Derq and Modern Network Enterprises Announce Partnership to Advance Road Safety and Smart Mobility in the Sultanate of Oman
Announced during COMEX 2025, the strategic partnership expands Derq’s presence in the Sultanate and supports Oman’s Vision 2040 initiatives.
September 9, 2025 — MUSCAT, Oman — Derq, an award-winning AI-powered road safety and traffic solutions company, today announced a new partnership with Modern Network Enterprises (MNE), a leading provider of intelligent traffic solutions in the Sultanate of Oman. The collaboration marks Derq’s strategic expansion into the Sultanate and establishes a framework for deploying next-generation intelligent transportation systems nationwide.
The partnership underscores Derq’s ongoing moves to expand its presence in the Gulf region and aligns with Oman’s Vision 2040 smart city initiatives. By joining forces with MNE, Derq will accelerate the rollout of AI-powered solutions designed to improve road safety, reduce congestion, and enhance the overall mobility experience for road users.
“Oman is at a pivotal moment in shaping the future of its cities and mobility systems. By combining Derq’s state-of-the-art AI platform with MNE’s local ITS expertise and strong network, we have a real opportunity to reduce crashes, ease congestion, and set a new standard for road safety in the region,” said Dr. Georges Aoude, CEO and co-founder of Derq.
Together, Derq and MNE will focus on immediate opportunities to demonstrate the impact of AI-powered mobility technologies in Oman, while building a foundation for long-term deployment. The companies will work with public and private stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of intelligent transportation systems across the Sultanate.
“Working with Derq lets us bring world-class AI mobility and smart city solutions to Oman in a way that reflects our national priorities,” said Tariq Alfarsi, CEO, Modern Network Enterprises. ”This collaboration strengthens Oman’s leadership in smart transportation while delivering tangible safety and efficiency benefits to our communities.”
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About Derq
Derq is an AI-powered intelligent transportation company helping cities and agencies prevent crashes, solve complex road safety challenges, and improve traffic flow. An MIT spinoff founded in 2016, Derq's award-winning technology is deployed across more than 40 agencies across the U.S., Canada, and the GCC region, with 18 patents and global recognition from leaders in AI and mobility. Visit https://en.derq.com/ to learn more.
Modern Network Enterprises
Modern Network Enterprises, a subsidiary of Tadoom established in 2004, has emerged as a trusted provider of innovative Smart City, Traffic, and Street Lighting solutions, offering reliable and client-focused systems tailored to diverse urban needs.
Over the years, the company has consistently developed and expanded, investing in cutting-edge technology and leveraging the dedication and expertise of management and professionals. Its growth has been strategically executed to maintain high standards and to ensure an unwavering commitment to high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service.
Today, Modern Network Enterprises stands as a pioneer in delivering state-of-the-art traffic management, street lighting solutions, and smart city platforms, demonstrating remarkable growth and industry leadership. Visit https://www.mne.om/ to learn more.
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