Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Qatar Airways has launched its first AI-powered virtual cabin crew member, Sama, at ITB Berlin 2024. Active on Instagram, Sama will provide personalized travel recommendations, engage users with destination content, and promote sustainability efforts. This initiative marks a significant shift toward AI-driven marketing in the airline industry.
A defining leap toward an AI-native economy, positioning Ras Al Khaimah and the UAE at the forefront of global innovation…
XDS Datacentres teams with ICS Arabia to build 10MW immersion-cooled data centres in Riyadh and Jeddah by 2026. Facilities will support AI, GPUaaS, and cloud workloads with Tier III certification and high uptime. This project advances Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation and sustainable computing goals.
Digital City Bahrain has appointed BSBG to design Trio Park, the first phase of its smart-district development in Hamala. The project will deliver 39,000 sqm of workspace for Beyon and BNET, alongside retail and landscaped areas, anchoring a technology-led ecosystem aligned with Bahrain’s digital economy ambitions.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 September 2025: BHM Capital Financial Services, a private joint-stock company and a leading financial institution…
Pakistan has strengthened its digital infrastructure with the arrival of the Africa-1 submarine cable, addressing bandwidth issues and enhancing connectivity. This cable, part of a global consortium, will improve business operations and support digital transformation. Concerns remain over market concentration in Pakistan’s international gateway sector.
Banglalink and ICC Communication have partnered to offer advanced digital services such as corporate connectivity and vehicle tracking, strengthening enterprise capabilities and service delivery across Bangladesh.
Early access to earned wages helps employees without raising employer overheads JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 28, 2025/ — Times are…
Nigeria’s space agency NASRDA has partnered with GalaxySpace to roll out nationwide direct-to-device satellite internet, enabling enhanced connectivity and fostering local space technology development. This marks a major step toward expanding Nigeria’s telecom reach beyond traditional networks.