Nepal Telecom Reduces Call Rates to India with 1424 Access Code
Nepal Telecom (NTC) has lowered its call rates to India when using the 1424 access code.
Nepal Telecom (NTC) has lowered its call rates to India when using the 1424 access code.
A PwC Middle East report highlights the crucial role of emerging digital technologies, like Generative AI, in achieving transformative growth in Saudi Arabia. Organizations face challenges such as resource availability and resistance to change. Investing in robust digital infrastructure and promoting innovation are recommended for sustainable success.
The Spain Oman Private Equity Fund (SOPEF) is investing up to €40 million in Making Science Marketing & AdTech, aiming to boost its digital marketing capabilities. This strategic investment fosters Spanish-Omani economic ties and supports Making Science’s expansion into the Middle East, enhancing its global competitiveness.
Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) has launched the Global Innovation Link program, welcoming five Pakistani tech startups to foster international collaboration and innovation. The program offers an immersive experience to engage with Qatar’s tech ecosystem, promoting growth and knowledge exchange.
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.
Devsinc, a Pakistani IT company, acquires Alchemative Group, a leader in ecommerce and digital retail solutions, to capitalize on the growing regional market.
du has partnered with Telefónica to accelerate innovation and business growth, joining the Telefónica Partners Program. This collaboration strengthens du’s capabilities and aligns with the UAE’s digital vision. The partnership explores joint opportunities across B2B, B2C, innovation, and digital services, enhancing the UAE’s global digital presence.
Orange Jordan launched the third season of its AI Incubator, in partnership with ISSF and PSUT. The program received 108 applications, shortlisted to 7 finalists. The AI Incubator aims to support AI-based startups and students, enhancing their skills, securing investments, and fostering socio-economic development in Jordan.
Oman’s Telecom Regulation Authority (TRA) has revealed that 86% of children use the Internet, with initiatives being implemented to protect them from online threats. These include parental control features and partnerships with UNICEF. A proposed law will further regulate children’s Internet usage.
Swiss GRC has launched its flagship product, the GRC Toolbox, in the Middle East with a new office in Dubai. The GRC Toolbox offers advanced, customizable solutions in Arabic to help organizations enhance governance, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage risks effectively, supporting the region’s digital transformation.