Muscat: Omantel has entered into a partnership with TeKnowledge, a global frontrunner in AI, Customer Experience, and Cybersecurity solutions, to introduce an advanced skilling program in AI and Data Science for its employees. This initiative is designed to enhance the digital competencies of Omantel’s workforce, thereby facilitating digital transformation, economic diversification, and the development of future technological capabilities.
By investing in AI, data analytics, and digital skills training, Omantel reinforces its status as the leading technology and innovation firm in the Sultanate. The collaboration with TeKnowledge will expedite AI and data science training across Omantel’s technology, operations, and commercial sectors, empowering employees to address real-world challenges and seize new opportunities. The program features a blend of onsite training at Omantel’s headquarters and virtual learning, providing an engaging and practical experience for all participants.
Mohammed Ahmed Al-Riyami, General Manager of Talent Management at Omantel, highlighted the significance of this initiative: "AI and data science are central to Omantel’s strategy for leading in AI-driven solutions, promoting innovation, and facilitating sustainable digital transformation. By equipping our teams with cutting-edge AI skills, we are not only improving customer experiences but also positioning Oman as a prominent digital economy. This initiative underscores our dedication to creating an AI-driven ecosystem that accelerates technological progress and opens new avenues for growth."
Ayman Majzoub, VP of Sales META at TeKnowledge, remarked: "This partnership with Omantel exemplifies the ideal approach to digital skilling—learning, innovating, and applying AI solutions to real-world business challenges. We value Omantel’s confidence in TeKnowledge and share their vision for fostering sustainable innovation and economic development."
As Oman speeds up its shift towards a digital economy, Omantel is actively enhancing the skills of its workforce, establishing itself as a regional frontrunner in AI-driven services while fostering sustainable growth and innovation. In collaboration with Microsoft, TeKnowledge is committed to promoting AI and digital skills training in Oman, complemented by its extensive technology services. Through this global partnership, TeKnowledge implements large-scale training programs, including national initiatives focused on Copilot skills, empowering businesses and government organizations to harness AI for digital transformation in their operations.
