Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia discussed expanding investment cooperation and technology talent collaboration at the AlUla Conference, focusing on AI expertise, economic partnerships and strengthening bilateral trade and development initiatives.
Bahrain recorded 4% real GDP growth in Q3 2025, driven by strong oil-sector expansion and steady non-oil performance. Real estate, finance, education, and transport all posted gains, reflecting broad-based economic momentum and continued progress in diversification across key sectors.
Jordan’s industrial exports grew by 6.3% in the first five months of 2025, reaching JD3.291 billion. Growth was led by the construction industries sector, while wood and furniture exports declined. Chemical industries, leather, knitting, and engineering sectors topped the export values.
Key Takeaways: Muscat, Oman – Oman is taking a significant step towards understanding the impact of its digital economy by launching…