Saudi Report Reveals High Internet Connectivity and Social Media Usage Among Businesses
These figures reflect Saudi Arabia’s strong digital infrastructure adoption, supporting its broader goals for digital transformation and e-governance.
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Saudi Fintech EdfaPay Achieves Landmark Triple PCI Mobile Payments Certifications
EdfaPay is the first in Saudi Arabia and MENA to earn triple PCI MPoC certifications, underscoring its leadership in secure mobile payments and fintech innovation.
Pakistan Plans 5G Launch After Doubling Internet Spectrum, Says IT Minister
Pakistan is preparing for a nationwide 5G launch after doubling its internet spectrum, enhancing connectivity and digital inclusion with new infrastructure and AI training initiatives.
Oman Launches ‘Future of the World of Work Forum’ to Shape National Employment Strategies
Oman launched the Future of the World of Work Forum to address evolving labour market challenges and develop strategies for workforce competitiveness aligned with Oman Vision 2040 and GCC goals.
Oman Secures Strategic Geostationary Orbital Slot with Satellite Launch Commitments
Oman secured a key geostationary orbital slot at 73.5° East by committing to launch a temporary satellite by end-2025 and contract a Ka-band high-throughput satellite for 2028. This move supports the country’s expanding space ambitions and regional broadband coverage goals under Oman Vision 2040.
Ncell Introduces Nepal’s First VoLTE Roaming Service for Global Travelers
Ncell VoLTE roaming enables HD voice calls and fast 4G data for travelers abroad and visitors in Nepal, bridging connectivity gaps as legacy networks fade away. The service currently partners with leading operators globally, promising seamless communication for Nepali diaspora and international roamers
AMEA Power Joins Phase Two of Agadir Desalination Project in Morocco
AMEA Power is expanding Morocco’s Agadir desalination plant with renewable wind energy, increasing capacity to 400,000 m³/day. The €250 million joint venture with Cox highlights integrated water-energy solutions for North Africa.
Saudi Arabia Launches Online Service to Expand Hotel Capacity for Hajj 2026
Saudi Arabia launched an online system for licensed hotels in Mecca and Medina to increase bed capacity for Hajj 2026, streamlining applications to improve pilgrim accommodations.
Zain Jordan Supports AI Startup LeafleX with Funding and One Year of Logistical Aid
Zain Jordan funded AI startup LeafleX with 15,000 JOD and one year of logistical support, reinforcing its commitment to youth entrepreneurship and tech innovation in healthcare.
TikTok Removes Over 10 Million Videos in Iraq in Q1 2025 for Violations
TikTok removed over 10 million violating videos in Iraq in Q1 2025 and banned thousands of live hosts. Despite governmental concerns about societal impact, experts emphasize TikTok’s role in supporting young entrepreneurs.