
Saudi Tourism Launches “Ramadan Lights” to Share the Magic of the Season
Riyadh, March 17, 2025: Saudi’s national tourism brand, ‘Saudi, Welcome to Arabia’, is announcing “Ramadan Lights” – the next phase…
Riyadh, March 17, 2025: Saudi’s national tourism brand, ‘Saudi, Welcome to Arabia’, is announcing “Ramadan Lights” – the next phase…
Oman’s State Council’s Legal Committee reviewed the Telecommunications and IT Regulatory Bill, aimed at adapting the sector to local and global changes. The draft law, discussed by the Technology and Innovation Committee, is set to improve the country’s telecommunications framework and support its digital transformation goals.
The Communications, Space, and Technology Commission has deployed teams at the Two Holy Mosques to monitor telecommunications services during Ramadan. Their efforts include ensuring network quality, inspecting sales outlets, and analyzing radio signals to ensure reliable communication, enhancing the digital experience for pilgrims and maintaining service standards.
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar have signed an MoU to accelerate 5G integration and digital transformation in Qatar. The partnership will deliver private 5G networks for various industries, improve public safety, and explore sustainability initiatives. It also sets the stage for the future integration of 5G-Advanced technologies.
BankDhofar has partnered with Smartech to offer advanced POS solutions for SMEs in Oman. This integration of accounting and payment systems simplifies financial management, enhances cash flow, and boosts operational efficiency. The solution is tailored for retail, restaurants, and laundry services, streamlining processes and ensuring seamless payment acceptance.
Oman Data Park has signed strategic MOUs with First Abu Dhabi Bank, Oman National Energy Investment Company, and NTG to advance digital transformation in banking, energy, and cloud services. These partnerships aim to enhance business continuity, energy efficiency, and cloud adoption, driving innovation and sustainability in Oman’s digital economy.
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has initiated the process of forming a pricing committee for Smart Telecom’s assets, which have remained inactive since the company’s license was revoked in 2014. The committee will assess and manage the company’s dormant assets in accordance with the 2022 asset management rules.
GITEX Africa Morocco 2025 will bring together 45,000 attendees from over 130 countries to showcase innovations in AI, fintech, health tech, and more. The event will foster collaboration across key sectors like energy, mobility, and AI, positioning Africa as a global tech leader and accelerating its digital economy.
This article emphasizes the importance of integrating women into Morocco’s high-tech and industrial sectors to meet the country’s growth goals. Despite significant investments, gender bias and cultural norms still hinder women’s participation, with strategies such as policy reforms, mentorship, and inclusive recruitment necessary to drive inclusive economic growth.
Cashplus in Morocco has integrated Western Union’s money transfer services into its mobile app, enabling users to receive and send money internationally. This innovation aims to increase financial accessibility for Moroccans and residents receiving funds from abroad, contributing to the country’s growing remittance inflows.