BENEFIT has partnered with Zphin to launch Bahrain’s first Consumer Lending and Insurance Marketplace, integrating it into the BenefitPay super app. This innovative platform will enhance access to financial services for both bankable and unbanked populations, driving transparency, competition, and consumer empowerment in Bahrain’s financial ecosystem.
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has enhanced its Real Property Regulations and launched AccessRP, a unified digital platform, to support growth in the real estate sector. These initiatives aim to attract local and foreign investment, improve customer experience, and reinforce ADGM’s position as a business-friendly environment.
Algérie Télécom has received the “Giga City Excellence” award at the Broadband Development Congress in Paris for its Idoom Fibre service, which serves nearly 1.5 million customers. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to innovation and reinforces its status as a leader in the telecommunications sector in Algeria and Africa.
The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy (DCDE) will showcase Dubai’s digital business ecosystem at Expand North Star 2024, highlighting opportunities for startups and investors. The chamber will present initiatives like ‘Launchpad Dubai’ and ‘Create Apps in Dubai,’ aimed at enhancing digital skills and supporting business growth in the emirate.
Digital Dubai has launched the ‘Dubai Cashless Strategy’ to enhance secure digital payment solutions across government and private sectors. Aiming for 90% cashless transactions by 2026, the initiative aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33) and is expected to boost economic growth by over AED 8 billion annually.
This collaboration will allow FRiENDi Mobile to provide an unparalleled service experience to its 800,000 customers across the country, starting December 2024.
du has welcomed its second cohort of Emirati graduates into the Future X graduate trainee program, enhancing youth empowerment and digital skills in line with the UAE’s vision for a leading digital economy. The program focuses on areas like Artificial Intelligence and digitization, fostering a future-ready workforce.
Nana has acquired the “Rasseed” application, enhancing its digital shopping solutions in Saudi Arabia. This acquisition allows Nana to simplify the purchase of gift cards and expand its services, including a new “digital cards” category within the Nana app. The move aims to improve customer experience and market presence.
Ooredoo Qatar successfully held its annual Customer Day on October 8, marking the third consecutive year of this initiative. Senior staff engaged with customer-facing teams to enhance customer-centricity and gather insights into service challenges. This effort reaffirms Ooredoo’s commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and operational excellence.
Jazz is set to phase out its 3G services by November 2024, becoming Pakistan’s first telecom operator to do so. This transition is part of the “4G for All” initiative, aimed at enhancing mobile broadband access and improving communication infrastructure to support digital transformation and economic growth in the country.
