The Sharjah-Pakistan Business Roundtable gathered over 200 investors to explore investment opportunities across various sectors, including manufacturing, trade, and green-tech. The event aimed to strengthen economic ties between Sharjah and Pakistan, providing a platform for businesses to collaborate and expand within Sharjah’s thriving investment ecosystem.
Mining Grid is hosting its inaugural blockchain event in Dubai on September 28, aiming to enhance the crypto and blockchain ecosystem in the Middle East. The event will feature discussions on digital currencies, DeFi, and the region’s role in global blockchain advancements.
Egypt and Saudi Arabia are advancing their industrial cooperation with discussions aimed at enhancing trade and integration in key sectors. The meeting explored joint manufacturing, renewable energy projects, and pharmaceutical collaborations. A key agreement was signed to strengthen steel and telecommunications infrastructure ties, marking a significant step in bilateral economic relations.
UAEU has successfully launched its first satellite, “Al Ain Sat-1,” marking a historic achievement in space exploration. Developed in collaboration with the IEEE and GRSS, the satellite enhances remote sensing capabilities and supports sustainable development. The project also empowers students to develop small satellites and foster international collaboration.
Ooredoo has partnered with MobiBox to bring Blacknut Cloud Gaming to Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman through its Go Play Market platform. The partnership offers over 500 premium cloud-based games, accessible on smartphones, smart TVs, and tablets, with seamless subscription services and direct carrier billing, enhancing digital entertainment in the region.
IPification has partnered with stc Kuwait to integrate its seamless mobile authentication solution into the telecom company’s digital services. By…
Bangladesh restored mobile internet services after a 12-day outage caused by violent protests. However, social media platforms remain blocked pending talks with government officials. State minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak cited “planned sabotage” for the blackout, while digital rights groups urge an independent enquiry into the incident’s true cause.
EazyPay has partnered with Receiptable to integrate digital receipt solutions into its payment ecosystem in Bahrain. The collaboration aims to enhance customer experiences with seamless, eco-friendly, and secure digital receipts, aligning with both companies’ commitment to innovation and sustainability in the financial sector.
Oracle’s first CloudWorld Tour event in Saudi Arabia marks a key milestone in its commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s AI economy. The event celebrated 30 years of Oracle’s involvement in Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation, featuring keynotes, AI demonstrations, and showcasing Oracle’s cloud innovations that align with Vision 2030.
Banglalink has introduced special Hajj Roaming Packs, allowing Bangladeshi pilgrims to use their mobile balance in Taka for international roaming in Saudi Arabia. The partnership with Saudi networks STC, Zain, and Etisalat ensures reliable connectivity. The packages offer various data and talk time options for hassle-free service during Hajj.
