Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Batelco and City Centre Bahrain’s partnership aims to boost tourism and enhance visitor experiences by integrating advanced connectivity with retail and entertainment offerings, supporting Bahrain’s vision for a connected and vibrant economy.
Algeria and Huawei sign a memorandum to modernize vocational ICT training, offering joint diplomas and expanding digital skill development aligned with market demands.
Batelco by Beyon and City Centre Bahrain have partnered to enhance customer experiences by integrating telecom services with shopping, dining, and entertainment. The collaboration aims to boost tourism by offering tailored promotions and improving connectivity for both local and tourist customers, supporting Bahrain’s broader tourism strategy.
DataVolt has signed a multi-year partnership with Supermicro to enhance AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and the US. This collaboration will deliver ultra-dense GPU platforms and rack systems for DataVolt’s hyperscale AI campuses, contributing to the Kingdom’s vision of becoming a global tech and innovation hub.
e& Enterprise and Infobip have launched the Customer Engagement Hub in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, combining both companies’ expertise in data systems and chatbots. The platform allows businesses to deliver personalized marketing and optimize customer engagement through centralized data management and access to multiple communication channels.
The UAE and Egypt have signed an MoU to strengthen space cooperation, focusing on areas like Earth observation, satellite communication, and emerging technologies. This partnership reflects both nations’ commitment to sustainable development and knowledge exchange, reinforcing the UAE’s vision as a key player in global space exploration.
A new MoU signed at INOTEX 2025 between Iranian and Uzbek companies aims to enhance ICT cooperation, focusing on infrastructure development and advanced systems in Uzbekistan. The event also featured over 500 companies and sessions on AI, renewable energy, medical technology, and IoT, promoting global partnerships and innovations.
Mastercard and Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen) have launched a partnership to support SMEs by introducing Mastercard Strive to the region. This initiative aims to enhance financial and digital readiness for local businesses, empowering them to grow and thrive in Bahrain’s evolving economy.
The UAE and Egypt signed an MoU to enhance collaboration in peaceful space activities, focusing on satellite technology, Earth observation, and space research. This partnership aims to advance sustainable development and knowledge exchange between the two nations. The agreement coincided with the opening of the African Space Agency’s headquarters in Cairo.
Jordan and Kazakhstan are exploring a strategic partnership in digital innovation and the aviation industry. The Kazakh delegation, led by ministers from Kazakhstan, held discussions with Jordanian institutions on collaboration in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, space technologies, and UAV solutions, emphasizing bilateral cooperation to boost economic and technological growth.