Author: Anita Bosman

Manama: TECHz – News Desk Beyon Money Business, part of the Beyon Group, and Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay), a leading Bahraini payment services provider licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, have announced their official collaboration, making Beyon Money Business the first digital wallet integrated with EazyPay’s POS devices across the Kingdom of Bahrain. The move, which builds on a strategic partnership signed by both parties during 2025, introduces a seamless, secure, and data-driven payment network that connects EazyPay, its merchants, and Beyon Money Business under one integrated platform. The new solution enables merchants to accept fast, secure, and contactless…

California: TECHz – News Desk The journey to a true hybrid multicloud reality takes a major leap forward with Nutanix announcing the General Availability (GA) of the Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Google Cloud solution. This launch marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to providing freedom of choice, enabling enterprises to seamlessly run, manage, and modernize applications, data, and AI anywhere – on-premises, at the edge, and in public clouds, now including Google Cloud. Organizations are navigating increasingly complex IT landscapes, seeking to harness the power of the public cloud whilst still needing to manage on-premises and edge…

Moscow: TECHz – News Desk Kaspersky has expanded its flagship awareness platform, Kaspersky Interactive Protection Simulation (KIPS), introducing new and updated scenarios that reflect the evolving cyberthreat landscape. The release aims to help corporations, banks and IT companies enhance coordination, and decision-making in the face of complex modern attacks. According to the Kaspersky Incident Response analyst report, the topmost attractive industries for attackers in 2024 were industrial companies (23.5% requests for Kaspersky Incident Response services), government institutions (16.3%), financial (13.3%) and IT (7.2%) sectors. With cyber incidents becoming more complex, organizations need training tools that mirror real-life situations – allowing…

Dubai: TECHz – News Desk Flowciti Group has officially announced its launch as a holding company specializing in smart cities solutions, bringing together technology, operational execution, and user experience within a fully integrated ecosystem. The group aims to accelerate urban transformation and support the development of smarter, more connected cities across the region. Flowciti operates across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates, with a clear ambition to deliver a qualitative shift in how individuals interact with cities. Through comprehensive and integrated solutions, the group seeks to create sustainable value for the real…

New Delhi: TECHz – News Desk Kaizzen, a leading communications consultancy, announced the launch of service vertical Kaizzen AI Collective. This adds to the existing portfolio of public relations, crisis communication, digital and social services, production and creative studio, Kaizzen Insights and Public Affairs. These services will be offered to clients across all geographical boundaries, leveraging Kaizzen’s presence in India, UAE, and other global markets. With AI shaping narratives and fundamentally redefining how stories are created, shared, amplified, and influenced across the communications ecosystem, the role of intelligence-led, data-backed decision making has become central to modern communications strategies. Vineet Handa,…

Harare: TECHz – News Desk Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited (“Econet”) has announced the completion of a corporate reorganisation as part of its strategic and operational realignment. The restructuring consolidates the Group’s real estate and passive telecommunications infrastructure into a dedicated wholly owned subsidiary, Distributed Power Africa (Private) Limited, trading as Econet InfraCo. The assets transferred to Econet InfraCo include immovable properties and passive network infrastructure previously held by Econet Wireless (Private) Limited (EWPL) and other wholly owned SPVs within the Group. The transfer of assets was executed as a going concern, ensuring that ownership and operational control remained with the…

Abuja: TECHz – News Desk Fringe Infrastructure Limited has announced the upcoming launch of its Ikoyi Metro EDGE Data Center, set to go live on January 6, 2026. The data center represents a strategic investment in Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, marking the first node on the company’s regional EDGE platform and extending beyond traditional colocation services. The Ikoyi Metro EDGE Data Center is designed to accelerate digital transformation in the region by addressing critical challenges such as reliability, latency, and power stability. Fringe Infrastructure emphasized that the facility will provide a resilient foundation for businesses and organizations driving innovation across Africa.…

Abu Dhabi: TECHz – News Desk e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of global technology group e&, announced the release of its latest strategic white paper, “Integrated Sensing and Communication in 6G: e&’s Perspective on Strategic Applications, Monetization Potential, and Global Roadmap.” The comprehensive report outlines e&’s vision for the next generation of mobile networks, where 6G infrastructure evolves from purely connecting devices to sensing the physical world in real time. Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) is widely recognised as a defining feature of the upcoming 6G standard. By utilising radio signals for both data transmission and radar-like sensing simultaneously,…

Johannesburg: TECHz – News Desk Mukuru, a leading next-generation financial services platform, has partnered with Travelex, a market leader in foreign exchange services, to expand cash payout options for remittance customers across South Africa. The partnership reinforces Mukuru’s capabilities to provide accessible, safe, and convenient services to millions of customers who depend on remittances for daily needs. Positioned as a strategic alliance that will enhance reach to more customers, the partnership introduces Travelex as an additional payout channel within the Mukuru network. Customers can now access funds at any of Travelex’s 46 nationwide branches, strategically located in high-traffic, easily accessible…

Tokyo: TECHz – News Desk SORA Technology Co., Ltd., a Japan-based frontier technology startup focused on tackling infectious diseases and climate change, has raised approximately JPY 400 million (about USD 2.5 million) following the second close of its late seed funding round in November 2025. Headquartered in Nagoya, the company welcomed new investors Daiwa House Group Investment Limited Partnership, Central Japan Innovative Research Fund I, and UNERI Capital Fund Series 1, alongside existing shareholders. The funding will support the acceleration of SORA Technology’s satellite-, drone-, and AI-powered initiatives aimed at addressing major global public health and environmental challenges. The company…