RedotPay Secures $40 Million Series A Funding to Accelerate Global Crypto Payment Solutions
Investment Led by Lightspeed to Fuel Expansion of Borderless Payment Ecosystem Hong Kong, 17 March 2025, Massive Media: RedotPay, a…
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Omantel Innovation Labs showcases Omani startups at Mobile World Conference
Omantel Innovation Labs highlights four pioneering Omani Startups at the renowned Tech Meet for the second consecutive year Muscat, Oman…
Grand Prize Winner Crowned at the Sixth Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Summit and Grand Finale, Marking a Landmark Year for African Entrepreneurship
The ABH Summit and Grand Finale in Kigali, Rwanda, celebrated the Top 10 finalists, selected from nearly 20,000 applicants to…
Saudi Arabia Enhances Airport Efficiency with 152 Automated E-Gates
Saudi Arabia has installed 152 automated e-gates at major airports in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Madinah. The e-gates integrate with digital systems for visas, biometrics, and airline operations, speeding up border-control procedures and contributing to the Kingdom’s digital transformation efforts in various sectors, especially in aviation.
JazzCash Integrates Debit Cards with Google Wallet, Enhancing Digital Payment Convenience
JazzCash has integrated its debit cards with Google Wallet, allowing users to make secure and seamless tap-to-pay transactions. This enhancement strengthens JazzCash’s payment solutions portfolio and provides millions of Pakistanis with more convenient, digital financial services. The feature offers added security through tokenization technology and account protection options.
Pakistan’s USF Allocates Rs 9.5 Billion for Telecommunication Projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Universal Service Fund (USF) has allocated Rs 9.5 billion for telecommunication projects across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) from 2021 to 2025. The funding enhances 2G, 3G, and 4G services and deploys optic fiber infrastructure, supporting over 1,600 mauzas and several road segments, aimed at improving connectivity in the region.
Pakistan and Oman Strengthen Trade Ties During Minister’s Visit
Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan met with OCCI Chairman Faisal Abdullah Al Rawas in Muscat to discuss enhancing trade between Pakistan and Oman. The meeting was followed by a B2B networking session to explore business opportunities. Both sides agreed to strengthen ties through the Joint Business Council and enhanced connectivity.
Morocco’s ANRT Mandates Telecom Infrastructure Sharing to Boost Competition
Morocco’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) has mandated telecom operators to share their fiber optic infrastructure. The new regulation requires Infrastructure Operators to lease networks to competitors and publish pricing structures, aiming to enhance competition and network accessibility across the country’s telecom market.
Jordan’s Mobile Device Imports Reach JD176 Million in 2024, Marking Growth in Sales
Jordan’s imports of mobile devices in 2024 totaled approximately JD176 million, with 1.855 million devices entering the market. Purchases using debit cards reached JD60.2 million, and tablet imports amounted to JD45 million. This marks significant growth in mobile device sales, reflecting increasing demand and the shift towards digital transactions.
Careem Pay Expands Remittance Service to Egypt, Offering Quick and Competitive Transfers
Careem Pay has expanded its remittance service to Egypt, allowing UAE residents to send money directly to Egyptian bank accounts with competitive rates and near-instant transfers. This service, which offers a 50% cost saving over banks, is launched in time for Ramadan, when remittances typically see an increase.
