Dialog Axiata has acquired 100% control of Bharti Airtel Lanka via a share swap, reducing Axiata Group’s stake to 73.75% and giving Bharti Airtel 10.355%. The merger aims to improve efficiencies, cut costs, and enhance customer experience, adding 5 million subscribers to Dialog’s existing 18 million.
In an era where the younger generation displays a significant interest in gadgets, Kaspersky, an international cybersecurity firm, has collaborated with the Cadi Ayad school in Casablanca to host a “Family Day” aimed at educating children about the importance of information technology.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15th October 2024: Redington, a leading technology aggregator and innovation powerhouse across emerging markets, is exhibiting at GITEX…
The forum aimed to discuss global logistics developments and strategies to enhance supply chains and trade.
Saudi Arabia and Egypt have signed a maritime connectivity memorandum during the Global Logistics Forum in Riyadh, aiming to enhance maritime passenger transport and exchange expertise in the sector.
Zain Group has sealed a deal to buy a 70% stake in IHS Kuwait Limited, raising its share to 100%. This acquisition, valued at $134 million, enhances Zain’s tower management across Kuwait and supports its regional digital infrastructure expansion.
SharkNinja, a leading home technology company, will occupy 32,000 sq ft at Battersea Power Station’s 50 Electric Boulevard for its new EMEA headquarters. The office will accommodate up to 320 employees, featuring modern amenities and state-of-the-art testing facilities. This move supports SharkNinja’s growth and innovation goals.
Korean tech giants are poised to expand in the Middle East, exploring opportunities to establish semiconductor facilities in the UAE. This move aligns with the region’s strategy to diversify beyond oil, leveraging AI and advanced manufacturing to foster economic growth.
Google’s Director for Pakistan, Farhan S Qureshi, highlighted the growth potential of Pakistan’s app and gaming sector at Think Apps 2024 in Lahore. The event focused on equipping developers with AI tools to drive innovation. Pakistani studios are leading the field, contributing to the country’s potential $6.6 billion digital export revenue by 2030.
Ooredoo Qatar has partnered with Oracle to enhance its telecommunications services through advanced AI capabilities and cloud solutions. This strategic alliance will optimize Ooredoo’s database infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and enhance cybersecurity, positioning the company as a leader in digital innovation.
