Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Morocco is advancing its digital transformation through a partnership focused on research and development in digital fields. The goal is to build a skilled workforce, with initiatives aimed at training 45,000 digital talents annually and supporting innovation in key sectors.
Zambia launches Digital Health Systems to improve access to medical care, reduce drug theft, and enhance healthcare delivery through AI and digital tools, especially in underserved rural areas.
Abu Dhabi’s artificial intelligence and cloud company, G42, has unveiled its Hindi large language model (LLM), named Nanda, during the…
Kuwait has launched its first fiber optic cable manufacturing company in partnership with South Korea’s Taihan Cable. This initiative is part of Kuwait’s Vision 2035, aiming to enhance the country’s telecommunications infrastructure and expand fiber optic technology across the region.
The 4th Digital Technology Forum, under the patronage of Eng. Abdullah Amer Al-Swaha, will take place on October 9th in Riyadh. Focusing on “Synergizing for a Sustainable Digital Future,” the event will explore tech investments, regulatory collaboration, and digital infrastructure, bringing together leaders and innovators to shape the future of technology.
Orange Jordan’s BIG program launched its 11th season, guiding entrepreneurs through pitching and investment strategies. With insights from Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), participants are learning to attract investments and move from idea to practical implementation, reinforcing Jordan’s startup ecosystem.
BankDhofar partners with Entrust to implement Digital Card Solution (DCS), enabling Tap to Pay and tokenization services through its Dhofar-Pay app. This makes BankDhofar one of the first in Oman to launch such services, with plans to expand into digital wallets like Apple Pay and Samsung Pay soon.
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, partners with Salzer Technologies in a strategic agreement to drive digital transformation in the UAE. This collaboration will leverage both companies’ strengths to deliver innovative solutions, accelerating customer satisfaction and technological advancements across the region.
Milestone Systems will host Milestone XPerience Days 2024 in Dubai, showcasing the latest advancements in video technology for security and operational efficiency. The event will feature technology partners, insights from industry experts, and innovative solutions in video management software and surveillance.
Gulf Strategic Solutions and Festipay have partnered to enhance cashless payment technology for events across the Middle East. This collaboration focuses on developing integrated cashless solutions for major events, following their success at the Bahrain Grand Prix and other prominent events.