Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
South Korea and Egypt are expanding education cooperation through a $15 million digital project across 54 schools, focusing on ICT curricula, teacher training, and infrastructure. Alongside this, Korean language demand is rising in Egypt, with new institutes and plans for integration into the national curriculum.
Angola Cables (www.AngolaCables.co.ao), an internationally established ICT and digital solutions and network services provider, is proud to announce the appointment…
Qatar’s technology acceleration, driven by AI adoption and robust government investment, has propelled its innovation rankings and digital economy growth. With strong leadership embracing GenAI, quantum computing, and industry collaboration, Qatar is building a resilient, diversified economy aligned with its 2030 vision.
e& enterprise and Microsoft’s enhanced partnership leverages cutting-edge GenAI and cloud technologies to deliver tailored AI solutions across MENAT, driving digital transformation while prioritizing ethical AI adoption and regional market needs.
Aramco Digital has received a license from the Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) to provide specialized wireless services across key sectors in Saudi Arabia. This initiative aims to enhance IoT, automation, and digital transformation, positioning the Kingdom as a leader in specialized communication services.
Bangladesh’s licensed tower companies launched the TowerCo Association to boost industry collaboration and policy reform. Supported by BTRC’s NICSP framework, stakeholders call for regulatory clarity, infrastructure sharing, and faster permitting to drive digital inclusion and telecom growth.
Al Dhahirah Governorate launched a three-day tech innovation hackathon at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, engaging over 200 participants in developing solutions for local challenges. The event advances the governorate’s digital transformation agenda through collaboration, mentorship, and expert guidance, with prizes for top teams and plans to scale impactful projects.
Hussain Sajwani’s Edgnex Data Centers has formed a joint venture with PPC Group to build a EUR 150 million data center in Spata, Greece. The 12.5-megawatt facility, with plans for expansion, will be operational by 2027. This investment is part of Edgnex’s broader global digital infrastructure strategy.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: September 18, 2025: Phillips Machine Tools, one of the largest suppliers of state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment, today…
Citibank expands its Bahrain Global Technology Hub with a new floor, accelerating talent acquisition and digital solution development across AI, Big Data, and E-Commerce. The move reinforces Bahrain’s status as a regional tech and financial hub supported by strategic public-private partnerships.