Tech businesses are expected to be among the beneficiaries of several new initiatives being rolled out in Kuwait targeting start-ups and e-government expansion.
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The ICT sector in Qatar received a boost last March with the launch of the Smart Qatar Programme, or Tasmu, which aims to generate significant revenue for the economy and stimulate job growth.
Articles & Analysis | Kuwait's telecoms sector adapts to increasingly digitised world from The Report: Kuwait 2017
Characterised by high penetration rates, early adoption of new technology and healthy average revenue per user (ARPU), the Kuwait telecommunications sector is a small but profitable market in which three major regional providers compete. Faced with the erosion of traditional voice and text revenue streams, all three companies are focusing on...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Badran, CEO, VIVA Kuwait: Interview from The Report: Kuwait 2017
What are the challenges of 5G networks, and what services are likely to shape future 5G offerings?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Qusai Al Shatti, Acting Director-General, Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT): Interview from The Report: Kuwait 2017
What are the most important impacts of ICT on the processes of government organisations?
Articles & Analysis | Kuwait's government embraces change and innovation in ICT sector from The Report: Kuwait 2017
ICT sits at the heart of the government’s 2035 strategy, New Kuwait, launched in 2017, but Kuwait has already made great strides in the digital economy. In the “Global Information Technology Report 2016” by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the country was among the biggest risers, and regulatory reforms are being put in place to usher in an era...