Dubai Internet City will showcase emerging technologies at GITEX Global 2024, highlighting AI-led innovation from over 3,500 tech companies. The event, taking place from October 14-18, will explore real-world AI applications in various sectors, spotlighting startups and established companies driving technological advancement in the UAE.
Paytm is expanding its global presence by establishing new subsidiaries in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore through its subsidiary, Paytm Cloud Technologies. The move aligns with its strategy to grow in international markets. Additionally, Mobiquest Mobile Technologies is selling its stake in Xceed IT Solutions.
The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications and Gulf Air Group Holding Company (GFG) signed a golden sponsorship agreement for the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024, scheduled for November 13-15 at Sakhir Air Base, under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
Invest Qatar has partnered with Naseej for Technology to enhance Qatar’s digital transformation efforts. The collaboration focuses on human capital development, AI, data analytics, and cultural institution digital platforms. Naseej will establish a presence in Qatar, contributing to innovation, sustainable growth, and the country’s expanding digital economy.
Telecom Egypt and Vodafone Egypt have signed strategic agreements valued at EGP 30 billion to enhance infrastructure and support the launch of 5G services. The partnership aims to expand fibre-optic networks and improve mobile network capabilities, contributing to Egypt’s growing ICT sector and 5G rollout.
Africa has the lowest internet usage rate globally, with only 38% of the population online in 2024, far below the global average. High costs, limited digital skills, and poor infrastructure, especially in rural areas, hinder access. The ITU urges stronger policies and investment to address digital inequalities and improve connectivity.
Starlink satellite broadband service is set to launch in Sri Lanka in April 2025, offering high-speed, low-latency internet access to remote areas. The government has ensured quality service and addressed national security concerns, with no outstanding issues for the service’s rollout.
Telenity has upgraded its Digital Services Platform for Ooredoo Algeria, enhancing its capabilities to manage the entire digital services lifecycle. The new platform optimizes partner ecosystem orchestration, subscription lifecycle management, and digital content monetization, driving service agility, customer retention, and increased ARPU. Telenity supports Ooredoo’s digital transformation.
ubai, United Arab Emirates – March 3, 2025 – WALLIX (Euronext ALLIX), a leading European cybersecurity vendor specializing in identity…
NigComSat has teamed up with Eutelsat to deploy LEO satellites, enhancing internet connectivity in Nigeria and across Africa. This collaboration supports Nigeria’s digital transformation, aiming to bridge the digital divide and expand broadband access. The LEO satellites will provide faster internet speeds and lower latency for underserved regions.
