Middle East
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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. -
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.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Colt has selected connectivity provider Nour Global to provide MPLS and internet services across the Middle East.
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stc Group and Alibaba Group have established Alibaba Cloud in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with an initial capital investment of $238.3 million (SAR 894 million).
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Capacity shares five key stories making headlines around the world today.
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David Mizrahi, the CEO of Israel’s biggest telecoms group Bezeq International will step down from his role.
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STC, Nokia and MediaTek have verified 3 component carrier aggregation (3CC-CA) in a 5G standalone (SA) network for the first time in the Middle East and Africa.
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The owners of Mauritano-Tunisienne des Télécommunications, which trades as Mattel, have agreed to sell 100% of its shares to Telecel Group.
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Saudi Telecom Company (stc) has signed a joint venture agreement with Public Investment Fund (PIF), the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia, to create a new IoT company.
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London Internet Exchange (LINX) and stc have launched two new Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) in Riyadh and Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
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As Capacity Middle East comes to a close, Capacity magazine rounds up the must-follow developments from the last five days.
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Centred on the words of Ivo Ivanov, CEO, DE-CIX International, one Capacity Middle East panel session examined the idea that "latency is the new currency".
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Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) confirms the expansion of its partnership with Equinix through a new point of presence (PoP) in the Equinix MC1 data centre in Muscat, Oman.
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King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and stc have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop telecoms satellite services in Saudi Arabia.
