MEET ICT and BITEX exhibition opens

MEET ICT and BITEX exhibition opens

The tenth edition of MEET ICT and BITEX, “Leading the way to a digital economy through artificial intelligence”, held its opening ceremony in the presence of various speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, and those interested in networking and technology. The availability of talent, affordability and market access throughout this region has led global IT companies to choose Bahrain as a hub, marking the Kingdom as the first in MENA for ICT readiness. Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH) Chairman Tareq Fakhroo confirmed that this event provided a conducive platform for bringing together business and government decision-makers, key players, experts, and individuals interested in technology as a way to exchange information and best practices. Bahrain is taking the forward steps in getting back into the field after Covid-19, marking the exhibition as the first come back after two years of the pandemic. Innovation partner CTM360 CEO and Founder Mirza Asrar Baig emphasized the importance for the IT community to participate in this digital transformation. “The world is changing and Covid-19 pushed us into a fast pace as it gave Bahrain the opportunity to become the hub of certain aspects of ICT for the region, and this is where an event like this makes a