Islamabad: Huawei welcomed high-level customer visits on Day one of GITEX GLOBAL 2022, where they explored company’s wide range of innovations on 5G, paving way to 5.5G, cloud-native 2.0 architectures, AI, digital power, cybersecurity and industry applications, designed to meet needs of various verticals including government, utilities, oil and gas, transportation and finance. 

Dr Tian QI Chief AI Scientist at HUAWEI CLOUD delivered main keynotes of GITEX. Saif Akhtar Director of Solution Marketing Carrier Business Group, Huawei Middle East explored role of 5G in oil and gas digitalisation.  Aloysius Cheang Chief Security Officer, Huawei UAE discussed coming of age of CISO, while, Kamal Zian Chief Security and Privacy Officer Huawei Gulf North added more clarity on current cybersecurity challenges and solutions in a panel discussion focused on cyber resilience. 

Ronald Raffensperger CTO of Digital Transformation, Financial Industry Business Huawei will highlight role of mobile in driving financial sector into next digital universe, while Dr. Philip Song Chief Marketing Officer Huawei Carrier Business Group will delve into innovation enablement in 5.5G era. Meanwhile, Safder Nazir senior Vice President Digital Industries at Huawei Middle East will explore evolution of digital city and May Li Vice President, Solution and Marketing Carrier Business Group at Huawei Middle East will highlight role of 5.5G as an enabler of our intelligent world. 

Ibrahim Alshamrani Chief Security and Privacy Officer Huawei KSA will dive into building cybersecurity capabilities in Saudi Arabia. Zubair Bhatti Digital Mobility leader Huawei Middle East will share his thoughts on future mobility. Kinven Zou IVS and Collaboration Solution Sales Director Enterprise Business Group Huawei Middle East will discuss education through collaboration and share insights on Huawei IdeaHub. 

As Diamond Sponsor of event, Huawei renews support to region’s leading ICT showcase.

  Steven Yi, Huawei Middle East and Africa President said, “As competition heats up, we recognise customers’ challenges as they pursue their business transformation goals.”  Huawei believes biggest value it can bring to advance green agenda is to use continuous technology innovation to help all industries enhance ICT infrastructure energy efficiency and achieve low-carbon development. 

Huawei Innovation Day returns for second year, now covering entire Middle East and Africa. It will take place on October 11 at DWTC in collaboration with Arab ICT Organisation under theme ‘Collaboration to Unleash Innovation for Sustainable Digital Future’. 

Published in The Daily National Courier, October, 11 2022

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