Onjo Simson

  The UAE and Uzbekistan have taken a significant step towards bolstering their economic ties with the signing of an investment memorandum focused on digital infrastructure development. The agreement, inked between the Ministry of Investment of the UAE and the Ministry of Digital Technologies of Uzbekistan, aims to explore joint investment opportunities in data centre and artificial intelligence projects in Uzbekistan. This collaboration comes at a pivotal time as Uzbekistan's digital market experiences steady growth, propelled by the adoption of the Digital Uzbekistan – 2030 strategy. Under the memorandum, both nations will assess opportunities for establishing new data centres in Uzbekistan to offer cloud and AI solutions to private and government entities. Additionally, they aim to attract major cloud service providers, explore super-computer projects, and develop language models specific to Uzbekistan. This partnership seeks to create a local talent ecosystem for AI and computi...

  Three years ago, on November 4th, 2020, Air Arabia took flight enthusiasts on an exciting journey with the launch of a new direct route from Sharjah to Tashkent, the captivating capital of Uzbekistan. As we celebrate this milestone, it's a perfect time to reflect on the impact this route has had on both travel and culture. The direct flight connection between Sharjah and Tashkent has not only brought two diverse regions closer but has also opened up a world of opportunities for travel enthusiasts and adventurers. It's remarkable how quickly time has passed since this route's inception. It seems like just yesterday when we were celebrating the inaugural flight, and now, it's turned three! Over the years, this route has not only become a bridge between the UAE and Uzbekistan but has also fostered cultural exchanges, tourism, and business opportunities. Travelers from both regions have been treated to a taste of the diverse cultures, histories, and landscapes they ha...