Huawei redefines Lebanon’s future through advanced technologies

  • Date: 13-Jul-2022
  • Source: Naharnet
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Lebanon
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Huawei redefines Lebanon’s future through advanced technologies

Huawei announced Wednesday it is working to help Lebanon lift its economy through technology.

"Lebanon stands at the precipice of change – it needs to move forward and prioritize the implementation of a resilient ICT strategy in order to secure its bright future," the CEO of Huawei in Lebanon, Aiden Li, said in a statement.

Li added that the World Bank Group has adapted its strategy to support Lebanon’s emerging needs – the Performance and Learning Review (PLR) of the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) to make it more people-centric, being more selective in the sectors that directly benefit the poor and most vulnerable, including refugees, and preparing the ground for a reform program.

He said that the government also recently signed the U.N. Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, which aims to strengthen the capacity of Lebanese institutions to deliver on their duties and promote sustainable development for a prosperous, inclusive Lebanese society.

"The ongoing difficult economic turmoil has left Lebanon more vulnerable to cyber security attacks. Such attacks at a national level can potentially impact government services, business continuity, or loss of critical data. As Lebanon builds its ICT infrastructure, it’s imperative that it strengthens its cyber security posture and seal crucial perimeters," Li added.

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