stc Group Becomes Founding Elite Partner of Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris
Saudi Arabia’s stc Group has strengthened its global digital brand by becoming a Founding and Elite Partner of the Esports…
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Panamax Technology and Hilal Technology Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Digital Transformation in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia
Panamax Technology and Hilal Technology have partnered to accelerate digital transformation in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, focusing on advanced technological solutions to propel regional businesses forward.
Bahrain Strengthens UK Partnership Ahead of 2026 Bahrain International Airshow
Bahrain’s Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications meets Farnborough International to advance preparations for the 2026 Bahrain International Airshow, reinforcing strategic UK-Bahrain cooperation in aviation, space, and digital innovation.
Korea IT Cooperation Centre UAE Launched at GITEX Global 2024
The National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) launched the Korea IT Cooperation Centre UAE (KICC UAE) at Dubai Internet City during GITEX Global 2024. This center aims to enhance collaboration between Korean tech companies and regional innovators, promoting economic ties and supporting digital transformation in the Middle East.
Qareeb Data Centres and Gcore Forge Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Digital Innovation in the GCC
Qareeb Data Centres and Gcore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance digital infrastructure in the GCC. This collaboration focuses on leveraging edge AI and cloud solutions, supporting the region’s digital transformation. The partnership aims to provide secure, innovative solutions to businesses and public sectors across the GCC.
EQIQ Invests $3 Million in InstaBank to Launch Iraq’s Next-Generation Digital Bank
UAE-based VC fund EQIQ has invested $3 million in InstaBank, a new AI-powered digital bank in Iraq, as part of a $15 million funding round. Led by finance veteran Hussain Qaragholi, InstaBank aims to transform Iraq’s financial sector with scalable, inclusive fintech services and serve as a core pillar of EQIQ’s regional digital ecosystem strategy.
Ghana Secures $1 Billion UAE-Backed Innovation Hub to Drive Africa’s AI Leadership
Ghana and the UAE’s Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation have signed a $1 billion agreement to build a large-scale innovation hub near Accra. The project, launching in 2026, aims to position Ghana as a continental leader in AI and digital technology, leveraging local talent trained under Ghana’s “One Million Coders” program. The UAE’s PCFC will bring funding, technology, and global partnerships to the initiative, marking their first hub in Africa. This strategic move is expected to create thousands of jobs and accelerate Africa’s digital transformation.
IHC Launches Groundbreaking AI Marketplace Powered by Emirati AI Agent ‘SAIF’ to Democratize Global AI Access
IHC launches a revolutionary AI marketplace powered by SAIF, the first Emirati AI agent, to simplify global access to GPUs, AI modules, and custom stacks. Designed and built in the UAE, the platform democratizes AI technology procurement, supporting developers worldwide and advancing the UAE’s digital economy and AI 2031 vision.
Egypt’s Minister of ICT Discusses Digital Innovation and Investment with Tokyo Officials
Egypt’s Minister of ICT, Amr Talaat, met with Keiichi Yoshimura of Tokyo’s Startup and International Financial City Strategy Office to discuss cooperation on digital innovation and AI. Talaat also explored investment opportunities in semiconductors and electronics with executives from Renesas Electronics, TDK, and Mitsubishi Electric during his visit to Japan.
Oman Forms National AI Committee to Drive Digital Transformation Aligned with Vision 2040
Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) has established a national AI committee to guide the country’s AI integration across key sectors. The committee will focus on policy development, ethical AI guidelines, education, and fostering public-private partnerships to drive digital transformation aligned with Oman Vision 2040.