Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
from6 and 9H have partnered to combine creative marketing with AI-powered automation, driving smarter brand engagement and accelerating Bahrain’s digital transformation.
Batelco by Beyon has integrated Bahrain’s national eKey 2.0 into its mobile app, allowing instant biometric verification for new line subscriptions. The move enhances user security, simplifies digital onboarding, and supports Bahrain’s vision for a seamless, trusted, and digitally empowered society.
Batelco has become the first telecom provider in Bahrain to integrate the national eKey 2.0 system into its mobile app, enabling biometric verification for new line subscriptions and advancing the Kingdom’s eGovernment and digital transformation goals.
Bahrain’s recognition at the GCC Digital Government Awards underscores its leadership in citizen engagement, eService delivery, and cybersecurity innovation. Through platforms like MyGov and the Cyber Guardian Game, Bahrain continues to strengthen its position as a digital pioneer across the Gulf region.
Bahrain has launched phase two of its AI geospatial monitoring project with Aetosky, shifting from adoption to localisation. The initiative builds local skills, boosts monitoring efficiency, and consolidates spatial data, advancing Bahrain’s digital transformation and government performance under the 2023–2026 programme.
Tamkeen and Reboot Coding Institute partner to train 750 Bahrainis in full-stack development, expanding on past successes. The program uses hands-on training and supports job placement, aiming to prepare a skilled, future-ready workforce aligned with Bahrain’s digital economy growth and Tamkeen’s strategic priorities.
Bahrain’s revamped eKey 2.0 app, developed with Beyon Connect, achieved 13,000 registrations on its first day. The app provides secure digital ID authentication for government and private sector services, with features like password-less login, facial recognition, and user-controlled data sharing, supporting Bahrain’s digital transformation initiatives.
Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications has completed the installation of smart taxi meters, enhancing transparency and efficiency in the transport sector. The meters offer automated fare calculations, accurate route details, and future integration with electronic payment systems. This initiative supports Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030.