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Akhdar and VMS Unveil Initiative to Propel Arab Educational Content and Tech Startups

Akhdar, the largest Arabic platform for educational content, has joined forces with Value Maker Studio (VMS) to enhance educational outreach and support tech startups in their expansion into the Saudi market. Akhdar offers a wide array of educational materials in Arabic, accessible in under 15 minutes, and is used by over 1.5 million users globally. VMS’s “Bridge Program” is set to aid Egyptian startups to navigate and penetrate the Saudi marketplace with a robust support system, starting January 2024.

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Thales Partners with Lebanon to Modernize Border Control Systems at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

Thales has partnered with Lebanon to modernize border control systems at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. The new system, incorporating advanced biometric and document verification technologies, aims to enhance security and streamline passenger movement. This collaboration aligns with Lebanon’s broader efforts to improve border security and meet international standards.

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Jordan Maritime Commission Enhances Services and Compliance with New Agreements and Digital Initiatives

The Jordan Maritime Commission (JMC) signed 16 agreements in 2024 to issue IMO-compliant safety certificates, enhancing maritime operations. The JMC also introduced digital services, reducing ship entry permit processing time, and signed an MoU with the UAE on mutual recognition of maritime certificates. The maritime sector continues to evolve with digital initiatives.

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Egypt Launches Initiative to Digitize National Library Books Through “Egypt Digital Heritage” Platform

Egypt’s Ministries of Communications and Information Technology and Culture have signed an agreement to digitize over 11,300 National Library books for the “Egypt Digital Heritage” platform. This initiative aims to enhance Egypt’s digital cultural content and expand access to the nation’s rich heritage through modern technology.

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Ooredoo Qatar and Ericsson Strengthen Partnership with Integration of Ericsson Mediation

Ooredoo Qatar has integrated Ericsson Mediation into its network, enabling efficient data management across mobile, fixed, and converged networks. This cloud-native solution enhances operational efficiency, supports 5G monetization, and lays the foundation for future AI, machine learning, and analytics initiatives. It also promises cost reductions and improved flexibility.

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