Maroc Telecom has partnered with Visa to enhance digital payments and financial inclusion in Morocco and across Africa. The collaboration integrates Visa services with MT Cash, Maroc Telecom’s mobile money solution, aiming to expand digital financial services and support Africa’s digital transformation.
Lebanon’s high-level roundtable on digital learning, organized by UNESCO, MEHE, and CRDP, aimed to enhance digital education in the country. Key discussions focused on blended learning during COVID-19 and the development of a National Digital Learning Strategy. The initiative aims to improve Lebanon’s education system with a focus on innovation and inclusivity.
LEAN has partnered with Lenovo to build a cutting-edge cloud infrastructure in Kuwait, enabling local businesses to benefit from reliable, locally hosted cloud services. The integration of Lenovo’s ThinkSystem servers and VMware solutions has led to zero downtime, cost savings, and SLA-backed performance guarantees for LEAN’s clients.
The Global Data & AI Virtual Tech Conference 2025, organized by Jordan’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, focuses on advancing AI in education, public services, and institutional innovation. The event highlights Jordan’s commitment to digital transformation, backed by strategic policies and projects to foster a robust digital economy and efficient governance.
Orange Jordan has launched new “Ma’ak” mobile plans with all-free 5G services for subscribers, marking a milestone in digital innovation. The company also relaunched its loyalty program, now called “Max it Rewards,” offering exclusive benefits. These moves reinforce Orange Jordan’s commitment to enhancing customer experience and embracing digital transformation.
Dr. Amr Talaat, Egypt’s Minister of Communications, held key meetings in Dubai to discuss international partnerships with companies like Honor, Atos, and Mashreq Group. The discussions focus on boosting Egypt’s tech sector through local manufacturing, investment, and technological collaboration, with strong ties to China contributing to economic growth.
Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) has launched an upgraded internet banking platform, offering a seamless digital experience for customers to manage accounts and perform transactions directly via web browsers. The platform supports various banking services and reflects CIB’s commitment to digital innovation, financial inclusion, and customer-centric solutions.
21 instructors from Egypt’s National Telecommunications Institute (NTI) received global certification through Tejas Networks’ “Train the Trainers” program. This initiative strengthens Egypt-India telecom cooperation and knowledge transfer, and paves the way for the establishment of the first Tejas Academy in Egypt, enhancing technical skills in networking and fiber optics.
Bangladesh faces an urgent need to modernize its education system to sustain its economic growth. Ed-tech offers a transformative opportunity to address challenges in cost, access, and quality. With increasing momentum in the sector, Bangladesh has the potential to become a leader in education innovation, provided investments and policy support follow.
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has released a draft policy to simplify the telecom licensing system, reducing the structure to three main categories. The proposed reforms aim to streamline services, eliminate outdated licenses, and enhance BTRC’s autonomy in regulating the sector, pending public consultation and government approval.
