AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBahrain-France Technology: King Hamad and President Emmanuel Macron discussed expanding cooperation in advanced technology, alongside investment, defence and sustainable development. Digital Banking: Zain Bahrain is supplying Ithmaar Bank with an AI-enabled contact centre that brings customer interactions across channels into one platform. AI and Cloud: Bahrain’s National Bank has trained staff to develop AI solutions, while the Information & eGovernment Authority renewed its cloud services agreement with Computer World to strengthen government service management and security. Data Infrastructure: stc Bahrain is supporting an upgrade to NBB Group’s data centre as regional demand grows; separately, Iran’s warning that undersea cables and Gulf data centres could be targets has sharpened concerns about the resilience of digital services. New Technology: FREELANDER unveiled an AI voice assistant and announced new partners in Bahrain and Oman, with its five-seat model expected in the UAE in early 2027.
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