Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Ghanaian telecom operators have increased data allocations by 10%-15% at no extra cost following government directives aimed at boosting digital inclusion and affordability. The initiative, supported by the Ministry of Communications, received positive feedback from consumers and advocacy groups.
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Algeria is launching a national digital platform to manage hospital patient transfers, introducing automated workflows and a 48-hour response deadline for urgent cases. Integrated with ground and air medical transport, the system aims to improve care continuity, especially in remote regions, as part of the country’s 2030 health digitalization strategy.
Orange Egypt showcased its digital transformation solutions at Cairo ICT’24, highlighting its $135 million New Administrative Capital Data Centre and AI-driven smart city platform. The company also emphasized youth empowerment and innovation programs, positioning itself as a key player in Egypt’s digital and economic transformation.
A Taste of Iconic Iftar and Suhoor Dishes Egypt welcomes the holy month of Ramadan with a visible sense of…
Nepal Telecom is preparing to launch 5G in Kathmandu and Pokhara, pending spectrum approval from the NTA. The operator plans selective SA-5G deployment in high-demand zones, with equipment procurement beginning once frequencies are granted. A commercial rollout is expected by FY 2082/83, marking Nepal’s first public 5G service.
ITIDA and Flat6Labs have launched InvestIT, a program designed to support Egyptian tech startups at the seed and pre-Series A stages. Over six to eight months, 12 startups will receive personalized consultancy, training, and connections to investors, helping them become investment-ready and scale within Egypt’s growing digital economy.
Zain Bahrain introduces ‘Signature,’ an exclusive club for premium customers offering personalized support, priority service, and early access to devices. The initiative highlights Zain’s commitment to enhancing customer value and delivering superior experiences.
VEON and its Pakistan-based operator Jazz have received approval from the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to acquire TPL Insurance,…
UAE-based Permus Software House has launched MyndLab, described as the region’s first native Arabic AI application builder, as demand grows…