Oman is enhancing its digital entrepreneurship ecosystem with government support, innovative initiatives, and a focus on sustainable development. With strategic investments in digital infrastructure and funding for start-ups, the country aims to become a global leader in the digital economy, fostering growth in sectors like renewable energy and agritech.
eTrade for Women is hosting its inaugural South Asia masterclass in New Delhi, empowering 25 female digital entrepreneurs from six countries. The event will tackle key challenges like access to capital and gender bias, offering insights, networking, and policy dialogue to support the growth of women-led digital businesses.
Nepal Telecom (NTC) has installed 1 Gbps FTTH connections and 4G small cells at TU Cricket Ground for seamless internet connectivity during the NPL 2024. These upgrades ensure smooth media operations and uninterrupted 4G service for up to 20,000 spectators. NTC’s support enhances the fan experience at the event.
Nepal’s government has revoked the license of Hello Nepal (Nepal Satellite Telecom Pvt Ltd) due to the company’s failure to settle outstanding dues. Despite being granted time to clear payments, including frequency charges and royalties, Hello Nepal did not meet the required deadlines, leading to the cancellation of its license.
WAM Morocco 2025 will spotlight advanced manufacturing, sustainable practices, AI innovation, and next-gen logistics to accelerate industrial growth in Morocco. The event, supported by the Moroccan Ministry of Industry, aims to foster new sectors, attract investments, and showcase cutting-edge technologies to position Morocco as a leader in global manufacturing.
Morocco’s 5G tender call has once again been postponed, delaying the country’s plans for 5G deployment. Originally planned for earlier this year, the tender has been delayed due to ongoing regulatory and technical challenges. This setback reflects the complexities Morocco faces in implementing its 5G infrastructure.
Kuwait Mart is set to launch a tailored e-commerce platform designed to meet the growing demand for digital retail solutions in Kuwait. Offering practical features such as efficient delivery, a broad product range, and transparent pricing, it aims to provide a seamless shopping experience while contributing to the country’s e-commerce growth.
Alaraby Television Network was awarded the Best Digital Live Streaming Service in the Arab World at the World Social Media Forum in Amman. The award recognizes Alaraby’s commitment to delivering innovative digital content through advanced technology. The network continues to lead in offering diverse programming via its digital platforms.
The Global Social Media Forum in Amman explored the future of digital media, focusing on the challenges of misinformation, the role of AI in communication, and the need for ethical standards. With over 350 participants, the forum highlighted Jordan’s leadership in promoting media literacy and responsible digital communication.
Orange Jordan recently concluded its YO University Roadshow, promoting YO lines designed for youth. The initiative aimed to inform students about the benefits of YO lines while offering 40 scholarships to support education. The roadshow featured interactive activities and highlighted digital solutions, including 5G, high-speed internet, and Anghami+ access.
