Pakistan confirms 5G launch on Eid
Pakistan will launch 5G services around Eid, starting in major cities and expanding nationwide as part of its digital infrastructure push.
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Orange Launches ‘My Customer, My Boss’ Initiative Across 17 Subsidiaries in Middle East and Africa
Orange has launched the “My Customer, My Boss” initiative across 17 subsidiaries in the Middle East and Africa, involving over 10,000 employees who directly interacted with 15,000 customers to gather feedback. The initiative, aimed at improving customer satisfaction, will become an annual event supported by AI-driven data analysis.
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) launches the MEST Africa Challenge 2025 in partnership with Absa
Unlocking new growth pathways for Africa’s FinTech founders ACCRA, Ghana, August 4, 2025/ — The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology…
Vietnam Urged to Unlock Remaining 180 MHz C-Band Spectrum to Achieve Global 5G Speeds
Vietnam’s telecom experts are urging the activation of the remaining 180 MHz C-band spectrum to double 5G speeds, boost connectivity, and position the nation alongside global 5G leaders such as Korea and Qatar, unlocking vast economic and industrial potential.
Pakistan, ADB Sign $730m Agreements to Expand Power Grid and Accelerate SOE Reforms
Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank have signed $730m in financing to upgrade the national power grid and accelerate state-owned enterprise reforms. The investments aim to improve energy security, enable hydropower integration, and strengthen governance and efficiency across key public institutions.
Al Rajhi Bank selects ServiceNow and ejada Systems to enhance its digital operations in the Kingdom
· ServiceNow AI Platform to transform Al Rajhi Bank’s business operations through automation and intelligence · ServiceNow to enhance customer…
Nutanix Expands Capabilities to Help Customers Build and Operate Distributed Sovereign Clouds
Enhancements to the Nutanix Cloud Platform empower customers to maintain security, control, and resilience across distributed environments DUBAI, UAE, 16th…
Algérie Télécom Launches Special Ramadan Offer to Boost Internet Speeds and Accelerate Fibre Adoption
Algérie Télécom has launched a Ramadan 2026 promotion offering up to 30 free internet days for customers who upgrade their connection speeds. The campaign also includes discounted fibre modems and Wi-Fi repeaters, supporting higher-speed adoption and national fibre expansion efforts.
Bangladesh Approves New Framework to Expand Smartphone Access for Marginalised Communities
Bangladesh’s telecom regulator has approved a new SIM-lock framework allowing mobile operators to sell smartphones on installment, expanding digital access for low-income users. The initiative aims to bridge the rural digital divide while ensuring fair pricing, transparency, and consumer protection.
GITEX Africa 2026 opens in Marrakech with record participation as Morocco doubles startup representation
The fourth edition of GITEX Africa Morocco opened in Marrakech on 7 April with record participation figures, as organisers confirmed…