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
Kuwait has partnered with Google Cloud under a strategic framework to accelerate digital transformation, enhance cloud services, and reinforce cybersecurity infrastructure. The collaboration underscores Kuwait’s vision to modernize digital systems, protect data, and build a sustainable, future-ready digital economy.
Telr has partnered with UAE fintech Kema to revolutionize B2B payments. The integration offers SMEs secure multi-currency transactions, automated invoicing, and cash flow optimization, combining regulatory compliance with innovation to boost on-time payments and streamline financial operations.
The UAE will host the BRIDGE Summit in Abu Dhabi from December 8–10, 2025, bringing together 60,000 participants, 400 speakers, and 300 exhibitors. Spanning seven content tracks, the event will be the world’s largest platform for media, culture, creativity, and innovation, supporting global collaboration and sustainable growth.
Tunisie Telecom has secured ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for its Customer Relations Directorate, validating its commitment to information security, personal data protection, and international standards in cybersecurity. The achievement enhances customer trust and consolidates its leadership in technological innovation.
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority has joined GovPay, enabling secure online payments for tourism levies and services. The integration streamlines processes, enhances transparency, and supports Sri Lanka’s digital economy agenda, making tourism more efficient and aligned with the country’s economic revival strategy.
HUTCH Sri Lanka has won the Best Employer Brand Award 2025, recognizing its HR excellence, employee well-being initiatives, and people-first culture. The award strengthens its employer brand, reinforces its leadership in telecom, and highlights its contribution to Sri Lanka’s growing business landscape.
UNODC and UNDP held a three-day cybercrime prevention training in Tashkent to strengthen Uzbekistan’s response to online threats against youth. The programme equips professionals with modern tools, fosters digital literacy, and promotes safer online behaviour as part of a UN-backed initiative to build national resilience.
Qatar’s Hamad Port, managed by QTerminals, is ranked the world’s third most efficient port and handles up to 7.5 million TEUs annually. With sustainability, innovation, and global expansion at its core, QTerminals is driving Qatar’s economic diversification and reinforcing its role in the global supply chain.
TPS Worldwide has launched TPS Arabia in Riyadh’s KAFD, offering banks, fintechs, corporates, and government entities advanced payment platforms and AI-powered digital transformation services. The move supports Saudi Vision 2030 and strengthens Pakistan-Saudi collaboration in financial innovation.
Pakistan has launched Prime Minister’s SkillTech Pakistan, a digital skills platform to train 2.1 million youth in AI, blockchain, cloud computing, and other fields. Backed by the Ministry of IT & Telecom and PSEB, the program also supports IT firms in achieving global compliance and boosting exports.