ALBA supports innovation as SILVER SPONSOR of MEETICT and BITEX 2024

October 23,2024

The Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH) has announced Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) as an official silver sponsor of the 12th edition of the Information and Communication Technology Conference (MEET ICT) and the Bahrain International Technology Exhibition (BITEX), which will take place from December 3 to 5 at the Gulf Convention Centre under the theme "AI for All."

Mr. Ali Al Baqali, CEO of Alba commented: “Through our silver sponsorship of this distinguished event, Alba reaffirms its commitment to championing innovation and technological progress in Bahrain. We believe artificial intelligence is key to sustainable growth and operational excellence. By nurturing local talent, we empower the future workforce to thrive in a digital economy and contribute to Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030 for sustainable development.”

Mr. Tareq Fakhroo, Chairman of the Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH), acknowledged Alba’s contribution, stating: "We are honored to have Alba as the silver sponsor for MEET ICT and BITEX 2024. Their continued support elevates the profile of this conference, playing a key role in promoting the adoption of artificial intelligence and facilitating the exchange of expertise among global leaders. Alba’s sponsorship enhances the event’s mission to drive AI awareness and application, and we invite all professionals and experts to join this significant gathering."

The MEET ICT conference will focus on showcasing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and its practical applications across various sectors. It will provide an ideal platform for experts, specialists, and technology enthusiasts to engage and exchange ideas, while emphasizing the importance of making AI accessible to all. The event will also encourage discussions on the evolving role and applications of AI as a critical tool for businesses across diverse industries.

MEET ICT and BITEX remain open for applications from companies, technical organizations, and industry professionals interested in participating. Opportunities are also available for those wishing to join as speakers, sponsors, or strategic partners, both from Bahrain and internationally. Together, these initiatives will continue to highlight Bahrain’s position as a hub for technological innovation and digital growth.

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