculture, and civil engineering. Applications are being accepted.

