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
Zain Bahrain has become the first telecom operator in the Kingdom to earn ISO 37301:2021 certification, recognizing its excellence in compliance management and ethical governance. The milestone aligns with Zain Group’s regional compliance program, driving accountability and regulatory leadership across its operations.
Holo has launched an AI-powered platform that streamlines real estate operations, enhancing speed, visibility, and personalization for home-buyers. Coinciding with GITEX 2025, the system unifies mortgage and property workflows, setting a new benchmark for PropTech innovation in the UAE’s fast-growing digital economy.
Khazna Data Centres plans to add over 1GW of capacity globally, expanding into Saudi Arabia, Italy, and the UAE. Backed by a $2.62bn financing facility, the projects will deliver AI-ready, LEED Gold-certified data centres that combine scalability, sustainability, and innovation for next-gen digital economies.
LUMS Centre for Entrepreneurship has joined HUM TV and national partners to lead the CEGA initiative, building Pakistan’s gaming and animation ecosystem through training, incubation, and innovation under the Ministry of IT & Telecom.
NetCom Learning Bangladesh and the Algerian ambassador discussed a strategic collaboration to train one million Algerians in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing under Algeria’s Digital 2030 vision. The partnership also aims to upskill five million teachers and strengthen digital education ties.
Ericsson and e& UAE have signed a multi-year deal to modernize the operator’s 5G core with cloud-native solutions, enabling faster service launches, enhanced reliability, and advanced enterprise connectivity aligned with the UAE’s digital transformation vision.
e& UAE and Netcracker have achieved a major milestone in deploying an AI-powered BSS platform, enabling full digital onboarding, automated fulfillment, and omnichannel enterprise experiences. The partnership strengthens UAE’s telecom innovation ecosystem and supports e&’s digital society vision.
Qatar Airways has activated IPv6 across its digital infrastructure, marking a key step in Qatar’s National Vision 2030 and the nation’s digital transformation. The move enhances cybersecurity, scalability, and innovation in smart travel and aviation technology.
Gotion High-Tech debuted its All-Scenario Zero-Carbon Solution and 20MWh BESS at Solar & Storage Live KSA 2025 to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals. The technologies enable large-scale energy efficiency, cost reduction, and sustainable decarbonization across industries.
Jordan’s industrial exports rose 6.6% to JD4.8 billion in early 2025, driven by construction, chemicals, and garment sectors. Expanded market access and competitiveness helped boost trade, with India, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq among top destinations.