TallyMarks Consulting (TMC) introduces SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) in Pakistan, offering advanced digital solutions for enhanced business operations. This initiative aims to revolutionize workflows, facilitate data-driven decisions, and propel economic growth by improving productivity, creating jobs, and enhancing global competitiveness for Pakistani businesses.
Ursula von der Leyen, re-elected European Commission president, plans to focus her next term on the Mediterranean, emphasizing digital transformation. The new portfolio will strengthen various sectors through initiatives like the MEDUSA project, enhancing connectivity and fostering economic stability, job creation, and regional cooperation in digital development.
The ‘Digital Sharjah’ platform, launched in 2021 by the Sharjah Digital Department, has processed over 952,000 transactions and attracted more than 95,000 users. It offers over 60 digital services and has seen significant growth in user engagement and downloads, demonstrating its impact on digital transformation in Sharjah.
Ooredoo, in partnership with Tech Mahindra, has advanced its digital transformation, enhancing customer experiences in Oman. This initiative involves revamping Ooredoo’s CRM and integrating advanced billing systems, streamlining operations and preparing for future telecom innovations, demonstrating Ooredoo’s commitment to providing cutting-edge digital solutions.
Oman reaffirmed its digital leadership ambitions at the “Enhancing and Regulating Connectivity” workshop in Muscat, hosted by Crowe. The event, attended by key telecom and technology stakeholders, focused on advancing digital technology, regulatory challenges, and the financial implications of new telecommunications infrastructure like 5G and cloud systems.
The United Nations in Jordan is advancing digital literacy among youth to tackle the high unemployment rates and prepare them for the digital economy. Through programs like “Digital Skills for a Better Future” and “Me and My Mobile,” young Jordanians are gaining crucial skills for employment and personal development.
AfICTA and EiTESAL are supporting Egyptian and African IT firms to join the 24 Fintech conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from September 3 to 5. This event, crucial for financial technology across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 for digital transformation and offers substantial networking and showcasing opportunities.
Telenor Pakistan has launched 4G services in Hunza and upgraded its network in Gilgit and Skardu, enhancing connectivity and driving digital transformation in the Gilgit-Baltistan region. This initiative aims to boost local tourism, expand e-commerce, and support economic growth, positioning the region as a digital hub in Pakistan.
Oman will launch its Open Data Platform by the end of the year, a major step in its digital transformation strategy. The platform will enhance public access to government data, fostering transparency and innovation. Aligned with Oman’s Vision 2040, it aims to support economic growth and position Oman as a leader in data transparency.
Ooredoo Kuwait has launched “Home Internet,” a cutting-edge home networking solution offering reliable, high-speed internet tailored to meet diverse household needs. With packages like MESH, FIBER+, and ProPing for gamers, Ooredoo integrates 5G technology to enhance connectivity, supporting smart homes, remote work, and entertainment. This launch positions Ooredoo as a leader in Kuwait’s digital transformation.
