ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, has forged a partnership with Urbi, the developer of a geo-platform that integrates data, algorithms and tools to address challenges in mapping, location data, navigation and spatial analysis.
Signed at GITEX Global in Dubai, where ZainTECH exhibited for the second successive year, the partnership provided the MENA region with innovative geospatial solutions as ZainTECH looks to leverage its digital solutions with Urbi’s geospatial capabilities.
“Urbi has numerous compelling capabilities that could support the further upliftment of some of our solutions,” said Andrew Hanna, CEO of ZainTECH. “The ability to have the highest quality geospatial information available in a secure, quick, and reliable manner is an extremely valuable proposition, and we look forward to integrating such resources across our portfolio of offerings.”
Pavel Mochalkin, CEO of Urbi, also commented: “Partnering with ZainTECH marks a significant milestone for Urbi as we strive to redefine geospatial innovation in the MENA region. This collaboration will enhance our capacity to leverage geospatial technology, significantly expanding the opportunities for businesses and governments to experience the benefits of our services.
“Ultimately, it will help bring-to-life our vision of transforming everyday scenarios into a winning, transformative reality.”
The collaboration
The partnership will also leverage ZainTECH’s capabilities in emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain and IoT, aligning with Urbi’s focus on using innovative technologies to enhance spatial data utilisation and smart city applications.
The companies are looking to drive substantial improvements across key sectors such as environmental sustainability, transportation, real estate development, security, risk management and healthcare
With a joint commitment to environmental sustainability, ZainTECH’s involvement in smart building technologies and sustainability assessments, combined with Urbi’s focus on sustainable urban and environmental planning, will enhance their capacity to deliver eco-friendly and efficient solutions.
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