Deloitte Innovation Hub in Cairo exports technology services to 30 countries. Ahmed Salem said the hub plans an additional $40 million investment, completing a $110 million total of which $70 million has already been spent.
Ooredoo has launched what it calls Qatar’s first 5G+ network, commercially available on mobile broadband in covered areas. Speeds are claimed up to 1.6 Gbps. Coverage is selected locations. No full map was published.
Proofpoint has secured $1.25 billion in financing for its planned $6.3 billion cash acquisition of Varonis. Shareholders are to get $49.75 a share. Close is expected in the first half of 2027. There is no financing condition.
Core42 opened a partner programme with more than 50 firms so vendors and resellers can build and sell on its UAE cloud. No partner was named. The cloud already serves more than 47 Abu Dhabi government entities.
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