
Jeddah Hosts Launch of Innovative Business Model Selection Tool for Entrepreneurs
In Jeddah, a groundbreaking smart tool designed to aid both male and female entrepreneurs in exploring over 50 innovative business…
In Jeddah, a groundbreaking smart tool designed to aid both male and female entrepreneurs in exploring over 50 innovative business…
Orange Group has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing Yasser Shaker as Executive Vice President and CEO of Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA), effective July 1, 2025. This strategic move reflects Orange’s focus on accelerating regional growth, leveraging Shaker’s extensive experience to lead the company’s Middle East and Africa operations.
GITEX Africa Morocco 2024, held from May 29-31 in Marrakech, will focus on AI and digital transformation. The event will gather leaders from 130 countries to boost Africa’s innovation economy. Organized by KAOUN International, it aims to position Morocco as a regional digital hub.
DigitalX, a subsidiary of Dubai Electricity & Water Authority’s digital division, has partnered with Samsung, a global leader in digital solutions, to drive digital innovation in the UAE. The collaboration aims to leverage cutting-edge technologies, foster innovation, and explore new business opportunities.
Integrated Telecom Company (Salam) participated in Capacity Europe 2024 in London, showcasing its commitment to advancing global digital infrastructure. The company highlighted its innovative connectivity solutions and engaged with industry leaders to strengthen its position in regional and global telecommunications markets.
BNET has launched the BNET E-Sourcing platform, a digital tool for supply chain management, in partnership with SAP and SEIDOR. This platform enhances procurement efficiency, streamlines supplier relations, and supports BNET’s operational goals with comprehensive training and resources for stakeholders.
Kazakhstan and Nigeria are enhancing cooperation in digital technology and business development through discussions between officials and entrepreneurs. Key areas of collaboration include e-government, fintech, and space technology. Both nations aim to expand trade, launch joint projects, and localize production across several sectors like energy, mining, and agriculture.
At the UN’s Summit of the Future Action Days, Egypt’s Minister Amr Talaat highlighted Egypt’s digital transformation, focusing on accessible government services and improving rural internet connectivity. The “Decent Life” initiative will impact over 58 million Egyptians, promoting digital skills and fostering inclusive growth.
Ma’an will provide resources, mentorship, and incentives, including the Social Certificate, to Hub71’s social startups.
Tencent Cloud has launched its first Middle East Cloud Region in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant milestone in the region’s digital transformation. The new availability zones will offer advanced AI services and support various industries, including gaming, e-commerce, and finance, enhancing Saudi Arabia’s digital infrastructure.