ABERDEEN, Scotland, March 29, 2025/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) – representing the voice of the African energy…
Industry leaders championed regional collaboration and local capacity building as critical drivers for unlocking the Republic of Congo’s LNG potential…
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Kuwait’s Cybercrime Unit has uncovered key data from a suspect’s phone, leading to multiple arrests involved in illegal activities. The phone’s messages and call records revealed crucial information, including people on arrest and travel ban lists. More suspects are expected to be identified in the ongoing investigation.
Omran Sharaf, UAE’s assistant foreign minister for advanced science and technology, warned at the AI, Security, and Ethics Summit in Geneva about the risks of AI falling into the wrong hands. He stressed the importance of implementing controls and global cooperation to prevent misuse by non-state actors and militants.
Bank Alfalah and Warid Telecom have launched Mobile Paisa, a mobile money service in Pakistan. The service enables secure money transfers and utility bill payments. Supported by technology from Fundamo and Monet, Mobile Paisa aims to enhance convenience and security for everyday financial transactions across the country.
Pakistan and Uzbekistan are enhancing their digital cooperation, focusing on cybersecurity, digital services, and technology ventures. Discussions included creating a one-window system for digital services, fostering startup ecosystems, and investing in digital skills training for youth and women. Both countries agreed to form a Joint Working Group for further collaboration.
Mohamed Jawad, CFO of Oman Qatar Insurance Company, discusses growth drivers in Oman’s insurance sector, highlighting digital transformation, AI, and automation. He outlines how OQIC is leveraging technology for financial operations and claims management. Jawad also shares advice for aspiring CFOs and the importance of industry forums for knowledge sharing.
Oujda has emerged as Morocco’s leader in internet speeds, achieving an average download speed of 65.74 Mbps, followed by Fes and Agadir. The report highlights a significant variation in performance between major cities like Rabat and Casablanca. Maroc Telecom continues to dominate as the fastest mobile provider in the country.
Maroc Telecom and INWI have signed an agreement to jointly accelerate fiber optics and 5G network deployment in Morocco, investing 4.4 billion MAD over three years. The partnership aims to provide ultra-high-speed internet and improve mobile connectivity, with a focus on expanding infrastructure across the country.
