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Africans are increasingly online, but awareness and practice of digital safety remain low, Afrobarometer telephone survey across seven African countries shows
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New Phishing Campaigns Weaponize Reserved Domain Name Space
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“ESTERAD Reports BD 6.75 million Profits for 2025”
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Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI)
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Sumerge and HRSD Celebrate the Successful Delivery of Strategic Digital Transformation Projects in Riyadh
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Amazon UAE Data Centre Catches Fire Amid Iranian Air Strikes
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Qatar’s Power International Holding to Expand in Kazakhstan’s Telecom and Energy Sectors

Qatar’s Power International Holding to Expand in Kazakhstan’s Telecom and Energy Sectors

Rafia18 hours ago18 hours ago01 mins

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Moutaz and Ramez Al-Khayyat of Qatar’s Power International Holding to discuss joint projects in energy and telecommunications. PIH plans to expand in Kazakhstan by acquiring Mobile Telecom Service (Tele2), aiming to modernize telecom infrastructure, improve service quality, and increase accessibility for citizens. Both sides committed to further investment cooperation.

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Azerbaijan Eyes Expansion of Tech Startups into Qatar Market

Azerbaijan Eyes Expansion of Tech Startups into Qatar Market

Shahzaib7 days ago7 days ago04 mins

Qatar and Azerbaijan are strengthening ties to expand tech startups across fintech, proptech, and insurtech sectors. Leaders stress public-private collaboration, talent development, and infrastructure investment as key drivers for transforming resource-based economies into regional digital hubs.

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Bahrain’s Transportation Minister Receives Qatari Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Bahrain’s Transportation Minister Receives Qatari Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Rafia7 days ago7 days ago01 mins

Ambassador Al Nassr highlighted Qatar’s dedication to enhancing bilateral cooperation in line with the shared aspirations of both countries and their peoples.

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Qatar SMEs adopt 30 digital solutions under national transformation drive

Qatar SMEs adopt 30 digital solutions under national transformation drive

Shahzaib2 weeks ago2 weeks ago02 mins

MCIT enabled 30 digital solutions and 94 matchmaking sessions in 2025 under the SMEs Go Digital Program, advancing digital transformation across Qatar’s SME sector. The initiative supports cloud adoption, e-commerce, cybersecurity, and operational efficiency to strengthen economic diversification and competitiveness.

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Dell and Ooredoo Partner to Deliver AI-as-a-Service via Sovereign Cloud in Qatar

Dell and Ooredoo Partner to Deliver AI-as-a-Service via Sovereign Cloud in Qatar

Shahzaib2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Dell Technologies and Ooredoo have signed an MoU to launch AI-as-a-Service via Ooredoo’s Sovereign AI Cloud in Qatar, combining Dell’s infrastructure expertise with Ooredoo’s digital ecosystem to deliver secure, scalable AI capabilities for enterprises.

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Web Summit Qatar 2026 renews push to build a global tech hub

Web Summit Qatar 2026 renews push to build a global tech hub

Shahzaib2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Web Summit Qatar 2026 opened with new funding commitments and entrepreneur incentives as the country advances its ambition to become a global tech hub. With 30,000 attendees from 127 countries, the summit highlighted growing investment, startup momentum, and digital innovation across fintech, AI, and emerging technologies.

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Ooredoo appoints Ghanim Al Muftah as Brand Ambassador and launches Ramadan 2026 initiatives

Ooredoo appoints Ghanim Al Muftah as Brand Ambassador and launches Ramadan 2026 initiatives

Shahzaib2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Ooredoo has appointed Ghanim Al Muftah as Brand Ambassador and launched its Ramadan 2026 initiatives focused on charity, culture, sports, and digital engagement. The programme aims to strengthen community connections while reinforcing the company’s commitment to social impact and inclusive engagement across Qatar.

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Ooredoo Group Establishes OFN Entity to Capitalize on AI, Cloud, and Hyperscale Traffic Growth

Ooredoo Group Establishes OFN Entity to Capitalize on AI, Cloud, and Hyperscale Traffic Growth

Shahzaib2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Ooredoo has established Ooredoo Fibre Networks to manage and expand its subsea cable and international connectivity assets, targeting growth driven by AI, cloud, and hyperscale traffic demand. The new entity supports the group’s strategy to strengthen its position as a key data gateway linking Asia, the Gulf, and Europe.

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Ooredoo to spin off international subsea cable infrastructure business

Ooredoo to spin off international subsea cable infrastructure business

Shahzaib2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Ooredoo plans to spin off its international subsea cable and connectivity assets into a new entity, Ooredoo Fibre Networks, to expand investment in global data infrastructure. The move aims to capture growing demand for high-capacity connectivity driven by AI, cloud services, and hyperscale data traffic.

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