Robi Axiata launches free, round-the-clock online medical consultations for Hajj roaming pack users via the ‘Shukhee’ platform, supporting Bangla and English consultations. The service, a first in Bangladesh’s telecom sector, enhances pilgrim care and includes real-time location tracking through the Deen app.
Algeria Telecom and ANGEM have launched a collaborative program to bolster self-entrepreneurs and micro-enterprises, reinforcing their commitment to youth empowerment and socio-economic development. This initiative supports Algeria’s vision of fostering inclusive economic growth through entrepreneurship.
Turkcell’s “Solutions for Everyone” campaign lets subscribers switch packages anytime without cancellation fees, even during commitments. New users get their first month’s bill paid and free storage, while renewals earn up to 30 GB free data. The free Smart Bill service prevents unexpected charges, enhancing customer convenience and control.
Dialog Axiata’s Vesak Data Dansala offers 1GB free mobile data to 21,000+ users via QR codes, blending tradition with digital innovation in Sri Lanka’s biggest cultural festival.
Jordan Armed Forces and Orange Jordan reissue “Comrades-in-Arms” Visa discount card linked to Orange Money wallet, offering military personnel free access to digital payments and purchase discounts.
Ncell adopts GSMA’s digital inclusion principles, becoming Nepal’s first mobile operator to commit to accessible mobile technology and services for persons with disabilities. This strengthens existing programs like data discounts, accessible centers, and para-athlete support.
Ncell is the first Nepali operator to adopt GSMA’s Principles for Digital Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, pledging equitable access, inclusive services, and community engagement. The commitment complements existing initiatives such as data discounts and accessible infrastructure to empower disabled users in Nepal.
Banglalink’s “Smartphone on Installment” program offers affordable 4G smartphones through no-credit-card EMI plans, enabling wider digital inclusion in Bangladesh. Supported by partners PalmPay, Genex, and Ismartu, the initiative reduces entry barriers and provides complimentary data and rewards to customers upgrading their devices.
stc Bahrain pioneers a hybrid solar power solution, replacing diesel generators with a smarter, more sustainable system. The initiative, in line with Bahrain’s Vision 2030, reduces carbon emissions, operating costs, and dependence on fossil fuels, ensuring reliable service and contributing to a greener future.
Huawei Nepal has opened applications for its ‘Seeds for the Future 2025’ CSR programme, targeting Nepali undergraduate IT students. The initiative offers training in digital technologies, including AI and 5G, with top-performing students earning the chance to attend advanced sessions and competitions in China. Applications are open until May 25.
