Group-IB unveils High-Tech Crime Trends Report2025 for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa
● GCC Countries Most Targeted from Cyber Threats by Regional State-Sponsored Actors, says Report ● Group-IB contributed to eight major…
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Open Innovation AI Partners with Oracle to Accelerate Sovereign AI Adoption Across EMEA
Open Innovation AI has partnered with Oracle to accelerate sovereign AI adoption across the EMEA region. Leveraging Oracle’s AI infrastructure and Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), the collaboration will help organizations optimize their AI workloads while complying with local data security and regulatory requirements, fostering innovation in both public and private sectors.
General Assembly Bahrain Renews Partnership with Diwan Hub to Strengthen Local Tech Talent Ecosystem
General Assembly Bahrain has renewed its partnership with Diwan Hub, continuing a strong collaboration to support Bahrain’s tech ecosystem through education, community events, and workforce development. This partnership enables access to valuable training and networking opportunities, contributing to Bahrain’s digital economy and innovation ambitions.
PM Shehbaz Sharif Pledges to Reach $25 Billion IT Export Target and Announces Optimism for 5G Launch in Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the government’s goal to achieve $25 billion in IT exports within three years and expressed optimism about the upcoming launch of 5G services in Pakistan. He emphasized the role of telecom in advancing the country’s digital economy and improving internet speed and reliability.
SentinelOne to Acquire Observo AI to Revolutionize SIEM and Security Operations
Best-in-class, AI-native data pipeline platform will build on SentinelOne’s AI advantage by turbo charging ingestion, enriching telemetry, and automatically adapting…
NanoPalm Wins KPMG’s Global Tech Innovator Competition in Saudi Arabia
Saudi biotech startup NanoPalm has won KPMG’s Global Tech Innovator competition in Riyadh, recognized for its AI-powered programmable lipid nanoparticle gene therapy platform. The company will now represent Saudi Arabia at the global finals in Lisbon this November, competing against leading innovators worldwide.
stc Group Reports Strong Financial Performance in H1 2024, Driven by Digital Growth and Strategic Partnerships
Leading Saudi telecom group stc has reported solid financial results for the first half of 2024, with a 4.79% increase in revenues, reaching SAR38.25 billion ($10.2 billion). Net profit surged by 7.73% to SAR6.6 billion, driven by growth in customer and carrier revenues, as well as subsidiary performance. The company’s “Dare 2.0” strategy and cost efficiency programs were key factors in achieving these results.
Syria Praises Saudi Digital Transformation, Signals Future Cooperation in ICT
Syria’s communications minister hailed Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation as “exceptional” during an official visit, signaling future ICT cooperation. He confirmed upcoming joint projects under a strategic vision shared by President Ahmad al-Shara and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
China Mobile Delegation Explores Digital Collaboration with Pakistan under CPEC
A delegation from China Mobile Communications Corporation (CMCC), led by Chairman Yang Jie, met Pakistan’s Ministry of IT to discuss advancing digital infrastructure under CPEC. Key topics included AI-enabled data centers, 5G technology, and content hosting partnerships, aimed at enhancing connectivity and regional integration between China and Pakistan.
Pakistan Advances Digital Strategy in High-Level Committee Meeting
A high-level committee meeting, led by key Pakistani ministers, was convened to expedite the nation’s digital transformation, focusing on youth development and digital equity. Significant outcomes include the creation of technology centers and initiatives to improve internet connectivity across remote areas.