Telecom Egypt has partnered with Ericsson to implement the Ericsson Mediation platform, aiming to enhance customer experiences, reduce operational costs, and boost digital engagement. This collaboration will enable Telecom Egypt to provide flexible communication choices, improve agility, and accelerate its digital transformation, supporting Egypt’s growing telecom market.
Saudi Arabia’s CST and SCIT Group have partnered for a $100 million investment to enhance Air-to-Ground (A2G) communication technology. The initiative aims to improve aviation safety, passenger connectivity, and airline operations, while fostering local talent and regional expansion. This collaboration positions Saudi Arabia as a global leader in aviation technology.
Algeria is launching new specialized investment funds to support the growth of startups in various sectors, including energy, AI, and ICT. With a target of 20,000 startups by 2029, the government is collaborating with international institutions to enable local startups to expand into African and Arab markets.
Meta AI has expanded to the Middle East and North Africa, offering users in key markets like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt access to a powerful AI assistant through Meta’s apps. It includes features like image generation, real-time suggestions, and Arabic support, with future updates on the horizon.
Orange Jordan, in partnership with SoftAtHome, is launching the world’s first fully prpl-based broadband solution, featuring a home gateway and Wi-Fi repeater powered by prplWare. The system integrates advanced features like Wi-Fi 6E, VoIP, and enhanced security, marking a major step in open-source broadband technology deployment.
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Zain has partnered with the Kuwait CyberChamps Competition to enhance digital skills among middle and high school students. The collaboration focuses on cybersecurity awareness and STEM education, aiming to develop the next generation of skilled youth. The initiative is part of Zain’s broader commitment to fostering digital transformation and youth empowerment.
Saudi Arabia has introduced new digital services on the Absher platform, including features for passport issuance, national ID renewals, and educational qualification updates. These updates aim to streamline government procedures, reduce paperwork, and enhance service accessibility for both citizens and expatriates, aligning with the country’s digital transformation goals.
OPSWAT has opened a new office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to support the Kingdom’s growing cybersecurity market. This move aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and digital transformation goals. The office will enable OPSWAT to better serve local clients, develop cybersecurity talent, and strengthen critical infrastructure protection in the region.
Ekshef.com, Egypt’s leading doctor booking platform, celebrates its third anniversary, marking significant growth with over 11,000 certified physicians in major cities. Founded by Khaled Khamis, the platform connects patients with healthcare professionals, offering easy appointment booking and revolutionizing access to quality healthcare across the country.
