WorldLink Communications has become the first internet service provider in Nepal to reach 1 million users. To celebrate, the company is offering a daily giveaway of 10 iPhone 16 units from March 2 to 11. Both new and existing subscribers are eligible by purchasing or renewing their subscriptions.
EFInA CEO Foyinsolami Akinjayeju discussed the organization’s collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other agencies to expand connectivity in rural Nigeria. Despite high mobile and internet penetration, limited infrastructure has hindered financial inclusion. Ongoing projects aim to enhance connectivity and improve access to financial services through digital technology.
Disrupt.com, a UAE-based venture builder founded by the Gadit brothers, has committed $100 million to drive innovation in AI, cybersecurity, Web 3.0, automotive technology, and retail. Despite a global decline in VC funding, Disrupt.com aims to empower startups with strong organic growth potential, focusing on industries shaping the future.
Aani, the UAE’s central bank-backed instant payment platform, has enrolled 1.5 million users and is on track to drive further digital payments adoption. The platform facilitates real-time transfers via mobile numbers, emails, and QR codes, with plans for expanded features like QR payments for businesses, international remittances, and direct debits.
Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has signed a five-year partnership with Scale AI to enhance AI adoption and training within government operations. The deal aims to develop 50 AI-driven use cases by 2029, focusing on automation, predictive analytics, and workforce upskilling for digital transformation.
Vodafone Qatar is heavily investing in Qatar’s digital economy and telecommunications infrastructure to position the country as a hub for entrepreneurship. Through partnerships with companies like Snoonu and Samsung, Vodafone is supporting startups with resources and digital solutions, fostering innovation, and driving the resilience of Qatar’s economy.
Flow48 has raised $69M in Series A funding to expand its revenue-based financing platform into Saudi Arabia, targeting SMEs in the Middle East and Africa. The funding, a mix of debt and equity, will help Flow48 enhance its AI-driven tools and provide tailored financial solutions for under-supported SMEs.
ubai, United Arab Emirates – March 3, 2025 – WALLIX (Euronext ALLIX), a leading European cybersecurity vendor specializing in identity…
BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is set to present its…
Saudi Arabia’s Alat has acquired a 15% stake in TK Elevator and launched a €160 million ($166.62 million) joint venture to manufacture elevators and escalators locally. The JV will be headquartered in Saudi Arabia, supporting the kingdom’s vision to become a global leader in electronics and advanced industries.
