Competitiveness starts locally, and progressive Middle Eastern metropolises show how urban innovation can inspire stronger economies worldwide by reshaping growth strategies.

Doha stands out as a unique model for smart cities, noted a professor of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) highlighting that smart cities must prioritise people and planet over profit. “Doha stands ...

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If a smart city is defined as a civilization that uses technology to support the community, then the origins of this concept date back at least to the Neanderthals. While the concept has, of course, ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Over the last decade, the concept of a “smart city” has materially evolved from a utopian ...

A long-time advocate for introducing the system to Montego Bay, he said he’s ready for the western city to be transformed, ...

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Smart City: A smart city is an urban area that uses technology, data, and innovation to improve the quality of life for its citizens. To create more sustainable and efficient living spaces, it ...

The Smart City Expo Doha is a milestone in Qatar s journey toward smart and sustainable urban transformation. Guided by the Digital ...

China has made the transfer of smart city technology one of the dimensions of its security diplomacy towards Africa. How concerned should Washington be about this development? As China seeks to expand ...