Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Jordan’s 13th Gaming Summit in Aqaba brought global developers and experts together to explore AI, XR, and creative game design. The event advances Jordan’s vision to become a regional gaming hub, fostering youth innovation and international collaboration through KAFD-led initiatives.
EVTV to issue 100 Million Shares; Will Transform the Company into a U.S.-Focused AI Infrastructure and Compute Platform HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–…
Pakistan has taken a significant step toward a data-driven future with the launch of its National Open Data Portal, providing open access to government datasets across key sectors. This initiative, spearheaded by NCBC and supported by the Ministry of Planning, aims to foster transparency, innovation, and evidence-based policymaking. The portal’s launch signals a new era in Pakistan’s digital transformation and commitment to leveraging data for national development.
Dubizzle has reinforced investor confidence during a period of market uncertainty, driven by strong platform performance and continued growth across…
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Big Tech firms are signing record multi-billion-dollar deals across chips, cloud, and data centres to secure AI capacity amid surging demand. Major players including OpenAI, Nvidia, Meta, Google, and Amazon are locking in long-term infrastructure to protect competitiveness and reduce future supply risks.
Bahrain’s landing of the 2Africa Pearls submarine cable system boosts its connectivity capacity tenfold, advancing Economic Vision 2030. With 180 Tbps capacity, it supports emerging technologies and positions Bahrain as a key digital hub in the GCC and globally.
Ncell CEO Michael Foley has called on the Nepal government to provide clear policy direction for the launch of 5G, citing uncertainty around spectrum, taxation, investment, and licensing as major barriers. He warned that outdated telecom laws and ambiguity over Ncell’s ownership status after 2029 are discouraging long-term investment. While 5G is seen as vital for Nepal’s digital future, Foley said government facilitation is essential to make nationwide deployment commercially viable.
Saudi Arabia’s CST presented a global study at GSR25 showing that $2.6–2.8 trillion in investment is needed to bridge the digital divide by 2030. The initiative, part of the Connecting Humanity project with ITU, highlights the Kingdom’s leadership in digital inclusion and sustainable development.
Impact46 has invested $1M in Saudi-based Sadq to accelerate product development, strengthen compliance, and scale digital-signature solutions. Sadq aims to be a foundational pillar of Saudi Arabia’s digital trust ecosystem, aligning local regulations with global standards of security and usability.