
IFS appoints Hannes Liebe as President, APJMEA
Liebe will seek accelerated growth across Asia Pacific, Japan, Middle East, and Africa Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 5th March 2025:…
Liebe will seek accelerated growth across Asia Pacific, Japan, Middle East, and Africa Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 5th March 2025:…
Orange is already a reference customer of Eutelsat’s KONNECT VHTS satellite, which it uses to provide broadband services to its…
The demand for cloud computing services in Africa is growing between 25% and 30% annually, according to data firm Xalam…
Dr. Amr Talaat, Egypt’s Minister of Communications, held discussions at MWC 2025 with global leaders from ZTE, Sigma Technology, and Palo Alto Networks. The meetings focused on enhancing digital infrastructure, local manufacturing, cybersecurity, and leveraging Egyptian talent for technology projects in Egypt and North Africa.
Virgin Mobile UAE has introduced electric motorcycles for its delivery riders in collaboration with Axiom Telecom, offering an eco-friendly alternative that supports the UAE’s Green Agenda 2030. The initiative aims to reduce emissions, enhance sustainability in operations, and contribute to Dubai’s environmental goals while providing a smart transportation solution.
The GoviLab AgriTech Accelerator’s Regional Demo Day in Sri Lanka showcased ten innovative Agri-Tech solutions aimed at modernizing agriculture. The event, attended by over 3,000 participants, featured drones, sensors, and mobile platforms to help smallholder farmers improve productivity, sustainability, and reduce costs, with strong government and private sector involvement.
Zain KSA has successfully completed a digital transformation with Netcracker Technology, implementing a cloud-based BSS/OSS system. The new platform enhances customer experiences, improves operational efficiencies, and supports expansion into fintech, IoT, and cloud computing. This initiative aligns with Saudi Vision 2030’s digital transformation goals and boosts 5G capabilities.
Sadad has partnered with Mastercard to introduce a digital payment gateway in Qatar, powered by Mastercard Gateway. This collaboration enables merchants to offer secure and seamless transactions, enhancing customer experiences and reducing fraud. The platform supports over 30 payment methods, empowering local businesses with advanced payment solutions.
The Arab Energy Fund and Hartree Partners have launched the $120 million “TAEF Hartree Cleantech LP” to support decarbonisation technologies. This collaboration focuses on VC-stage investments in sustainable energy solutions, aiming to accelerate growth in the cleantech space and strengthen leadership in the MENA region’s energy transition.
Oman has launched Tajawob, a national platform for suggestions, complaints, and reports, integrating over 55 government institutions. Designed for accessibility and efficiency, the platform utilizes AI to process requests, ensuring prompt responses and transparency. Tajawob aligns with Oman Vision 2040 to enhance government-citizen communication and improve public service delivery.