VEON Group has invested $15 million in Mobilink Bank to support its growth, focusing on MSME financing, Islamic banking, and digital transformation. The funds will enhance the bank’s operational capabilities, expand its outreach, and introduce innovative services, contributing to Pakistan’s financial ecosystem and digital banking future.
The Alipay+ partnership in Sri Lanka enables over 400,000 LANKAQR merchants to accept cross-border mobile payments from tourists using 14 international e-wallets. This initiative supports Sri Lanka’s tourism growth and enhances payment convenience for visitors. The launch is set to drive more foreign exchange and digital transformation in the country.
MSMEDA and Telecom Egypt have signed an MoU to support entrepreneurs and startups by offering special mobile and internet packages, integrating them into the formal sector, and enhancing their competitiveness. This collaboration aims to boost digital transformation, productivity, and local and global competitiveness.
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Egypt’s Minister of Communications, Amr Talaat, met with World Bank Vice President Sangboo Kim to discuss expanding collaboration on digital transformation, infrastructure, and skills development. The partnership aims to enhance Egypt’s digital strategy, focusing on rural internet access, government services, and boosting youth employment through digital literacy.
Egypt is launching the Digilians initiative to train 5,000 students annually in emerging tech fields like AI, cybersecurity, and digital arts. The program aims to support digital transformation and youth development, offering various qualifications and practical training in partnership with local and international companies.
Bangladesh leads mobile money adoption in South Asia, with 224.5 million registered users in 2023. Mobile financial services like bKash are driving financial inclusion, facilitating remittances, and offering a range of services. The sector has shown remarkable growth, with mobile money contributing to economic development and financial access for all.
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) partners with SAP to upgrade its ERP solution to S/4HANA Cloud, accelerating its digital transformation and Industry 4.0 journey. The move aims to optimize operations and innovate aluminium production in alignment with Bahrain Economic Vision 2030, leveraging SAP’s advanced cloud-based ERP capabilities.
