Zain Iraq Concludes Main Sponsorship of the Arab World Congress on Innovation, Empowering the Region’s Digital Future
Baghdad, Iraq | October 2025: Zain Iraq, one of Zain Group’s leading mobile telecommunications providers in the Middle East and North Africa, proudly concluded its role as the Main Sponsor of the Arab World Congress on Innovation, held at the Babylon Hotel and the American University in Baghdad.
The landmark event brought together government officials, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators from across the Arab region to exchange ideas and build new partnerships driving sustainable growth and digital transformation.
As the Main Sponsor, Zain Iraq showcased its latest telecom and digital innovations, reinforcing its position as a key enabler of entrepreneurship and technological advancement in Iraq and the wider Arab world. The company’s pavilion and on-site activations captured the attention of VIPs and participants, highlighting Zain Iraq’s continued investment in areas such as AI, renewable energy, education, and innovation-driven youth programs.
Through engaging sessions, networking opportunities, and high-level participation, Zain Iraq reaffirmed its commitment to empowering the next generation of leaders and innovators, while demonstrating how technology can drive economic diversification and positive social impact.
“Zain Iraq’s sponsorship of the Arab World Congress on Innovation reflects our deep belief in Iraq’s potential to lead in technology and innovation,” said Rasha Barakat, Chief Human Capital Officer at Zain Iraq. “We are proud to have supported a platform that connects visionaries and changemakers working to shape a smarter, more sustainable future for the region.”
The congress also served as a dynamic platform to explore new partnerships, collaborations, and initiatives aimed at strengthening Iraq’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Through meaningful engagements with regional leaders, startups, and development partners, Zain Iraq reaffirmed its role as a key catalyst for digital growth and sustainable progress.
Its participation stands as a testament to Zain Iraq’s ongoing mission to connect, empower, and inspire communities through technology, collaboration, and innovation, driving Iraq’s digital transformation and contributing to the Arab region’s broader innovation landscape.
