HSBC Qatar Partners with Noqoody to Enhance Digital Payment Collection Solutions HSBC Qatar has announced a strategic partnership with Noqoody, a leading Qatari fintech company and licensed payment service provider, to introduce an enhanced merchant acquiring solution for corporate clients. The collaboration aims to help businesses across Qatar improve payment collection processes, strengthen financial visibility…

Deloitte, IBM and Red Hat Partner to Strengthen Software Supply Chain Security Against Emerging Cyber Threats Deloitte, IBM, and Red Hat have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at helping organisations strengthen software supply chain security and respond more effectively to increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The partnership brings together Deloitte’s cybersecurity and risk management expertise with…

Zain KSA Expands AI Infrastructure to Drive Enterprise Digital Transformation Zain KSA, a leading digital services provider in Saudi Arabia, is strengthening its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities through the expansion of its technology foundation, aimed at accelerating enterprise-wide AI adoption and supporting the delivery of advanced digital solutions. The initiative builds on the recent establishment…

stc pay Bahrain Introduces Mastercard Click to Pay for Faster and More Secure Online Transactions stc pay Bahrain has strengthened its digital payment offering with the launch of Mastercard Click to Pay, providing customers with a faster, safer, and more convenient way to complete online transactions. The new feature makes stc pay one of the…

e& Advances AI-Powered Procurement Strategy with CIPS Excellence Recognition e& has strengthened its position as a technology-driven organisation after receiving recognition through the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Procurement Excellence Programme (PEP), highlighting its commitment to modernising procurement operations, improving governance, and adopting global best practices. The recognition reflects e&’s continued efforts to…

Ghana and UNDP Expand Digital Transformation Partnership to Drive AI, Innovation and Digital Inclusion Ghana is strengthening its collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to accelerate digital transformation, expand innovation opportunities, and build a more inclusive digital economy. The partnership was reaffirmed during a meeting between Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and…

Signal Alliance Unifies Cloud and Consulting Businesses Under New SATH Brand Identity Signal Alliance Technology Holding has announced the rebranding of two of its business units as part of a broader strategy to create a stronger, more unified technology brand after 30 years of operations. The company revealed that CloudSA Africa will now operate as…

IFC Invests $150 Million in Airtel Africa to Accelerate Digital Connectivity Expansion Across Africa The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a $150 million financing package for Airtel Africa aimed at expanding and upgrading mobile network infrastructure across the continent. The investment is expected to improve access to reliable, high-speed digital services, support economic opportunities,…

Coca-Cola HBC Launches Cairo Digital Hub to Drive Global Technology Operations Across 27 Markets Coca-Cola HBC has strengthened its digital transformation strategy with the opening of a new Digital Hub in Cairo, Egypt, designed to support the company’s operations across 27 markets in Europe and Africa. The facility represents a major investment in Egypt’s growing…

EthSwitch Records ETB 2.6 Billion Profit as Ethiopia’s Digital Payments Ecosystem Expands Ethiopia’s national payments switch, EthSwitch, has reported a strong financial performance for the 2025/26 fiscal year, recording ETB 2.6 billion in gross profit before tax as digital payment adoption continues to accelerate across the country. The milestone reflects Ethiopia’s growing shift toward interoperable…