Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
MoneyHash and Mastercard have partnered to expand access to MoneyHash’s Merchant Cloud platform across the Middle East and Africa. The collaboration enables merchants to connect to Mastercard Gateway through a single API, improving payment success rates, streamlining operations, and providing unified analytics while supporting scalable, secure digital growth.
Ericsson and Zain Bahrain have announced an expanded strategic partnership to introduce advanced 5G capabilities in the Kingdom, centred on…
First Abu Dhabi Bank and Mastercard have launched a mobile-first virtual corporate card solution in the UAE, allowing enterprises and government entities to issue and manage virtual cards via mobile wallets. The platform streamlines expense management, enhances security and transparency, and supports real-time payments, reflecting the UAE’s accelerating shift toward digital and contactless B2B payment ecosystems.
The partnership between PayTabs and BEDE aims to strengthen Kuwait’s digital commerce ecosystem by providing SMEs and startups with fast, secure, and locally tailored payment solutions. Through the launch of BEDE Shop, merchants can quickly create online storefronts, accept social and QR-based payments, and streamline checkout without technical complexity, supporting broader fintech adoption and SME growth in Kuwait.The partnership between PayTabs and BEDE aims to strengthen Kuwait’s digital commerce ecosystem by providing SMEs and startups with fast, secure, and locally tailored payment solutions. Through the launch of BEDE Shop, merchants can quickly create online storefronts, accept social and QR-based payments, and streamline checkout without technical complexity, supporting broader fintech adoption and SME growth in Kuwait.The partnership between PayTabs and BEDE aims to strengthen Kuwait’s digital commerce ecosystem by providing SMEs and startups with fast, secure, and locally tailored payment solutions. Through the launch of BEDE Shop, merchants can quickly create online storefronts, accept social and QR-based payments, and streamline checkout without technical complexity, supporting broader fintech adoption and SME growth in Kuwait.
Muheel has partnered with MRI Software to deploy the MRI Evolution CAFM platform, accelerating digital transformation across its facilities management operations. The phased rollout will enhance asset management, predictive maintenance, and service transparency, positioning Muheel as a leader in data-driven, next-generation FM aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.
Dialog Axiata has partnered with Starlink to deliver high-speed satellite internet across Sri Lanka, targeting underserved and remote regions. As an authorised Starlink agent, Dialog will provide low-latency connectivity alongside enterprise-grade support, strengthening national digital inclusion and expanding access beyond traditional network coverage.
NCNP has completed a rapid SAP S/4HANA and SAP SuccessFactors deployment, unifying finance, procurement, and HR on a single digital platform. The project reduced financial processing times by over 90%, digitised procurement end to end, and automated HR operations at scale. The implementation strengthens governance, transparency, and data-driven management while positioning the non-profit regulator for future AI adoption and supporting Saudi Vision 2030 objectives.
Manama, Bahrain – December 23, 2025 —The National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) of the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced a…
Liwa, United Arab Emirates – 23 December 2025 —Ford Middle East and North Africa has unveiled the new 2026 Ford…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 22, 2025 —This Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), LG Electronics (LG) presents a diverse lineup of…