Huawei Pakistan makes significant debut at ITCN Asia 2024

Abdullah Jan

Islamabad: Huawei Pakistan made a notable debut at ITCN Asia 2024, held at the Karachi Expo Centre, showcasing its latest innovations and technology solutions.

ITCN Asia powered by Huawei for the global technology leader presented cutting-edge solutions from its Digital Power and Enterprise Business Group (EBG), including advancements in Data Center Facility & Critical Power, FusionSolar products for Commercial & Industrial PV Solutions, and the IdeaHub.

Additionally, Huawei launched its new EKIT product line, featuring significant breakthroughs in foundation models and a wide range of new SMB models and applications, said a news release issued here.

Representatives from Huawei highlighted the benefits of intelligence, digitalization, and the strategic advantages of advanced network and digital power technologies, emphasizing the importance of accelerating intelligence through business development, industry advancements, and ecosystem growth.

Huawei representative highlights how businesses can maximize the benefits of intelligence, digitalization, and the strategic advantages of advanced network and digital power technologies; emphasising accelerating intelligence through business development, industry advancements, and ecosystem growth.

The event was attended by Minister for IT and Telecom, Shaza Fatima, Additional Secretary IT and Telecom, Aisha Humera, Chairman PASHA, Zohaib Khan, Brigadier Nadir from SIFC, CEO of PSEB, Zeeshan Khattak, and Huawei’s Vice CEO Public Affairs, Yushaoning.

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the IT sector, Chairman PASHA, Zohaib Khan, was honored with a shield by the Minister for IT and Telecom, Shaza Fatima.

This award highlights Zohaib Khan’s excellent work and the significant role PASHA plays in driving the IT industry forward.

The exhibition attracted considerable attention, with Governor Sindh, Kamran Tessori, making a special appearance at the Huawei booth. The Governor expressed his excitement and interest in learning more about Huawei and its various initiatives in Pakistan, underscoring the importance of international partnerships in the region’s technological advancement.

Following the second day of the event, Additional Secretary IT, Aisha Humera, paid a detailed visit to the Huawei booth.

During her visit, she showed a keen interest in several cutting-edge technologies, including the Huawei Inverter and the newly launched eKit, which is designed to serve the SME market. Her interest in these technologies reflects the government’s commitment to exploring innovative solutions that can bolster the country’s technological infrastructure.

While addressing to the audience, Ray Yu Shaoning,Vice CEO Public Affairs, Huawei Pakistan said, “Huawei Pakistan, a key participant in this year’s event, is showcasing its cutting-edge solutions from Digital Power and EBG, which include the Data Center Facility & Critical Power, FusionSolar products for Commercial & Industrial PV Solutions, and the newly launched EKIT product line. These offerings represent the latest breakthroughs in foundation models and a wide range of new SMB models and applications. Huawei’s representatives have highlighted how businesses can maximize the benefits of intelligence and digitalization by leveraging advanced network and digital power technologies. They emphasize the importance of accelerating intelligence through business development, industry advancements, and ecosystem growth.”

Kevin Jin, Managing Director, Huawei Pakistan Digital Power said in his remarks,”As a premium partner of ITCN Asia Karachi, Huawei Digital Power is excited to showcase our latest advancements in digital power technologies. This event provides a valuable platform to demonstrate how our Data Center & critical power empowering the society for scalability in storage technology along with Residential and C&I PV solutions are driving growth and innovation across industries. We are also proud to lead and highlight our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that protect and empower businesses and promoting greener and carbon free Pakistan. We look forward to engaging with industry leaders and exploring new opportunities for collaboration and advancement.”

Empowering Carbon free economy Huawei Pakistan showcased its latest Solar innovation Solutions for Residential and commercial and Industrial markets, covering all expects and highlighting the upcoming C&I inverter 150KTL and I-Site power.

Kinven, Distribution Business Leader, Huawei Middle East and Central Asia said in his speech, “In Pakistan, we are delighted to launch our eKit portfolio at the ITCN event in Karachi. This launch reflects our dedication to empowering small and medium-sized businesses with cutting-edge technology that enhances operational efficiency and drives growth. Our eKit products are designed to provide scalable, innovative solutions tailored to the evolving needs of businesses across the Middle East and Central Asia. We look forward to demonstrating how these solutions can help our partners and customers achieve their digital transformation goals.”

“Huawei provides a comprehensive support system for partners and customers. This service support system includes dedicated partner policy, scenario-based solutions, and digital tools,” Kinven added.

In 2023, Huawei’s eKit introduced a range of market-ready products and scenario-based solutions tailored for SMEs across the Middle East and Central Asia, expanding into six countries in the region. To date, over 100 subcontractors have adopted these offerings. Looking ahead to 2024, Huawei aims to enhance its product lineup, digital platforms, and services to ensure they are accessible, user-friendly, and efficient for buying, selling, installing, maintaining, learning, and using. The company has set a goal to collaborate with over 2,000 additional subcontractors by year-end. Huawei eKit’s comprehensive ICT solutions address 30 different scenarios, including Small Office Home Office (SOHO), hospitality, catering, education, and retail.

In the future, HUAWEI will continue to design marketable products that are easy to use, create a stable channel system, and build a healthy market. Together with its partners, Huawei will drive the development of the SME market.

This year’s ITCN event, held at the Karachi Expo Centre, features a comprehensive display of the latest advancements in technology, including digital transformation solutions, cybersecurity, and data center & FusionSolar innovations. Other key highlights of ITCN Karachi 2024 include presentations on emerging technologies, panel discussions featuring industry experts, and networking opportunities for professionals across various sectors. The event promises to be a hub of innovation and collaboration, setting the stage for future technological advancements in Pakistan and beyond.