
Batelco to Build Bahrain’s First White Space Data Center with Sustainability Focus
The facility will cater to cloud providers, AI platforms, and other digital businesses, leveraging the latest technologies to meet their needs.
The facility will cater to cloud providers, AI platforms, and other digital businesses, leveraging the latest technologies to meet their needs.
AWASR and NOOL Delivery have formed a strategic partnership to expand AWASR’s broadband services across Oman. Customers can now access AWASR’s products at NOOL offices, ensuring more convenient service delivery. This partnership aims to enhance customer experience and extend AWASR’s reach using NOOL’s robust delivery network.
stc Bahrain sponsored the inaugural Bahrain Bayan School Tech Summit, focusing on the intersection of education, technology, and Bahraini identity. The event highlighted how technology can transform education while preserving cultural heritage. stc Bahrain showcased its digital solutions, reinforcing its commitment to empowering future generations in a digital world.
ArabyAds, VIDAA, and Hisense have expanded their strategic partnership to revolutionize CTV advertising in MENA. The collaboration leverages VIDAA’s Smart TV platform and Hisense’s market reach, providing advertisers with data-driven solutions for premium CTV inventory, delivering targeted, measurable, and interactive ad experiences across the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
InnoTech, in partnership with bp Oman and the Ministry of Education, concluded the FabTech Mobile Lab programme, which toured schools and universities across Oman. The programme empowered over 10,000 students with hands-on experience in modern manufacturing technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting, fostering innovation and career development.
Mastercard has partnered with Scale to accelerate fintech growth across Africa and the Middle East. The collaboration aims to eliminate technical and commercial barriers for fintechs, PSPs, and telcos, enabling them to focus on core business and launch new products efficiently. The partnership benefits financial institutions, merchants, governments, and consumers by enhancing financial inclusion and access to digital services.
Zain concluded its international acceleration phase for the Zain Great Idea (ZGI) program, bringing Kuwaiti entrepreneurs to Silicon Valley for masterclasses, consultations, and field visits to major tech companies like NVIDIA and Google. The program fostered connections, empowering startups with insights and resources to grow in the global market.
The Saudi Digital Government Authority announced that its Digital Experience Maturity Index for 2024 rated at an advanced 85.04%. Evaluating 39 platforms, the index aims to enhance user satisfaction and digital transformation in Saudi Arabia, with top platforms like Tawakkalna achieving a high score of 91.29%.
Orange Jordan has effectively supported the 2024 parliamentary elections by setting up electronic connections for polling and counting centers nationwide. This collaboration with the Independent Election Commission ensured seamless data transmission and secure networking, highlighting Orange Jordan’s critical role in the country’s digital advancement.
Batelco has partnered with Bahrain Bourse to provide B2B Cloud Solutions for enhanced connectivity and value-added services, particularly for the banking and finance sectors. The innovative SD-WAN service creates a private cloud for Bahrain Bourse members, offering secure, flexible, and efficient connectivity across various media.