ubai, United Arab Emirates – March 3, 2025 – WALLIX (Euronext ALLIX), a leading European cybersecurity vendor specializing in identity…
BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is set to present its…
Saudi Arabia’s Alat has acquired a 15% stake in TK Elevator and launched a €160 million ($166.62 million) joint venture to manufacture elevators and escalators locally. The JV will be headquartered in Saudi Arabia, supporting the kingdom’s vision to become a global leader in electronics and advanced industries.
Onsor, a subsidiary of Ithca Group, launched Nexa, a device that uses AI to predict epileptic seizures up to an hour before they occur. The technology helps patients take preventive measures, enhancing safety and quality of life. The launch event was held at the Royal Opera House Muscat.
Nepal Telecom has partnered with the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to provide free Wi-Fi service at all airports in the country. Starting with Tribhuvan International Airport, the service will be expanded to other airports in phases. CAAN will also provide mobile charging stations and passenger assistance rooms.
Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has launched “Fast Transfer,” a new international remittance service in collaboration with Visa. Available through KIB’s mobile banking app, the service offers instant, transparent, and fee-free transfers to 40 international destinations. This service enhances KIB’s position as a leader in digital banking innovation in Kuwait.
Orange Jordan has been awarded the “Fastest Fixed Internet – Fiber Network” certificate for 2024, marking its third consecutive year of recognition. The award highlights the company’s superior network performance, driven by significant investments in fiber optic infrastructure and innovative technologies, reinforcing its leadership in Jordan’s digital transformation.
UN Envoy Amandeep Singh Gill commended Egypt’s digital transformation efforts, highlighting its robust infrastructure and the increasing focus on digitization across the Arab world. Gill emphasized the need for global cooperation in digital advancements, especially to foster youth employment. He also discussed regional collaboration on AI governance and digital trade expansion.
Basata has increased its stake in MadfoatCom to 25%, reinforcing its role in advancing digital payments and financial inclusion in Jordan. This collaboration, alongside Jordan Kuwait Bank and the Social Security Investment Fund, will drive innovative payment solutions for businesses and consumers, focusing on SMEs.
Bangladesh’s mobile subscriber count dropped by 1.2 million in December 2024, continuing a six-month decline. The downturn was attributed to a rise in SIM taxation and economic challenges, with mobile operators losing millions of customers. A gender gap in mobile ownership also persists, with men far outpacing women in access.
