At the regional congress in Jordan, Morocco presented its digital transformation efforts. Safaa El Alaoui outlined the national roadmap supporting the “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy, which focuses on digital inclusion, public service digitization, and boosting the local digital economy. Key pillars include modernizing administration and promoting digital adoption.
Egypt is undergoing rapid infrastructure development, but the AV sector faces challenges despite strong economic growth. Investment in smart cities, transportation, and digital technology is driving opportunities in AV, but geopolitical issues and currency fluctuations create uncertainty. The hospitality and cultural sectors are emerging as key areas for AV growth.
Banglalink has introduced new value-driven data packages offering up to 20% more data, 22% more voice minutes, and 25% more benefits on mix bundles. Customers can now enjoy unlimited access to popular platforms like Toffee, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. These updates reflect Banglalink’s commitment to digital inclusion and innovation.
beIN MEDIA GROUP has launched its new subscription service, beIN STREAM, using Synamedia’s cloud video platform, Senza, in selected MENA countries. Senza’s cloud-based architecture offers flexibility, reduces deployment costs by up to 90%, and provides an immersive user experience with AI-generated graphics and synthetic video, driving growth for beIN.
du, in partnership with TikTok Live MENA, has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest promotional livestream, lasting 48 hours without interruptions. This milestone demonstrates the strength of du’s 5G network, which now covers 99% of the UAE population and is advancing to 5G-Advanced capabilities.
The Saudi Esports Federation has partnered with PUBG Mobile to create more opportunities for players in Saudi Arabia. The winner of the PUBG Mobile National Championship will qualify for the $3 million PUBG Mobile World Cup. The collaboration also integrates the Saudi eLeague into the national championship, enhancing esports development.
Renewables First and New Energy Nexus have launched Climate Innovation Pakistan (CLIP), a national platform aimed at accelerating homegrown climate tech solutions. The initiative includes a climate tech incubator and the New Energy Academy to upskill Pakistan’s solar workforce, addressing the country’s climate vulnerability through innovation and collaboration.
Visit Oman and TBO Holidays have formed a partnership to boost Oman’s presence in the B2B travel sector. The collaboration will promote Oman’s unique offerings across key Middle Eastern and Indian markets, using TBO’s global platform to empower travel agents and streamline the booking process for both group and FIT segments.
Jordan has successfully digitized 65% of its public services, advancing its digital transformation goals. With 1,565 services digitized, new integrated service centers launched, and significant investments in talent development, the country is boosting its ICT infrastructure and positioning itself as an attractive hub for digital innovation and investment.
Zain Iraq has signed an MoU with Krafton Europe to enhance Iraq’s gaming and eSports industries. The collaboration aims to provide access to Krafton’s gaming library and support Iraqi youth with events and activities under the Zain electronic sports brand, fostering growth in the local gaming community.
