Etihad Salam Telecom and ELM have partnered to drive digital transformation in Saudi Arabia. The collaboration combines Salam’s telecommunications infrastructure with ELM’s expertise in smart city solutions and emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain. Together, they aim to enhance urban living and provide sustainable, connected solutions across the Kingdom.
Islamabad: After the successful launches and implementation of two smart villages in Gokina and Sambrial, The Ministry of IT and…
Yuze, a UAE-based digital business banking platform, is set to expand into India in Q2 2025. The platform will offer SMEs and freelancers in India tailored financial solutions, including digital accounts, automated invoicing, and expense tracking tools. Yuze aims to support financial inclusion and business growth in India’s digital economy.
PTCL Group was awarded the ‘Best Business Strategy and Expansion’ at the SAMENA LEAD Awards 2024, recognizing their innovative efforts and strategic expansion in the telecom sector. This prestigious accolade underscores PTCL’s commitment to excellence and its significant impact on the global telecom industry.
Valu has partnered with Hive Analytics to foster AI talent in Egypt through Hive Academy. This initiative will offer flexible payment solutions for AI courses and award 125,000 EGP in prizes for top projects. The partnership aims to support over 10,000 learners, promoting AI innovation and development in Egypt.
Global leaders gathered at Wageningen University in the Netherlands to pledge support for making Bangladesh’s agriculture more resilient and sustainable. The roundtable focused on enhancing profitability for small farmers and introducing advanced agricultural technologies, with commitments from international experts and institutions to support long-term, impact-driven initiatives.
PTCL partners with Mastercard to launch a versatile UPaisa debit card, enhancing digital payments across Pakistan and globally, with improved security and convenience.
CSSL has unveiled its 2030 strategy to position Sri Lanka as a leader in the global digital economy. The plan focuses on innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability, aiming to create a $15 billion digital economy. Key initiatives include fostering emerging technologies, bridging the digital divide, and promoting environmental sustainability.
Bahrain’s Tamkeen has launched a national program with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop local talent in Artificial Intelligence. The initiative offers qualifications in generative AI, machine learning implementation, and technology application, aiming to enhance the competitiveness of Bahraini nationals in the evolving job market.
Bahrain will host the 6th International Space Forum at Ministerial Level – The Gulf Chapter (ISF 2024), the first in the MENA region, supported by the IAF and ISA. The event will discuss the future of space exploration, highlighting Bahrain’s and the GCC’s advancements in space science and technology.
