Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
BENEFIT and Pay10 have signed an MoU to integrate dynamic QR interoperability between BenefitPay and Pay10, expand cross-border payments, and enhance SME access to digital financial solutions, reinforcing Bahrain’s leadership in FinTech innovation.
NetCom Learning Bangladesh and the Algerian ambassador discussed a strategic collaboration to train one million Algerians in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing under Algeria’s Digital 2030 vision. The partnership also aims to upskill five million teachers and strengthen digital education ties.
Algeria’s Post and Telecommunications Ministry is moving to integrate eSIM technology as part of its national digital transformation and 5G rollout preparations, signaling the country’s commitment to modern connectivity and advanced mobile services.
Ericsson and e& UAE have signed a multi-year deal to modernize the operator’s 5G core with cloud-native solutions, enabling faster service launches, enhanced reliability, and advanced enterprise connectivity aligned with the UAE’s digital transformation vision.
e& UAE and Netcracker have achieved a major milestone in deploying an AI-powered BSS platform, enabling full digital onboarding, automated fulfillment, and omnichannel enterprise experiences. The partnership strengthens UAE’s telecom innovation ecosystem and supports e&’s digital society vision.
du unveiled its AI Park and National Hybrid AI Platform at GITEX 2025 to strengthen UAE’s sovereign AI ecosystem. The initiatives will enable secure AI innovation, GPU-as-a-service, and large-scale data processing in line with the nation’s AI-first strategy.
Bahrain’s telecom regulator has opened consultations on a framework to allow mobile phones to connect directly to satellites, boosting coverage, safety, and resilience. The move positions Bahrain as a regional leader in digital connectivity and innovation.
GITEX Global will launch GITEX AI Serbia in 2027, aligning with EXPO 2027 Belgrade to spotlight Serbia’s booming ICT and AI sectors. The event aims to link Southeast Europe’s innovation ecosystem with global tech and investment leaders.
Startups within Dubai’s in5 incubator have raised $2.45 billion since 2013, growing 14% year-on-year. With 1,100 startups across four innovation verticals, in5 continues to drive Dubai’s D33 economic and entrepreneurial vision.
Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates, 14 October 2025: Abu Dhabi is unveiling the world’s first AutoGov function with the latest…