Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Telenor Asia’s “Digital Lives Decoded” report highlights how mobile and AI technologies are enhancing education, financial services, and safety in Bangladesh. While AI adoption is growing, digital risks like cybersecurity concerns and data privacy remain prevalent. The report emphasizes the need for improved digital literacy and safe online practices.
e& UAE introduces the GCC’s first dual-band MetaAAU, boosting 5G network efficiency, coverage, and energy savings with a compact, integrated antenna solution.
CGX AERO hosted a workshop in Muscat to discuss the digital transformation of aviation, focusing on advancements in flight safety and aeronautical information systems. Over 50 aviation experts gathered to explore topics such as Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) and the implementation of Electronic Terrain and Obstacle Data for safer flight planning.
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The Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology in Oman has closed registration for its ‘Governorate Ambassadors Initiative for Digital Transformation.’ The initiative aims to boost digital skills and services across the country, selecting 66 ambassadors for specialized training to enhance community engagement and foster a tech-savvy society.
Amini AI focuses on building practical, sustainable AI infrastructure for emerging economies, addressing unique data challenges while empowering local talent and fostering environmentally conscious innovation across the Global South.
Space42 has signed a five-year strategic MOU with Angola’s Military Intelligence and Security Service, covering satellite communications, AI, drones, Earth observation, and command center development. The deal, formalized during Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s state visit to Angola, strengthens bilateral ties and expands Space42’s footprint in Africa.
Al Moammar Information Systems divested 100% of its stake in Anthropic for $9.33 million, earning $4.26 million profit, part of its global AI investment strategy. The original $5 million investment was made during Anthropic’s Series D round last year.
Naver, in partnership with NVIDIA, Nexus Core Systems, and Lloyd Capital, will build a renewable-powered 500 MW AI data center in Morocco. The facility will deliver sovereign AI services across EMEA, starting with a 40 MW supercomputing phase using NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, supported by a renewable energy deal with TAQA.
Orange Jordan has partnered with Dar Aldawa to provide mobile and internet solutions, enhancing the pharmaceutical company’s operational efficiency. The collaboration includes high-speed internet and mobile lines, aiming to optimize communication and resource management. This partnership reinforces Orange Jordan’s commitment to driving digital transformation in various sectors.