Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
CMC Networks has named Mahesh Jaishankar as Managing Director, tasking him with leading the company’s strategy around AI-driven connectivity across Africa and the Middle East. Backed by his leadership experience at Google, du, and Arthur D Little, Jaishankar’s appointment follows center3’s 2024 acquisition of CMC and signals a bold push into AIOps-led innovation.
Orange has partnered with Synamedia to launch a multi-CDN streaming solution in March 2025, combining Orange’s extensive CDN footprint with Quortex Switch technology. The service offers dynamic traffic balancing, seamless midstream switching, and regulatory compliance, targeting the booming streaming markets of the Middle East and Africa.
Cisco, NVIDIA, and VAST Data have unveiled a joint solution for enterprise AI infrastructure, designed to accelerate RAG pipelines, reduce latency, and power agentic AI at scale. The Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA and VAST InsightEngine enables enterprises to transform raw data into AI-ready insights with built-in security and governance.
The inaugural Mobile Developers Week will bring together global Android and iOS developer communities in Abu Dhabi this December. Featuring 60+ speakers, four dedicated stages, and interactive exhibitions, the event reinforces the UAE’s leadership in mobile innovation, aligning with national goals to grow the digital economy and attract global talent.
The AI Academy has launched early applications for the Middle East’s first Chief AI Officer Executive Program. Backed by ADSM and Polynome, and supported by NVIDIA, the program begins November 16, offering advanced modules, global exposure, and execution-ready strategies to shape AI leadership across the UAE and MENA region.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – September 10, 2025 – Confluent, Inc. (Nasdaq:CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced Stephen Deasy…
Cairo, September 10, 2025: Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards (EEA), the leading platform for entrepreneurship in Egypt, has announced the launch and…
Exhibitors cite strong investor leads and international visibility as inaugural event brings in participants from 78 countries LAGOS, Nigeria, September…
To help merchants create content, photos, video, and audio from a single dashboard RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – September 8, 2025:…
Doha, September 9, 2025: The State of Qatar, represented by the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA), is taking part in the…