Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Mobily will participate in LEAP 2025 to showcase digital innovations supporting Saudi Arabia’s smart city development and Vision 2030 goals. The company aims to present solutions enhancing quality of life, drive digital transformation, and foster public-private sector collaboration. Mobily reaffirms its role as a digital enabler for the Kingdom’s future.
Ericsson will showcase its innovative technologies at LEAP 2025 in Riyadh, reinforcing its commitment to Saudi Vision 2030. The event will feature demonstrations in 5G, AI, and advanced network solutions, highlighting the company’s role in advancing digital infrastructure and sustainability in Saudi Arabia and beyond.
Jordan will host the ITU Regional Development Forum for Arab States and a preparatory meeting for the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC). These events aim to foster cooperation and address regional challenges in ICT development, highlighting Jordan’s role in promoting collaboration within the telecommunications sector.
Huawei’s Northern Africa Digital Power Ecosystem Partner Summit 2025 emphasized sustainable energy innovation and collaboration in Africa. The summit showcased Huawei’s cutting-edge digital power solutions and reaffirmed the company’s commitment to addressing energy challenges and promoting green energy transitions across the region.
Ericsson is showcasing its innovations at LEAP 2025 in Riyadh, reinforcing its commitment to Saudi Vision 2030. The event will feature live tech demonstrations on 5G, AI, and network solutions, promoting digital transformation and sustainability, while hosting industry leaders on its Tech Insights podcast.
The Daily FT-CICRA Cybersecurity Summit 2025 highlighted the growing need for securing critical infrastructure against rising cyber threats. Experts from Google Cloud, Huawei, and MillenniumIT ESP emphasized the importance of localized defense strategies, AI-powered threat detection, and global collaboration in tackling cybersecurity challenges across sectors like telecom and finance.
Ras Al Khaimah will host the 2025 Stevie Awards ceremony on 22nd February, recognizing outstanding organizations from 13 nations in the MENA region. The event, under the patronage of Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce, will honor achievements in innovation, sustainability, customer service, and other key sectors.
du has partnered with the Global Government Cloud Forum to promote cloud adoption in the public sector. CEO Fahad Al Hassawi will deliver a keynote addressing how telcos can support cloud solutions in government and private sectors. The event aims to drive innovation and digital transformation in government institutions.
Orange Jordan sponsored an IoT event at PSUT, bridging the gap between academia and industry while promoting innovation in technology. The event featured expert talks and workshops on the latest IoT developments, providing students and professionals with a platform for collaboration and exploring new opportunities in the tech sector.
The World Future Energy Summit 2025 kicked off in Abu Dhabi, highlighting discussions on clean energy, sustainability, and innovation. Key topics included the role of women in decarbonisation, digital technologies for energy transition, and sustainable water management. The summit also showcased groundbreaking projects and strategic partnerships for a greener future.