Saudi Arabia Issues Over 28 Million Digital IDs Through Absher Platform
The digital ID enables citizens to access over 460 public services quickly, efficiently, and securely through Absher.
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stc Bahrain Opens Registration for InspireU Program to Support Local Startups
stc Bahrain has opened registrations for its InspireU program, aimed at empowering local startups. The program, which has already supported over 130 projects, offers financial aid, expert consulting, and training. Bahraini entrepreneurs can apply to take their innovative ideas to the next level and make an impact on the digital economy.
VFS Global’s new Indonesia e-Visa on Arrival official platform goes live for 97 nationalities, including South Africa
Travellers applying through this platform can now skip the immigration queue at all international airports and seaports including Bali and…
Ncell Secures License Renewal for Five More Years, Pays First Installment of NPR 5 Billion
Ncell, a leading telecommunications provider in Nepal, has renewed its service operation license for five more years, paying the first installment of NPR 5 billion. The renewal process, approved by the Council of Ministers, allows Ncell to continue operations, with the remaining balance to be paid in installments with interest.
Dell Technologies and Presight Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Transformation in UAE
Dell Technologies and Presight have signed an MoU to develop AI and big data solutions, enhancing digital transformation in the UAE. The collaboration will focus on innovative edge, open RAN, and IoT analytics architectures, combining Presight’s AI expertise with Dell’s infrastructure solutions for sustainable and secure advancements.
Oujda Tops Morocco’s Internet Speed Rankings, Followed by Fes and Agadir
Oujda has emerged as Morocco’s leader in internet speeds, achieving an average download speed of 65.74 Mbps, followed by Fes and Agadir. The report highlights a significant variation in performance between major cities like Rabat and Casablanca. Maroc Telecom continues to dominate as the fastest mobile provider in the country.
Telenor Pakistan Joins Launch of Nation’s First Low-Carbon Energy Storage as a Service (ESaaS) Project
Telenor Pakistan is part of the launch of the country’s first low-carbon Energy Storage as a Service (ESaaS) project, which aims to reduce the telecom sector’s carbon footprint by 8.33 kilotons annually. The initiative involves deploying 25 MWh of battery infrastructure, reducing reliance on diesel, and saving PKR 5 billion in costs.
Banglalink Launches RYZE: A Comprehensive Digital Lifestyle App for Bangladesh’s Youth
Banglalink, part of VEON, has launched RYZE, a digital lifestyle app tailored to Bangladesh’s youth. Offering AI-powered personalization, the app provides skill development resources, entertainment, and rewards. It aims to empower the young population with digital solutions, supporting skill growth and digital inclusion in line with VEON’s broader strategy.
Mercantile & Jazz Launch Pakistan’s First Official iPhone Exchange Program
Pakistan, [7 March 2025] – Mercantile, in partnership with Jazz, today introduced Pakistan’s first-ever official iPhone Exchange Program, enabling customers…
PTCL Restores Full Internet Services After AAE-1 Cable Outage
PTCL has restored full internet services in Pakistan following the repair of the AAE-1 undersea cable. After facing slow speeds and access issues in 2024, PTCL teams worked swiftly to resolve disruptions. The added bandwidth minimized service interruptions, ensuring smooth browsing for users, including on major social platforms.
