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Santo Domingo.–This Tuesday, President Luis Abinader presented awards to more than 170 students from 25 provinces of the country who were highlighted in the “We Search for the Talent of the Future” contest, an initiative that promotes vocations in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), where sixth-grade high school students from polytechnics throughout the country presented innovative solutions to face challenges in the Dominican Republic, promoting critical thinking, creativit…

Santo Domingo.-The Standards on Information and Communication Technologies (Nortic) have been implemented for decades with results that demonstrate their contribution to the modernization of the Dominican State. Currently, 266 public institutions apply this normative framework, to date 774 certifications have been granted and the country has of 14 current regulations, consolidating a common model for the development of digital services in the Public Administration. The general director of the G…

Barahona.-The National Institute of Professional Technical Training (Infotep) certified 300 technicians in the electrical sector for labor competencies, after concluding the evaluation process in the area of ​​basic installation of low and medium voltage networks. With this initiative, Infotepre affirms its commitment to strengthening human talent and developing an increasingly qualified workforce, contributing to raising productivity, quality and safety in a strategic activity for the economic…

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESRS), in charge of Technical Training, Dr. Sèdami MEDEGAN FAGLA, gave, on Thursday July 30, 2026, at the National University of Sciences, Technologies, Engineering and Mathematics (UNSTIM) in Abomey, the official kick-off of the national awareness and information campaign intended for new baccalaureate holders for the 2026-2027 academic year. This campaign aims to support new admissions in the informed choice of their university career …

President Dr Patrick Herminie promised that technology would be central to his vision for Seychelles' future. Last week, that vision reached directly into the country's classrooms, with Cabinet's approval of the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education Framework 2026 - 2030, a landmark policy that will transform how AI is introduced and used across the country's education system. The Framework, developed by the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development with technical suppor…

Aleppo, July 29 (SANA)The 14th edition of theShahba Tech 2026InformationTechnology Exhibitionopened Tuesday inAleppo, bringing together technology companies and industry experts to showcase digital innovations and software solutions. The exhibition, held under the patronage of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, aims to revitalize Aleppo’s technology sector while highlighting local providers of digital services and software solutions, Sinan Hatahet, chairman of the Syrian…

Santo Domingo.- With the aim of expanding the capabilities of young people in areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs (MICM) and the Ministry of Education (Minerd) launched the “STEM Ambassadors” program, which seeks to prepare young talent to guide them towards strategic sectors that have high growth potential for new jobs. The launch was led by ministers Yayo Sanz Lovatón and Luis Miguel De Camps. When presenting the program, Sa…

•⁠  ⁠The president urged businessmen, teachers, students and officials to work together in the technological transformation of the country. •⁠  ⁠The objective of this government initiative is to promote the development of the country through the adoption of artificial intelligence, and participation in the supply chain of semiconductors and microelectronics. The National Government launched the National Agenda for Advanced Technologies, a State initiative designed to respond to national and gl…

The Government is beginning the process to purchase long-range one-way strike drones, looking particularly toward Kiwi industry for solutions, Defence Minister Chris Penk says. “We will soon place with industry a request for information and while we will consider all viable options, we are especially interested in supporting local innovation, skills and industrial capability,” Mr Penk says. “This Government is fixing the basics by addressing historical Defence underinvestment, and that include…

The document aims to accelerate the bank’s digital transformation and strengthen the strategic partnership between the parties. As part of the collaboration, joint initiatives will be undertaken to integrate AI-driven solutions into banking processes, enhance technological infrastructure, and expand digital services. The company’s representatives showcased practical projects carried out in China’s financial industry and their outcomes. Tang Xiaoxiang, Director of Huawei Uzbekistan, mentioned …

Santo Domingo.- The National Institute of Professional Technical Training (Infotep) reaffirmed its commitment to the transformation of technical and professional training by providing a space for reflection on the challenges posed by global trends and the need to strengthen strategic thinking that allows anticipating changes in the world of work and responding to the demands of national development. With this purpose, the institution held the keynote conference "Professional training, global tr…

Santo Domingo.- The Executive Directorate of National Irrigation Technology (TNR) completed the first stage of a digital transformation process that will lay the foundations for the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, with the aim of modernizing its operations, optimizing resources and expanding its response capacity in favor of the country's agricultural producers. The initiative is developed with non-reimbursable resources from the World Bank and the support of the cooperatio…