Omantel and Optiva have completed a major cloud-native charging transformation, migrating over 200 products to Optiva’s convergent charging engine on Omantel’s private cloud. This upgrade supports GenAI and 5G technologies, enhancing customer experience and boosting revenue growth.
Bahrain has launched the MyGov app, providing citizens with easy access to public services such as passport issuance, residency applications, traffic services, and more. The app features secure biometric authentication and integrates various government services, aiming to enhance Bahrain’s digital transformation and improve service accessibility for citizens.
The 13th Bahrain National Robotics Competition, themed ‘Allies of the Earth’, has started under the patronage of HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Organized by the Ministry of Education and Britus Education, the event aims to enhance students’ skills in robotics and AI, with 364 participants from 118 teams.
Algeria is empowering its young workforce and supporting startups and businesses in adopting digital technolog
ZetaChain has secured major industry players like Google Cloud, Deutsche Telekom, NTT Digital, Coinbase, stc Bahrain, and Alibaba Cloud as validators, boosting the network’s decentralization and scalability. The addition of these validators is expected to enhance ZetaChain’s blockchain interoperability, leading to increased support for decentralized applications across multiple ecosystems.
Sudan’s telecommunications infrastructure is set for a major upgrade with a $3 million investment in networking equipment and the activation of a new undersea fibre optic cable. The project aims to enhance high-speed internet access, supporting humanitarian efforts and the country’s recovery.
Comarch was recognized for its role in driving digital transformation in the Middle East at the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, winning the Best Digital Transformation Provider – Middle East award with du. Additionally, the company earned the Digital Initiative of the Year award at the Asian Telecom Awards 2025.
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, and the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) held a session to explore a long-term partnership focused on advancing Pakistan’s digital transformation. Both organizations expressed a commitment to fostering innovation and enhancing the country’s technology ecosystem, aiming to position Pakistan as a leader in the global digital arena.
Northstar Telecom has partnered with EICT Technology to introduce its Startracker Vehicle Tracking Service to Saudi Arabia. The collaboration aims to provide businesses with advanced fleet management tools, including real-time tracking and customizable alerts. EICT will handle marketing and customer support, while Northstar will provide ongoing technological support.
Pakistan is set to enhance its telecom infrastructure with an upcoming spectrum auction. The government has released 567 MHz of additional spectrum across multiple bands to support 4G and 5G services. The auction aims to meet growing mobile data demand, boost economic growth, and improve broadband coverage nationwide.
