Oman’s Integrated Gas Company (IGC) has launched the Gas Applications Portal, streamlining the process for industries to manage natural gas requests. The platform enhances transparency, efficiency, and accessibility, supporting Oman’s Vision 2040 goals. It allows users to apply for gas allocations, track applications, and access information seamlessly.
The satellite launch supports Oman’s Vision 2040 goals of technological advancement and data-driven solutions for national progress.
stc Kuwait is driving digital transformation and sustainability through innovative 5G technology and smart city solutions. The company is leading the telecommunications sector in Kuwait by embracing cutting-edge technologies, strategic partnerships, and sustainability initiatives to shape the future of connectivity.
Oman’s telecommunications regulatory authority, with licensed providers, will begin phasing out 3G mobile services in July. This initiative aims to optimize spectrum resources and invest in advanced technologies, enhancing service quality and promoting digital transformation, while ensuring a seamless transition for users.
Turk Telekom has partnered with Cisco to integrate Cisco BroadWorks Cloud solutions into its data centers and deploy the Cisco Mobility Services Platform using 5G technologies. This collaboration aims to enhance IoT experiences, improve network reliability, and drive Turkey’s digital transformation by offering faster and more secure connections.
A recent report by Kaspersky highlights a rising threat of cyber attacks, revealing that 30.8% of Internet users in Kuwait faced such risks over the past year. Turkey recorded the highest exposure at 41.8%, while Qatar and Bahrain followed. The report underscores the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Zayed University and the UAE Cybersecurity Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cybersecurity education for Emirati youth. This partnership aims to develop specialized programs that equip students with skills needed to address growing cyber threats, fostering innovation and research in the cybersecurity field.
· Total vulnerabilities reached an all-time high of 1,360 in 2024, an 11% increase from the previous record of 1,292…
Kazakhtelecom has unveiled its 2025 strategy, focusing on expanding fiber optics, AI solutions, and 5G networks. The company plans to migrate 70,000 users to fiber optics, introduce AI-powered services, and deploy 124,000 new optical ports nationwide. Kazakhtelecom is also expanding 5G infrastructure and ensuring financial stability with no foreign currency debt.
Jordan’s Ministry of Digital Economy aims to activate 1 million digital IDs by year-end, enhancing public services’ efficiency and modernizing the citizen experience as part of a broader digital transformation strategy.
