IFS Appoints Ryan Courson as Chief Financial Officer
Seasoned finance executive combines dual expertise as both technology investor and CFO of fast-growth AI companies Dubai, United Arab Emirates…
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Valu Partners with Truecaller to Enhance Customer Safety and Business Communication
Valu, MENA’s leading financial technology company, has partnered with Truecaller to enhance customer safety and business communication. By adopting Truecaller’s Verified Business Caller ID solution, Valu aims to provide secure, verified interactions, fostering trust and efficiency. This collaboration underscores Valu’s commitment to leveraging advanced technology for improved customer experience and financial inclusion.
Abu Dhabi Launches AI71: A Trailblazer in Decentralized Data Control
Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council launches AI71, an AI company focusing on decentralized data control. AI71 will utilize Falcon AI models to offer innovative solutions in medical, educational, and legal sectors, promoting privacy and data sovereignty. This initiative positions Abu Dhabi as a key player in the global AI landscape.
Nexus AI Factory initiative launches in Morocco
Nexus has launched its AI Factory initiative in Morocco, reinforcing the country’s growing position as a hub for advanced digital…
Ooredoo Fintech enables PayPal integration in the Maldives through mFaisaa, allowing users to seamlessly receive USD payments
Ooredoo Fintech has extended PayPal services in the Maldives through an integration with mFaisaa, Ooredoo’s digital wallet, announced today at…
AWASR and Dhofar Municipality Sign MoU to Boost Digital Infrastructure and Public Wi-Fi in Dhofar
AWASR and Dhofar Municipality have partnered to deploy free managed Wi-Fi and strengthen digital infrastructure across Dhofar Governorate, aiming to improve public services, enhance tourism experiences, and support smart city development aligned with Oman Vision 2040. This collaboration reflects AWASR’s leadership in Oman’s digital transformation.
Saudi E-Signature Platform Sadq Secures $1M from Impact46 to Drive Digital Trust Expansion
Sadq, a Saudi digital-signature platform, raised $1M from Impact46 to expand product development, strengthen compliance, and scale regionally. Compliant with local regulations and global standards, Sadq aims to become a cornerstone of digital trust infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and the wider region.
Maroc Telecom and Inwi Launch Joint Ventures to Accelerate FTTH and 5G Rollout in Morocco
Maroc Telecom and Inwi have created joint ventures to accelerate Morocco’s FTTH and 5G expansion, investing $486 million initially. Uni Fiber targets millions of fiber connections, while Uni Tower aims to build thousands of telecom towers, fostering open infrastructure access and national digital growth.
Dialog Axiata’s 5G Advancements Transform Sri Lanka’s Telecommunications
Dialog Axiata PLC has significantly advanced 5G technology in Sri Lanka, enabling over 200K users to experience its 5G trial network across 70 locations. The network offers high-speed connectivity and includes international 5G roaming services. Dialog’s milestones in 5G, including the first Voice over 5G trial and support for Apple iPhone users, demonstrate its commitment to pioneering technology in the region.
Ooredoo Partners with Ministry of Education as Official Sponsor of Qatar’s “Back to School” Event
Ooredoo partnered with Qatar’s Ministry of Education as the Official Telecom Sponsor of the 2025–2026 “Back to School” event. The two-day program brought together students, families, and educators at QNCC, promoting digital literacy, academic readiness, and community engagement in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.