Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
A high-level committee meeting, led by key Pakistani ministers, was convened to expedite the nation’s digital transformation, focusing on youth development and digital equity. Significant outcomes include the creation of technology centers and initiatives to improve internet connectivity across remote areas.
Omantel partners with the Oman Ministry of Education as the official technical partner for the Oman Science Festival 2024, aimed at enhancing STEM education among youth. The festival will feature AI, robotics, and VR, promoting advanced skills and supporting Oman’s Vision 2040.
The Oman Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM) has partnered with Elevatus to bolster Oman’s HR capabilities through AI-driven technologies. This strategic alliance aims to modernize recruitment processes and align with Oman Vision 2040, fostering sustainable growth and digital transformation across the Sultanate.
The Oman Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM) partners with Elevatus to advance Oman’s digital transformation. This strategic alliance aims to enhance HR practices and recruitment processes through AI technology, aligning with Oman Vision 2040’s goals for economic diversification and technological advancement.
Morocco’s “Décollage 2025” initiative aims to transform its airports with digital technology, including e-gates and smart systems, enhancing efficiency and security. This investment prepares Morocco for upcoming international events and improves its appeal as a tourist destination.
Dove and Outreach Nepal have introduced an innovative advertising campaign in Nepal, featuring Augmented Reality (AR) technology to enhance traditional print ads. This campaign allows consumers to experience interactive content about Dove Bar’s benefits directly from newspaper ads by scanning a QR code.
The Orange Maroc Foundation is set to equip 55 more schools with digital tools in rural Morocco, aiming to curb school dropouts. This expansion underlines the foundation’s commitment to enhancing education through digital access, supporting over 17,000 students and training 200 teachers.
Presight has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract by Jordan’s MODEE to drive digital transformation in healthcare. Utilizing big data analytics and AI, the project aims to enhance healthcare outcomes, streamline operations, and expand access across Jordan, setting a benchmark for digital health advancements globally.
Educatly, an Egyptian startup, raised $2.5 million to expand its digital higher education platform across MENA. The platform, connecting students with global university programs, plans to reach seven million users by 2024, enhancing its technology to support more personalized education and career planning services.
CBI Governor Ali Al-Alaq announced that Iraq is set to surpass its neighbors in digital banking. With applications from over 70 banks for digital operations, Iraq embraces AI and big data to enhance financial services, expecting transaction volumes to reach $7 trillion by 2027.