Saudi Arabia ranks first globally in ITU digital readiness rankings
Saudi Arabia has secured the top global position in the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Digital Readiness Index 2025, achieving a…
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King Abdullah II awards Zain Jordan with Al Hussein Decoration for Distinguished Contribution
Zain Jordan has been awarded the Al Hussein Decoration for Distinguished Contribution by King Abdullah II, recognising the company’s role…
Zain Kuwait Wins Triple Ookla Speedtest Awards
Zain Kuwait has claimed three Speedtest Awards from Ookla, the global standard for network intelligence and connectivity benchmarking, reinforcing its…
Brand Finance: stc Tops Middle East Telecom Rankings at $17.6bn for Sixth Consecutive Year
Saudi Arabia’s stc has retained its position as the most valuable telecommunications brand in the Middle East for the sixth…
African CIO Awards returns to Marrakech for third edition as Morocco cements role as continent’s digital event hub
The third edition of the African CIO Awards takes place in Marrakech on 7 and 8 April 2026, bringing together…
IEC Telecom UAE wins CSR award for offshore crew welfare connectivity platform
IEC Telecom UAE has been named CSR Initiative of the Year at the Oil and Gas Middle East Awards 2026,…
JazzWorld Bags Two ESG Awards for Driving Digital Inclusion and Climate Resilience
JazzWorld wins two ESG awards for advancing digital inclusion and climate resilience through sustainable telecom initiatives.
Nine Moroccan firms feature in Forbes Middle East 100 most valuable companies
Morocco ranks fourth in MENA with nine companies in Forbes’ top 100, led by banking, telecom, and infrastructure players, highlighting its growing regional economic influence beyond the GCC.
Saudi IT leader solutions downgraded amid regional risk concerns
Saudi IT services firm solutions was downgraded by United Securities due to regional geopolitical risks, with revised forecasts for 2026 revenue and profit. Despite the downgrade, analysts still see potential upside as the company maintains strong market share and expands recurring service contracts.
UAE strengthens position as global hub for cross-border e-commerce
The UAE strengthens its role as a global hub for cross-border e-commerce, driven by advanced logistics infrastructure, digital trade systems and a rapidly growing online retail market.