Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Oman’s TRA has rolled out a new regulatory framework for telecom retail tariffs, superseding the 2016 regulation. The update focuses on fostering competitive pricing and transparency in the telecommunications market to better serve consumers and support sector growth.
Saudi Arabia ranks second in the UN ITU 2024 ICT Regulatory Tracker among G20 countries, showcasing its leadership in telecom regulation, digital infrastructure, and fostering investment-driven digital economic growth.
Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has officially launched an enhanced version of the Hukoomi platform, marking a…
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services have signed a multi-year partnership to digitize payment acceptance across the Middle East and Africa. This collaboration will utilize Mastercard Gateway to enhance transaction security and speed, benefiting thousands of merchants and consumers across the region.
Key Takeaways: Manama, Bahrain – Batelco, part of the Beyon Group, has partnered with the GSMA to join its Open Gateway…
GABORONE, Botswana, May 6, 2026/ — Hytera Communications (https://www.Hytera.com/en), a leading global provider of critical communications products and technologies, announced that it…
The Huawei ICT Competition 2024–2025 Global Final in Shenzhen brought together 210,000 participants from 100+ countries, awarding 18 top teams across Innovation, Practice, and Programming tracks. Special recognitions celebrated women and sustainability efforts. The event supports Huawei’s vision for Intelligent World 2030 and advances AI-enabled digital education.
Wahyd Logistics, a pioneering logistics solutions provider, is at the forefront of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its operations, setting…
talabat Egypt, in partnership with ITI, has completed its “Up-skilling Program,” training 50 students and graduates in data and software engineering. The initiative focused on bridging academic learning with market demands, equipping participants with hands-on skills, mentorship, and professional readiness to drive Egypt’s digital transformation.
Pakistan’s mobile subscribers crossed 225 million after more than two million new users joined in January 2026. PTA data shows continued growth in 3G/4G adoption, rising penetration rates, and improved teledensity, reflecting expanding digital connectivity and stronger telecom sector momentum across urban and rural areas.