HONOR Bangladesh has launched the HONOR X9c, the toughest phone in its range, earning a Guinness World Record for its durability. Featuring a 6600mAh battery, 66W fast charging, and a 108MP AI-powered camera, the X9c sets new standards for smartphone durability, performance, and photography capabilities.
Reboot01 hosted a media roundtable showcasing its transformative tech education approach. With a growing student base and key industry partnerships, the institute is equipping Bahrainis with future-ready skills. Looking ahead, Reboot01 plans curriculum updates, new programs, and expansion into Saudi Arabia to meet the evolving needs of the tech industry.
UiPath will host its annual Agentic AI Summit online on March 25, exploring the latest in agentic automation, AI-driven solutions, and strategies for transforming business processes. The summit will feature insights from experts and customer use cases, focusing on scaling automation, enhancing decision-making, and driving business outcomes.
Airalo and Gulf Air have partnered to offer Gulf Air’s Falconflyer members 20 points for every USD 1 spent on Airalo eSIMs. The collaboration provides travelers with a convenient way to stay connected in over 200 countries while earning loyalty rewards, enhancing their overall travel experience.
Egypt’s telecom services saw significant improvements in Q4 2024, with better voice and data transmission. The country also received the 2024 Speedtest Award for Africa’s fastest fixed internet. As part of its digital infrastructure expansion, Egypt is replacing copper cables with fiber optics to enhance broadband speeds across the nation.
Dialog Television has partnered with Emerging Media to enhance advertising in Sri Lanka. This collaboration integrates Dialog’s 18 channels with Emerging Media’s digital advertising expertise, offering businesses a seamless platform to reach over 1.7 million households. The partnership aims to revolutionize media buying and brand exposure across diverse audiences.
Teammates.ai won the Mastercard and FAB AI Startup Challenge, securing $150K and access to global fintech growth opportunities. The competition, focused on AI-driven solutions, aimed to enhance innovation in sectors like cybersecurity and fintech. Teammates.ai’s win also provides entry to Mastercard’s Start Path program for global scaling.
Intelsat and MaxIQ Space have expanded their Africa Space STEM Programme to Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Senegal. The programme offers hands-on training, expert-led instruction, and STEM kits to 12 schools, aiming to inspire the next generation and build a workforce ready for space technology and STEM careers in Africa.
JazzCash, in collaboration with Salaam Family Takaful, has launched Salaam Investments, a Sharia-compliant investment solution for its 13 million users. The platform allows users to set financial goals, earn daily profits, and provides accidental insurance. This initiative aims to promote financial inclusion and empower underserved communities in Pakistan.
TAWAL and ZTE have signed a strategic agreement to foster digital transformation in Saudi Arabia, focusing on advanced tower, energy, and indoor coverage solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance TAWAL’s leadership and create innovative, future-ready solutions to meet market needs and accelerate digital innovation across multiple sectors.
