Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Nepal Telecom has approved a Rs 30 per share cash dividend from its FY2024/25 profits. The company posted Rs 3.819bn in revenue and Rs 600m in profit, with management signaling potential bonus shares ahead, as it prepares for capital needs tied to the MEGA project and rising data demand.
Company recognized for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision DUBAI, UAE – 12th August, 2025 – Nutanix (NASDAQ:…
Sri Lanka launched its first large-scale Wi-Fi 7 network at the University of Kelaniya during the Smart University Summit 2025, spearheading campus digital transformation. This next-gen connectivity supports immersive learning and IoT, positioning Sri Lanka as a South Asian leader in education technology.
The event highlighted and recognized groundbreaking Agentic AI use cases from Etihad Airways, RAKBANK, DP World GCC and e& UAE…
Morocco has become the first North African country to join the Artemis Accords, deepening its participation in international space cooperation…
Valu and MobileMasr have launched Egypt’s first peer-to-peer BNPL service for pre-owned smartphones, combining secure diagnostics, identity verification, and flexible financing. The partnership formalizes the informal secondhand phone market, boosts affordability, extends device lifecycles, and introduces a new growth avenue for Egypt’s digital economy.
ADB has approved $950,000 in technical assistance to support AI adoption in healthcare across Pakistan, Bangladesh and Indonesia. The initiative will assess clinical, management and generative AI applications while developing governance roadmaps to strengthen digital health systems and improve service delivery.
Hoppr has partnered with Ooredoo Qatar to deploy its HopprTV software on set-top boxes to enhance customer experience through targeted ads. The collaboration leverages Ooredoo’s first-party user data, improving audience engagement while maintaining privacy compliance. This partnership aims to redefine personalized advertising in the telecom industry.
Oman’s TRA introduces a fast and efficient number portability system to boost competition, enhance customer experience, and align telecom services with global standards.
Vodafone Qatar has signed a five-year deal as the exclusive telecom partner of the Seashore Phoenix Games, providing advanced connectivity and digital experiences for athletes and fans. The partnership supports Qatar’s vision of hosting world-class sporting events and promoting fitness across the community.