Tranglo Expands Cross-Border Payment Services Across the GCC to Support Migrant Workers
his expansion aims to provide efficient and affordable remittance services to over 31 million migrant workers in the region.
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Microsoft’s $50bn AI push opens new path for Pakistan’s IT export ambitions By: Azam Tariq
Pakistan’s IT exports reached $374 million in January 2026, growing 19% year-on-year. As Microsoft plans a $50 billion AI investment across the Global South, experts say regulatory clarity, stronger data protection, and faster implementation could help Pakistan attract investment and reach its $10 billion IT export target.
Vodafone Qatar Showcases Commitment to Sustainability at Qatar Social Responsibility Week 2024
Vodafone Qatar participated as a strategic partner in Qatar Social Responsibility Week 2024, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. Key executives emphasized the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors in achieving Qatar’s sustainability goals, aligning with the national strategy and Vision 2030.
Morocco Set to Grant Licenses to Starlink and OneWeb for Satellite Internet Services
Morocco is set to grant licenses to Starlink and OneWeb for satellite internet services in 2025, aiming to improve connectivity in remote areas. Starlink offers speeds from 100 to 500 Mbps and low latency, providing a solution for hard-to-reach regions. However, challenges include high costs and satellite deployment.
Jordan Cabinet Approves Key Measures to Boost Digital Transformation, Economic Relief, and International Cooperation
This package of decisions highlights Jordan’s commitment to accelerating digital transformation, supporting economic growth especially in the digital sector, and expanding its international partnerships to promote economic cooperation and social development.
DP World Launches Atlas Service to Revolutionize Fresh Food Supply Chains Between Morocco and Europe
DP World has launched the Atlas service linking Morocco with the UK and Northern Europe, reducing food export times by two days and cutting carbon emissions by 70%. The initiative uses Unifeeder vessels, new reefer fleets, and DP World’s CARGOES platform to deliver fresher produce and more sustainable supply chains.
du Announces $544 Million Hyperscale Data Center Deal with Microsoft
du has secured a 2 billion dirhams ($544.54 million) deal with Microsoft to build a hyperscale data center, with Microsoft as the main tenant. The deal, announced during Dubai AI Week, is a significant step in the UAE’s efforts to become a global hub for AI and digital transformation.
Aramco Digital Receives License for Specialized Wireless Services to Enhance Digital Transformation in Saudi Arabia
Aramco Digital has received a license from the Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) to provide specialized wireless services across key sectors in Saudi Arabia. This initiative aims to enhance IoT, automation, and digital transformation, positioning the Kingdom as a leader in specialized communication services.
Egypt Signs UN Cybercrime Convention, Strengthening Global Cybersecurity Cooperation
Egypt has signed the UN Cybercrime Convention, joining global efforts to combat cyber threats and strengthen digital cooperation. The move reinforces Egypt’s cybersecurity leadership, with plans to establish an Egypt–Africa cybercrime prevention center alongside the UNODC.
Matarat and Idemia Partner to Advance Biometric and Digital Airport Services in Saudi Arabia
Matarat Holding has signed an MoU with Idemia Public Security to explore biometric and digital identity solutions across Saudi Arabia’s airports. The collaboration aims to enhance passenger processing, strengthen security, and support digital transformation initiatives that improve efficiency and traveler experience across the Kingdom’s aviation infrastructure.