Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
NADEC has successfully implemented SAP Signavio, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to enhance service efficiency and expand into new markets. The initiative has transformed 51 business processes, resulting in significant improvements in operational efficiency and customer service, supporting NADEC’s strategic expansion and food security goals.
The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) represented Saudi Arabia at the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR24) in Kampala, Uganda. The event fostered discussions among global ICT regulators and stakeholders, with Saudi Arabia showcasing its leadership in digital regulations. The symposium facilitated knowledge exchange and collaboration among over 70 nations.
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Oman’s Telecom Regulation Authority (TRA) has revealed that 86% of children use the Internet, with initiatives being implemented to protect them from online threats. These include parental control features and partnerships with UNICEF. A proposed law will further regulate children’s Internet usage.
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has launched Falcon 2, featuring Falcon 2 11B and Falcon 2 11B VLM models. These efficient, multilingual, and multimodal AI models surpass competitors and are open-source, providing developers with advanced tools for various applications. TII plans to further enhance these models with advanced machine learning capabilities.
e& has launched a special offer to celebrate the 53rd Eid Al Etihad, offering 53GB of free national data to Emiratis and postpaid customers. The promotion also includes 3% cashback on international purchases through the e& money app and free 3-month subscriptions to Smiles UAE and STARZ Play Arabia.
The UAE is set to launch new AI models inspired by China’s DeepSeek, aiming to compete globally in the AI race. Faisal Al Bannai, behind the UAE’s Falcon model, highlighted that AI is still in its early stages. The UAE is investing in AI and tech infrastructure to lead the future of AI innovation.
Khaleeji Bank has launched Visa+, a service allowing users to send money to Visa cardholders across the GCC using only a mobile number. This innovation enhances security and convenience, eliminating the need for sensitive account details. Visa+ supports peer-to-peer payments, loan disbursements, and cross-border remittances.
WorldLink has completed Nepal’s largest data center, “Data World,” in Chandragiri, Kathmandu. With 3.5-megawatt capacity and 520 racks, the facility is Nepal’s first tier-3 and Edge-certified green data center. It aims to improve digital infrastructure and offer data services to businesses, helping position Nepal as a global technology hub.