Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
The 4th African Startup Conference in Algiers has brought together tens of thousands of participants, policymakers, investors, and entrepreneurs to strengthen Africa’s innovation ecosystem. With Rwanda as guest of honour, the event highlights startup growth, technology, and intra-African collaboration as drivers of economic sovereignty.
Tamkeen, in collaboration with national partners, crowned Dona’s Wonders and You’re Nuts as winners of the 20th StartUp Bahrain Pitch. The event celebrated Bahraini innovation and aligned with Tamkeen’s 2025 vision to empower private-sector talent and foster enterprise sustainability.
Egypt launches the National Center for Technology Commercialization to bridge the gap between research and industry. The center offers support in IP, tech transfer, and venture development to drive innovation in critical sectors, complementing the One Million Minds Movement to boost entrepreneurship nationwide.