Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
General Assembly Bahrain and Diwan Hub’s renewed partnership strengthens Bahrain’s tech ecosystem by providing ongoing educational and community support to students and professionals at various career stages.
Telecom Egypt and SubCom’s successful dual landings in Egypt bolster the SEA-ME-WE-6 subsea cable’s capacity and resilience, reinforcing a vital telecom corridor linking Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
Telecom Egypt and SubCom’s completion of dual subsea cable landings in Egypt enhances the SEA-ME-WE-6 network’s connectivity and capacity, supporting a critical Eurasia telecom corridor and strengthening digital infrastructure between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
Algeria’s leap in the ITU ICT Development Index to 74th globally underscores its successful digital transformation efforts, driven by strategic investments and inclusive policies that promote connectivity and digital inclusion nationwide.
Alibaba Cloud is expanding its Southeast Asia footprint with new data centres, AI competency centres, upgraded cloud services, and sustainability solutions, reinforcing its role in accelerating AI adoption and cloud innovation globally.
Axian Telecom considers fully acquiring e-commerce giant Jumia to strengthen its pan-African presence, with a focus on expanding fintech services through JumiaPay and boosting financial inclusion across the continent.
stc is leveraging AI-powered 5G technology and advanced digital infrastructure to deliver a seamless and high-performance experience at the 2025 Esports World Cup, reinforcing its leadership in Saudi Arabia’s esports ecosystem.
Ooredoo’s launch of AI cloud services powered by NVIDIA GPUs delivers high-performance, secure, and locally hosted AI infrastructure in Qatar, accelerating AI adoption across key industries and supporting national digital transformation goals.
Driven | Forbes Global Properties inaugurates its largest real estate office in Downtown Dubai, reinforcing its leadership in the luxury property sector amid Dubai’s emergence as a global tier-1 city.
AI is at the heart of Middle East national strategies, driving transformation across energy, manufacturing, tourism, and healthcare. With bold government targets and integrated tech ecosystems, the region is poised to lead global AI innovation by 2030.