Middle East
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Ooredoo Qatar has teamed up with Doha Bank to bring banking and telecommunications products to customers. -
Nokia has completed the UAE’s first live transport slicing deployment with du, enabling the operator to manage its network infrastructure more efficiently.
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The relentless pace of AI shows no signs of slowing down going into 2025. However, the increased demand for intense workloads has created new challenges such as increased power consumption in high-density data centres.
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Veon has taken a step closer to relocating its group headquarters from Amsterdam to the United Arab Emirates after it received a commercial licence for its new office.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Satellite company OneWeb is moving into Saudi Arabia and other parts of the Middle East and east Africa following a deal with a local company.
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Omantel has deployed Ciena WaveLogic 5 Extreme 800G coherent optical technology to connect key network infrastructure across its network.
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Solutions by STC – Saudi Telecom Company's newly listed IT service management arm – is planning a data centre at Saudi Arabian smart city, NEOM.
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Jeddah Internet Exchange (JEDIX), an Internet Exchange Point (IXP) for the Middle East has recorded multiple new maximum traffic peaks.
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As reporting season kicks off for the latest quarter, AT&T, Tata Communications and Zain KSA have all posted their latest earnings.
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The UAE has a new largest data centre provider after Etisalat Group and G42 signed a binding agreement to merge their data centre operations.
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The 17th annual Global Carrier Awards (GCAs) was back live in London during this year's Capacity Europe conference.
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In a two-part panel session DOCOMO Digital's Filippo Giachi and Rahul Mughal unpack the booming sector that is cloud gaming, to mixed views.
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Nominations are now open for next year's Datacloud Awards, scheduled to return to Monaco in April.
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Nokia has been selected as the prime supplier by Arc Solutions to deliver a high-capacity data centre interconnection solution in the Middle East.
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Dataplex Group has a new stakeholder, the Dubai-based DAMAC Group, and is planning a series of greenfield and brownfield development projects across Europe.
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Marynet Bassily, director of procurement and supply chain, EMEA at Vantage Data Centers, explains how she has overcome many obstacles to establish a career spanning construction and telecoms – and how she is encouraging her company and the wider industry to focus on inclusivity
