Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
e& UAE has launched a flexible, end-to-end managed monitoring-as-a-service platform, offering enterprises real-time infrastructure visibility to reduce risk, maintain continuity, and improve operational control. The modular service can be tailored to industry needs through strategic partnerships.
Türk Telekom’s Q2 2025 revenue rose 13.2% to TL 50.4B, with record mobile growth, strong fiber expansion, and TL 21.8B in first-half investments. The company readies for Türkiye’s 5G auction, advances TRNC fiber project, and nears a 25-year concession renewal to drive long-term digital transformation.
Fortinet has opened a new FortiCNAPP PoP in Singapore to deliver AI-driven, scalable cloud security for ASEAN and South Asia. The move supports data residency, compliance, and low-latency access, helping organizations protect cloud-native applications while enabling partners to provide localized security services.
TRAI has launched India’s first manual for rating properties on digital connectivity, introducing standardised criteria for assessing indoor network readiness. The framework aims to boost infrastructure quality, guide developers, inform buyers, and ensure reliable high-speed access to support Digital India’s growth and inclusion goals.
stc group powered the Esports World Cup with 1,295 antennas, expanded 5G bandwidth to 285 MHz, and achieved record network speeds for over 3 million users. The infrastructure ensured flawless gaming, spectating, and media coverage, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s esports and digital leadership.
Kazakhstan now accepts Alipay+ payments via Kaspi QR, making it the first in Central Asia to enable cross-border QR payments. The move supports record tourism growth, expands merchant reach, and deepens the Alipay+–Kaspi.kz partnership for both inbound and outbound mobile payments.
The UAE is consulting on a new “Category B” licence to allow resale of broadband satellite internet services like Starlink. The move could expand connectivity for key sectors, enable market competition, and pave the way for Starlink’s UAE launch. Feedback closes on September 25, 2025.
Robi has launched international roaming in 70 countries, purchasable in local currency, with nine flexible packages. Travellers can activate plans through mobile apps, avoiding foreign SIMs and currency. The move is expected to enhance convenience, improve service quality, and boost government revenue.
SonicWall’s Generation 8 launch delivers nine new firewalls combining unified management, embedded Zero Trust, co-managed services, and a $200K cyber warranty.
New expansion aims to empower over 300 million Arabic-speaking professionals with personalized, adaptive upskilling SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY),…