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Mid East Info
20-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Stepping into the Intelligent Future: Huawei's Tech Carnival Opens in Uzbekistan
The mega event brings together over 1,500 industry leaders, technology experts, partners, and stakeholders to explore cutting-edge technologies driving digital transformation across diverse sectors Tashkent, Uzbekistan – Huawei today opened its flagship Middle East and Central Asia Tech Carnival & Partner Summit 2025 in Tashkent, marking the first time this major regional event has been held in Uzbekistan. Under the theme 'Accelerating the Intelligent World,' the event brings together over 1,500 industry leaders, government officials, and technology experts to explore how intelligent technologies can accelerate the region's digital transformation. 'Uzbekistan stands at a crucial junction of ancient heritage and modern innovation,' said Minister of Digital Technologies Sherzod Shermatov during the opening ceremony. 'This event represents our commitment to becoming a regional hub for digital excellence. By partnering with global technology leaders like Huawei, we are building the infrastructure needed for a prosperous digital future.' In his keynote address, Phillip Gan, Senior Vice President of Huawei and President of Huawei Middle East and Central Asia Region, outlined the company's vision for the region's intelligent transformation. 'Over the past 30 years, we've witnessed three major technological shifts – from All IP to All Cloud, and now to All Intelligence,' said Gan. ' We aim to leverage Huawei's expertise in ICT to help global customers and partners seize this strategic opportunity and jointly drive intelligent transformation across industries in ME&CA.' Gan emphasized that successful digital transformation in the region requires five key pillars: Connectivity, Computing, Cloud platforms, which form the foundation of digital infrastructure, followed by Green development as the fourth pillar, and the cultivation of a prosperous ecosystem. He highlighted that for every dollar invested in digital infrastructure, countries can generate $8.3 in digital economic output, according to Huawei's Global Digitalization Index. The Tech Carnival showcases practical applications of these technologies across more than 50 exhibition demonstrations. Attendees can experience firsthand how AI-powered networks, next-generation cloud architectures, optical technologies, and intelligent storage systems work together to create comprehensive digital solutions. These demonstrations illustrate how organizations can harness AI's transformative power while maintaining sustainability and efficiency. Yang Chaobin, Huawei's Senior Vice President and President of the ICT Business Group, delivered a speech, stating: 'In the era of inclusive AI, Huawei is committed to innovating in network technologies and advancing network-based computing to enhance the efficiency of large model training and inference. By enabling intelligent networks, we ensure a high-quality AI application experience. Huawei will continue to collaborate with customers and partners to seize new opportunities in this transformative era.' Derek Hao, President of Huawei Enterprise Business ME&CA, reinforced the company's commitment to collaboration: 'Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, with intelligent practices across various industries leading to significant impact. As countries in the Middle East and Central Asia embrace intelligence as a national strategy, Huawei has developed new digital and intelligent solutions for industries based on our global practices with customers and partners. At Huawei, we are committed to working with our partners to build robust digital infrastructure and accelerate intelligent transformation across the region.' Huawei's investment in Uzbekistan extends beyond technology demonstrations. The company has established ICT academies within the region with local universities, training thousands of digital professionals annually. Through initiatives like ' T.H.E Gold Talent Program ', Huawei aims to cultivate one million digital talents across the Middle East and Central Asia in the coming years. 'The countries in ME&CA are actively promoting digital, intelligent and green transformation, 'concluded Gan. 'As the region embraces its digital future, Huawei remains committed to being a trusted partner in this transformation journey, helping bridge the digital divide and create sustainable prosperity for all.' The Tech Carnival & Partner Summit continues through May 20, featuring specialized forums on network innovation, cloud infrastructure, optical technologies, and data storage solutions tailored for the AI era.


TECHx
20-05-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Huawei Opens Tech Carnival 2025 in Tashkent
Home » Tech Value Chain » Global Brands » Huawei Opens Tech Carnival 2025 in Tashkent Huawei has officially opened its flagship Tech Carnival 2025 and Partner Summit for the Middle East and Central Asia in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This marks the first time the major regional event is being held in the country. Themed 'Accelerating the Intelligent World,' the event brings together more than 1,500 government officials, industry leaders, and technology experts. It aims to explore how intelligent technologies can drive digital transformation across the region. Uzbekistan's Minister of Digital Technologies, Sherzod Shermatov, welcomed participants at the opening ceremony. He stated that Uzbekistan is committed to becoming a hub for digital excellence. He also emphasized the importance of global partnerships, including Huawei, in building future-ready infrastructure. Phillip Gan, Senior Vice President of Huawei and President for the Middle East and Central Asia region, shared the company's strategic vision. He noted that the world has seen three major technology shifts—from All IP to All Cloud, and now to All Intelligence. Gan reported that Huawei plans to help customers and partners capitalize on this new era. He revealed five key pillars essential for digital transformation: Connectivity, Computing, and Cloud platforms as the digital foundation Green development as a core value Building a sustainable digital ecosystem According to Huawei's Global Digitalization Index, every $1 invested in digital infrastructure can generate $8.3 in digital economic output. The Tech Carnival features over 50 technology demonstrations. These include AI-powered networks, next-generation cloud architecture, optical technologies, and intelligent storage systems. Attendees can experience how these innovations create end-to-end digital solutions. Yang Chaobin, Senior Vice President and President of Huawei's ICT Business Group, highlighted Huawei's AI initiatives. He announced that Huawei is enhancing network-based computing to improve large AI model efficiency and user experience. Derek Hao, President of Huawei Enterprise Business ME&CA, reinforced the company's ongoing partnerships. He revealed that Huawei has developed new digital solutions tailored to regional industries. These are based on its global practices and collaborations. In addition to technology, Huawei is investing in education. The company has established ICT academies in partnership with regional universities. Thousands of digital professionals are trained each year. Through the T.H.E Gold Talent Program, Huawei aims to cultivate one million digital talents in the region over the coming years. Gan concluded that the Middle East and Central Asia are actively pursuing digital, intelligent, and green transformation. He reiterated Huawei's commitment to bridging the digital divide and building sustainable prosperity. The Tech Carnival & Partner Summit 2025 runs through May 20. It includes forums on network innovation, cloud infrastructure, optical technology, and data storage solutions for the AI era. For more details, visit:


Web Release
20-05-2025
- Business
- Web Release
Stepping into the Intelligent Future: Huawei's Tech Carnival Opens in Uzbekistan
Huawei opened its flagship Middle East and Central Asia Tech Carnival & Partner Summit 2025 in Tashkent, marking the first time this major regional event has been held in Uzbekistan. Under the theme 'Accelerating the Intelligent World,' the event brings together over 1,500 industry leaders, government officials, and technology experts to explore how intelligent technologies can accelerate the region's digital transformation. 'Uzbekistan stands at a crucial junction of ancient heritage and modern innovation,' said Minister of Digital Technologies Sherzod Shermatov during the opening ceremony. 'This event represents our commitment to becoming a regional hub for digital excellence. By partnering with global technology leaders like Huawei, we are building the infrastructure needed for a prosperous digital future.' In his keynote address, Phillip Gan, Senior Vice President of Huawei and President of Huawei Middle East and Central Asia Region, outlined the company's vision for the region's intelligent transformation. 'Over the past 30 years, we've witnessed three major technological shifts – from All IP to All Cloud, and now to All Intelligence,' said Gan. ' We aim to leverage Huawei's expertise in ICT to help global customers and partners seize this strategic opportunity and jointly drive intelligent transformation across industries in ME&CA.' Gan emphasized that successful digital transformation in the region requires five key pillars: Connectivity, Computing, Cloud platforms, which form the foundation of digital infrastructure, followed by Green development as the fourth pillar, and the cultivation of a prosperous ecosystem. He highlighted that for every dollar invested in digital infrastructure, countries can generate $8.3 in digital economic output, according to Huawei's Global Digitalization Index. The Tech Carnival showcases practical applications of these technologies across more than 50 exhibition demonstrations. Attendees can experience firsthand how AI-powered networks, next-generation cloud architectures, optical technologies, and intelligent storage systems work together to create comprehensive digital solutions. These demonstrations illustrate how organizations can harness AI's transformative power while maintaining sustainability and efficiency. Yang Chaobin, Huawei's Senior Vice President and President of the ICT Business Group, delivered a speech, stating: 'In the era of inclusive AI, Huawei is committed to innovating in network technologies and advancing network-based computing to enhance the efficiency of large model training and inference. By enabling intelligent networks, we ensure a high-quality AI application experience. Huawei will continue to collaborate with customers and partners to seize new opportunities in this transformative era.' Derek Hao, President of Huawei Enterprise Business ME&CA, reinforced the company's commitment to collaboration: 'Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, with intelligent practices across various industries leading to significant impact. As countries in the Middle East and Central Asia embrace intelligence as a national strategy, Huawei has developed new digital and intelligent solutions for industries based on our global practices with customers and partners. At Huawei, we are committed to working with our partners to build robust digital infrastructure and accelerate intelligent transformation across the region.' Huawei's investment in Uzbekistan extends beyond technology demonstrations. The company has established ICT academies within the region with local universities, training thousands of digital professionals annually. Through initiatives like ' T.H.E Gold Talent Program ', Huawei aims to cultivate one million digital talents across the Middle East and Central Asia in the coming years. 'The countries in ME&CA are actively promoting digital, intelligent and green transformation, 'concluded Gan. 'As the region embraces its digital future, Huawei remains committed to being a trusted partner in this transformation journey, helping bridge the digital divide and create sustainable prosperity for all.' The Tech Carnival & Partner Summit continues through May 20, featuring specialized forums on network innovation, cloud infrastructure, optical technologies, and data storage solutions tailored for the AI era. For more information about the Tech Carnival & Partner Summit 2025, visit: