Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a unified embassy portal and smart app to enhance consular services and digital diplomacy. The initiative unifies embassy websites, modernizes user experience, and provides secure, citizen-centric services for Saudis living and traveling abroad.
Saudi Arabia’s Absher platform processed over 43 million transactions in July 2025, including 40.6M through Absher Individuals and 2.7M through Absher Business. With 28M unified digital identities issued, Absher strengthens access to 500+ entities via Nafath, reinforcing its role in the Kingdom’s digital transformation.