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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned mobile users against using tampered or cloned devices, emphasizing that IMEI tampering is a criminal offense. Violators could face hefty fines or imprisonment. PTA urges users to verify device status via DIRBS or PTA’s official app to avoid legal consequences.
Initial collaborations will focus on cryptographic discovery to strengthen the UN’s cybersecurity posture,with future projects focused on deploying Large Quantitative…
The Vodacom Digital Skills Hub is designed to empower the next generation, to consider a career in science, technology, engineering,…
Ooredoo and DE-CIX have launched Doha IX, Qatar’s first standalone commercial Internet Exchange. This partnership enhances connectivity, reduces costs, and supports Qatar’s digital transformation, providing businesses with efficient access to global content providers and improved network performance, in line with Qatar’s National Vision 2030.
Jordan will host the second Invest in Digital Economy Forum, co-organized by JCC and ICCD, under the theme “Digital Transformation for a Global Sustainable Economy.” The event will unite OIC member states, investors, and entrepreneurs to explore AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and regional investment opportunities in the digital economy.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) in Jordan transferred JD175 million to the Treasury in 2024. The report also highlighted the processing of 18,715 customs declarations and the issuance of 3,415 type approvals for telecommunications equipment. Jordan ranked 83rd in mobile internet speeds and 34th in fixed internet speeds.
YASH Technologies joins the SAP PartnerEdge program in Saudi Arabia to accelerate enterprise digital transformation aligned with Vision 2030. Leveraging SAP platforms and global expertise, YASH will deliver industry-specific, scalable solutions supporting technology modernization and sustained growth across key sectors in the Kingdom.
Kia has launched the all-new Sonet compact SUV in Sri Lanka, marking the first of 12 new SUV models to be introduced in the country. The Sonet is equipped with advanced technology, a turbocharged engine, and comprehensive safety features, offering both style and practicality for modern urban drivers.
Doha, July 13, 2025: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has opened a public consultation to seek feedback on the updated…
E7 Group has partnered with SAP and NTT DATA Business Solutions to drive its digital transformation, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and global competitiveness. The partnership will utilize SAP’s S4/HANA ERP software and RISE cloud platform to streamline processes and improve business agility.