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Kuwaiti fintech startup Kem has secured a $3 million investment from Tether, raising its total funding to $4.5 million. Kem’s platform enables QR code-based P2P payments, simplifying transactions. Tether’s investment aims to promote the adoption of USD₮ and expand digital financial services in the region.
Tam Bank, Kuwait’s first Sharia-compliant digital bank, showcased its innovative services for youth during a workshop hosted by KFH’s PR Academy. The bank highlighted its digital offerings, seamless mobile application experience, and rewards programs, aiming to enhance the banking journey for young customers.
Taking place May 27-29 in Accra, Ghana, the event offers a unique platform for key energy stakeholders to explore investment…
Al Mouj Muscat has partnered with Oman Broadband to enhance its internet infrastructure, offering high-speed broadband and increasing competition among local service providers. This collaboration aims to provide residents with more internet service options and supports the digital growth of the community, reinforcing Al Mouj Muscat’s position as a premier living destination.
Vodafone Oman and Riyada hosted their first SME event in Dhofar, presenting digital solutions and tailored plans to support small businesses. The initiative is part of Vodafone’s broader campaign to strengthen SME digital capabilities and promote sustainable growth across Oman.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 20 February 2025, Massive Media: Energy Capital Group (ECG), a Saudi-based investment firm specializing in industrial services…
A series of technical workshops and presentations at the Congo Energy & Investment Forum 2025 will highlight key investment opportunities…
Orange Tunisia has inaugurated a new Tier III data center in Kalaa Kebira, Sousse. The 1,000 sqm facility will support both Orange’s internal needs and provide high-quality hosting services such as cloud computing and business continuity. This move reflects Orange’s commitment to enhancing Tunisia’s tech infrastructure.
Pakistan launches six-pillar AI policy, expands training to millions, digitises governance, and pledges full shift to online citizen services by next year.
TruKKer has secured $15 million from Ruya Partners to fuel its regional expansion and technology upgrades. Its AI-driven freight platform addresses Middle East logistics challenges amid Saudi Arabia’s booming infrastructure investments and growing GCC trade integration, positioning TruKKer as a key player in regional digital freight innovation.