Algerian start-up Nrecycli won the “Youth Social Entrepreneurs Award” in Doha, Qatar, for its innovative plastic waste management project. Since 2019, Nrecycli has been collecting recycled plastic in Algiers and Blida, collaborating with local stakeholders to promote sustainability and enhance recycling rates in Algeria.
Starlink has begun discussions with Moroccan authorities to deploy its satellites over the Sahara. Negotiations, which began in the summer of 2024, were further advanced during the Qatar-Africa Business Forum in November 2024. The deployment depends on approval from Morocco’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT).
The PMA and Jawwal have signed an agreement to enhance telecommunications solutions supporting Palestine’s banking sector. The initiative includes high-speed fiber-optic networks and internet services to improve connectivity and secure communication channels, contributing to the sector’s digital advancement and economic stability in Palestine.
stc has deployed Juniper 400G routers in its core network and data centres to enhance its 5G network capacity across 75 cities in Saudi Arabia. The upgrade increases bandwidth, reduces energy consumption, and simplifies operations, supporting stc’s goal of expanding 5G services while lowering operational costs and carbon footprint.
Mavenir and e& UAE have partnered to deploy a cloud-native 5G core network, leveraging advanced AI technologies, automation, and orchestration to enable future-proof connectivity. This collaboration supports use cases like smart cities, autonomous vehicles, and immersive AR/VR, while also preparing e& UAE for future 6G advancements.
VEON and Huawei have partnered to deploy solar power across 1,000 Jazz sites in Pakistan. Using Huawei’s iSolar technology, the initiative will reduce energy costs by up to 96% and contribute to Jazz’s commitment to a net-zero carbon target by 2050. The project aims to offer a scalable model for future expansion.
The 2025 Middle East DNS Forum will be held in Manama, Bahrain, on April 29-30, bringing together industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss DNS, internet governance, security, and digital transformation. The event will provide valuable insights on emerging trends and innovations in the DNS ecosystem.
Northstar Telecom has upgraded its Fiber Broadband services in Bahrain, increasing base speeds to 300 Mbps and offering up to 2 Gbps for higher-tier plans. This ensures businesses and individuals benefit from faster, more reliable internet, with no extra cost for existing customers.
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