Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Huawei hosted the closing ceremony of the 2024–2025 Regional Final of the Huawei ICT Competition in Amman, Jordan. The event celebrated student achievements, highlighted the importance of academia-industry collaboration, and announced three Jordanian students advancing to the Global Final in China. Huawei reaffirmed its commitment to supporting digital talent.
Congo and Angola finalize spectrum coordination draft to reduce cross-border interference, improve service quality, and protect spectral sovereignty along their shared border.
Nigeria offers a natural host location for an international defence gathering that connects global manufacturers, suppliers and service providers with…
Nokia and Tawal have completed a live demo of a shareable multi-tenant 5G infrastructure solution, enabling operators to share 5G platforms at lower costs. The solution, showcased at LEAP 2025, reduces equipment costs, energy consumption, and capital expenditures, supporting Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation and smart city projects.
Sadq, a Saudi platform for digital signatures and authentication solutions, has raised SAR 5.5 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by X by Unifonic Fund. The investment will strengthen Sadq’s role in Saudi Arabia’s digital trust sector, aligning with the Kingdom’s digital transformation and regulatory advancements.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Airia CEO Kevin Kiley presented an exclusive award to the Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) at…
Oman has inaugurated the Hadatha Center for Cybersecurity Manufacturing to strengthen innovation, research, and entrepreneurship in cybersecurity. Spearheaded by the MTCIT, the center aims to position Oman as a regional cybersecurity hub, drive AI integration, and foster local startups through hackathons and accelerator programs.
Inntelo AI and The First Group Hospitality join forces to redefine guest engagement and operational intelligence through cutting-edge, AI-native technology….
Oman reaffirmed its digital leadership ambitions at the “Enhancing and Regulating Connectivity” workshop in Muscat, hosted by Crowe. The event, attended by key telecom and technology stakeholders, focused on advancing digital technology, regulatory challenges, and the financial implications of new telecommunications infrastructure like 5G and cloud systems.
Oman’s SMEs are rapidly digitalising, using AI, cloud, blockchain, and e-commerce platforms to drive growth and efficiency. Experts stress that digitalisation is essential for competitiveness, enabling even small firms to reach international markets.