A team from BUET won first place at the 2025 Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition for NeoScreenix, an AI-based early breast cancer screening system. Their innovation, aimed at empowering women in low-resource settings, earned them a $5,000 prize, which they will invest in expanding the technology in Bangladesh.
Teradix eProcurement Solutions has been shortlisted for the CIPS MENA Procurement & Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2025. The company is recognized for its innovative use of technology in procurement, with two of its clients, Cenomi Centers and Obeikan Digital Solutions, also nominated for their transformative projects powered by Teradix.
Great Place to Work® has recognized the Top 35 Best Workplaces in Technology™ and Top 20 Best Workplaces in Media, Advertising, and Marketing™ across the GCC for 2025. These companies are leaders in employee engagement, inclusivity, and fostering professional growth, setting new standards in the dynamic tech and media sectors.
stc Kuwait has been ranked as the 3rd strongest telecom brand globally and the most valuable in the Middle East, according to Brand Finance’s “Telecoms 150” Report. The company’s 16% growth in brand value to $16.1 billion is attributed to its Masterbrand strategy and significant achievements in digital transformation.
Brown & Company was awarded the Sri Lanka Technology Excellence Award for IoT – Energy for its iGen G500 generator monitoring solution. The IoT-based device enables real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and remote control for generators, offering improved efficiency, reliability, and cost savings. It’s marketed by Browns Power Solutions.
The Ministry of Interior won the IoT Innovation Award for its “First Responder” project at the Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2025. The award, presented by Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, recognizes the ministry’s efforts to improve emergency response efficiency, particularly in areas with traffic congestion and narrow streets.
Zain Kuwait has won five prestigious global awards from Ookla Speedtest for its exceptional performance in 2024, including Fastest Mobile Network, Best 5G Gaming Experience, Best 5G Video Experience, Best Mobile Network, and Fastest Fixed Wireless Network. These accolades cement Zain’s leadership in Kuwait’s telecom sector and digital infrastructure.
LB CIM, Sri Lanka’s first AI-powered digital loan and payments platform, won the “Most Popular Digital Payment Product” at the LankaPay Technnovation Awards 2025. This recognition highlights the app’s popularity driven by customer trust and its innovative features, driving financial inclusion and digital accessibility in Sri Lanka.
Zain has won the Service Hero Customer Satisfaction Index Awards for the 13th time, leading both the Mobile Operators and Internet Service Providers categories in Kuwait for 2024. This achievement reflects Zain’s continued excellence in customer service and its dominant position in the telecom and digital services sector in Kuwait.
Beyon Cyber, a part of Beyon Group, has been awarded three prestigious honors at the 2025 Cyber Security Excellence Awards, including Fastest Growing Cybersecurity Company, Excellence in Cybersecurity Innovation for its Intel X platform, and Cybersecurity CEO of the Year for Dr. Shaikh Khalid bin Daij Al Khalifa’s leadership.
