Mikenopa expands into Saudi Arabia, partnering with AstroLabs to provide advanced digital solutions for the hospitality sector. This move aims to enhance guest experiences and support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, positioning the country as a leading destination for tourism and investment.
OneOrder, an Egyptian logistics and supply chain tech company for the HoReCa industry, raised $16 million in a Series A round to expand into the GCC region. The company aims to streamline supply chains with AI-assisted technology, enhancing operations for over 1,370 customers with comprehensive solutions.
Qetaat’s Chief Business Officer, Mr. Sadeq Abdulrasool, highlighted the significant e-commerce growth potential in Bahrain’s construction sector at Seamless Middle East 2024, emphasizing increased transparency, regional market opportunities, and the benefits of digital trade.
Arabsat is partnering with ST Engineering iDirect to integrate cloud technologies into its gateway infrastructure, expanding satellite connectivity in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. This initiative will enhance Arabsat’s coverage, provide vital managed services, and support Saudi Arabia’s broader space investment and efforts to deliver satellite internet to underserved regions.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched a public consultation to gather feedback on draft regulations for last-mile delivery services in Oman. This initiative aims to improve postal services, enhance e-commerce, and integrate postal operations with the broader transport sector through the Ministry’s Naql platform. Submissions close on June 3.
Aramco and Pasqal have signed an agreement to install Saudi Arabia’s first quantum computer, a 200-qubit system scheduled for deployment in 2025. This partnership aims to pioneer quantum computing in the energy sector and establish Saudi Arabia as a leader in quantum research and innovation.
Orange Jordan has launched Fiber to the Room (FTTR) and Wi-Fi 6 technologies, providing customers with high-speed, reliable internet. Covering 1 million households across main cities and governorates, these advancements ensure strong, stable connections for all family members, revolutionizing internet services in Jordan.
Ooredoo Kuwait celebrated Kuwaiti Women’s Day by launching initiatives to honor and empower women within the company and community. The company recognized female employees, hosted SAP Kuwait’s MD Sondos Bushahri, and collaborated with Alnowair for a leadership workshop, underscoring Ooredoo’s commitment to inclusion and female empowerment.
Ooredoo partnered with ICIESTR 2024 to support innovation and knowledge exchange. Organized by UTAS and IEEE, the conference covered emerging technologies, AI, and sustainable engineering, bringing together industry, academia, and government stakeholders to foster digital transformation and technological advancement.
Vodafone Oman has launched BLACK for Business postpaid plans, offering flexible features like data rollover, roaming, and advanced SMS solutions. These plans cater to businesses of all sizes, aiming to empower Omani enterprises with adaptable communication solutions and best international practices.
