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17 September 2025
  • Saudi Arabia Strengthens Role as Global AI Leader with Bold Investments and Partnerships
  • Oumla Raises $2.4 Million to Build Digital Asset Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
  • Google Pay Officially Launches in Saudi Arabia via SAMA’s National Payment Network
  • Alipay+ to Launch in Saudi Arabia, Driving Cross-Border QR Payments for Local Merchants
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  • Saudi Arabia Strengthens Role as Global AI Leader with Bold Investments and Partnerships

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  • Oumla Raises $2.4 Million to Build Digital Asset Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

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  • Google Pay Officially Launches in Saudi Arabia via SAMA’s National Payment Network

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  • Alipay+ to Launch in Saudi Arabia, Driving Cross-Border QR Payments for Local Merchants

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  • QF’s WISE Launches New Edtech Accelerator Cohort to Transform Global Learning

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  • Qatar CRA Updates Telecom Standards to Strengthen Connectivity and Smart Infrastructure

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  • Oman’s Telecom Sector Expands 15.5%, Driven by Mobile and IoT Growth

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  • BEAMTEL Launches CyberPlatform to Strengthen Cybersecurity Awareness in Morocco

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  • CASHPLUS and PayPal Launch Instant Digital Withdrawals in Morocco

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  • Morocco’s Jobzyn Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Scale AI-Powered Hiring Platform

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Smartphone shipments in Africa have surpassed feature phones, with a 17.9% increase in Q1 2024, reaching 20.2 million units. This growth, driven by South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya, is led by Chinese brands and mid-range models. IDC predicts continued growth despite short-term economic uncertainties.

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OneClickDrive, the leading car rental marketplace in Dubai, expands its operations to Morocco, marking its first venture into Africa. This move broadens its market reach, leveraging Morocco’s strategic location and growing demand for car rentals, particularly among tourists. The company plans further expansion into GCC and African regions.

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UM6P and Inwi Forge Partnership to Boost Digital Startups at GITEX Africa

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Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and telecom operator Inwi signed an agreement at GITEX Africa to support digital startups. The collaboration aims to foster innovation and growth, particularly through the InwiDays Awards, and establish a national center for startup acceleration in key areas like fintech, AI, and sportstech.

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Huawei Cloud has launched its Cairo Region, serving 28 African countries with innovative cloud services. It also introduced a new Arabic language model for automatic speech recognition with 96% accuracy. These initiatives aim to support digital transformation and enhance services across Africa, including Egypt, Ethiopia, and Algeria.

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Yahsat and South Africa Sign MoU to Enhance Satellite and Digital Technologies Cooperation

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Yahsat has signed an MoU with South Africa’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies to enhance collaboration in satellite and ICT services. The agreement includes satellite broadband, IoT, geospatial applications, and more. This partnership aims to develop infrastructure, skills, and communications capabilities in South Africa.

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