SINGAPORE (MNTV) – Malaysia and India are poised to benefit significantly from a surge in foreign direct investment (FDI) in data centres, Business Times reports. This growth is driven by increased demand for data storage and cloud computing, alongside supportive government policies and resource availability, says a Barclays Research rep...
ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Algeria has introduced 40 new vocational training programs focused on key digital sectors, as part of its broader strategy to modernize technical education and meet the demands of a fast-evolving labor market. Unveiled ahead of the upcoming vocational training session, the programs target high-growth fields such as so...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — A new Tier IV data center, the first of its kind in Central Asia, will be built in Astana by early 2026, marking a major step in Kazakhstan’s digital infrastructure ambitions. The announcement was made by Vladislav Minkevich, CEO of Akashi Data Center, in comments reported by local media outlet DKnews.kz. […]...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan has begun construction on a $50 million microchip and electronics manufacturing facility, signaling a major leap toward building a homegrown high-tech industry in Central Asia. The plant is being developed by Suto Kazakhstan, a joint Kazakh-Chinese venture, in the Abai region’s Ondiris industrial zone. Ac...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Vodafone Qatar has entered into a strategic partnership with Nokia to spearhead a nationwide modernization of its telecommunications infrastructure, as part of efforts to strengthen 5G capabilities and enhance digital service delivery across the country. The initiative will see Vodafone Qatar deploy Nokia’s advanced techno...
Talks with SpaceX underway as Uzbek students in Japan develop satellite under Uzbekcosmos-led initiative. TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Uzbekistan has unveiled plans to launch its first technical satellite into orbit by 2028, marking a significant step in the country’s ambitions to develop space technology. According to Kazinform, the announce...
New factory backed by foreign investment will produce UAVs and helicopters for sectors including logistics, tourism, and agriculture. ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan have announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility for helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the southern Turkestan region, aiming to boost the country...
Innovation enables safe energy generation for biomedical and environmental use without toxic waste TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iranian researchers Maedeh Mohammadifar and Maryam Rezaei have helped develop a groundbreaking dissolvable battery powered by probiotics, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional energy sources in medical and enviro...
EV sector expansion part of broader strategy to offset declining European demand RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco plans to ramp up its electric vehicle (EV) production by 53% by the close of 2025, aiming to manufacture a total of 107,000 units, according to Industry and Trade Minister Ryad Mezzour. The EV production boost is a […]
BDC Awards to spotlight national innovation; Bahraini students clinch top honors at Huawei ICT Global Finals MANAMA, Bahrain (MNTV) — Under Ali Bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, the Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH), in strategic collaboration with the World Summit Awards (WSA), will host the prestigious Bahrain Di...