Morocco’s 5G tender call has once again been postponed, delaying the country’s plans for 5G deployment. Originally planned for earlier this year, the tender has been delayed due to ongoing regulatory and technical challenges. This setback reflects the complexities Morocco faces in implementing its 5G infrastructure.
Kuwait Mart is set to launch a tailored e-commerce platform designed to meet the growing demand for digital retail solutions in Kuwait. Offering practical features such as efficient delivery, a broad product range, and transparent pricing, it aims to provide a seamless shopping experience while contributing to the country’s e-commerce growth.
Alaraby Television Network was awarded the Best Digital Live Streaming Service in the Arab World at the World Social Media Forum in Amman. The award recognizes Alaraby’s commitment to delivering innovative digital content through advanced technology. The network continues to lead in offering diverse programming via its digital platforms.
The Global Social Media Forum in Amman explored the future of digital media, focusing on the challenges of misinformation, the role of AI in communication, and the need for ethical standards. With over 350 participants, the forum highlighted Jordan’s leadership in promoting media literacy and responsible digital communication.
Orange Jordan recently concluded its YO University Roadshow, promoting YO lines designed for youth. The initiative aimed to inform students about the benefits of YO lines while offering 40 scholarships to support education. The roadshow featured interactive activities and highlighted digital solutions, including 5G, high-speed internet, and Anghami+ access.
Finnfund has invested €10 million in WorldLink Communications, Nepal’s largest internet service provider, to expand the country’s fiber network and build its first Tier III-standard data center. This investment will support digital inclusion, offering faster and more reliable internet services across Nepal’s rural and remote areas.
Visa, Network International, and Gate To Pay have partnered to enhance digital payments in Jordan, aiming to build a more inclusive and digitally connected financial ecosystem. The collaboration will address gaps in the financial sector and support economic growth, helping make digital payments a core component of Jordan’s digital transformation.
The American University in Dubai has launched a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (M.S.A.I.) program, designed to equip students with the skills needed to tackle AI challenges in sectors like healthcare, finance, and energy. This program reflects AUD’s commitment to driving AI innovation and economic progress across the region.
Orange Jordan has renewed its mobile services agreement with the Jordanian Armed Forces, extending 4G and 5G services to its beneficiaries. This renewal continues their 14-year partnership, contributing to the digital transformation in Jordan and reinforcing the role of advanced telecom services in national security and development.
Entlaq has partnered with Informa Markets to launch Egypt’s Clean-Tech Landscape 2024 report, aimed at positioning Egypt as a regional leader in clean technology. The report highlights growth opportunities in renewable energy, waste management, and green hydrogen, offering actionable recommendations to drive investment and innovation in the sector.
