Saudi Arabia has launched Ocean Central, a groundbreaking digital platform aimed at enhancing marine health and supporting global ocean regeneration efforts. Introduced at the Future Investment Initiative, the platform will provide accessible insights and data, fostering collaboration among countries to achieve ambitious ocean restoration goals aligned with global objectives.
In an impressive leap forward, Zain Kuwait demonstrated its network’s capabilities for the rollout of 5G New Calling (5GNC), a…
Kuwait-based real estate tech company Sakan has acquired Qatari proptech firm Hapondo to expand its services in Qatar. The acquisition aims to leverage Hapondo’s network and technology to enhance real estate solutions across the GCC, improving user experiences and driving innovation in the market.
The academy will offer diverse courses, starting with an AI in FinTech program from UC Berkeley, aimed at developing skills for the digital economy.
The cornerstone of Wahyd Logistics’ disruptive strategy is its digital Logistics Marketplace. This platform acts as a crucial link between businesses in need of logistic services and the providers capable of fulfilling those requirements.
Nepal Telecom (NT), Agriculture Development Bank Limited (ADBL), and Citizens Investment Trust (CIT) have announced dividend payouts for their shareholders. NT has proposed a 30% dividend, CIT 13%, and ADBL 10.53%. NT’s revenue decline has been attributed to reduced voice call usage due to OTT services and increased competition.
Sparkle and Tunisie Telecom have partnered to provide International IP Transit services from Sicily to Milan. This agreement enhances Tunisia’s connectivity to Europe with a high-performance, low-latency route, meeting the growing demand for advanced internet services and digital content, and strengthening the historical partnership between the two companies.
The ‘Digital Sharjah’ platform, launched by the Sharjah Digital Department in 2021, has processed over 952,000 transactions and attracted 95,000 users. The platform offers more than 60 services, demonstrating significant growth in user engagement and downloads. It continues to advance digital transformation in Sharjah, providing seamless, secure access to various services.
e& has launched the “Nukhbat Al Wattan” program, offering Emirati males who have recently graduated from high school the opportunity to gain work experience and develop skills while awaiting their mandatory national service call-up. The six-month program provides valuable work experience, skill-building, and monthly remuneration equal to the national service allowance.
Telr has expanded into Jordan and Bahrain, enhancing ecommerce by providing local businesses with access to secure online payment solutions. This move responds to the growing demand for digital transactions, enabling merchants to reach both local and global markets, and supports the region’s digital transformation.
