Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Nemetschek and Nesma Infrastructure & Technology partner to advance digital construction in Saudi Arabia, leveraging BIM and digital twins to drive innovation and sustainability aligned with Vision 2030.
MoneyGram and tiqmo join forces to offer seamless international money transfers across Saudi Arabia, advancing financial inclusion and supporting Vision 2030’s digital finance ambitions.
Saudi Arabia reopens e-visa and Umrah visa applications post-Hajj, easing travel access amid a summer of festivals and international events.
Qatar’s groundbreaking 3D-printed schools project sets a new global scale for digital construction, combining cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and innovative design to transform educational infrastructure.
Qatar’s IT sector is on track for strong growth fueled by digital transformation, strategic investments, and regulatory support, positioning the country as a Gulf technology hub with expanding job opportunities and innovative market dynamics.
Pakistan’s IT and Commerce ministries collaborate through a joint working group to accelerate e-commerce growth, improve policies, and foster innovation for a resilient digital economy.
Gaza experiences a widespread communication blackout after the last fiber optic cable is attacked, with repair efforts blocked, severely affecting emergency and humanitarian operations amid ongoing conflict.
EWC 2025 positions Riyadh as the epicenter of global esports with record prize money, elite tournaments, and a vibrant cultural festival, driving economic growth and showcasing MENA’s booming gaming ecosystem.
Amini AI focuses on building practical, sustainable AI infrastructure for emerging economies, addressing unique data challenges while empowering local talent and fostering environmentally conscious innovation across the Global South.
VPS and Mastercard’s partnership accelerates Morocco’s digital payment ecosystem, delivering secure, innovative solutions that foster financial inclusion and empower businesses in the country’s growing digital economy.