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
The data centre sector in Qatar is expected to exceed $1 billion within the next decade, fueled by an 8.57% annual growth rate. Drivers include increased cloud migration, government-led digital initiatives, and robust connectivity infrastructure. Despite challenges related to data residency and infrastructure resilience, the market is set for sustained expansion through AI adoption and sovereign investment.
Telda has expanded its digital financial platform to include direct investment in the Egyptian Exchange and investment funds. The service is commission-free, requires only a national ID for account setup, and is fully integrated with the Telda card for instant access to funds. This move aims to simplify financial market access for millions of Egyptians by connecting investment activity with day-to-day spending.
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to launch AED Fiat Referral Boost, an exclusive rewards…
ANÁPOLIS, Brazil–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Changan Automobile and CAOA today marked a new chapter for Brazil’s automotive industry with the inauguration of…
New and expanded on-premises offerings deliver industry-leading, AI-powered security, giving customers complete control over their data while ensuring it never…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 March 2026: XBASE Virtual Assets Broker & Dealer Services LLC, operating as Relm and a…
Alaan has committed Dh3 million through its new ‘Alaan Sawa’ initiative to help 1,000 UAE SMEs cover utility and telecom bills. The program offers up to Dh3,000 in direct assistance per business and six months of free platform access, complemented by a partner network that encourages local companies to support each other through shared services and discounts.
Amazon has deployed over 200 satellites for its “Amazon Leo” project, aiming to compete in the global satellite internet market. The company is preparing hundreds more launches to provide high-speed, low-latency connectivity to remote areas, leveraging low Earth orbit technology to challenge established players in the space-based telecom industry.
Pakistan has signed onto an international “Sovereign AI” white paper in Beijing, joining a coalition of nations aiming to reduce dependence on foreign technology. The move signals Pakistan’s intent to develop AI infrastructure that respects local data sovereignty and cultural nuances while strengthening its technological partnership with China and other emerging economies.
Pakistan is implementing a digital fuel subsidy program using 24,000 mobile phones deployed across 12,000 petrol stations. The system uses QR codes and a dedicated app to provide a monthly 20-30 liter petrol quota to eligible motorcyclists, ensuring targeted financial relief and preventing the unauthorized distribution of subsidized fuel.