UAE Establishes National AI Test and Validation Lab to Strengthen Deployment Readiness
The UAE has launched a National AI Test and Validation Lab, aimed at ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of…
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Ooredoo Algeria Recognised for Sustainable Innovation at CSR Awards 2026
Ooredoo Algeria has been recognised at the CSR Awards 2026 for its efforts in sustainable territorial innovation, highlighting the operator’s…
Zain Group Wins “Best People Development” Award for Its Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Initiative
Zain Group has been awarded the “Best People Development” program for its Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (IDEU) initiative, which provides immersive learning experiences for its workforce. In partnership with IE University, Zain’s IDEU aims to enhance the skills of 2,000 employees, fostering innovation and growth in a digital world.
Aramco Digital and Groq Forge Partnership to Establish World’s Largest AI Inferencing Data Center in Saudi Arabia
Aramco Digital Company, a subsidiary of global energy giant Aramco, has teamed up with Groq, a leader in AI inference…
HUTCH and Singer Partner to Offer Seamless Digital Onboarding and eSIM Activation in Sri Lanka
HUTCH has partnered with Singer Sri Lanka to introduce a fully digital onboarding model for eSIM activation, simplifying the mobile experience. Customers can now easily activate eSIMs or request physical SIMs via a seamless, paperless process. This collaboration also offers discounts on select smartphones, enhancing digital inclusivity.
India Launches First Indigenous 4G Stack with BSNL, TCS, C-DOT, and Tejas Networks
India has launched its first indigenous 4G stack—the Bharat Telecom Stack—developed by BSNL, TCS, C-DOT, and Tejas Networks. Covering 97,500 towers across 26,700 villages, the project connects 22 million people, supports 5G upgrades, and cements India’s place among the world’s telecom technology leaders.
Private Telecom Operators Publish 5G, 4G, and 2G Network Coverage Maps, BSNL and MTNL Yet to Comply
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have published their 5G, 4G, and 2G network coverage maps as required by Trai’s new regulations, aimed at enhancing transparency for consumers. However, BSNL and MTNL have yet to release their coverage maps, which were due by April 1.
Qatar’s Digital Commerce Sector Set for Significant Growth, Projected to Reach $7.29bn in 2024
Qatar’s digital commerce sector is expected to reach $7.29bn by the end of 2024, with a projected CAGR of 21.70%. The sector’s growth is driven by government initiatives, technological advancements, and AI. However, challenges like market saturation and regulatory issues remain, as businesses adapt to evolving digital landscapes.
Bangladesh Internet Usage Continues to Grow as Digital Adoption Accelerates
Internet usage in Bangladesh continued its upward trajectory during the third quarter of the year, reflecting sustained growth in digital…
Oman’s Digital Economy and AI Committee Explores Initiatives to Boost Technological Advancement
The Digital Economy and Artificial Intelligence Committee at the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) is actively exploring initiatives to enhance Oman’s digital economy.