Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
New Capabilities Empower IT Teams to Proactively Resolve Issues, Reduce Tickets, and Ensure Seamless Employee Experiences ● Real-time insights, diagnostics,…
Survey of supply chain decision-makers shows organizations scaling AI workflows, hiring for AI-specific roles, and prioritizing data-centric investments to better…
Cairo, Egypt, 26th August, 2025: Mindware, a leading value-added distributor (VAD) in the Middle East and Africa, is proud to…
The appointment underscores Vennre’s commitment to expanding in Saudi Arabia and strengthening the Kingdom’s role as a regional hub for…
Space42 has signed a five-year strategic MOU with Angola’s Military Intelligence and Security Service, covering satellite communications, AI, drones, Earth observation, and command center development. The deal, formalized during Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s state visit to Angola, strengthens bilateral ties and expands Space42’s footprint in Africa.
Meeza has secured QAR 800 million (US$219 million) in Islamic financing from Dukhan Bank to expand its data center capacity by 44MW, with 6MW reserved for AI services. The project reinforces Qatar’s National Digital Agenda 2030 and positions the country as a growing regional hub for AI and digital infrastructure.
KACST’s training program highlights Saudi Arabia’s commitment to building a skilled, future-ready workforce in cutting-edge technologies, ensuring young Saudis are both creators and leaders in the global digital economy.
Saudi Arabia’s unification of digital platforms is reshaping citizen experience, cutting inefficiencies, and positioning the Kingdom as a global leader in AI-powered, citizen-centric governance.
AI is reshaping retail in the Middle East, with procurement and customer experience leading adoption. The region is also outpacing global peers in AR and computer vision use, though challenges in complexity and regulation remain.
Saudi shoppers are moving from browsing to buying directly on social apps, with Snapchat playing a major role in QSR, electronics, travel, and fashion. AI, AR, creators, and personal connections now define the path to purchase, giving brands powerful new ways to reach consumers in the Kingdom.