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
Airlink Communication will open Pakistan’s first Apple-authorized reseller store in Lahore by end-2025, expanding access to genuine Apple products and signaling stronger retail partnerships in Pakistan’s tech sector.
Zong has partnered with ICBC to deliver cloud, ICT, and secure connectivity solutions, advancing Pakistan’s financial digitalization and strengthening China–Pakistan tech collaboration under CPEC.
Thawani Pay became Oman’s first fintech licensed by Visa to issue credit cards, marking a major step in digital payments innovation and aligning with Oman Vision 2040’s financial inclusion goals.
Experts in Oman warn that while digital tools strengthen connectivity, families must balance screen use with cultural awareness to preserve traditional values and healthy communication.
Sohar International launched Oman’s first corporate mobile app with salary payment capability, empowering SMEs and corporates with full financial control via a secure, mobile-first platform aligned with Vision 2040.
GoRide Transfers, an Agadir-based startup, was honored by Technopark Morocco’s Tiwizi program for its AI-powered airport transfer platform now operating in 20 countries.
KENITRA – October 27, 2025: The fourth edition of Maghrebna Innovation – Vision 2030 celebrated Morocco’s rising generation of innovators, who are using technology and creativity to preserve culture, empower communities, and fuel entrepreneurship.
Morocco Telecom achieved 1.2% revenue growth to MAD 27.27 billion (USD 2.95B) in the first nine months of 2025, supported by African subsidiaries and broadband demand, offsetting local market pressures.
Saudi Arabia’s Squadio raises $3 million to enhance its AI-powered global hiring platform, connecting over 55,000 vetted tech professionals with companies across MENA, Africa, and Silicon Valley.
Kuwait will host the 4th Digital Transformation Kuwait Conference on November 17–18, uniting government, regulators, and tech leaders to drive Vision 2035 through AI, cloud, and cybersecurity innovation.