{
  "id": 19782289,
  "title": "PwC Middle East advances Qatar’s digital transformation through strategic collaborations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/pwc-middle-east-advances-qatars-digital-transformation-through",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-13T08:53:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar Business",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar-business",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/13/11/2026/pwc-middle-east-advances-qatars-digital-transformation-through-strategic-collaborations"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "PwC Middle East has concluded its participation at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Doha 2026, emphasizing its commitment to Qatar's digital transformation through strategic collaborations. The firm played a prominent role as a Platinum Sponsor for the Sovereign AI & National Digital Strategy Summit and Strategy& served as a Platinum Sponsor for the AI in Action Summit. Reflecting on the event, Qatar Country Senior Partner Bassam Hajhamad highlighted the focus on translating investment in innovation into measurable outcomes while strengthening local capabilities and supporting Qatar's long-term economic growth. Key collaborations included an agreement with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) to advance an AI-enabled ICT regulatory platform, aiming to improve regulatory transparency and support digital government services. PwC Middle East also showcased live demonstrations of AI, robotics, satellite technology, responsible AI, and holographic technology at their booth, highlighting practical applications of emerging technologies across industries.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}