Zain Group has selected seven Kuwaiti nationals for its 10th cycle of the Generation Z graduate training program. The program focuses on developing leadership, digital innovation, and technical skills across key sectors. Participants will support Zain’s 4WARD strategy and contribute to the company’s digital transformation.
e& PPF Telecom Group has acquired Serbia Broadband (SBB) for €825 million, enhancing its telecommunications footprint in Central Eastern Europe. This acquisition will integrate SBB with e&’s existing mobile services in Serbia, creating a leading converged operator. The deal also includes the sale of SBB’s satellite operations to Telekom Srbija.
Cisco and stc Group teamed up to provide advanced digital experience technology at the first Esports World Cup in Riyadh, ensuring seamless connectivity and real-time digital monitoring with Cisco ThousandEyes and Cisco Provider Connectivity Assurance.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 March, 2025: RemotePass, a UAE-based global payroll platform, and Wafeq, a UAE-based accounting software provider,…
Minister of Telecommunications Charbel Hajj met with Zain Group CEO Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi to discuss strengthening cooperation in Lebanon’s telecommunications sector. They explored investment opportunities, joint projects, and the importance of Lebanon’s stability for economic growth. Hajj also outlined his vision for sector development, focusing on Law 431 and strategic plans.
Huawei concluded its 2024-2025 ICT Competition in Riyadh, marking the 10th anniversary of its ICT Academy in the region. The event celebrated outstanding performances in Network, Cloud, Computing, and Innovation tracks, with teams from Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, and Pakistan taking top honors. The competition received broad regional support.
The Daily FT-CICRA Cybersecurity Summit 2025 highlighted the growing need for securing critical infrastructure against rising cyber threats. Experts from Google Cloud, Huawei, and MillenniumIT ESP emphasized the importance of localized defense strategies, AI-powered threat detection, and global collaboration in tackling cybersecurity challenges across sectors like telecom and finance.
Tocaan Co. has opened its Digital Innovation Hub in Dubai, offering mobile app development, website creation, and digital marketing services tailored to GCC-based startups. The hub aims to empower entrepreneurs by providing resources and expertise to help them succeed in the digital economy, fostering innovation and growth.
The PTA has urged consumers to register their mobile devices by paying taxes and duties to the FBR. This initiative, in collaboration with the FBR, aims to regulate mobile devices, combat smuggling, and ensure secure, compliant mobile services in Pakistan. Consumers are encouraged to buy PTA-approved devices.
Ooredoo Kuwait celebrated Kuwaiti Women’s Day by launching initiatives to honor and empower women within the company and community. The company recognized female employees, hosted SAP Kuwait’s MD Sondos Bushahri, and collaborated with Alnowair for a leadership workshop, underscoring Ooredoo’s commitment to inclusion and female empowerment.
