Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Parcel, a Hope Ventures portfolio company, has expanded its operations into Saudi Arabia after revolutionizing delivery services for 3,000 businesses in Bahrain. Through its tech-driven platform, it offers a cost-effective alternative to fleet management, empowering businesses to streamline operations and improve customer satisfaction.
Batelco has become an early adopter of eKey 2.0, enhancing Bahrain’s digital transformation by integrating biometric-based identity solutions into its services. This adoption simplifies customer onboarding and improves security, aligning with Bahrain’s vision for a digitally advanced economy and reinforcing Batelco’s commitment to innovation and service delivery.
Morocco has launched a public-private partnership with AXA to strengthen national AI and data capabilities, aligning higher education with industry needs and supporting the country’s growing technology and startup ecosystem.
Bahrain’s Cabinet has approved plans to develop an internal rail network, connecting it to the GCC railway system. The project aims to improve regional connectivity, strengthen trade, and boost economic growth. More details on the timeline and implementation will be announced soon.
INWI has landed the MEDUSA submarine cable in Nador, securing a high-capacity link to Marseille that boosts Morocco’s international connectivity. The project enhances network resilience, supports the country’s Digital 2030 strategy, and reinforces Morocco’s ambitions to become a regional digital hub.
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HUTCH and Singer Sri Lanka have expanded their partnership to offer seamless, digital eSIM activation and mobile services. Customers can now enjoy a fully digital onboarding experience, eliminating paperwork and in-person visits. The collaboration also offers exclusive discounts on smartphones, aiming to enhance digital accessibility across Sri Lanka.
Egypt has partnered with 30 global and local ICT firms to deliver Digilians, a fully funded national scholarship programme for digital skills. Covering AI, software, cybersecurity, and data science, the initiative blends academic training with industry experience to build a future-ready workforce under Egypt’s Digital Egypt strategy.
Macquarie Telecom has appointed Mike King as National Director of Sales to strengthen its position as a leading MSP in connectivity, cloud, and cyber. With over 20 years’ experience, King returns to Macquarie to drive growth, positioning it as a challenger to underperforming large telcos.
Egypt’s ready-made garments sector achieved a record $3.1 billion in exports between January and November 2025, marking 22 percent annual growth. The milestone was driven by expansion in existing factories, strong export performance throughout the year, and continued government support for manufacturing and non-oil exports.