Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has launched a new electronic licensing management system to streamline the application process for telecom services. Users can now submit and track applications online, enhancing cooperation among regulatory bodies.
Oman has launched the National Program for AI and Advanced Digital Technologies, aiming to enhance the digital economy and align with Vision 2040. Key initiatives include an AI research center, a national data platform, and a Fourth Industrial Revolution center, with the goal of increasing AI’s contribution to GDP.
Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority held a productive session in Muscat, discussing advances in telecom services, including upgrading from 3G to 4G/5G, combating cyber fraud, and promoting children’s online safety. This session aims to elevate service quality and foster robust stakeholder engagement within the sector.
Apple Pay has been launched in Oman, supported by major banks, providing users a secure way to make contactless payments. This development, part of Oman Vision 2040, enhances the digital payment landscape alongside Samsung Pay, furthering the country’s shift towards a cashless society.
Al Dhahirah Governorate has partnered with Oman Towers to build ornamental telecom towers, starting in Ibri. These towers, designed to be landmarks, will enhance local infrastructure and aesthetics, supporting the region’s development goals and reducing visual pollution.
Oman’s telecom providers have issued warnings against the illegal sharing of Wi-Fi and internet services, outlining severe consequences including service termination and legal action. This crackdown aims to ensure compliance with the laws regulated by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.
The Oman Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM) has partnered with Elevatus to bolster Oman’s HR capabilities through AI-driven technologies. This strategic alliance aims to modernize recruitment processes and align with Oman Vision 2040, fostering sustainable growth and digital transformation across the Sultanate.
The Oman Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM) partners with Elevatus to advance Oman’s digital transformation. This strategic alliance aims to enhance HR practices and recruitment processes through AI technology, aligning with Oman Vision 2040’s goals for economic diversification and technological advancement.
IO Kitchens secures $2.8 million in seed funding to scale its cloud kitchen operations in Oman, leveraging advanced technology to meet the growing demand for high-quality food delivery.
IO Kitchens, Oman’s leading cloud kitchen startup, has secured $2.8 million in seed funding, marking a key milestone in its mission to transform the food delivery industry. This funding will support expansion, technological advancements, and innovative food solutions, catering to the rising demand for high-quality food options.