Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Zong demonstrates strong 5G readiness with high-speed trial results in Islamabad, highlighting ongoing infrastructure investments and increasing momentum toward commercial 5G deployment in Pakistan.
Pakistan moves closer to commercial 5G rollout as operators demonstrate readiness, with Jazz leading in spectrum depth and infrastructure preparedness ahead of licence awards.
Pakistan will launch 5G services around Eid, starting in major cities and expanding nationwide as part of its digital infrastructure push.
Kuwait is testing a new mobile alert system to improve emergency communication, initially launching on Android and Huawei devices with plans for broader rollout.
Starlink launches in the UAE, offering satellite internet with plans starting from Dh230 and expanding connectivity options nationwide.
Zong records 1.4 Gbps 5G speeds in Islamabad trials, signaling readiness for rollout as Pakistan’s telecom operators accelerate next-generation network deployment.
Sri Lanka Telecom’s SmartChat Mega 2026 empowers SMEs with AI, cloud, and digital tools, accelerating business transformation and strengthening competitiveness in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Sama X launches Starlink in Kuwait, bringing high-speed satellite internet with low latency and 300+ Mbps speeds. The move strengthens connectivity across industries, remote operations, and households, supporting the country’s digital infrastructure expansion.
Oman launches its first space-sector sandbox with a new observatory and satellite hub, aiming to boost research, investment, and innovation while supporting sustainable tourism and national space capabilities.
Orange Tunisie has launched a satellite internet service delivering speeds up to 100 Mbps to connect remote areas across the country, using Eutelsat’s KONNECT satellite technology as part of a broader initiative to expand digital inclusion.