Middle East
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stc inaugurated two digital infrastructure projects in Bahrain to expand connectivity in the region.
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Mobily and Telecom Egypt have partnered to launch a submarine cable linking Saudi Arabia and Egypt via the Red Sea to expand connectivity in the region.
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A recent joint cybersecurity advisory issued by the FBI, CISA, NSA, and other U.S. agencies highlights a growing threat posed by Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors.
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Dutch telecom operator Veon is moving its group headquarters out of its native home of Amsterdam to Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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In this exclusive interview, Thamer Alfadda, SVP Mobily Wholesale shares how Mobily Wholesale is leading the telecom wholesale market with innovative solutions for hyperscalers, carriers, and OTTs.
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RETN has issued a stark warning that the impact of the February 2024 cable cuts in the Red Sea, which were originally reported to have affected 25% of Europe-Asia data traffic, was severely underestimated.
Forthcoming events
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The merger is expected to drive Qatar's economic diversification
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Ooredoo Qatar has partnered with Schneider Electric to collaborate on digital transformation projects.
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Nokia Bell Labs and e& have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on AI-based solutions for strategic industrial sectors.
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Ooredoo Group has announced a US$550 million financing deal to boost its data centre and AI infrastructure across the MENA region.
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Global chip manufacturing giants TSMC and Samsung Electronics are in reported talks about building massive chip plans in the Middle East.
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The recent explosions in Lebanon involving handheld walkie-talkies, pagers, and other wireless communication devices have shaken the region, killing at least 37 people and injuring over 3,000.
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Grid Telecom and Dawiyat Integrated will collaborate to build a new high-capacity system that will connect Greece with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Telecom Egypt has signed an agreement with Hungarian telecoms firm 4iG group to modernise the country's digital infrastructure.
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The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and e& will build the energy industry’s biggest 5G wireless network, spanning 11,000 square kilometres.
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Nokia has deployed MantaRay Cognitive SON, its AI-powered self-organising networks solution in stc Group’s commercial network for the first time.
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Nvidia has reportedly signed a deal to provide AI technology to data centres owned by Ooredoo in five Middle Eastern countries.
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New node enables OrbusInfinity users in the region to connect to Qatar’s Azure data centre