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
Attijariwafa Bank explores investment in Mistral AI to drive generative AI adoption in Morocco’s banking sector, enhancing automation, risk management, and digital innovation.
Egypt’s foreign and ICT ministries advance digital transformation, expanding consular e-services and infrastructure while improving access for citizens abroad.
Egypt extends mobile phone customs exemption for expatriates to 120 days from April, easing access while maintaining tighter import controls.
Egypt’s telecom regulator logged 139K complaints in H2 2025, with mobile and fixed internet leading, while operators maintained a 97% response rate and issued EGP 757K in refunds.
Ooredoo Algeria sponsors Global Africa Tech 2026 to support digital transformation, bringing together stakeholders to align infrastructure, innovation, and investment across Africa.
India awards $49M satcom contract to Avantel for RTIS deployment, enabling real-time train tracking and boosting efficiency across Indian Railways.
Namibia rejects Starlink’s licence over ownership, security, and compliance gaps, despite recognizing its potential to improve competition and rural connectivity.
Indosat handled a 20%+ Eid traffic surge using AI-driven network optimization, ensuring stable connectivity across Indonesia with enhanced 4G/5G infrastructure and real-time monitoring.
Technology in Oman is enabling people with disabilities to innovate, create, and participate more fully in society through AI-driven accessibility tools, digital art, and inclusive entrepreneurial opportunities.
Cisco appoints Shane Heraty to lead MEA–TRC operations, focusing on AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital transformation across key emerging markets.