Ooredoo has launched new Maktabi packages, offering an all-in-one business communication solution for small businesses in Oman. Starting at OMR 29.5 per month, these packages include high-speed internet, mobile and fixed-line communication, security solutions, Microsoft 365, TallyPrime, and 24/7 smart CCTV surveillance to support SMEs and SoHos in achieving their business goals.
The Bangladesh Private Cable System (BPCS) consortium is initiating the construction of Bangladesh’s first privately-owned subsea cable, enhancing the nation’s connectivity infrastructure and promising significant increases in bandwidth capacity by early 2026.
Jazz has been awarded the ‘Best Operator in a Growth Market’ at the World Communication Awards 2024 for its role in expanding digital access in Pakistan. The company’s efforts in digital transformation, mobile banking, and connectivity have significantly contributed to bridging the digital divide and fostering socio-economic growth.
The acquisition aims to strengthen MDS SI’s AI capabilities and accelerate digital transformation for clients.
BBK has deployed SymphonyAI’s AI-driven anti-money laundering technology to enhance its transaction monitoring and customer due diligence processes across multiple countries. The AI-powered solution helps the bank improve financial crime detection, reduce false positives, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations in Bahrain, Kuwait, India, Turkey, and the UAE.
Egypt’s ICT Minister, Amr Talaat, outlined the ministry’s plans for digital transformation, focusing on electronics manufacturing, telecom infrastructure, and legislative reforms. Key laws include data classification and a national property ID system. Efforts are also underway to expand mobile coverage and modernize post offices.
The taskforce will develop strategies within three months to make internet access more affordable.
Morocco has been ranked in the top tier of the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index by the ITU, marking it as a global role model in cybersecurity. The country excelled in legal, organizational, and cooperation measures, emphasizing its strong commitment to securing its digital infrastructure.
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a feasibility study grant to CdNet Communications Ltd for the Bangladesh International Submarine Cable (Bagha-1). This project aims to boost internet capacity and quality across Bangladesh, enhancing digital infrastructure and connectivity for advanced services like 5G and international data centers.
Integrated Telecom Company (Salam) participated in Capacity Europe 2024 in London, showcasing its commitment to advancing global digital infrastructure. The company highlighted its innovative connectivity solutions and engaged with industry leaders to strengthen its position in regional and global telecommunications markets.
