Topic: digital services
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Nevada State Offices Shut Down by Major Network Security Incident
A major network security incident has forced Nevada state government offices to close and disrupted digital services, with recovery efforts ongoing. State offices have suspended in-person services and residents should expect intermittent outages, though no timeline for full restoration has been p...
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Saudi's UmrahCash Enters Indonesia via Sharia Partnerships
UmrahCash has launched in Indonesia with strategic partnerships to enhance the sharia fintech ecosystem for pilgrims, aiming to support millions undertaking hajj and umrah annually. The company provides secure, transparent, and sharia-compliant financial services, including direct access to Saudi...
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Bahrain's Fintologya Raises $1M Seed to Boost GCC Fintech Expansion
Fintologya, a Bahraini fintech infrastructure firm, has raised $1 million in seed funding to expand across the Gulf Cooperation Council region. The company, founded in 2024, provides secure, scalable, and regulation-friendly payment platforms to financial institutions. The investment will help br...
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AI to Fuel 40% Surge in Global Trade by 2040, WTO Reports
AI could boost global trade by up to 40% by 2040 by enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and opening new markets through tools like predictive analytics and automated logistics. Digital trade platforms powered by AI are lowering barriers for businesses, especially SMEs, by streamlining cross-b...
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Ericsson & Zain Bahrain Boost Mobile Broadband Coverage
Ericsson and Zain Bahrain are collaborating to enhance mobile broadband capacity and coverage in Bahrain, improving 4G and 5G network performance for faster speeds and reliability. The project utilizes Ericsson's advanced RAN products, including the Triple-band Radio 4823 and AIR 3285, to boost u...
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Revolutionize Customer Experience with Real-Time Analytics
Businesses must provide real-time analytics to meet rising customer expectations and drive growth through superior, data-driven experiences. Companies with top real-time capabilities achieve significantly higher revenue growth and net margins by prioritizing automation and rapid decision-making. ...
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Cyber-Attacks Hit Three French Regional Healthcare Agencies
A coordinated cybersecurity breach compromised personal data of patients in multiple French regions, though medical records remained secure. Attackers used stolen credentials to impersonate healthcare professionals and access systems via regional e-health platforms. Authorities are taking action ...
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Bahrain Triples Internet Upload Speeds After New Regulations
Bahrain's internet users have experienced significantly improved upload and download speeds due to a new regulatory framework that raised minimum fibre optic service standards. The initiative aims to strengthen the country's digital infrastructure to support a modern, data-driven economy and enha...
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ZTE & Mobiuz Modernize Uzbekistan's Network in First Phase
ZTE has completed the first phase of a network modernization project for Mobiuz in Uzbekistan, deploying over 1,200 new base stations to improve coverage and performance in Karakalpakstan and Khorezm. Independent testing confirmed significant improvements, including internet speed increases of 20...
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Kuwait Accelerates Digital Shift with Google Cloud Alliance
Kuwait has formed a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, endorsed by the government, to modernize its digital infrastructure and accelerate its shift to a knowledge-based economy. The collaboration emphasizes that cloud computing is critical for national growth and digital transformation, whi...
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