JAGGAER has partnered with AWS to introduce its JAGGAER One platform to Kuwait and the Middle East. The integration will provide secure, scalable SaaS procurement solutions using AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics, helping businesses optimize spending, compliance, and supplier relationships across the region.
Syria’s Minister of Communications and Technology, Abdul Salam Haykal, and Saudi Ambassador Dr. Faisal al-Mujfel met to enhance cooperation in the telecommunications and IT sectors. Discussions focused on supporting Syria’s reconstruction through technical support and joint projects, despite challenges like funding shortages and infrastructure limitations.
Pakistan’s data centre industry is expanding rapidly, with the potential to support digital growth in Central Asia. However, challenges from government competition and energy efficiency concerns remain. Experts suggest leveraging renewable energy sources and government support to foster private-sector investment and create jobs, ensuring sustainable growth in the sector.
Ooredoo Kuwait is advancing digital transformation with its 5G, AI, and sustainability initiatives. The company has launched its 5G Advanced network, incorporated AI in network operations, and emphasized sustainability through green communication practices. Ooredoo’s commitment to innovation and sustainability aims to create lasting societal impact and strengthen its position as a telecom leader.
bKash, a leading mobile financial services provider in Bangladesh, reported a 67% increase in profit and a 20% rise in revenue for 2024. The company posted a profit of Tk 315.77 crore and revenue of Tk 5,058.20 crore, reflecting strong growth since its establishment in 2010.
Algérie Télécom celebrated its 22nd anniversary by reaching over two million FTTH connections and launching WiFi 7 at Hotel Aurassi. This initiative highlights Algeria’s digital progress, with download speeds of up to 2.1 Gbps and a commitment to providing high-performance connectivity across key sectors, driving the nation’s digital transformation.
OSP CyberAcademy has partnered with Bahrain’s NCSC to provide cyber safety education to 70,000 students. The program includes culturally tailored, gamified courses designed to teach children aged 6 to 17 about cybersecurity and online safety. The initiative aims to help students navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.
Algérie Télécom is offering a limited-time promotional deal for new customers subscribing to IDOOM Fibre offers with speeds of 30 Mbps or more. From May 4 to June 2, 2025, customers will enjoy 1 Gbps internet speed for 30 days, along with free modem and installation, for only 1,000 DZD.
e& has partnered with Digicel Group to enhance international voice services across the Americas. The collaboration focuses on optimizing operations, boosting service quality, and deploying AI-driven fraud prevention technologies to protect the telecom ecosystem. This partnership supports Digicel’s wholesale strategy and strengthens its market position.
Northstar Telecom Solutions has partnered with Heydox Communications to provide advanced connectivity solutions, including the IO by HFCL Wi-Fi portfolio, across Bahrain. This collaboration will focus on marketing, sales, installation, and support, offering end-to-end services, training, and technical support to enhance wireless infrastructure for enterprises in the region.
