Vodafone Qatar has signed an MoU with Snoonu, Qatar’s e-commerce platform, to explore synergies in telecom and premium delivery services. The partnership aims to create innovative joint products and marketing initiatives, enhancing convenience and connectivity for customers in Qatar. Both companies look forward to driving technological advancements and growth.
Virgin Mobile KSA has launched a new campaign promoting its Switch Postpaid Plan, addressing the common frustration of overpaying for unused services. The campaign uses humor and relatable scenarios to connect with Saudi audiences, aiming to offer a practical solution to the issue of overpayment through three films.
Bangladesh has seen significant growth in internet and mobile access, with 50.4% of households now connected to the internet, up from 43.6% in 2023. The report also shows increases in smartphone usage, electricity consumption, and television access, highlighting the country’s growing digital connectivity and technology adoption.
bKash collaborates with Grameenphone and City Bank to make smartphones more affordable in Bangladesh, offering instant nano-loans for purchases, facilitating greater digital connectivity.
Ncell has launched its VoWiFi service, allowing users to make HD voice calls over WiFi at no extra charge. The service is compatible with iPhone 8 and later models, with plans for broader device support. It benefits users in areas with weak cellular signals, offering clear audio and seamless connectivity.
Prime Minister Al-Sudani met with SAP to discuss Iraq’s roadmap for digital transformation. The government is committed to modernizing digital infrastructure, addressing years of disconnection caused by wars and sanctions. A high-level committee has been established to accelerate Iraq’s progress in digital transformation initiatives.
Ericsson has deployed an ATEX Zone 1-certified solution for Ooredoo Qatar, enabling reliable 4G network performance in offshore environments. The solution ensures safety and connectivity for Radio Access Network equipment in harsh conditions, supporting Ooredoo’s enterprise customers. This collaboration highlights the commitment to digital transformation in specialized industries.
Bahrain’s National Space Science Agency (NSSA) has partnered with BRS Labs to offer online space science training for students. The initiative, which aims to develop skills in remote sensing and satellite technology, will provide over 100 students with industry-grade software and professional certification, contributing to Bahrain’s growing space science capabilities.
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Google for Startups has launched the ‘AI Academy’ in Pakistan to foster Artificial Intelligence development across Asia-Pacific. This initiative, part of the Google Chromebook project, aims to establish Pakistan as a key AI hub through innovative partnerships and educational programs, including providing 1,000 scholarships to university students.
