e& enterprise has partnered with PayPal for a three-year collaboration to enhance payment capabilities through its digital payments platform. The integration will allow businesses in the UAE and beyond to adopt PayPal seamlessly, expanding cross-border commerce and enhancing global market reach through simplified payment processing.
Etihad Salam Telecom and center3 have strengthened their partnership to improve digital infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. The collaboration aims to enhance network resilience, connectivity, and scalability, leveraging advanced data centers and internet exchanges to support Saudi Arabia’s growing ICT sector and contribute to the region’s digital transformation.
Dialog Television has partnered with Moonbug Entertainment to launch the Moonbug Channel in Sri Lanka. The channel, featuring hit kids’ shows like CoComelon, Blippi, and Little Angel, is now exclusively available on Dialog Television, offering over 640 episodes to local families. This marks a major expansion in children’s entertainment.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed to supporting Pakistan’s growth in sectors such as green energy, telecom, and digitization. The announcement came during a meeting between IFC’s Makhtar Diop and Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, where discussions focused on economic reforms and private-sector growth.
The Information and Communication Technology Association of Jordan (Int@j) and the Saudi Digital Economy Centre (DEC) strengthened digital cooperation by signing a memorandum of cooperation at LEAP 2025. The event focused on enhancing partnerships, digital transformation, and investment opportunities between Jordanian and Saudi ICT sectors.
Devsinc made a strong impact at LEAP 2025, engaging with global tech leaders and fostering cross-border collaborations in AI, cloud computing, and digital transformation. The company also participated in the Pak-Saudi Business Forum, exploring opportunities for IT expansion in Saudi Arabia and reinforcing its commitment to innovation and global partnerships.
LAHINT and EBANAH have signed an MoU at the LEAP 2025 conference to enhance government service automation in Saudi Arabia and Oman. The partnership focuses on cloud computing, AI, and automation technologies, supporting both nations’ digital transformation efforts while aiming for significant revenue growth over the next three years.
Saudi Arabia has introduced new digital services on the Absher platform, including features for passport issuance, national ID renewals, and educational qualification updates. These updates aim to streamline government procedures, reduce paperwork, and enhance service accessibility for both citizens and expatriates, aligning with the country’s digital transformation goals.
Pakistan is progressing with the development of its National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT), expected to be fully operational by June 2025. The initiative is part of the Cyber Security for Digital Pakistan program, aiming to improve national cybersecurity through legislative frameworks, capacity-building, and international cooperation to address emerging threats.
At the World Governments Summit, UAE and Bahrain officials emphasized the importance of investing in digital resilience infrastructure, cybersecurity, and building trust in digital systems. They discussed how AI could pose cybersecurity threats and highlighted the need for global cooperation to achieve true digital resilience and secure governance.
