Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
The PMA and Jawwal have signed an agreement to enhance telecommunications solutions supporting Palestine’s banking sector. The initiative includes high-speed fiber-optic networks and internet services to improve connectivity and secure communication channels, contributing to the sector’s digital advancement and economic stability in Palestine.
Zain Kuwait’s CEO, Nawaf Al-Gharabally, shared insights during a panel discussion on Kuwait’s digital economy. He emphasized Zain’s role in AI adoption, workforce training, and supporting Vision 2035. The company continues to enhance digital infrastructure and sustainability efforts, positioning Kuwait as a global hub for financial and technological growth.
The partnership strengthens the UAE’s cyber resilience by establishing a Cyber Centre of Excellence built around space-focused cybersecurity, advanced cryptography, and national testing labs. Through local talent development, R&D expansion and strong global collaboration, the UAE aims to build sovereign cyber capabilities that support long-term technological leadership.
Ericsson appoints Patrick Johansson as Head of Market Area Middle East and Africa, effective August 1. Johansson, replacing Fadi Pharaon, brings extensive experience from his role in Business Control & Operations and will be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ooredoo showcased two live 5G Standalone network slicing use cases at MWC Doha 2025, including remote driving and online SIM racing. The demonstrations highlighted ultra-low latency, reliability, and performance, reinforcing Ooredoo’s role in advancing next-generation connectivity and enabling future digital applications in Qatar.
Vertiv™ CoolCenter Immersion is available in 25 – 240kW capacities, delivering highly energy-efficient, scalable liquid cooling for critical applications Dubai,…
Digital recharges now account for 40% of Zong’s total prepaid recharges, demonstrating the success of its digital strategy.
Maxis partners with Aduna to provide developers access to standardized network APIs like SIM swap and KYC verification, boosting secure digital innovation in Malaysia. This builds on Aduna’s global multi-operator API platform and complements partnerships like Bridge Alliance.
DUBAI, UAE, 26th May, 2025: Cloudflare’s Cloudforce One and Trust and Safety team participated in a coordinated disruption effort targeting…
Careem’s availability on Huawei AppGallery expands its super app reach across Huawei’s ecosystem while enabling tighter device integration and improved user access across the GCC and beyond.