Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
SOHAR Port and Freezone has launched Makan, an in-house digital platform integrating spatial, operational, and infrastructure data to enhance industrial planning, investor engagement, and sustainable development in line with Oman’s diversification goals.
Bangladesh’s Chattogram Port has launched the CPA SKY single window platform to digitise port and trade services, enabling paperless operations, real-time vessel tracking, and faster export-import processes while improving transparency and operational efficiency.
Bahrain and Capital A Berhad have announced a strategic aviation partnership positioning Bahrain as a regional hub linking Asia and Europe, expanding air connectivity, supporting logistics and maintenance infrastructure development, and advancing the Kingdom’s ambition to become an integrated aviation and transport center.
Northstar Telecom and Omnicomm have partnered to deploy fuel monitoring and telematics solutions in Bahrain, combining real-time analytics and fleet management technology to help businesses improve fuel efficiency, operational transparency, and overall fleet performance.
Northstar Telecom and Omnicomm have partnered to deploy fuel monitoring and telematics solutions in Bahrain, combining real-time analytics and fleet management technology to help businesses improve fuel efficiency, operational transparency, and overall fleet performance.
Saudi Arabia will host the WAM Saudi Summit & Expo 2026 in Riyadh, bringing together global technology leaders, manufacturers, and investors to explore AI-driven manufacturing, smart logistics, and next-generation mobility, reinforcing the Kingdom’s ambition to position itself as a leading advanced manufacturing and industrial innovation hub.
GWC partners with Apify at Web Summit Qatar to combine logistics, AI, and automation into a unified model for e-commerce growth, enabling market intelligence, faster expansion, and seamless cross-border execution for digital-first businesses across the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and other high-growth regions.
AD Ports Group has partnered with US-based BigBear.ai through Maqta Technologies to co-develop AI-driven digital platforms for customs and border operations, combining advanced AI with established port and trade systems to enhance efficiency, transparency, and security across global trade networks.
Chattogram Port is introducing an automated system to speed up and digitize export-import processes. Implemented by Magnetic Tech Limited, the platform will centralize data, streamline documentation, and enhance transparency, helping modernize port operations and strengthen Bangladesh’s global trade infrastructure.
Riyadh Air has launched Riyadh Cargo as a tech-first air freight business, embedding digital platforms, real-time tracking, and scalable operations across its wide-body fleet. The move supports Vision 2030, positioning Saudi Arabia as a global logistics hub while enabling reliable, data-driven cargo growth alongside the airline’s expansion.