Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Zain Omantel International (ZOI) has secured the highest ASN ranking in the Middle East, becoming the only regional network in the global top 100. This milestone highlights ZOI’s advanced infrastructure and global reach, reinforcing its position as the leading gateway for international connectivity across the Middle East and beyond.
Jordan’s mobile subscriptions reached 8.48 million in Q3 2025, up 2.6% year-on-year, driven by rising data usage and rapid growth in 5G adoption. Strong increases in mobile broadband consumption highlight shifting consumer behavior and growing reliance on digital services across the economy.
Orange Jordan supports TEDxGJU as part of its mission to empower youth, encourage creative thinking, and expand innovation opportunities through sustainable community-focused initiatives.
Qatar’s Supreme Judiciary Council and QNB have launched a digital payment system for court fees, enabling diverse payment methods and supporting swift, accessible judicial processes aligned with Qatar’s 2030 vision.
Panamax Technology LLC and Hilal Technology have formed a strategic partnership to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions across the Middle East. Combining Panamax’s IT expertise with Hilal’s regional presence, the collaboration aims to enhance operational excellence and growth for enterprises through advanced technologies, including ERP, cloud adoption, and managed services.
Tecom Group shareholders have approved the FY 2024 financial statements and a cash dividend of AED400 million ($109 million) for the second half of 2024. The company reported an 11% YoY revenue increase, reaching AED2.4 billion, alongside a 14% rise in net profits to AED1.2 billion.
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, in partnership with AT&T, has launched Pakistan’s first VoLTE roaming services in the US. This service ensures superior voice quality and faster call setup for Jazz customers traveling to the US, especially since AT&T has discontinued its 2G and 3G services.
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SOHAR Port and Freezone launched a specialized training program focused on Port Community Systems (PCS), aiming to enhance Oman’s logistics digitalization. In partnership with IPCSA, the initiative offers training on design, governance, and implementation of integrated PCS solutions, contributing to Oman’s vision of a smarter supply chain.
The CDA plans to transform Islamabad into Pakistan’s first fully digital city, focusing on advanced traffic management, cashless transactions, and high-speed internet. Key initiatives include AI-based congestion analysis, QR code digital payments, and phased free Wi-Fi. These steps aim to enhance transparency, convenience, and modernize city infrastructure.