Sri Lanka launched its first large-scale Wi-Fi 7 network at the University of Kelaniya during the Smart University Summit 2025, spearheading campus digital transformation. This next-gen connectivity supports immersive learning and IoT, positioning Sri Lanka as a South Asian leader in education technology.
Gulf Business Machines and Arab Open University have partnered to boost cybersecurity for digital education across the Arab region. Utilizing GBM’s COR. platform, the initiative offers comprehensive threat detection, response, and advisory services to protect academic data and ensure secure learning environments amid increasing cyber risks.
Jazz, British Council, and Tech Valley have partnered to deliver inclusive digital education programs across Pakistan. The two-year collaboration focuses on teacher training, youth capacity building, and scalable ed-tech solutions targeting underserved communities.
Jazz has partnered with the British Council and Tech Valley to launch a two-year initiative expanding digital education and skill development across Pakistan. By combining Jazz’s connectivity, British Council’s expertise, and Tech Valley’s ed-tech innovation, the collaboration aims to bridge digital divides and promote inclusive learning nationwide.
Huawei and BRACNet collaborate to advance Bangladesh’s digital education with smart campus technologies. The event featured Huawei’s 10Gbps network solution and highlighted successful deployments at top universities, aiming to enhance connectivity, security, and operational efficiency across campuses.
Oman’s Muharrik platform uses AR-driven 3D models to enhance learning, achieving a 54% boost in student performance. Backed by the Oman Technology Fund and awarded by UNICEF, Muharrik is partnering with the Ministry of Education and targeting global expansion in digital educational solutions.
Yango Oman has partnered with Esrar, Oman’s leading digital learning platform, to offer educational support to the children of its partner drivers. This collaboration aims to enhance academic performance through Esrar’s mobile platform, aligning with Oman Vision 2040 and providing educational opportunities to uplift families and promote long-term success.
A Telenor survey reveals that while 70% of Bangladeshi mobile internet users are concerned about online security, personal awareness and proactive security practices remain low. The report highlights concerns about identity fraud, deepfakes, and data theft, and emphasizes the need for better digital education and awareness.
Oman’s Ministry of Information has launched “Ayn for Children,” a media platform aimed at enriching child-focused content. Featuring educational, cultural, and entertainment resources, the platform caters to children aged 4-18 and promotes Omani culture. It also supports young content creators, offering over 65,000 audio-visual materials globall
stc Bahrain sponsored the inaugural Bahrain Bayan School Tech Summit, focusing on the intersection of education, technology, and Bahraini identity. The event highlighted how technology can transform education while preserving cultural heritage. stc Bahrain showcased its digital solutions, reinforcing its commitment to empowering future generations in a digital world.
