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ITU Chief Praises Mozambique's Digital Transformation Progress, Including Emerging National AI Strategy
The Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union, Doreen Bogdan-Martin, has praised Mozambique's progress in advancing its national digital transformation agenda, emphasizing the role of connectivity, digitalization and innovation…
Refinery Flexibility Is The Key To Managing Energy Disruptions
Gregory Shahnovsky is CEO of Modcon Systems, specializing in process analytics and AI-driven optimization for complex industrial operations. Oil markets have learned to react quickly to tension around the Strait of Hormuz. Prices rise, traders look…
How Digital Money Is Changing The Future Of Global Payments
Michael Salerno, Head of Global Banking & Institutional Payments, leading international payments, FX & trade finance solutions at FNBO. Global payments are becoming faster, richer in data and increasingly digital. While instant settlement and…
KPTCL Drones Cut Power Outages By 85% In Karnataka
Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) is revolutionising its grid maintenance with advanced drone technology, achieving an impressive 85 per cent reduction in power outages and significantly boosting operational efficiency and…
MTN contributes Shs 54bn towards Uganda's digital inclusion
MTN Uganda has contributed Shs 54.27 billion to the Uganda Communications Commission's Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF). Established in 2001 as the Rural Communications Development Fund (RCDF), UCUSAF supports connectivity, affordability…
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Uber appoints Arpit Tyagi as Head of Advertising in India
Uber, a leading ridesharing app, has announced the appointment of Arpit Tyagi as head of advertising in India, scaling its advertising business and deepening partnerships with brands, agencies, merchants and marketers across the country. The…
Growth, legal and operations leadership moves across the market
Benjamin “Ben” Shotzberger has joined the digital transformation company as vice president of business development for its Homeland Security Department unit, a role he brings two decades of public sector experience to. Shotzberger…
CISO excellence recognised at ITWeb Brainstorm CISO Awards
Winners of the inaugural ITWeb Brainstorm CISO Awards: Deidre Marais, Zaid Parak and Manoj Puri. The leaders responsible for protecting some of South Africa's most critical digital environments have been recognised at the inaugural ITWeb Brainstorm…
Challenges to AI innovation in telecom: Insights from TM Forum DTW Ignite
At this week's TM Forum DTW Ignite conference in Copenhagen, industry leaders gathered to evaluate how agentic AI — the autonomous artificial intelligence systems capable of executing complex workflows within environments such as…
Libya Ministry of Industry Launches 100-Day Sector Development Plan
The Minister of Industry and Minerals, Mohamed Abdelgader, reviewed the ministry's 100-day plan for developing the sector. This came during his chairmanship of the first periodic meeting of the Ministry and its affiliated entities last Wednesday at…
AI Is Making Banks More Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Swiss Financial Regulator Warns
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the financial sector, but it is also creating new cybersecurity risks that banks and regulators may not be equipped to handle. That's the warning from Marlene Amstad, president of Switzerland's…
Beyond Digital Adoption: Smartest MSMEs Turning Technology Investments into Business Outcomes
For years, Indian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) has seen technology as a necessary expense rather than a strategic investment. They invested in connectivity, software, hardware, and digital tools primarily to support operations, comply…
Smart Tracking Label Offers New Option for Shipment Monitoring - TT
David Gal, Samsara's vice president of connected equipment, introduces the Samsara Tracking Label on stage at Beyond 2026 in Las Vegas. (Seth Clevenger/Transport Topics) Samsara's new tracking label uses a Bluetooth network to deliver continuous…
Canada's financial system enters a digital turning point
Canada's financial services sector, long characterised by stability and concentration among a handful of large banks, is undergoing a decisive digital transformation. Over the past 18 months, a confluence of regulatory reform, infrastructure…
13 companies recruiting experts in the Industry 4.0 space
If you are looking for a new opportunity in an Industry 4.0 career check out these 13 organisations. Careers in Industry 4.0 are wonderfully broad, in that there are a range of opportunities open to professionals with the necessary qualifications.
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