Esterad Bank Managed Specialised Healthcare Fund completes strategic investment in the Eye Infirmary
Dubai, 27 January 2026:Esterad Bank, a Bahrain-based wholesale Islamic bank regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, announced that a…
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UAE to Host Ai Everything Global Summit & Expo in 2026, Strengthening AI Leadership
The UAE has announced it will host the Ai Everything Global Summit & Expo in 2026, solidifying its position as a leader in AI. The summit aims to accelerate AI adoption, foster global collaborations, and contribute to the UAE’s vision of becoming the world’s first fully AI-powered government.
Nigeria’s Telecom Sector Hit by Over 30 Network Disruptions in May 2025 Amid Infrastructure Challenges
Nigeria’s telecom sector suffered over 30 disruptions in May 2025 from fibre cuts, vandalism, and power outages, impacting millions. Major operators faced significant outages, revealing critical infrastructure weaknesses and highlighting the need for improved security and government coordination.
ManageEngine Lays Out Its Vision to Enable Enterprises to Be AI-Driven and Autonomous at its UserConf Dubai 2026
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — 11 Feb. 2026 — ManageEngine, a division of Zoho Corporation and a leading provider of…
Morocco Launches Graduate School of Engineering Focused on Digital Transition and AI
Morocco’s education and innovation leaders have launched a Graduate School of Engineering dedicated to digital transformation and AI, aiming to align academic programs with the country’s economic and technological development goals. This move strengthens specialized training to meet emerging sector demands.
UAE Cloud Computing Market to Reach $45.41 Billion by 2030, Driven by Rapid Digital Transformation
The UAE’s cloud computing market is set to grow from $12.84 billion in 2025 to $45.41 billion by 2030, driven by demand for scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient digital services. SMEs, government initiatives, and strategic partnerships are accelerating cloud adoption, making it essential for business agility, innovation, and digital transformation.
Pakistan’s Path to 5G: Seminar Highlights Future Digital Transformation and Connectivity Plans
Pakistan’s seminar on 5G technology highlighted plans for 5G spectrum auctions in April-May, aiming to improve connectivity. Key speakers, including PTA Chairman Hafeez Ur Rehman and Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja, discussed how 5G deployment and enhanced submarine cable infrastructure will boost digital transformation and IT exports.
Touchnet and Zadara Launch Sovereign AI Cloud Infrastructure to Boost South Africa’s Digital Capabilities
Touchnet and Zadara introduce sovereign AI cloud infrastructure at Samrand data centre, empowering South African enterprises with localized, GPU-powered AI capabilities and enhanced data sovereignty.
Viasat, Türksat and SkyFive partner to enable in-flight connectivity roaming between MEA and Europe
Viasat, Türksat, and SkyFive have partnered to enable seamless in-flight connectivity (IFC) roaming between the Middle East, Africa, and Europe,…
UAE Ranks as Global Digital Leader in Emerging Digital Powerhouse Index
The UAE has been ranked as the global digital leader in Airgain’s Emerging Digital Powerhouse Index, leading the world in fast, affordable internet, tech-savvy population, and 5G connectivity. This ranking underscores the UAE’s growing role in the knowledge economy, setting the stage for innovation-driven growth across industries.