UAE’s True Gamers Secures Seed Round to Power Global Expansion
aming club chain True Gamers has successfully closed a $5 million seed funding round. Backed by fresh capital, True Gamers…
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Bahrain and AWS Partner to Launch AI Upskilling Initiative for Local Talent
Bahrain partners with Amazon Web Services to launch an AI upskilling program for local talent, announced at the Gateway Gulf Investment Forum. This initiative aims to enhance Bahrain’s innovative capabilities and strengthen its economy through advanced AI training.
UAE’s G42 Partners with Italian Startup iGenius to Build $1 Billion AI Supercomputer in Italy
G42 and iGenius collaborate on a $1 billion AI supercomputer in Italy, strengthening UAE-Italy tech ties and boosting Europe’s AI capabilities.
Gulf Strategic Solutions and Festipay Forge Partnership to Revolutionize Cashless Payment Solutions for Middle Eastern Events
Gulf Strategic Solutions and Festipay have partnered to enhance cashless payment technology for events across the Middle East. This collaboration focuses on developing integrated cashless solutions for major events, following their success at the Bahrain Grand Prix and other prominent events.
WhatsApp Calls Unblocked in Oman, Marking Shift in VoIP Restrictions
WhatsApp users in Oman can now make audio and video calls without using a VPN, marking a shift in the country’s VoIP restrictions. This unexpected change has sparked excitement among residents, though the Telecom Regulatory Authority has yet to officially announce any regulatory changes, leaving the shift uncertain.
Infobip recognized as Artificially Inflated Traffic (AIT) Fraud Prevention Leader by Juniper Research
Juniper Research scores vendors across 11 criteria, including but not limited to their size of operations in the AIT prevention…
Algeria Launches Regional Forums to Strengthen Media Dialogue and Ethics
Algeria’s Minister of Communication, Mr. Mohamed Meziane, will inaugurate a series of regional forums aimed at fostering dialogue on the future of journalism and media ethics. These forums, starting in Oran, will address key issues such as digital transformation, media integrity, and the role of journalism in democracy.
Morocco Prepares to Launch Satellite Internet with Starlink and OneWeb in 2025
Morocco is set to launch satellite internet services from Starlink and OneWeb in 2025, becoming one of the first North African countries to do so. This move aligns with Morocco’s “Digital Morocco 2030” policy, aiming to strengthen digital infrastructure, increase connectivity, and foster economic growth across Africa.
Nepal Telecom to Provide Free Wi-Fi Service at All Airports Across Nepal
Nepal Telecom has partnered with the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to provide free Wi-Fi service at all airports in the country. Starting with Tribhuvan International Airport, the service will be expanded to other airports in phases. CAAN will also provide mobile charging stations and passenger assistance rooms.
stc Partners with Solutions to Enhance Internet and Communications Networks
The two-year contract includes building internet infrastructure for STC’s network of data centers.