DUBAI, EAU, 22 de marzo de 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bajo el lema "Unleash Digital with Everything as a Service", Huawei Cloud Summit Middle East

In the act, H.E. Zhang Yiming, Chinese Ambassador to the UAE, delivered a speech on the importance of cloud computing in the digital economy. "China stands ready to collaborate with the UAE and countries in the Middle East and Africa on their journey to the digital cloud. Together, we will invigorate the industry with innovation, expand pilot projects with partnerships, and promote technical breakthroughs with young minds. Together, We will achieve technological and industrial development centered on cloud computing, and pave the way for digital transformation and digital enablement," Zhang said.

Jacqueline Shi, President of Huawei Cloud Global Marketing and Sales Service, delivered a keynote address. She shared the latest developments of Huawei Cloud in the Middle East and stated Huawei Cloud's position to pave the way for greater success for local customers and partners, as well as for companies that want to conduct business there. "We keep developing. We keep going digital. And we want to share with you our latest technologies and proven experience in digitization. We are always ready to serve you better," Shi said.

Also at this Summit, Frank Dai, President of Huawei Cloud Middle East, delivered the keynote address "Unleash Digital with Everything as a Service". In his speech, Dai shared digital transformation trends in the Middle East, and how Huawei Cloud can pave the way for digital success by providing technical innovations, proven expertise, and ecosystem support. He said that "it has become a consensus that the cloud is the best way to accelerate digitization. Our responsibility is to help companies move to the cloud, use the cloud and manage it better, in order to better address challenges such as security of data, ROI optimization and the application of new technologies."

To cultivate local talent and support startups with great potential, Huawei Cloud launched the Huawei Cloud Startup Program 2023 for the Middle East, Central Asia and Africa. The launch ceremony was attended by representatives from the UAE Ministry of Economy, Dinarak (a licensed payment service provider from Jordan), Ignite (a Pakistani venture capital firm) and Eyon TV (representative of a Kuwaiti start-up). . Through three key initiatives—innovative cloud platform, business training, and business resources—Huawei Cloud will provide life-cycle support to start-ups in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa. Huawei Cloud is committed to building a global startup ecosystem to empower 1,000 local startups to innovate and grow on Huawei Cloud in the next three years.

Huawei Cloud is poised to become part of the growth engine of the local economy. Huawei Cloud launched in the UAE region in 2021, providing a seamless cloud experience for local users. An investment commitment of $400 million over the next 5 years was announced to build a cloud region in Saudi Arabia, extending quality and secure cloud services to local customers to remain competitive.

In recent years, the Middle East has been a major business opportunity destination for many Chinese companies. Huawei Cloud's "Go Cloud, Go Global" program helps Chinese companies expand in the Middle East. At this Summit, Huawei Cloud invited more than 50 decision makers from more than 40 Chinese companies to do business with local organizations in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. These visits are the channels for Chinese companies to better understand the local policy support as well as the local business environment and development.

Huawei Cloud aims to build a cloud foundation for an intelligent world with Everything as a Service. Looking ahead, Huawei Cloud will continue to expand its global cloud infrastructure and provide customers, partners, and developers with stable, secure, and sustainable cloud services.

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