WorldCall Telecom has inaugurated a Center of Excellence (CoE) for AI and Big Data services in Pakistan, marking a key milestone in its technological growth. The CoE will focus on product activation, back-office support for GTC, and the global launch of innovative platforms like CADNZ, enhancing WTL’s market positioning.
Oman has launched the ‘Digital Transformation: A New Reality’ campaign under its Tahawul programme to promote the adoption of digital government services. The initiative aims to improve efficiency, enhance public services, and raise awareness about the benefits of digital transformation, aligned with Oman Vision 2040 goals for sustainable development.
Hutch Sri Lanka has partnered with Ceylon Waste Management to launch an e-waste recycling initiative. Customers can recycle mobile phones and batteries at collection stations in Hutch stores and earn rewards such as data and talk time. This initiative promotes sustainability and responsible disposal of electronic waste.
The 27th Cairo ICT, a major technology event in the Middle East and Africa, kicked off in New Cairo. The four-day event includes discussions on cybersecurity, AI in banking, and the impact of 5G on smart cities. It features participation from five Egyptian ministries, over 400 companies, and 200 speakers. The event highlights Egypt’s role as a technology hub and includes the success story of the InstaPay app.
Zoho Corp and Telr have partnered to advance the digital economy in the MENA region, offering SMEs access to enterprise-grade technology. The collaboration includes special rates for Zoho’s 55+ applications and Telr’s payment integration, supporting regional e-commerce growth and digital transformation.
Jaffer Group has completed Pakistan’s second-largest RISE with SAP implementation in just eight months, enhancing operational efficiency and digital infrastructure across its 14 companies. This partnership underscores Jaffer Group’s commitment to innovation, supported by SAP and JBS Consulting.
EazyPay has partnered with Receiptable to integrate digital receipt solutions into its payment ecosystem in Bahrain. The collaboration aims to enhance customer experiences with seamless, eco-friendly, and secure digital receipts, aligning with both companies’ commitment to innovation and sustainability in the financial sector.
The project established a foundation for an innovative and more digitally connected governance system through collaborations with the General Information…
Bahrain’s parliamentary delegation participated in the 19th Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2024) in Saudi Arabia, focusing on digital cooperation, AI, cybersecurity, and data privacy. They discussed enhancing digital infrastructure, legislative frameworks, and international collaboration to ensure equitable access to technology and foster economic growth and social development globally.
Pure Data Centres and Dune Vaults have formed a joint venture to develop hyperscale data centres in Saudi Arabia. This strategic partnership aims to meet growing demand for AI and cloud services, with a focus on sustainable data centre solutions to support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and digital transformation goals.
