Inwi has launched enhanced fiber optic internet packages in Morocco, offering faster speeds and lower prices. Existing customers will automatically receive speed upgrades at no additional cost. The company also introduced new high-speed plans, expanded its fiber network, and rolled out WiFi 7 technology for improved home connectivity.
du has launched educational initiatives, including a Robotics Workshop and the “Skillpreneurship” program, to enhance technological skills and innovation among the youth in the UAE. These programs, organized by the du Youth Council, aim to empower young people through hands-on learning and entrepreneurial opportunities, aligning with du’s commitment to digital transformation and youth empowerment.
OneOrder, an Egyptian logistics and supply chain tech company for the HoReCa industry, raised $16 million in a Series A round to expand into the GCC region. The company aims to streamline supply chains with AI-assisted technology, enhancing operations for over 1,370 customers with comprehensive solutions.
Yango Tech expanded globally in 2024, establishing partnerships in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, and Bolivia. The company’s AI-driven solutions helped businesses achieve faster delivery, enhanced personalization, and operational efficiency. Yango Tech’s growing presence positions it to lead e-commerce and retail innovations, especially in AI-driven forecasting and supply chain management.
Pakistan’s ICT sector has grown 25%, with a government target of $25 billion in exports. Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja highlighted the country’s advancements in cybersecurity, e-governance, and digital talent development at the Pak-US Tech Investment Conference. The government is committed to fostering a thriving digital ecosystem for innovation and growth.
The marketing world is shifting from third-party cookies to AI-driven, privacy-first technologies. Google’s Privacy Sandbox, Apple’s App Tracking Transparency, and Meta’s losses reflect this transformation. Brands like Netflix, Sephora, and Spotify are leading the way with personalized AI experiences. Emerging tech includes biometric logins, emotional AI, and predictive interfaces.
eSiha, an Algerian e-health solution, connects users with healthcare professionals via a mobile app. Founded in 2019, it offers services like appointment scheduling, teleconsultations, and digital health records. With over 50,000 downloads and nearly 4,000 daily connections, eSiha significantly improves healthcare access and efficiency in Algeria.
SLT-MOBITEL has launched its eSIM service, allowing customers to connect to the network without a physical SIM card. This innovative service offers users flexibility with multiple eSIM profiles and includes a promotional offer of 15GB data and 100 minutes to any network, supporting sustainability and digitalization efforts.
The Military Technological College in Muscat inaugurated new technical laboratories aimed at enhancing education and aligning with Oman Vision 2040. The laboratories will focus on disciplines like AI, cybersecurity, and environment-friendly energy, supporting the modernization efforts of the Sultan’s Armed Forces and fostering technological advancements.
RDH 2 is designed to support a larger IT load than its predecessor, addressing the growing demand for reliable data center services in the region.
