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Oman TechExpo Kicks Off at OCEC

The 34th edition of the Communications and Information Technology Exhibition opened today at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. The four-day event receives support from the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology. Moreover, Arabian Data Analytics organises the expo under the ministry’s supervision.

At TechExpo, the latest technological trends are unveiled. The exhibition highlights artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, space technologies, digital transformation and modern tech. Additionally, it showcases new solutions in health, education, e-commerce and smart government services. Furthermore, the event reflects the country’s digital journey under Vision 2040. Consequently, the focus moves to innovative sectors nationwide.

Government agencies also play a leading role across the exhibition. They introduce smart services and digital transformation initiatives. In addition, the programme features agreement signings and the rollout of new digital projects. Dialogue sessions and forums add further depth. For example, the Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing Forum opens today. Likewise, the E-Commerce Forum engages traders and innovators. Similarly, the Banking Services and FinTech Forum draws industry players.

Cybersecurity takes centre stage in this edition. The Modernity Forum for Cybersecurity explores new risks and solutions. Meanwhile, sessions on smart cities, networks and digital sustainability provide knowledge-sharing platforms. They connect experts, decision-makers and investors in interactive discussions. In addition, they deliver insights into the digital economy’s future.

Innovation also finds a strong platform through the Startup Zone. More than 140 companies participate, including 30 supported by the ministry. Startups sign agreements and launch new products in this space. Additionally, webinars and discussion sessions foster collaboration and networking. Therefore, the zone emerges as a vital hub for emerging firms.

As a networking platform, TechExpo proves highly effective. It brings together investors, innovators and government leaders. Moreover, it offers interactive demos, workshops and expert talks. Attendees also explore the trends shaping the country’s digital economy. Consequently, participants gain valuable insights and form partnerships for future growth.

In conclusion, the exhibition reinforces the nation’s digital transformation journey. It drives innovation aligned with Vision 2040. Additionally, it attracts global technologies and investment opportunities. As a result, the country strengthens its status as a regional digital power. Ultimately, TechExpo supports long-term economic and technological progress.