Telecom Egypt and ICANN Expand Internet Infrastructure in Africa with Second IMRS Installation
In a significant development for Africa’s internet infrastructure, Telecom Egypt and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)…
In a significant development for Africa’s internet infrastructure, Telecom Egypt and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)…
Trend Micro partners with Mobily to enhance cybersecurity in Saudi Arabia, offering advanced solutions and tailored cloud security for businesses.
Egypt is set to establish its first hyperscale data centre through a partnership between Khazna Data Centers and Benya Group. The $250 million project in Maadi Technology Park will enhance Egypt’s digital ecosystem and AI development. It aims to support multinational corporations and businesses in Egypt to expand globally.
Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has launched a digital transformation with SAP, implementing solutions like SAP S/4HANA and SAP SuccessFactors. This move enhances operational efficiency and services, aligns with UAE’s digitalization strategy, and improves customer and employee experiences.
Telecom Egypt (ETEL) has signed a cooperation protocol with urban developer Madinet Masr to provide integrated communications and smart city services. This includes landline, high-speed internet, IP TV services, mobile signal booster stations for improved network coverage, sales outlets, and public Wi-Fi services in all Madinet Masr projects.
Huawei unveiled new smart airport solutions at the Airports Innovate Exhibition in Oman, including a fully connected fiber network and fiber sensing security. These solutions aim to enhance airport efficiency and security globally, supporting the digital transformation of the aviation industry.
Zoho Corp and Telr have partnered to advance the digital economy in the MENA region, offering SMEs access to enterprise-grade technology. The collaboration includes special rates for Zoho’s 55+ applications and Telr’s payment integration, supporting regional e-commerce growth and digital transformation.
Morocco leads Africa as the most technologically advanced country, excelling in ICT and high-tech manufacturing. While pioneering in 3G and advancing in digital transformation, Morocco is preparing for 5G and ranked highly in global ICT indices. Challenges remain in financial digitization, with cash transactions still predominant.
Cellulant, a payments fintech company, has gained initial approval to operate as a Payment Service Provider in Egypt. This move allows it to offer versatile payment solutions for B2B and B2C transactions. The expansion comes as Egypt sees a surge in fintech services and changing consumer payment preferences, with Cellulant poised to enhance its presence in Africa’s evolving payment landscape.
The UAE, via the TDRA, is hosting the ITU World Radio Conference 2023 in Dubai, focusing on revising radio-frequency regulations and satellite orbits. The conference brings together global authorities to discuss policies impacting diverse sectors and emphasizes the role of radio frequencies in achieving Sustainable Development Goals.