Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Mohamed Abdallah expands his role from Vodafone Egypt CEO to lead Vodacom’s International Markets, overseeing operations in DRC, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Tanzania, unifying leadership to accelerate digital inclusion and growth across Africa.
Saudi Arabia deploys free high-speed WiFi, full 4G/5G coverage, and AI-based crowd management for Hajj pilgrims, enhancing connectivity and safety during the world’s largest religious event.
e& enterprise and Exeed Industries join forces to develop an Industry 4.0 digital transformation roadmap, focusing on AI-driven manufacturing modernization aligned with UAE’s sustainability and economic diversification goals.
PTCL partners with DWP Technologies and Dell to modernize data centres, enhancing operational efficiency and scalability with advanced storage platforms and active-active metro architecture.
Asiacell and China Mobile International partner to enhance B2B telecom and digital services in Iraq, aiming to boost connectivity and support the country’s digital transformation.
DAMAMAX and Kalaam Telecom partner to provide advanced cloud-based communication services—including Managed SD-WAN, UCaaS, and CCaaS—to businesses in Jordan, enhancing digital infrastructure and supporting scalable, efficient enterprise connectivity.
Sara Al-Alsheikh named UiPath Regional VP and Managing Director for Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain, to drive AI automation adoption aligned with Vision 2030 goals in government, banking, and oil and gas sectors.
Kacific and Supernet join forces to expand satellite broadband connectivity in Pakistan’s rural regions, enhancing digital access through combined market expertise and advanced satellite technology.
South Africa is partnering with the UAE to launch a national satellite, aiming to boost its space capabilities and digital infrastructure. This collaboration follows a recent MoU signed in Dubai and reflects South Africa’s commitment to advancing technology through international cooperation.
Nepal’s 4G user base grows beyond 25 million, dominating mobile broadband with strong contributions from Nepal Telecom and Ncell. Despite minor fluctuations, 4G adoption expands rapidly as legacy 2G and 3G networks phase out. Service quality improvements and 5G rollout remain critical for Nepal’s digital future.