Salam has partnered with CDNetworks to improve internet services in Saudi Arabia, providing low-latency, high-speed International IP Transit services. The collaboration aims to meet the growing demand for digital services, including gaming and video streaming, ensuring a robust digital ecosystem and supporting the Kingdom’s expanding content delivery network market.
The iGA participated in the 21st Career Fair at the University of Bahrain, engaging with students and promoting digital initiatives. The exhibition highlighted key services like the “MyGov” app and the “eKey 2.0” app, alongside the introduction of the Technical Development Program (TTDP) aimed at enhancing youth employability.
Saudi Arabia has introduced new digital services on the Absher platform, including features for passport issuance, national ID renewals, and educational qualification updates. These updates aim to streamline government procedures, reduce paperwork, and enhance service accessibility for both citizens and expatriates, aligning with the country’s digital transformation goals.
Bahrain has launched the My Gov app, providing 41 eServices from nine government entities. Developed in partnership with CrediMax, the app offers a unified login and integrates with eKey 2.0 for accessing personal documents. It reflects the country’s commitment to digital transformation and enhancing user experience.
Vodafone Egypt has partnered with Yango Play, an all-in-one entertainment app offering movies, series, music, and games. This collaboration strengthens Vodafone’s position in the digital entertainment market, providing customers with exclusive content, seamless user experiences, and a diverse content library catering to various interests across Egypt and MENA.
SLT-MOBITEL has partnered with Echo System Digital Ventures to launch Playstreet, a premium gaming platform in Sri Lanka. Offering over 200 games, the platform provides an affordable and user-friendly gaming experience. It targets Sri Lankans aged 18-35 and features rewards for players, helping diversify SLT-MOBITEL’s digital services.
Tawakkalna continues to improve digital services for Saudi citizens, residents, and visitors by offering access to over 600 e-government services. The app simplifies daily tasks and supports government entities with technical integration. Its ongoing updates align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals for enhanced digital government services.
VEON has appointed Aamir Ibrahim, CEO of Jazz, and Evgeniy Nastradin, CEO of Beeline Kazakhstan, to its Group Executive Committee (GEC), effective January 1, 2025. Their appointments will bolster VEON’s digital services growth strategy and market alignment, contributing to the company’s ambitious expansion plans.
Oman has launched new digital services on the Oman Business Platform, including rental contracts, financial reports, and an interactive guide for trade names. These services aim to streamline business processes, promote investment, and support the country’s digital transformation efforts, aligning with Oman’s Vision 2030 for sustainable economic growth.
Tanmeyah has launched “Stay Savvy,” a mobile hub designed to improve financial literacy and inclusion in Egypt. The initiative provides resources on financial tools, budgeting, and digital payments, empowering small business owners and entrepreneurs with the knowledge to optimize costs, increase profitability, and build sustainable businesses across Egypt.
