Media City Qatar has partnered with Ooredoo Qatar in a strategic collaboration for GSMA M360 Mena 2024 event, which concludes today (November 19).
Held under the patronage and attendance of HE the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammed bin Ali al-Mannai, the event, the first M360 series held in Qatar, is attracting C-suite executives, policymakers, and technology leaders from across the Mena region.
Media City Qatar has a prominent presence at the event, underscoring its commitment to supporting media tech companies, broadcasters, and diverse formats. This hub highlights Media City Qatar's role as a central player in both traditional and digital sectors, including technology and communications. A booth is also facilitating discussions on how Media City Qatar can support media companies, startups, and professionals from Qatar, the region, and beyond, promoting innovation and collaboration with the country's expanding ecosystem.
“Partnering with Ooredoo for GSMA M360 Mena 2024 aligns with our vision to position Qatar at the forefront of digital transformation in the media and technology sectors. Through our presence at this event, we aim to demonstrate how Media City Qatar can open doors for and empower both local and international business leaders, offering them unparalleled access to resources, opportunities, and a robust environment to accelerate their business growth in this industry,” stated Engineer Jassim Mohamed al-Khori, CEO of Media City Qatar.
Ooredoo Qatar CEO Sheikh Ali bin Jabor bin Mohammad al-Thani said: “Our partnership with Media City Qatar for GSMA M360 Mena 2024 reflects our shared commitment to establishing Qatar as a regional digital and media powerhouse. This collaboration enhances the event by uniting leading minds in media, technology, and digital transformation, helping to set the stage for innovative partnerships that will drive sustainable growth and accelerate Qatar's role as a hub for global connectivity and media innovation.”
Through this partnership, Media City Qatar and Ooredoo Qatar demonstrate a shared commitment to positioning Qatar as a key player in global industries, fostering new opportunities for collaboration and sustainable development across the region and beyond.
Presented by the GSMA, M360 is a series of international events that unify the mobile ecosystem. The events aim to discover, develop and deliver innovation that serves as the foundation for positive business environments and societal change. Through inspirational keynotes, thought-provoking panel discussions and insightful case studies across mobile technology, senior executives from mobile and adjacent industries come to learn and discuss in detail their challenges and successes, as well as network with peers.
From left: Jawad Jalal Abbassi, head of Mena, GSMA; Sheikh Ali bin Jabor bin Mohammad al-Thani, Ooredoo Qatar CEO; Mats Granryd, director general, GSMA; Engineer Jassim Mohamed al-Khori, Media City Qatar CEO; Sabah Rabiah al-Kuwari, director of PR, CSR and Sponsorship of Ooredoo Qatar; and Thair Khaled al-Anani, director of Business Development at Media City Qatar.