Saturday, 11 April 2026

Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa

Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa

Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa

Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa

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Flat6Labs Marks Conclusion of StartMashreq Program, Driving Inclusive Entrepreneurship Across the Levant

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Flat6Labs concluded its three-year StartMashreq Program with strong results across Jordan, Lebanon, and Iraq, supporting thousands of entrepreneurs, advancing inclusion, creating jobs, and unlocking significant startup funding. Backed by the Netherlands and IFC, the initiative demonstrated how targeted ecosystem support can drive resilient, cross-border entrepreneurship in challenging markets.

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BIBF Launches New E-Learning Programme on Sustainable Development

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BIBF has launched a flexible e-learning programme on sustainable development to strengthen ESG and SDG awareness across Bahrain’s workforce and student community. The initiative supports economic diversification, green-economy readiness, and carbon-neutral ambitions by combining interactive learning, case studies, expert insights, and practical tools for real-world application.

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Telecom Roundtable 2025 Maps the Road Ahead for Pakistan’s Digital and Investment Landscape

Shahzaib03 mins

Pakistan’s Telecom Roundtable 2025 brought industry leaders together to assess connectivity challenges, regulatory hurdles, and investment prospects. Discussions highlighted the need for stable infrastructure, policy clarity, and collaboration to unlock broadband growth, digital services exports, and long-term economic development across Pakistan’s evolving digital ecosystem.

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Celebrating 20 Years, Mobily Launches ‘Ever Closer’ in Collaboration with FP7 McCann Riyadh

Shahzaib02 mins

Mobily’s new “Ever Closer” platform marks a strategic brand evolution, blending Saudi cultural insight with large-scale storytelling. Developed with FP7 McCann Riyadh, the campaign celebrates human connection while signaling Mobily’s shift from a traditional telecom operator to a future-ready technology, media, and telecom player aligned with Vision 2030.

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Telecom ‘Powering Bahrain’s Growth’: HRH Prince Salman Praises Historic Saudi Ties

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Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister emphasized the telecom and ICT sector as a cornerstone of economic growth, innovation, and competitiveness. Highlighting Bahrain’s use of modern technologies, he also praised the strong Saudi-Bahraini partnership, noting its continued role in advancing regional cooperation, digital development, and long-term economic progress.

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MoneyHash and Mastercard Partner to Expand Merchant Cloud Access Across Middle East and Africa

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MoneyHash and Mastercard have partnered to expand access to MoneyHash’s Merchant Cloud platform across the Middle East and Africa. The collaboration enables merchants to connect to Mastercard Gateway through a single API, improving payment success rates, streamlining operations, and providing unified analytics while supporting scalable, secure digital growth.

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Muheel Selects MRI Software to Power Next-Generation Facilities Management in Saudi Arabia

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Muheel has partnered with MRI Software to deploy the MRI Evolution CAFM platform, accelerating digital transformation across its facilities management operations. The phased rollout will enhance asset management, predictive maintenance, and service transparency, positioning Muheel as a leader in data-driven, next-generation FM aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

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NCNP Completes Record SAP ERP Deployment in Saudi Arabia

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NCNP has completed a rapid SAP S/4HANA and SAP SuccessFactors deployment, unifying finance, procurement, and HR on a single digital platform. The project reduced financial processing times by over 90%, digitised procurement end to end, and automated HR operations at scale. The implementation strengthens governance, transparency, and data-driven management while positioning the non-profit regulator for future AI adoption and supporting Saudi Vision 2030 objectives.

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