Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is planning to block unregistered VPNs across the country, aiming to manage internet restrictions. This initiative ensures businesses remain compliant through VPN registration while maintaining secure and uninterrupted online operations.
OpenAI is seeking a $40 billion funding round involving major global investors to accelerate AI development and infrastructure, reflecting growing interest from Middle Eastern and Indian tech giants in the company’s future.
The Middle East was, until recently, the uncontested next frontier for global AI infrastructure investment. Then war broke out. The…
Lebanon negotiates with Starlink to launch satellite internet, aiming to improve connectivity and reduce high costs, benefiting multiple sectors amid longstanding telecom challenges.
Egypt has expanded cybersecurity training to 14 governorates through Creativa Centers, partnering with global tech firms to build a skilled national workforce for secure digital transformation.
NKP Metal offers automated deployment, enterprise data services, and unified operations to bare-metal Kubernetes environments DUBAI, UAE, 10th April, 2026…
Algeria has launched its first dedicated startup cluster focused on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, marking a strategic move to strengthen…
New team to drive SaaS-first transformation, enterprise leadership, and partner engagement DUBAI, UAE, February 13th, 2026 – Veeam® Software, the…
Sri Lanka has established a Digital Economy Ministry to advance its digital transformation strategy, aiming to make the country a global digital hub and generate $15 billion in economic value by the end of the decade. The initiative highlights the importance of technology in national development and economic resilience.
Pakistan has been named ‘Tech Destination of the Year’ at GITEX Global 2024, showcasing its commitment to innovation and technology. The event, held in Dubai, features the Pakistan Pavilion, where IT companies highlight their capabilities. Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja emphasized the country’s potential for global collaboration in tech.