Morocco Launches Integrated Digital System to Modernise Maritime Fisheries Governance
Morocco has launched a new integrated digital platform aimed at modernising maritime fisheries governance, strengthening regulatory oversight, and improving the…
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Morocco and India Explore Digital Public Infrastructure for National Transformation
Morocco and India’s digital experts are collaborating to explore how Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) can drive Morocco’s digital transformation. The conference emphasized adapting India’s successful DPI model to Morocco’s specific needs, focusing on inclusive growth, privacy, and scalability.
Standard Chartered Egypt Drives Digital Innovation and Women’s Empowerment Amid Banking Sector Growth
Standard Chartered Egypt is expanding its role amid robust banking sector growth by focusing on women-led tech startups, financial inclusion, and corporate sector support. Its Futuremakers accelerator addresses funding and mentorship gaps, aiming to empower women entrepreneurs and create jobs, while leveraging a global network to boost trade and investment. Recent macroeconomic improvements underpin a positive outlook for the bank’s continued growth in Egypt.
Zamtel Champions Digital Education with Sponsorship of EdTech & AI Indaba 2025
Zamtel sponsored the EdTech & AI Indaba 2025, showcasing its nationwide 4G/5G upgrade and digital payment solutions to expand access to e-learning. With 1,200 sites being modernized, the initiative aims to make education more inclusive, reliable, and digitally driven for students and teachers across Zambia.
Sri Lanka Targets Fivefold Digital Economy Growth in Five Years with AI-Centric Strategy
Sri Lanka is pursuing a fivefold growth in its digital economy by 2029, anchored by a comprehensive AI-first strategy that promotes economic growth, inclusion, and governance. The national AI policy and infrastructure aim to embed AI in public services and critical sectors, ensuring responsible use supported by trust and legislative frameworks.
e& launches “Addictech” to spotlight digital wellbeing for children and teens
Through Addictech, e& aims to make digital wellbeing a practical, everyday conversation for families, combining awareness with tools that help create balanced screen routines.
Raya FutureTECH Concludes First Accelerator Program with Successful Demo Day
Raya FutureTECH concluded its first accelerator program with a Demo Day showcasing 13 tech startups. The event highlighted innovations across various sectors, with winners receiving further support and funding to advance their solutions.
BTRC to hold public hearing on telecom services on Nov 25
Bangladesh’s telecom regulator, BTRC, will host a public hearing on November 25 to collect consumer and stakeholder feedback on telecom service quality and regulatory performance. Participants must register by November 19. Common issues include call drops, slow mobile data, poor broadband, and registration problems. The hearing aims to shape future regulatory actions and improve operator accountability.
Pakistan Assures New Telecom Bill Will Not Infringe on Privacy Rights
Pakistan’s government has defended the proposed telecommunications legislation, with Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar stating that…
Oman Broadband and ST Engineering Collaborate on Smart City Initiatives for Oman Vision 2040
Oman Broadband Company and ST Engineering have partnered to develop smart city solutions in Oman, supporting the country’s digital transformation under Oman Vision 2040. The collaboration will focus on advanced fibre-optic infrastructure, smart mobility, and sustainable urban development, aiming to position Oman as a regional hub for technology and innovation.