Saudi Strengthens Commitment to Pakistan with Launch of New MICE and Destination Experiences
Karachi & Islamabad, September 2025: The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has reinforced its commitment to the Pakistan market with the…
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Etijah Marks 15 Years of Shaping Purposeful Careers Across the Region
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia– September 2025 — Etijah Coaching and Consulting Services proudly celebrates its 15-Year Anniversary, marking a decade and…
Moroccan Super-App Ora Technologies Acquires Cathedis to Strengthen E-Commerce and Fintech Ecosystem
Ora Technologies has acquired Moroccan last-mile delivery platform Cathedis to strengthen its logistics and expand its super-app ecosystem. The deal enhances Ora’s e-commerce and fintech integration, combining digital payments with in-house delivery to create a seamless customer journey while accelerating growth of Kooul and ORA Cash.
Saudi Construction-Tech Startup Fitting Raises $500,000 Pre-Seed to Digitize Building Materials Supply Chain
Fitting, a Saudi construction-tech startup, has raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding to digitize the Kingdom’s construction supply chain. The company will scale operations, strengthen partnerships, and position itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030 projects by connecting suppliers, developers, and retailers through its digital marketplace.
GSR-25 in Riyadh Issues Global Guidelines for Regulators to Build Future-Ready Digital Ecosystems
The Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-25) in Riyadh concluded with new ITU Best Practice Guidelines urging regulators to become digital ecosystem builders. The framework emphasizes innovation, cross-border cooperation, and inclusivity, enabling sustainable digital growth and positioning regulation as a catalyst for public trust and economic transformation.
Qatar’s MCIT Launches Technology Radar Initiative to Drive Emerging Tech Adoption in Healthcare
Qatar’s MCIT has launched the Technology Radar Initiative, starting with the healthcare sector, to assess and prioritize emerging technologies aligned with Digital Agenda 2030. Through collaboration with experts and providers, the program will guide investments, boost digital trust, and enhance healthcare outcomes under Qatar National Vision 2030.
Ooredoo Renews Sponsorship of Qatar Boat Show 2025 as Exclusive Telecom Partner
Ooredoo has renewed its role as Exclusive Telecom Sponsor for the Qatar Boat Show 2025, set for November at Old Doha Port. The company will provide high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the venue, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors while supporting Qatar’s vision as a maritime, innovation, and tourism hub.
Telecom Operators Push for Investment-Friendly 5G Spectrum Auction in Pakistan
Pakistan’s telecom industry and GSMA have urged the government to adopt an investment-friendly approach to the upcoming 5G auction. Proposals include lower spectrum prices, rupee-based payments, duty-free imports, and flexible terms to spur digital transformation, reduce network congestion, and expand inclusion across the country.
Royal Oman Police Expands Mobile App with New Digital Public Services
The Royal Oman Police has updated its mobile app with new digital services including virtual inmate visitation, digital family and document access, driving licence applications, and anti-trafficking reporting. The move enhances convenience for citizens while reinforcing Oman’s digital transformation goals and Vision 2040.
AFR-IX Telecom Selects VC4’s Service2Create to Power Pan-African Network Transformation
AFR-IX Telecom has adopted VC4’s Service2Create to centralize and automate management of its Pan-African telecom backbone. The partnership enhances efficiency, transparency, and scalability, while supporting AFR-IX’s expansion projects like the Medusa Submarine Cable and Barcelona CLS. The move strengthens Africa’s position in global connectivity and digital transformation.