Liquid Intelligent Technologies Announces Debt Repayment and Agrees New Credit Facilities
Strategic Financial Actions Support Growth Ambitions Across Africa Access Multimedia Content LONDON, United Kingdom, February 25, 2026 – Liquid Intelligent…
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stc Sponsors Kuwait Transparency Society’s Forum on Governance and Environmental Sustainability
stc sponsored the Kuwait Transparency Society’s forum on governance and environmental sustainability, focusing on the private sector’s role in driving sustainability. The event, held at the National Library Theater, highlighted ESG initiatives and green economy advancements. stc emphasized its commitment to sustainability through its “Small Move, Big Impact” program.
Orange and Eutelsat Partner to Bridge Digital Divide in Africa and the Middle East
Orange and Eutelsat have partnered to provide satellite-based broadband connectivity in underserved regions of Africa and the Middle East. The initiative will enhance digital inclusion by offering high-speed internet access to remote areas, initially covering Jordan, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, with future expansions.
Islamic Fintech Market Set to Double by 2028, Led by Saudi Arabia and GCC Countries
Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the UAE account for more than half of the global Islamic fintech firms. The market, valued at $161 billion in 2023/24, is projected to grow to $306 billion by 2028. Saudi Arabia leads as the dominant hub, with challenges like capital access impacting growth.
SANS Khobar December 2024 to Address Cybersecurity Skills Gap for Saudi Arabia’s Digital Growth
SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training has announced SANS Khobar December 2024 (7-12 December) at the Holiday Inn & Suites Hotel,…
LoftyInc Capital Management Secures $43 Million for LoftyInc Alpha Fund to Support African Tech Startups
LoftyInc Capital Management has secured $43 million for its LoftyInc Alpha Fund to support emerging tech startups across Africa, focusing on key markets such as Nigeria, Egypt, and Kenya. The fund will invest in health tech, deep tech, and AI sectors, with at least 30% allocated to East and North Africa.
Zain Innovation Campus Launches Cybersecurity Skills Program for Jordanian University Students
Zain Innovation Campus (ZINC) has opened registration for its “Development of Skills in Cyber Security” program, designed to provide Jordanian university students with essential cybersecurity training. The 120-hour program combines theoretical and practical experience, guided by experts, and takes place at the Aqaba National Vocational Training Complex.
Ooredoo Partners with Darktrace to Deliver AI-Driven Cybersecurity Services in Qatar
Ooredoo has partnered with Darktrace to offer AI-driven cybersecurity services to businesses in Qatar. The collaboration provides access to the Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform, enabling real-time threat detection, autonomous response, and protection against emerging cyber risks, strengthening enterprise security and resilience.
Communications Spending in Middle East and Africa Hits $149 Billion in 2024, Driven by Telecom Infrastructure Investments
Communications spending in MEA surged to $149 billion in 2024, driven by mobile data demand and major telecom infrastructure investments, with continued growth expected amid evolving digital transformation and operator rebranding as technology companies.
Morocco Launches “Digital Hub for Sustainable Development” at UNGA80
Morocco has launched the Digital Hub for Sustainable Development in New York during UNGA80, in partnership with UNDP. The hub aims to drive digital transformation across Africa and the Arab world, reinforcing Morocco’s ambition to become a regional leader in digital innovation and inclusive growth.