Most organizations miss business context when assessing cyber risk, finds new research from Qualys
July 21, 2025: According to new research commissioned by Qualys and conducted by Dark Reading, despite rising investments, evolving frameworks,…
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SLT-Mobitel Reports Remarkable Q1 2025 Financial Turnaround, Cementing Role as Sri Lanka’s Digital Leader
SLT-Mobitel delivered a strong Q1 2025 turnaround with a PAT of Rs. 2,001 million, led by growth in broadband and mobile data. The company’s revitalization reflects strategic leadership, technology innovation, and stakeholder collaboration, positioning it as a cornerstone of Sri Lanka’s digital transformation.
SS&C Technologies Expands Presence in the Middle East with New Office in Riyadh
SS&C Technologies has opened a new office in Riyadh to deepen its ties with Saudi Arabia’s financial sector. This expansion supports the company’s growth in the region, where it already serves 150 clients. The new office will focus on enhancing collaboration with local regulators and providing tailored services.
stc Bahrain Launches ‘rova’ App and Lifetime eSIM to Redefine Global Travel Connectivity
stc Bahrain has launched rova, an international travel app offering lifetime eSIM connectivity across 190+ countries. The app eliminates the need for physical SIMs and roaming hassles, providing instant activation, flexible data packs, and eco-friendly digital connectivity. This innovation strengthens Bahrain’s position as a leader in smart, sustainable travel technology.
AI to Create 97 Million Jobs Globally, Reveals Workshop in Muscat
A regional workshop in Muscat highlighted AI’s potential to create 97 million jobs worldwide and contribute 14% to global income, growing at 33% annually. The event, part of efforts to develop the Islamic World Artificial Intelligence Charter, featured speeches and panel discussions by prominent experts.
Sports piracy: The human cost of free content streaming
The harm caused by pirated content may not be immediately visible, but it is toxic, far-reaching, and significantly affects every…
Qatar Airways completes nationwide Starlink rollout across its widebody fleet
Qatar Airways has completed a record-breaking Starlink rollout across its widebody fleet, delivering free high-speed internet to millions of passengers. With near real-time connectivity, operational efficiency, and industry-first certifications, the airline is redefining in-flight experience and positioning itself as the global benchmark for connected aviation.
Dohatna and Vodafone Qatar Sign Strategic MoU to Strengthen Consumer Sales Operations
Dohatna Innovative Distribution and Vodafone Qatar have signed a strategic MoU to enhance direct sales and customer service operations. The partnership combines Dohatna’s retail expertise with Vodafone’s telecom leadership to expand market reach, elevate service standards, and strengthen Qatar’s telecom ecosystem.
Huawei Awards Scholarships to Sri Lankan University Students for Advanced Technology Training
Huawei has awarded scholarships to Sri Lankan students from six universities to study advanced technologies. Officials say the program offers global-level training, cultural exchange, and a pathway for youth to contribute to Sri Lanka’s innovation and development.
Oman Launches ‘Deep Technologies’ Programme to Foster Innovation in Tech Sector
Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology has launched the ‘Deep Technologies’ programme to support tech innovators and start-ups. The two-and-a-half-year programme will provide continuous support, including financial aid, expert guidance, and access to investors, focusing on innovations in AI, robotics, biotechnology, and sustainable energy.