Jazz has partnered with Engro Connect to enhance Pakistan’s telecom infrastructure and accelerate digital transformation. The agreement will integrate Jazz’s assets with Engro Connect, enabling the company to expand into fintech, cloud services, and more. This collaboration aims to empower communities and improve connectivity across the country.
Cloudflare will participate in GITEX 2024 in Dubai, showcasing its latest products and solutions for enhancing digital infrastructure and security. The company aims to provide high-performance connectivity, Zero Trust security, and scalable DDoS protection, addressing the evolving needs of businesses in the Middle East.
The sixth African Digital Summit in Casablanca emphasized the significance of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing Morocco’s digital landscape. Key speakers, including Minister Ghita Mezzour, discussed AI’s potential in personalized content and outlined the Digital Morocco 2030 strategy aimed at increasing digital graduates and establishing new educational programs in AI.
Nepal’s Chaudhary Group (CG) has partnered with China’s Huawei Technologies in a $100 million deal to launch 4G services. Aiming to transform Nepal’s mobile market, CG plans an initial $250 million investment, focusing on data services. Despite U.S. concerns, CG is confident in the collaboration and future expansion.
Bangladesh will compete in the Asian eSports Games 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, from November 23 to December 2, in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) – Female and eFootball. The selected players were chosen through a national qualifier organized by the Bangladesh Youth Development and Electronic Sports Association (BYDESA).
Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, is exploring a potential collaboration with Algeria TV to enhance broadcasting capabilities using its advanced satellite services. With a robust infrastructure and over 12 years of experience, Es’hailSat aims to support Algeria TV in improving the country’s broadcasting sector.
Pakistan is establishing state-of-the-art IT parks to drive digital growth and economic development. These parks will support young professionals and entrepreneurs, create jobs, attract foreign investment, and bolster the tech sector. The Islamabad IT park, supported by Korea, will provide resources to foster innovation, research, and industry collaboration.
Ooredoo Kuwait and Huawei unveiled “CloudConnect,” a Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solution, during GITEX Global, introducing Wi-Fi 7 technology for businesses. CloudConnect offers cloud-managed networking services, aligning with Kuwait’s digital transformation goals. Ooredoo Kuwait pioneers Wi-Fi 7, providing enhanced connectivity. The collaboration aims to drive digital transformation and improve network efficiency, data security, and compliance with local regulations. Ooredoo Kuwait leads in introducing Managed Wi-Fi 7, offering faster speeds and advanced security for businesses. This initiative aligns with Kuwait’s vision for economic and social development.
Bahrain partners with Amazon Web Services to launch an AI upskilling program for local talent, announced at the Gateway Gulf Investment Forum. This initiative aims to enhance Bahrain’s innovative capabilities and strengthen its economy through advanced AI training.
A study in the International Journal of Economics and Business Research highlights how digital transformation is enhancing efficiency in Jordan’s financial systems. Researchers from Al-Hussein Bin Talal University found that adopting digital tools improves decision-making and positions companies for competitive advantage, fostering economic growth in the Jordanian economy.
