Nigus and Elmirate announce $200m initiative to support Africa’s security sector
ABUJA, Nigeria, March 16, 2026 — Nigus International Investment Limited and Elmirate Investment LLC (Elmirate Capital) have signed a strategic…
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SentinelOne and Cloudflare Expand Partnership to Deliver Real-Time Threat Detection and Automated Response for Enterprises
SentinelOne’s Singularity AI SIEM integrates Cloudflare Logpush telemetry to strengthen enterprise security posture Dubai, United Arab Emirates — March 17,…
Kingston introduces Next-gen XTS-AES 256-bit Hardware-Encrypted USB Drive
Dubai, UAE – March 17, 2026: Kingston Digital Europe Co LLP, the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc.,…
VAST Data Introduces Foundation Stacks to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of NVIDIA Blueprints
New open source library delivers production-ready implementations for scalable pipelines on the VAST AI Operating System Dubai, United Arab Emirates,…
Iraq introduces 20% service fee on fiber and Wi-Fi internet
Iraq has introduced a 20 percent service fee on fiber-optic and Wi-Fi internet services as part of a government plan to increase public revenues, despite growing demand for broadband connectivity.
Orange Tunisie launches satellite internet service to connect remote areas
Orange Tunisie has launched a satellite internet service delivering speeds up to 100 Mbps to connect remote areas across the country, using Eutelsat’s KONNECT satellite technology as part of a broader initiative to expand digital inclusion.
UAE strengthens position as global fintech hub
The UAE continues to strengthen its position as a global fintech hub, driven by advanced infrastructure, supportive regulations, and growing investment, with the market expected to reach $5.71 billion by 2029.
UAE to launch Digital Dirham by year-end to modernise payments and boost financial inclusion
The UAE plans to launch its Digital Dirham central bank digital currency by the end of the year to modernise payments, improve transparency, and support financial inclusion through blockchain-based transactions.
e& and Khalifa University launch white paper on AI-native 6G networks
e& UAE and Khalifa University have released a white paper outlining an AI-native architecture for future 6G networks, proposing new frameworks for autonomous connectivity, distributed AI systems, and global telecom standardization.
6 trends in AI compliance shaping how GCC companies operate
AI adoption across the GCC is accelerating, but compliance requirements are reshaping how organisations deploy the technology. Key trends include stronger regulation, data residency requirements, human oversight, governance maturity challenges, and continuous auditing as companies scale AI responsibly.