Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Batelco by Beyon and the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce & Industry have signed an MoU to strengthen SME competitiveness through advanced connectivity solutions. The partnership aims to empower SMEs, foster innovation, and support Bahrain’s long-term economic development in a fast-changing, technology-driven marketplace.
Batelco has become the first operator in Bahrain to introduce Eco-SIM cards made from 100% recycled plastic. The new cards, produced from recycled appliances, are fully recyclable and form part of a circular economy model. This initiative will reduce plastic waste, cut carbon emissions, and reinforce Beyon Group’s sustainability commitments.
Batelco by Beyon has launched Bahrain’s first Eco-SIM cards, made from 100% recycled plastic. Designed to be recyclable at end-of-life, the initiative reduces plastic waste, supports circular economy principles, and complements Beyon’s broader sustainability goals while meeting ongoing customer demand for physical SIM cards.
Batelco by Beyon has launched Jawaher Deals, an expansion of its Jawaher loyalty programme, in partnership with Savur. The platform offers exclusive lifestyle discounts and rewards, from gyms and beauty centers to clinics and restaurants, reinforcing Batelco’s commitment to customer value, loyalty, and everyday convenience.
Batelco launched Voya, Bahrain’s first global data roaming eSIM service available to all telecom users worldwide. It offers fast activation, affordable plans from BD 2 ($5.26), seamless connectivity in 140+ destinations, multi-network flexibility, and free travel insurance for a limited period.
BBK, CrediMax, and Batelco have signed a strategic MoU to collaborate on integrated digital services, including aligned loyalty programs and joint marketing efforts. The partnership will offer exclusive benefits and flexible purchasing options such as ‘Buy Now, Pay Later,’ enhancing customer experience across Bahrain’s financial and telecom sectors.
NBB and Batelco have partnered to offer businesses in Bahrain integrated connectivity and payment solutions, combining Batelco’s corporate services with NBB GO’s mobile POS technology. This initiative aims to streamline operations, promote cashless payments, and support the country’s digital economy growth.
NBB and Batelco by Beyon have partnered to deliver integrated connectivity and fintech solutions to Bahraini businesses, bundling Batelco’s connectivity with NBB’s SoftPOS app ‘NBB GO’. This collaboration aims to streamline payment processing, enhance operational efficiency, and support Bahrain’s digital economy growth.
Batelco has signed an MoU with Bahrain’s Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture to enhance digital infrastructure, focusing on connectivity, voice communication, smart security, and digital signage. The partnership aims to improve municipal services and foster sustainable development through innovative digital solutions and technical support.
BBK has partnered with Batelco to offer exclusive smart home packages and fiber internet deals for mortgage loan customers during the “Innovation in Social Housing” Summit. This initiative aims to introduce modern smart living solutions to Bahraini families, supporting digital transformation in the housing sector.