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Nepal Telecom (NT), Agriculture Development Bank Limited (ADBL), and Citizens Investment Trust (CIT) have announced dividend payouts for their shareholders. NT has proposed a 30% dividend, CIT 13%, and ADBL 10.53%. NT’s revenue decline has been attributed to reduced voice call usage due to OTT services and increased competition.
Salam, a leading Saudi telecom provider, has partnered with Oracle in a managed services agreement to boost its digital transformation. Oracle will support Salam in improving operational efficiencies and customer experience, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. The collaboration includes implementing Oracle’s cloud solutions and enhancing 5G capabilities.
Over the course of two days, delegates shared insights on how innovations and best practices can create socio-economic value and…
Mobile operators have underperformed in the latest service quality assessment by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), corroborating user complaints. The drive tests highlighted failures in key performance indicators, with operators struggling to meet standards for call drop rates and setup times, emphasizing the need for improvement in service quality.
The UAE’s AI Office and Samsung Gulf Electronics have partnered to integrate Samsung’s Innovation Campus into the UAE AI Camp 2024. This collaboration aims to enhance AI education for UAE youth, aligning with the UAE’s AI Strategy 2031. The initiative offers comprehensive training in AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies, fostering innovation and digital literacy.
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.
Beyon Solutions will provide innovative technology solutions to support the airport’s complex operational demands.
HyperPay is revolutionizing payment gateways in the MENA region with AI-driven technologies, enhancing security, operational efficiency, and customer engagement. The company’s AI tools streamline transactions and combat fraud, ensuring a secure and user-friendly payment experience.
Dubai, UAE – August 22, 2025 – Tenable® (NASDAQ: TENB), the exposure management company, today announced the appointment of Matthew…
Algeria and Oman have launched educational platforms ‘فضاء الأولياء’ and ‘تطبيق ولي الأمر’ to enhance communication between schools and parents. These platforms allow parents to track their children’s academic performance, access exam results, and monitor school activities, ensuring active involvement in their children’s educational progress for the 2024-2025 school year.