Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Geespace launches 11 satellites, reaching 41 in orbit and progressing its LEO constellation for IoT and broadband. The company expands regional partnerships in Oman and Southeast Asia.
UAE’s TDRA launches an interactive system to monitor electromagnetic radiation nationwide, enhancing public transparency and health safety around telecom infrastructure.
Tunisia hosts BIGTECH Africa Expo 2025, Africa’s premier innovation and AI event, attracting startups, investors, and experts to boost the continent’s digital transformation and global tech stature.
Dialog Axiata extends 5G roaming to 70 countries with 150 operator partnerships, offering Sri Lankan travelers high-speed, reliable global connectivity.
NetApp names Saeed Al-Zahrani General Manager for Saudi Arabia, driving data infrastructure growth and supporting the Kingdom’s digital and AI transformation.
ECOVIS Al Sabti and TransVare convene industry leaders to discuss digital transformation in Internal Audit and Risk Management, featuring expert insights and platform demonstrations.
Saudi Arabia’s Digital Experience Maturity Index scores 86.71% in 2025, earning an “advanced” rating and showcasing growth, user satisfaction, and inclusion. The Kingdom leads the region in digital government innovation and service maturity.
Saudi Arabia leads MENA in smart city and AI readiness rankings, with a booming IoT market ahead of the Global Internet of Things Congress 2025 in Riyadh, promoting innovation and investment aligned with Vision 2030.
EdfaPay secures triple PCI MPoC certifications, becoming the first MENA firm to do so, boosting secure mobile payments adoption and fintech innovation in the region.
Sense to establish an R&D center in Oman, localizing AI-driven energy monitoring technology to support smart meter deployment and enhance grid efficiency under Oman’s National Smart Meter Programme.