9 January 2025
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Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) Partners with stc to Boost SME Initiatives

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Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) has partnered with telecom services group STC to implement initiatives supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Bahrain. BisB offers digital banking services and aims to provide innovative solutions for SMEs and corporate customers through this collaboration. STC Bahrain’s Chief Business Officer expressed their commitment to empowering SMEs and contributing to Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030.

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Ooredoo Kuwait and Huawei Unveil CloudConnect, Pioneering Wi-Fi 7 for Business

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Ooredoo Kuwait and Huawei unveiled “CloudConnect,” a Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solution, during GITEX Global, introducing Wi-Fi 7 technology for businesses. CloudConnect offers cloud-managed networking services, aligning with Kuwait’s digital transformation goals. Ooredoo Kuwait pioneers Wi-Fi 7, providing enhanced connectivity. The collaboration aims to drive digital transformation and improve network efficiency, data security, and compliance with local regulations. Ooredoo Kuwait leads in introducing Managed Wi-Fi 7, offering faster speeds and advanced security for businesses. This initiative aligns with Kuwait’s vision for economic and social development.

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Libya Joins Medusa Submarine Cable Project to Boost Telecom Services and Digital Transformation

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Libya has entered into a significant agreement with the Medusa submarine cable project, connecting the nation to various Mediterranean countries and improving its telecommunications capabilities. The Libyan United International Company (LUIC), a consortium of private sector Libyan companies in the communications industry, signed the contract. This move will enable Libya to become a telecom and internet services exporter to African countries, enhancing its digital infrastructure, boosting economic prospects, and establishing the nation as a key digital gateway to Africa.

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Banglalink and Teletalk Announce National Roaming Field Trial to Enhance Mobile Connectivity in Bangladesh

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Banglalink and Teletalk have initiated a national roaming field trial in Bangladesh, enabling their customers to access each other’s network coverage for the first time. This innovative collaboration aims to enhance mobile connectivity and promote network sharing between the operators, with a focus on seamless transition between networks in areas with coverage gaps. Once the field trial is completed, customers will enjoy expanded, seamless national coverage for all services. This initiative aligns with energy conservation and green infrastructure development and is already available in 22 countries worldwide.

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Dubai Aims to Become a Global Gaming Hub by 2033

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Dubai’s Crown Prince, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved the “Dubai Program for Gaming 2033,” aiming to make Dubai a top 10 global gaming city, create 30,000 jobs, and boost GDP by $1 billion by 2033. The initiative will support developers, designers, entrepreneurs, and startups in the gaming sector, focusing on talent, content, and technology. Three metaverse initiatives were also launched to cement Dubai’s leadership in metaverse development. The move aligns with Dubai’s vision to be a future-ready city, emphasizing technology and innovation.

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