Orange Jordan pioneers satellite broadband services, extending high-speed internet to remote areas and spearheading regional digital inclusion through its partnership with Eutelsat.
Omantel’s transformation into a digital technology leader underpins Oman’s Vision 2040, with strong growth in AI, IoT, cybersecurity, and sustainability, supporting innovation, entrepreneurship, and regional connectivity.
Telecommunications services at Libya’s Abu Salim station were restored after sabotage caused power outages and operational disruptions, highlighting ongoing risks to critical infrastructure.
Singer Sri Lanka and Hutch’s partnership expands mobile connectivity through Singer’s retail network, offering instant SIM access, smartphone upgrades, and enhanced digital services to promote digital inclusion nationwide.
Starlink’s satellite internet service has launched in Bahrain, expanding high-speed, low-latency connectivity to support the Kingdom’s development goals and serve critical sectors like aviation and maritime.
Dialog Enterprise’s expanded collaboration with Check Point Software Technologies enhances cybersecurity for Sri Lankan enterprises, providing cutting-edge solutions to protect against emerging cyber threats while fostering agility and resilience.
Fawry’s first quarter of 2025 demonstrates continued growth with a 65.1% increase in revenue and a 97.1% surge in net profit. Key drivers included strong performances in Financial Services, Banking, and Supply Chain Solutions. The company remains focused on expanding its digital services while enhancing profitability and operational efficiency.
Pakistan has made significant strides in closing the mobile internet gender gap, surpassing India and Bangladesh in female internet usage. In 2024, 45% of Pakistani women used mobile internet, driven by efforts from telecom operators and regulators. While rural women lead the surge, challenges like affordability and social norms remain.
The Bangladesh government is expanding digital access to bridge inequality, focusing on women and rural populations. Efforts include enabling mobile access to government services and aligning with SDG Goal 10. Taiyeb calls for media collaboration to raise awareness and empower marginalized groups through digital inclusion.
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Google CEO Ruth Porat to discuss collaboration in AI and technology. The meeting highlighted the UAE’s plans for a full AI transition by 2027, further strengthening ties between the UAE and global tech leaders.
