Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Pakistan’s IT Minister announced the Digital Nation Pakistan Act and a five-point framework to harness data and technology for climate action and sustainable development. Initiatives include a National Incubation Center for Climate AgriTech and Pakistan Stack, aiming to empower youth innovation and digital governance.
Insight Terra, a South African climate tech platform, has secured $5.7 million in funding to scale its operations. The investment will support the expansion of its commercial and technical teams and enhance the platform’s capabilities in environmental risk management. Insight Terra focuses on providing actionable insights to mitigate environmental impacts.
Coral, a UAE-based climate tech startup, has raised $3 million in seed funding to expand its AI-driven platform for carbon emission management. The funding will support opening a new office in Abu Dhabi, growing their team, and enhancing their offerings to meet global sustainability goals.
Aramco and SLB have partnered to develop digital solutions aimed at reducing GHG emissions. Integrated into SLB’s digital sustainability platform, these solutions will enhance emissions tracking and support decarbonization efforts across industries, aligning with global net-zero targets.