Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) and Alfardan Automotive have partnered to enhance digital car services in Qatar. Through the QIC App, users can access car rentals, repairs, and maintenance services, transforming the convenience and efficiency of car ownership. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the automotive service experience in Qatar.
Morocco is launching the “YouCode Fès” school in the Fès-Meknès region to enhance digital skills in programming and coding. This initiative aligns with Morocco’s Digital Maroc 2030 strategy, aiming to create 270,000 digital jobs by 2030 and boost digital export revenues. The school will improve youth employability in tech.
Wego and the Egyptian Tourism Authority have renewed their partnership to promote Egypt as a premier travel destination. The collaboration highlights Egypt’s iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and cultural heritage while encouraging responsible tourism and sustainability. The goal is to inspire travelers to explore all that Egypt has to offer.
Algeria is launching a digital platform for the “AADL 3” housing program, allowing applicants to update their data and track application progress online. This initiative aims to modernize public housing administration, enhance transparency, and improve efficiency, all while ensuring affordable, high-quality, and sustainable housing across the country.
Kazakhstan and Nigeria are enhancing cooperation in digital technology and business development through discussions between officials and entrepreneurs. Key areas of collaboration include e-government, fintech, and space technology. Both nations aim to expand trade, launch joint projects, and localize production across several sectors like energy, mining, and agriculture.
The Binary Holdings and Robi Axiata have partnered to introduce Web3-powered engagement to over 40 million users in Bangladesh. This collaboration incorporates gamification and blockchain-driven rewards, enabling Robi subscribers to earn incentives through mobile interactions. The initiative aims to enhance user engagement and drive new revenue streams for Robi.
Telenity has upgraded its Digital Services Platform for Ooredoo Algeria, transforming it into a full-stack solution that optimizes partner ecosystem orchestration, service catalog management, and digital content monetization. The new platform streamlines operations and enhances customer engagement, driving service agility and supporting Ooredoo’s digital transformation and growth.
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Samsung and Morocco’s Ministry of Education have strengthened their partnership to enhance digital education through the Samsung Innovation Campus. The initiative aims to equip youth with ICT skills to meet future technological challenges, aligning with Morocco’s Digital Strategy 2030 and fostering growth in the country’s digital workforce.
Sadad has partnered with Mastercard to launch an advanced digital payment gateway in Qatar. Powered by Mastercard Gateway, the platform will provide secure, fast transactions and enhance e-commerce for local merchants. The partnership aims to improve customer experience, reduce fraud, and offer convenient payment methods to meet evolving consumer demands.