AWASR has partnered with Madarek to foster innovation in Oman’s telecommunications sector. The collaboration will focus on enhancing connectivity and digital solutions, nurturing local talent, and supporting next-generation projects. This strategic alliance aims to accelerate digital transformation and position AWASR as a leader in the region’s telecom innovation.
Société Générale Maroc, in collaboration with IBM and Power Maroc, is transitioning to a modern, microservices-based architecture to enhance operational efficiency and security. The digital transformation includes upgrading IT infrastructure, deploying IBM Cloud Pak solutions, and advancing innovation, positioning the bank as a leader in Morocco’s digital banking sector.
The Moroccan Ministry of Interior has launched a project to digitize civil registry records across the country with a budget of MAD 194 million. The initiative will centralize over 38 million records, enhancing service delivery, accelerating procedures, and advancing the digital transformation of public administration.
Huawei’s Digital Morocco Summit 2025, held alongside GITEX Africa, brought together over 200 experts to discuss the future of AI and digital transformation. The event, focused on “Digital Morocco 2030,” featured key speakers and local leaders who shared insights on AI’s role in reshaping Morocco’s industries and future strategies.
The Global Data & AI Virtual Tech Conference 2025 in Amman, organized by Jordan’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, focuses on empowering education and expanding AI innovation in the public sector. It emphasizes AI’s role in reshaping economies, governments, and service delivery to support sustainable development.
Egypt has partnered with Microsoft to advance its National AI Strategy 2025–2030. The agreement focuses on training 100,000 individuals in AI, fostering local talent, and promoting responsible AI use across government sectors. This collaboration aims to position Egypt as a leader in the digital economy and AI innovation.
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) is set to launch the Bangladesh Business Portal, a unified digital platform to streamline investment services. The portal will integrate existing government systems, allowing investors to access all necessary services through a single interface, simplifying the process for local and foreign entrepreneurs.
EDCO reported a JD15 million net profit for 2024, a significant increase from the previous year. The company is focused on digital transformation, with initiatives like the SAPS/4HANA ERP platform, a smart subscriber app, and a 24/7 automated response center. EDCO aims to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
PTCL reported impressive financial results for Q1 2025, with a 22% revenue growth, reaching Rs 61.8 billion. Flash Fiber, Ufone 4G, and U Microfinance Bank all showed strong performance, while PTCL continued its digital transformation with innovations like WhatsApp-based bill payments and a focus on social impact initiatives.
Dr. Khulood Almani, CEO of HKB Tech, outlines her vision for Saudi Arabia’s AI innovation and digital transformation. With a focus on sustainable entrepreneurship, AI-driven development, and localizing technology, she emphasizes the need for regulatory frameworks and collaboration to drive economic growth while fostering a digitally inclusive future.
