Konecta Egypt is set to serve markets across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas with a $100 million investment. The company plans to hire 3,000 specialists over three years and offer advanced digital services such as AI solutions, digital transformation, and multilingual customer support from New Cairo.
OQ has launched e-Symphony, implementing RISE with SAP on a private cloud, marking a significant upgrade from its One ERP platform. This move enhances operational efficiency, scalability, and real-time analytics, enabling data-driven decision-making and resource optimization while reinforcing OQ’s role in Oman’s economic and digital transformation.
Qatar’s computing market is set to reach $72.67 million by 2025, driven by growth in digital transformation, AI, and IoT technologies. The market will see a 3.35% CAGR, with user penetration expected to rise. Major tech firms like Google Cloud and Microsoft are key contributors to this growth.
Atlas Cloud Services (ACS) has launched Morocco’s first sovereign cloud marketplace to assist businesses in digital transformation. Announced during the Move to Cloud event, the platform offers tailored solutions, including computing, storage, AI, and IoT, while streamlining cloud management and reducing operational costs for Moroccan enterprises.
Reboot01 is advancing Bahrain’s digital transformation by training developers in AI, cybersecurity, and FinTech. In partnership with Tamkeen and supported by the EDB, the institute equips students with industry-relevant skills. The institute also collaborates with over 20 companies for internships, job placements, and projects, reinforcing Bahrain’s tech ecosystem.
Algeria is fast-tracking its digital transformation with over 500 projects planned for 2025-2026 under the ‘Digital Algeria 2030’ initiative. The strategy aims to modernize public services, improve transparency, and streamline governance, positioning the country as a regional leader in digital innovation and governance.
Oman has launched new business services on the Oman Business Platform, including the “Lease Contracts Service,” Financial Reports Service, and the Interactive Guide Service for trade names. The initiative aims to boost economic activity, streamline operations, and support digital transformation by enhancing accessibility to key business services.
The Omani government has launched a six-week campaign to encourage public use of digital services, aiming to improve digital literacy and enhance access to online government services. The initiative seeks to simplify services, reduce administrative burdens, and foster greater digital engagement as part of the country’s digital transformation.
Ooredoo Kuwait achieved significant milestones in 2024, expanding its customer base to 2.9 million and advancing 5G technologies. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, the company reinforced its leadership in telecommunications and digital solutions, contributing to Kuwait’s digital transformation.
Jordan saw a 37% increase in 5G subscriptions in the third quarter of 2024, with over 70,000 subscribers and more than 230 operational towers. The expansion of 5G infrastructure supports economic growth, creating job opportunities and fostering digital transformation, marking a significant step toward a more connected economy.
