Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Hefring Marine has partnered with UAE’s Blue Pass to expand its marine technology services in the Arabian Gulf, enhancing maritime safety, efficiency, and sustainability. This strategic alliance aligns with both companies’ commitments to innovation in the maritime sector.
A survey by Capital.com reveals the UAE as a preferred destination for tech talent over Germany and Hong Kong, with 45% of Asian tech professionals willing to relocate there due to its supportive tech environment and strategic initiatives like the NextGenFDI.
Oracle has launched the world’s first zettascale AI supercomputer in the cloud, powered by up to 131,072 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs. This groundbreaking development promises unparalleled AI capabilities, significantly enhancing cloud computing power and flexibility while supporting stringent data and AI sovereignty requirements.
A high-level committee meeting, led by key Pakistani ministers, was convened to expedite the nation’s digital transformation, focusing on youth development and digital equity. Significant outcomes include the creation of technology centers and initiatives to improve internet connectivity across remote areas.
The Oman Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM) partners with Elevatus to advance Oman’s digital transformation. This strategic alliance aims to enhance HR practices and recruitment processes through AI technology, aligning with Oman Vision 2040’s goals for economic diversification and technological advancement.
Egypt and Kuwait sign a significant MoU to enhance scientific and technical cooperation, aiming to support development projects and infrastructure in Egypt, including the Sinai Peninsula Development Program.
Aramco Digital and Accenture have partnered to enhance AI skills across Saudi Arabia’s workforce, aligning with Vision 2030 to transform the nation into a leading global hub for AI and digital innovation.
Huawei and Walton have partnered to establish a lithium battery manufacturing facility in Bangladesh, aiming to enhance the telecommunications infrastructure with sustainable energy solutions.
Clear Blue Technologies partners with Growth Energy to power telecom sites in Africa using solar energy, replacing diesel generators. This initiative aims to provide clean, reliable power to critical telecom services with Clear Blue’s smart power solutions.
Panamax Technology and Hilal Technology have partnered to accelerate digital transformation in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, focusing on advanced technological solutions to propel regional businesses forward.