Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Tamkeen and Zoho have partnered to offer Bahraini SMEs two-year access to Zoho One, supporting digital transformation, productivity, and economic diversification. The initiative aligns with Bahrain’s 2025 vision and strengthens the Kingdom’s role as a regional tech hub.
Orange Egypt has launched “Orange Business Talks,” a platform for thought leadership and knowledge sharing focused on emerging technologies like AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. This initiative aims to foster collaboration among industry leaders and accelerate digital transformation in Egypt. The platform’s launch featured a keynote by cybersecurity expert Ted Harrington.
ubai, United Arab Emirates – March 3, 2025 – WALLIX (Euronext ALLIX), a leading European cybersecurity vendor specializing in identity…
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Finance delegation visited the UAE to advance a financial cooperation agreement and explore the adoption of digital financial solutions. The UAE Ministry of Finance showcased global best practices in data-driven public finance management, digital tax systems, PPP models, treasury and contracting platforms, and electronic financial controls. Azerbaijan aims to apply these tools to modernize its public finance operations.
Pakistan plans to auction 600 MHz spectrum next month to enhance mobile connectivity and support digital economy growth. The initiative aligns with broader government efforts to promote AI adoption, expand digital inclusion, strengthen infrastructure, and accelerate technology-driven economic transformation across industries.
Apple Pay has been launched in Oman, supported by major banks, providing users a secure way to make contactless payments. This development, part of Oman Vision 2040, enhances the digital payment landscape alongside Samsung Pay, furthering the country’s shift towards a cashless society.
Ufone and Jazz rank first in PTA’s Q2 2025 mobile coverage survey across 19 Pakistani cities, demonstrating the most reliable 4G/3G signal compliance. Zong follows closely, while Telenor lags with the highest non-compliance.
Karachi, Thursday, 10 July 2025 For Immediate Release The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) has been recognised internationally for its…
Vodafone Qatar has signed an MoU with Snoonu, Qatar’s e-commerce platform, to explore synergies in telecom and premium delivery services. The partnership aims to create innovative joint products and marketing initiatives, enhancing convenience and connectivity for customers in Qatar. Both companies look forward to driving technological advancements and growth.
Under Prime Minister Balendra Shah, Nepal has enforced a nationwide ban on all online betting apps and websites to curb the rise of digital gambling. The Ministry of Communications has coordinated with telecommunications authorities to block access within 24 hours, citing risks to social and financial stability. This crackdown is a centerpiece of the new government’s reform agenda and carries strict legal penalties for both operators and users.