Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Capestone, a division of OptConnect, has acquired Next Era, a French distributor specializing in 4G/5G and critical communications, expanding its presence in the EMEA region. This acquisition enhances Capestone’s IoT and 5G solutions, providing access to new growth opportunities in the fast-evolving 5G and IoT marketplace.
Six African countries have ranked in the top 100 of the 2024 E-Government Development Index (EGDI), with South Africa leading the continent. The index assesses the integration of technology in public services, highlighting the digital progress of African nations.
Zain Kuwait has partnered with Huawei for a Business Support System (BSS) digital transformation project. This collaboration aims to enhance customer experiences by providing advanced solutions for seamless transactions, enabling personalized services, and improving operational efficiency. The project aligns with Zain’s strategy to lead in digital innovation.
DUBAI, UAE, 16th June, 2025: Mindware, a leading value-added distributor (VAD) in the Middle East and Africa, has announced an…
The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) has announced that the Neo Space Group has won the competition for obtaining a permit to provide Earth Observation (EO) Platform Service.
Batelco by Beyon has launched ‘One Plan’ in Bahrain, allowing customers to combine up to five postpaid mobile lines and one fibre Internet line into a single plan with one unified bill. This first-of-its-kind product aims to simplify mobile and home connectivity, providing exceptional value for money.
HUTCH Sri Lanka’s Cheer Points program offers customers easy access to lifestyle rewards across diverse sectors via partnerships with popular brands. Designed for convenience and real-world value, the program enhances customer loyalty by bringing everyday perks and exclusive offers directly to users’ fingertips.
Doha, January 8, 2025: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has announced its collaboration with Google to bring Qatar’s landmarks and…
· Syntys launches with significant operational footprint and ambitious expansion plans · Strategic positioning to support the growing demand for…
stc Group played a crucial role in the successful debut of the Esports World Cup (EWC) in Riyadh, supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to become a global esports hub. With robust infrastructure and innovation, stc provided seamless connectivity and an ecosystem of services, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s position in the global gaming industry.