Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
SLT-MOBITEL simplifies its Home 4G LTE broadband plans from 28 to 10, offering enhanced data, flexible prepaid and postpaid options, and free nighttime data. Upcoming PEOTV service over 4G LTE will deliver wireless entertainment, reinforcing SLT-MOBITEL’s focus on affordable, reliable home connectivity in Sri Lanka.
Virgin Connect launches Roam eSIM for seamless global connectivity in 190+ countries, targeting GCC digital natives. The app-based service offers flexible data plans, easy activation, and real-time usage tracking, eliminating physical SIM hassles.
stc lands 2Africa Pearls subsea cable in Bahrain, increasing capacity 10x and enhancing infrastructure for 5G, AI, and IoT in line with Bahrain Vision 2030.
Yemen launches new telecom infrastructure in Al-Jawf’s Maton District, expanding network coverage and reinforcing information security amid local support.
PTA urges telecom operators to maintain critical communication services and support disaster relief during Pakistan’s monsoon floods through coordinated emergency protocols and public alerts.
Kuwait’s Deputy Chief of Staff underscores the National Security Network’s pivotal role in modernizing military communications with secure, integrated, and resilient technology infrastructure.
SLASSCOM’s hybrid leadership program prepares IT professionals to transition effectively into management, addressing mid-level gaps and strengthening Sri Lanka’s position in the global tech industry.
Qatar Airways leads the aviation industry by offering free Starlink Wi-Fi with speeds up to 500 Mbps on its entire Boeing 777 fleet, setting new standards in inflight connectivity ahead of extending the service to its Airbus A350 planes.
Tanzania and Kenya have launched a new terrestrial fibre link between Dar-Es-Salaam and Mombasa, improving regional digital connectivity, resilience, and cross-border trade while advancing East Africa’s digital integration.
Ooredoo Kuwait upgrades charging system with Ericsson’s cloud-native infrastructure, boosting 5G service monetization and customer experience.