Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Jordan’s mobile phone imports in 2024 increased by 13.7%, totaling JD176 million for 1.855 million devices. This marks a positive shift in the market after years of decline. The value and quantity of imports saw growth, reflecting rising demand for mobile phones in the country.
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PTCL partners with DWP Technologies and Dell to modernize data centres, enhancing operational efficiency and scalability with advanced storage platforms and active-active metro architecture.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) carried out 40 raids across various cities in 2023-24, seizing 7,500 illegal SIMs and 152 Biometric Verification System devices. The operation resulted in the arrest of 47 suspects, underscoring PTA’s commitment to eliminating illegal telecom activities and ensuring a secure telecom environment across Pakistan.
Ekshef.com, Egypt’s leading doctor booking platform, celebrates its third anniversary, marking significant growth with over 11,000 certified physicians in major cities. Founded by Khaled Khamis, the platform connects patients with healthcare professionals, offering easy appointment booking and revolutionizing access to quality healthcare across the country.
Saudi Railway Company (SAR) has partnered with Alstom to enhance its east-west freight corridor through a five-year agreement. By leveraging Alstom’s predictive maintenance technology, HealthHub, SAR aims to optimize fleet availability, reduce downtime, and improve operational efficiency. This initiative supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by boosting logistics capabilities.
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PTA and NCCIA’s coordinated raids in Gujranwala underscore the ongoing fight against IMEI tampering and cloned devices, emphasizing the importance of strict enforcement to safeguard national security and public safety.
du has announced its 5G-Advanced strategy, aiming for nationwide UAE coverage by 2026. This strategy includes enhancing fintech services, launching next-gen Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), and expanding gaming and enterprise solutions. The 5G-A network will transform consumer and business experiences through AI-driven connectivity and innovative services.
Pakistan has launched a digital system for pharmaceutical export certifications, offering the Digital Certificate of Pharmaceutical Product (COPP), Free Sale Certificate, GMP Certificate, and No Objection Certificate. This initiative aims to streamline regulatory processes, enhance compliance with international standards, and boost exports, aligning with global best practices.