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Standard Chartered Egypt Drives Digital Innovation and Women’s Empowerment Amid Banking Sector Growth

Shahzaib3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Standard Chartered Egypt is expanding its role amid robust banking sector growth by focusing on women-led tech startups, financial inclusion, and corporate sector support. Its Futuremakers accelerator addresses funding and mentorship gaps, aiming to empower women entrepreneurs and create jobs, while leveraging a global network to boost trade and investment. Recent macroeconomic improvements underpin a positive outlook for the bank’s continued growth in Egypt.

Maseera Acquires Egyptian Fintech Startup ADVA to Strengthen North African Presence

Shahzaib3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

Maseera, an Abu Dhabi-based financial services firm, has acquired Egyptian fintech startup ADVA to expand its presence in North Africa. The deal will allow Maseera to enhance its consumer finance portfolio, increase access to flexible financial solutions, and tap into Egypt’s growing digital finance market.

Jazz and UNDP Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

Editor2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

Jazz, in partnership with UNDP, launched the WISE program to empower 413 women entrepreneurs in Pakistan. This initiative provides business training and fosters sustainable social enterprises, reflecting a commitment to women’s economic empowerment and social innovation.

Gamezop Commits $4 Million to Expand Middle East Presence with Bahrain HQ

Shahzaib1 week ago1 week ago02 mins

Gamezop is investing $4 million to open its Middle East HQ in Bahrain, aiming to hire locally, expand its app portfolio, and increase revenue. The move strengthens ties between India and the Middle East and supports Bahrain’s growing gaming ecosystem, backed by government initiatives and digital infrastructure.

HPE Introduces Next-Generation ProLiant ServersEngineered for Advanced Security, AI Automation andGreater Performance

Press Release5 months ago5 months ago010 mins

HPE ProLiant Compute Gen12 portfolio meets federal security certificationstandards, boosts IT productivity with AI-driven insights and drives 65% powersavings Dubai,…

Banglalink Partners with ICC Communication to Deliver Advanced Digital Solutions for Enterprises

Shahzaib1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Banglalink and ICC Communication have partnered to offer advanced digital services such as corporate connectivity and vehicle tracking, strengthening enterprise capabilities and service delivery across Bangladesh.

Zain KSA Completes Major Digital Transformation with Netcracker Technology

Shahzaib4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

Zain KSA has completed a cloud-based BSS/OSS transformation with Netcracker Technology, enhancing customer experiences, improving operational efficiencies, and supporting 5G services. The transformation reduces product development and activation times by 50%, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 and digital transformation goals for a tech-enhanced quality of life in the Kingdom.

DubaiPay Integrates Tabby to Enhance Deferred Payment Services for Citizens and Businesses

Shahzaib5 months ago5 months ago02 mins

DubaiPay has integrated Tabby to provide flexible deferred payment services for UAE citizens, residents, and visitors. This collaboration enhances digital payment options, offering secure and convenient installment plans. The initiative supports Dubai’s digital transformation goals, promoting innovation, convenience, and financial flexibility for individuals and businesses.

Intigral Partners with Beyond ONE to Expand stc tv Services Across MENA Region

Editor1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Intigral, a media arm of stc Group, partners with Beyond ONE to provide stc tv services to Virgin Mobile KSA, marking a significant expansion in the MENA region. This alliance enhances digital entertainment offerings, allowing subscribers to enjoy a wide range of content and personalized viewing packages.

Nepal Telecom Reduces Call Rates to India with 1424 Access Code

Abu Areej6 months ago6 months ago13 mins

Nepal Telecom (NTC) has lowered its call rates to India when using the 1424 access code.

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Mastercard Partners with foodpanda to Accelerate Digital Payments in Pakistan

Metito Utilities Selects SAP’s AI-Powered Cloud Solutions to Accelerate Digital Transformation

Jazz Celebrates Pakistan Surpassing 200 Million Mobile Subscribers, Reinforces Commitment to Digital Inclusion

OmanSat Technologies Granted First-Class Licence for Satellite Communications System

Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services Forge Partnership to Digitize Payments in MEA

Canon Central & North Africa Fortifies Global Presence and Fosters Customer Experience at ISE 2025

Egypt Launches ‘Digilians’ Initiative to Develop Emerging Tech Skills for Youth

Zeebu Partners with SilentSwap to Enhance Privacy and Security in Telecom Transactions

Saudi Aramco and stc Lead Investment in US Network-as-a-Service Innovator Graphiant

MedIQ Secures $6 Million in Series A Funding to Expand Healthcare Solutions in Saudi Arabia and Gulf Region

Standard Chartered Egypt Drives Digital Innovation and Women’s Empowerment Amid Banking Sector Growth

Maseera Acquires Egyptian Fintech Startup ADVA to Strengthen North African Presence

Jazz and UNDP Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

Gamezop Commits $4 Million to Expand Middle East Presence with Bahrain HQ

HPE Introduces Next-Generation ProLiant ServersEngineered for Advanced Security, AI Automation andGreater Performance

Banglalink Partners with ICC Communication to Deliver Advanced Digital Solutions for Enterprises

DubaiPay Integrates Tabby to Enhance Deferred Payment Services for Citizens and Businesses

Intigral Partners with Beyond ONE to Expand stc tv Services Across MENA Region

Nepal Telecom Reduces Call Rates to India with 1424 Access Code