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27-02-2025
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Huawei Strengthens Role in Qatar's Digital Transformation with Strategic Partnerships News Desk - 27/02/2025 ShareHuawei has solidified its position as a key driver of Qatar's digital transformation by forging multiple high-impact partnerships at Web Summit Qatar 2025. The company's involvement underscores its pivotal role in fostering innovation across Qatar's key economic sectors.At the summit, which attracted over 20,000 attendees, including investors and industry leaders, Huawei signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with prominent Qatari organizations. These partnerships focus on cloud infrastructure, ICT talent development, and technological innovation, reinforcing Huawei's commitment to advancing Qatar's digital ecosystem.As an AI leader in various industries, Huawei Cloud is shaping industry intelligence by providing comprehensive AI capabilities, including advanced infrastructure, computing power, algorithms, development frameworks, and its cutting-edge Pangu Large Models. Dr. Zhu Shenggao, Director of the AI Department at Huawei Cloud Middle East and Central Asia, delivered a keynote at the event, emphasizing how AI and Cloud are reshaping industries, highlighting Huawei's thought leadership in these transformative fields.Rico Lin, President of Huawei Gulf North Region, stated, 'These partnerships represent our dedication to supporting Qatar's digital future. By integrating AI, cloud technologies, and intelligent systems across various sectors, we're transforming business operations, service delivery, and customer experiences. Together with our partners, we're unlocking new levels of innovation, efficiency, and global collaboration, paving the way for the next generation of technology in Qatar.'A significant highlight of the summit was Huawei's partnership with Media City Qatar to create a state-of-the-art smart media campus, powered by Huawei technologies. This project will feature advanced AI-powered access control, intelligent space asset management, an integrated multi-cloud media platform, and next-generation storage for media content, aiming to elevate customer experiences within Qatar's media and entertainment sector.In another major development, the Qatar Digital Academy (QDA), under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), announced a new collaboration with Huawei to launch the QDA & Huawei ICT Academy. This initiative will offer globally recognized certifications and career development opportunities in ICT fields such as 5G, cloud computing, and digital transformation. The program will help bridge the digital skills gap and support Qatar's transition into a smart, technology-driven economy in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.Huawei also expanded its cloud presence in Qatar through strategic partnerships. PowerMind, a Lusail-based cloud services provider, joined Huawei's Cloud Partner Network, enhancing its service portfolio with Huawei's advanced cloud solutions. This collaboration will provide PowerMind with access to Huawei's global ecosystem, broadening its network and resources to accelerate growth and innovation.Additionally, Data Voice Technology teamed up with Huawei to offer advanced managed PABX (Private Automatic Branch Exchange) services in Qatar, designed for large enterprises, commercial organizations, and SMEs. The partnership leverages Huawei's robust cloud infrastructure to deliver scalable, cost-effective, and feature-rich communication solutions.Aamal IT, a subsidiary of Aamal Company, also formalized its partnership with Huawei by joining the Huawei Cloud Partner Network. This collaboration aims to drive mutual growth and deliver innovative cloud solutions to customers in Qatar.Starlink, a key player in Qatar's mobile and accessories distribution sector, was appointed as a Huawei Cloud distributor. Starlink will enhance its technical capabilities in cloud computing, infrastructure management, and support services to empower its network of resellers through Huawei's extensive training and certification programs.These strategic partnerships align with Qatar's National Vision 2030, which seeks to strengthen local industries, foster innovation, and position the country as a global technology and digital transformation hub.
Huawei Strengthens Role in Qatar's Digital Transformation with Strategic Partnerships Huawei has solidified its position as a key driver of Qatar's digital transformation by forging multiple high-impact partnerships at Web Summit Qatar 2025. The company's involvement underscores its pivotal role in fostering innovation across Qatar's key economic sectors. At the summit, which attracted over 20,000 attendees, including investors and industry leaders, Huawei signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with prominent Qatari organizations. These partnerships focus on cloud infrastructure, ICT talent development, and technological innovation, reinforcing Huawei's commitment to advancing Qatar's digital ecosystem. As an AI leader in various industries, Huawei Cloud is shaping industry intelligence by providing comprehensive AI capabilities, including advanced infrastructure, computing power, algorithms, development frameworks, and its cutting-edge Pangu Large Models. Dr. Zhu Shenggao, Director of the AI Department at Huawei Cloud Middle East and Central Asia, delivered a keynote at the event, emphasizing how AI and Cloud are reshaping industries, highlighting Huawei's thought leadership in these transformative fields. Rico Lin, President of Huawei Gulf North Region, stated, 'These partnerships represent our dedication to supporting Qatar's digital future. By integrating AI, cloud technologies, and intelligent systems across various sectors, we're transforming business operations, service delivery, and customer experiences. Together with our partners, we're unlocking new levels of innovation, efficiency, and global collaboration, paving the way for the next generation of technology in Qatar.' A significant highlight of the summit was Huawei's partnership with Media City Qatar to create a state-of-the-art smart media campus, powered by Huawei technologies. This project will feature advanced AI-powered access control, intelligent space asset management, an integrated multi-cloud media platform, and next-generation storage for media content, aiming to elevate customer experiences within Qatar's media and entertainment sector. In another major development, the Qatar Digital Academy (QDA), under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), announced a new collaboration with Huawei to launch the QDA & Huawei ICT Academy. This initiative will offer globally recognized certifications and career development opportunities in ICT fields such as 5G, cloud computing, and digital transformation. The program will help bridge the digital skills gap and support Qatar's transition into a smart, technology-driven economy in line with Qatar National Vision 2030. Huawei also expanded its cloud presence in Qatar through strategic partnerships. PowerMind, a Lusail-based cloud services provider, joined Huawei's Cloud Partner Network, enhancing its service portfolio with Huawei's advanced cloud solutions. This collaboration will provide PowerMind with access to Huawei's global ecosystem, broadening its network and resources to accelerate growth and innovation. Additionally, Data Voice Technology teamed up with Huawei to offer advanced managed PABX (Private Automatic Branch Exchange) services in Qatar, designed for large enterprises, commercial organizations, and SMEs. The partnership leverages Huawei's robust cloud infrastructure to deliver scalable, cost-effective, and feature-rich communication solutions. Aamal IT, a subsidiary of Aamal Company, also formalized its partnership with Huawei by joining the Huawei Cloud Partner Network. This collaboration aims to drive mutual growth and deliver innovative cloud solutions to customers in Qatar. Starlink, a key player in Qatar's mobile and accessories distribution sector, was appointed as a Huawei Cloud distributor. Starlink will enhance its technical capabilities in cloud computing, infrastructure management, and support services to empower its network of resellers through Huawei's extensive training and certification programs. These strategic partnerships align with Qatar's National Vision 2030, which seeks to strengthen local industries, foster innovation, and position the country as a global technology and digital transformation hub.
Zawya
27-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Huawei supports Qatar's digital transformation with strategic partnerships at Web Summit Qatar 2025
Doha, Qatar – Huawei has cemented its position as a key enabler of Qatar's digital transformation by forging multiple high-impact partnerships at Web Summit Qatar 2025, underscoring the company's pivotal role in driving innovation and digital transformation across the nation's key economic sectors. During the summit, Huawei signed MOUs with leading Qatari organizations, focusing on cloud infrastructure, ICT talent development, and technological innovation. Web Summit Qatar 2025, which attracted over 20,000 attendees, including investors and industry decision-makers, served as an ideal platform for Huawei to showcase its commitment to fostering Qatar's digital ecosystem through strategic collaborations that address the unique needs of various sectors. As an AI pioneer in industries, Huawei Cloud is driving industry intelligence by providing full-stack AI capabilities, including infrastructure, computing power, algorithms, development frameworks, and its advanced Pangu Large Models. Dr. Zhu Shenggao, Director of the AI Department at Huawei Cloud Middle East and Central Asia, delivered a keynote exploring how AI and Cloud reshape industries, highlighting the company's technological expertise and thought leadership in these transformative domains. Rico Lin, President of Huawei Gulf North Region, said, "These partnerships represent our dedication to supporting Qatar's digital future. By integrating AI, cloud technologies, and intelligent systems across various sectors, we fundamentally transform how businesses operate, how services are delivered, and how customers experience technologies. Together with our partners, we are unlocking unprecedented levels of innovation, efficiency, and global collaboration, paving the way for the next generation of technology in Qatar." A key highlight of the summit was Huawei's partnership with Media City Qatar to create a state-of-the-art smart media campus powered by Huawei technologies. This comprehensive technology infrastructure will integrate advanced AI-powered access control, intelligent shared space asset management, an integrated multi-cloud media platform, and next-generation storage architecture for media content. The initiative aims at elevating customer experiences for Qatar's media and entertainment sector. In another significant development, Qatar Digital Academy (QDA), an initiative under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), announced a new partnership with Huawei to launch the QDA & Huawei ICT Academy. Through globally recognized certifications and career development opportunities, this initiative aims to equip Qatari professionals and government employees with advanced ICT skills in 5G, cloud computing, and digital transformation. With this initiative, individuals and enterprises can access comprehensive training programs designed to bridge the digital skills gap and support Qatar's transition into a smart, technology-driven economy in line with Qatar National Vision 2030. Huawei also solidified its cloud presence in Qatar through multiple strategic partnerships. PowerMind joined the Huawei Cloud Partner Network and Cloud Service Provider Program, enabling the Lusail-based cloud services provider to expand its service portfolio with Huawei's advanced cloud solutions. Additionally, PowerMind will benefit from Huawei's global ecosystem, gaining access to a broader network of partners and resources to accelerate growth and innovation in the cloud industry. By combining Huawei's technological excellence with PowerMind's deep market insights and customer relationships, the collaboration will create a powerful synergy, unlocking new business opportunities and delivering greater customer value. Additionally, Data Voice Technology partnered with Huawei to provide managed PABX (Private Automatic Branch Exchange) services, offering advanced communication solutions for large enterprises, commercial organizations, and SMEs in Qatar. This collaboration will deliver a comprehensive suite of PABX services leveraging Huawei's robust cloud infrastructure. Key benefits include scalability, allowing businesses to adjust their communication needs as they grow without significant hardware investments; cost-efficiency through reduced maintenance and operational expenses; enhanced features, including VoIP, call management, analytics, and integration with other business applications; reliability and security ensuring safeguarded communications; and local expertise providing tailored solutions and responsive customer support. Meanwhile, Aamal IT, a fully-owned subsidiary of Aamal Company and a specialized solution provider delivering comprehensive and innovative IT solutions, formalized its strategic partnership with Huawei by joining the Huawei Cloud Partner Network. The combination of Huawei's cutting-edge cloud technologies and Aamal IT's market expertise and exposure will help drive mutual growth and deliver innovative cloud solutions to customers. Furthermore, Starlink, a key player in Qatar's mobile, accessories, and software distribution services, was appointed a Huawei Cloud distributor. As part of the agreement, Starlink will develop comprehensive technical capabilities in cloud computing, infrastructure management, and technical support services to effectively empower its network of resellers. The company will invest in having its team members complete Huawei's rigorous training and certification programs, ensuring they maintain exceptional proficiency in all Huawei Cloud offerings and can provide expert guidance to their reseller partners. These partnerships align with Qatar's National Vision 2030 goals of strengthening local industries, fostering innovation, and positioning Qatar as a global technology and digital transformation hub. -Ends- About Huawei Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have more than 207,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our Vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. For more information, please visit Huawei online at: or follow us on: Middle East:
TECHx
19-02-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Huawei to Showcase Cloud and AI Solutions at Web Summit Qatar 2025 - TECHx Media Huawei to Showcase Cloud and AI Solutions at Web Summit Qatar 2025
Huawei to Showcase Cloud and AI Solutions at Web Summit Qatar 2025 Huawei, a global provider of ICT infrastructure, is set to showcase its cutting-edge Cloud and AI solutions at Web Summit Qatar 2025, scheduled from February 23 to 26 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). With the theme 'Accelerate Intelligence with Everything as a Service,' Huawei will highlight how its advanced technologies are enabling businesses and industries to leverage cloud computing, AI, and digital transformation to unlock new levels of innovation and efficiency. The Web Summit Qatar, returning for its second year after a successful 2024 debut, strengthens Qatar's position as a global tech and innovation hub. The event brings together top technology companies, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and investors to discuss the future of AI, cloud computing, and digital transformation. Huawei Cloud, a leader in AI-driven industry applications, is advancing industry intelligence with its full-stack AI capabilities. The company offers a range of solutions, including infrastructure, computing power, algorithms, development frameworks, and the innovative Pangu Large Models. Huawei's CloudMatrix AI-native infrastructure, Huawei Cloud Stack, and Ascend AI cloud services provide massive AI computing power with unmatched efficiency, offering flexible deployment options to meet diverse enterprise needs. The Pangu Large Model 5.0, which is part of Huawei's latest advancements, enhances multimodal capabilities, reasoning, and real-world applications across various sectors, such as autonomous driving, smart cities, robotics, industrial design, and drug R&D. This further solidifies Huawei Cloud's leadership in AI-driven digital transformation. Huawei's 'Everything as a Service' strategy, covering Infrastructure as a Service, Technology as a Service, and Expertise as a Service, aims to provide scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based solutions. At Web Summit Qatar, Huawei will demonstrate how these offerings enable governments, enterprises, and industries to accelerate their digital transformation journeys. Rico Lin, President of Huawei Gulf North Region, shared, 'At Huawei, we are dedicated to accelerating intelligence and enabling businesses to thrive in the digital era. Our participation in Web Summit Qatar 2025 highlights our commitment to delivering innovative Cloud and AI solutions that empower industries to scale faster, operate smarter, and achieve greater efficiency. As Qatar moves towards a knowledge-based economy, we are excited to collaborate with leaders, government stakeholders, and technology pioneers to shape the future of AI-driven innovation.' Huawei Cloud's Infrastructure as a Service, represented by KooVerse, boasts 96 availability zones across 33 regions, offering public, private, and edge cloud options for over 170 countries. Technology as a Service solutions, such as ModelArts and DataArts, empower enterprises to modernize applications and unlock the full value of their data. CodeArts and MetaStudio provide powerful tools for software development and virtual content creation. Furthermore, Huawei's Expertise as a Service, exemplified by MacroVerse aPaaS, allows industry developers to leverage Huawei's extensive digitalization experience to drive innovation in sectors like government, finance, manufacturing, and transportation. Huawei's participation will focus on showcasing industry-specific AI applications, including AI-powered diagnostics in healthcare, predictive maintenance in manufacturing, AI-driven risk assessment in finance, and AI-enhanced logistics in transportation. Huawei's AI for Industries initiative aims to integrate AI into core decision-making processes, boosting efficiency, reducing costs, and unlocking new growth opportunities across sectors. Aligned with Qatar's digital transformation agenda, Huawei's solutions support the country's focus on harnessing AI, big data, and cloud computing to enhance public services, drive economic competitiveness, and build a sustainable, knowledge-based economy. Huawei is committed to collaborating with local enterprises, government entities, and global partners to drive meaningful transformation through cloud and AI technologies. Huawei invites attendees to visit booth E503 at Web Summit Qatar to experience live demonstrations, engage with experts, and discover how Cloud and AI technologies can transform businesses and industries.
Zawya
19-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Huawei to showcase cutting-edge cloud and AI innovations at Web Summit Qatar 2025
Doha, Qatar – Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure, is set to showcase its latest Cloud and AI solutions at Web Summit Qatar 2025, taking place from February 23 to 26 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). Under the theme "Accelerate Intelligence with Everything as a Service," Huawei will demonstrate how its advanced technologies enable businesses and industries to harness the power of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation to drive unprecedented innovation and efficiency. Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2024, Web Summit Qatar returns for its second year, solidifying Qatar's position as a global technology and innovation hub. The event brings together world-leading technology companies, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and investors, fostering discussions on the future of AI, cloud computing, and digital transformation. As an AI pioneer in industry applications, Huawei Cloud is driving industry intelligence by providing full-stack AI capabilities, including infrastructure, computing power, algorithms, development frameworks, and its advanced Pangu Large Models. Leveraging its CloudMatrix AI-native infrastructure, Huawei Cloud Stack, and Ascend AI cloud services, Huawei delivers massive AI computing power with unparalleled efficiency, offering flexible deployment options tailored to diverse enterprise needs. Huawei Cloud Stack provides an on-premise deployment mode for enterprises or governments that prefer to save data locally and develop foundation models independently. Meanwhile, Ascend AI cloud services offer a public cloud alternative for organizations that want to avoid the complexities of building and maintaining their data centers. The newly launched Pangu Large Model 5.0 offers advancements in multimodal capabilities, reasoning, and real-world applications across sectors such as autonomous driving, intelligent cities, robotics, industrial design, and drug R&D, solidifying Huawei Cloud's position as a leader in AI-driven digital transformation. Building on these technical strengths, Huawei is redefining innovation through its "Everything as a Service" strategy, which offers fully digital, cloud-based, and AI-powered solutions across three key pillars: Infrastructure as a Service, Technology as a Service, and Expertise as a Service. At Web Summit Qatar, the company will showcase how this approach enables scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions tailored to the needs of governments, enterprises, and industries, empowering them to accelerate their digital transformation journeys. Rico Lin, President of Huawei Gulf North Region, stated: ' At Huawei, we are committed to accelerating intelligence and enabling businesses to thrive in the digital era. Our participation at Web Summit Qatar 2025 underscores our dedication to providing innovative Cloud and AI solutions that empower industries to operate smarter, scale faster, and drive greater efficiency. As Qatar moves toward a knowledge-based economy, we look forward to collaborating with industry leaders, government stakeholders, and technology pioneers to support the country's digital ambitions and shape the future of AI-driven innovation." Under Infrastructure as a Service, Huawei Cloud's KooVerse, which consists of 96 availability zones (AZs) in 33 regions, provides a unified architecture serving customers in more than 170 countries and regions to meet their diverse application scenarios through different modes of public cloud, private cloud, and edge cloud. Technology as a Service solutions enable businesses to innovate easily and modernize applications through Huawei's R&D advances, delivered to customers, partners, and developers through cloud services. Huawei Cloud has built development production lines designed to accelerate enterprise application modernization. These include ModelArts, a one-stop AI platform that empowers developers and data scientists to rapidly develop and deploy models, driving intelligent upgrades across industries. DataArts, on the other hand, is a comprehensive data lifecycle management platform that provides end-to-end governance of databases, warehouses, data lakes, and AI, unlocking the full value of data. CodeArts is an all-in-one DevSecOps platform offering out-of-the-box cloud services for requirement delivery, code commit, testing, building, verification, deployment, and release throughout the entire software development lifecycle. Meanwhile, MetaStudio delivers cutting-edge tools for virtual avatar video production, livestreaming, and intelligent interaction, revolutionizing content creation across industries. Beyond technology, Huawei Cloud's Expertise as a Service will highlight shared excellence and cloud-enabled industries. Huawei Cloud MacroVerse aPaaS opens up Huawei's years of innovation and digitalization experience so that industry developers no longer need to reinvent the wheel, enabling industry scenario-based innovation in more than 10 vertical industries, such as government, finance, manufacturing, transportation, and meteorology. A key focus of Huawei's participation will be introducing industry-specific AI applications, demonstrating real-world scenarios where AI and cloud technologies drive innovation. From AI-powered diagnostics in healthcare that improve accuracy and speed to predictive maintenance in manufacturing that reduces downtime and enhances productivity, Huawei's solutions are transforming industries. The financial sector also benefits from Huawei's AI-driven risk assessment and fraud detection capabilities, while the transportation industry is leveraging AI-powered logistics and fleet management to optimize routes and enhance efficiency. Huawei's AI for Industries initiative is set to redefine the future of business operations by embedding AI into core decision-making processes. By integrating AI-driven automation across sectors, enterprises can increase efficiency, reduce operational costs, and unlock new growth opportunities. Whether through smart urban planning, intelligent infrastructure, or AI-powered governance models, Huawei is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to shape the future of digital economies. This aligns with Qatar's digital transformation agenda, which aims to harness AI, big data, and cloud computing to enhance public services, drive economic competitiveness, and build a sustainable, knowledge-based economy. As Qatar strengthens its role as a digital powerhouse, Huawei remains committed to working alongside local enterprises, government entities, and global partners to build an ecosystem where cloud and AI technologies drive meaningful transformation. Huawei's presence at Web Summit Qatar reinforces its commitment to supporting Qatar's national digital agenda, aligning with Qatar National Vision 2030, which prioritizes economic diversification, digital innovation, and smart infrastructure as key pillars for sustainable growth. Huawei invites attendees to its booth number E503 to experience live demonstrations, engage with industry experts, and explore how Cloud and AI technologies can transform businesses and industries. --End-- About Huawei Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have more than 207,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our Vision and mission are to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home, in the office, or on the go. For more information, please visit Huawei online at: or follow us on: Middle East: Bottom of Form
