PayMint, an Egyptian fintech, has received approval from the Central Bank of Egypt to launch its Meeza prepaid card in collaboration with ADIB-Egypt. The card will allow users to make everyday transactions, with additional features available through PayMint’s mobile app, promoting financial inclusion and supporting Egypt’s paperless society vision.
Qatar Central Bank has introduced the ‘Multiple Wallets per Mobile Number’ feature in the Qatar Mobile Payment system, enabling users to manage two wallets with different service providers. This feature enhances user experience, fosters competition, and supports financial inclusion, reinforcing QCB’s commitment to advancing mobile payments in the country.
EDCO reported a JD15 million net profit for 2024, a significant increase from the previous year. The company is focused on digital transformation, with initiatives like the SAPS/4HANA ERP platform, a smart subscriber app, and a 24/7 automated response center. EDCO aims to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
Algérie Télécom has announced its role as the technological partner for the “Treg Algeria Trail” in Timimoun, providing high-speed connectivity for live broadcasting and real-time results. The event, featuring various long-distance races, combines sports and tourism, showcasing Algeria’s natural beauty.
Banglalink and Symphony have collaborated to launch the Symphony EVO 10, an affordable 4G phone supporting VoLTE calls, as part of the “My First 4G Phone” campaign. Buyers receive a six-month free internet package, including 9GB of data, enhancing connectivity for new and existing users nationwide.
This strategic shift positions VEON as the largest Nasdaq-listed company in Dubai and underscores its commitment to digital transformation in the region.
The Global AI Summit 2024 in Riyadh will bring together over 300 global AI leaders to explore advancements in AI, including Generative AI, AI in urban life, and ethical governance. Hosted by SDAIA, the summit will feature high-profile discussions, international collaborations, and agreements aimed at advancing global AI innovation and responsible AI practices.
Morocco has launched a digital economy strategy aiming to create 240,000 jobs by 2030. The plan includes training 100,000 youths annually and enhancing digital infrastructure. By 2030, it targets 70% 5G household access and high-speed internet for 5 million homes.
Dubai, UAE – 25 February 2025: Hytera Communications (SZSE: 002583), a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions,…
TRAI has recommended auctioning mmWave spectrum for 5G services in the 37-40 GHz bands at a 14% lower price than previous auctions. The reserve price is set at INR 59.8 million per MHz. This move aims to encourage more participation from telcos and speed up 5G deployment in India.
