Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Morocco is advancing CBDC exploration to enhance payment systems domestically and across borders, amid ongoing cryptocurrency restrictions. Collaboration with global institutions supports regulatory and technical evaluation.
Mastercard and Dinarak collaborate to boost digital payments in Jordan through prepaid card solutions, aiming to improve financial access for unbanked populations and address the gender gap in financial inclusion.
Turkey’s draft energy agreement proposal to Iraq seeks to renew cooperation amid the ending of the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline deal in 2026. Despite arbitration disputes and pipeline shutdowns since 2023, both nations aim to revive oil flows linked to strategic regional infrastructure projects.
Roche Diagnostics is advancing Egypt’s public health by expanding digital pathology and AI integration, improving diagnostic speed and access. Longstanding collaborations support national health priorities including cancer screening, blood safety, and infectious disease elimination, addressing critical resource gaps and enhancing healthcare equity.
Egyptian researcher Ayther Amr combines IoT-enabled precision agriculture with eco-friendly Trichoderma fungi to combat crop disease sustainably. Successful greenhouse and field trials in Egypt pave the way for expansion across Africa and Asia.
Tactful AI’s buyback from Dstny marks a strategic return to founder-led growth, targeting expansion in the Middle East and Europe with a robust AI-driven customer experience platform developed through significant R&D investment.
The Orange Group has officially appointed Eng. Yasser Shaker, current CEO of Orange Egypt, as Executive Vice President and CEO…
The government will start mobile handset registration in February to fight crimes involving counterfeit phones. The new system will link handset IMEI numbers with biometric SIM registration, improving digital identity verification and aiding law enforcement.
July 22, 2025 ULLU OTT Platform Announces Official Launch of UlluCoin with Strategic Backing from Cypher Capital NEW YORK &…
Strategic investment to accelerate Flend’s mission in redefining SME finance, with innovative, digital-first embedded lending solutions Cairo, Egypt – July…