Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority confirmed UAE to host International Telecommunication Union’s Plenipotentiary Conference in 2018
A high-level delegation from the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is representing the UAE at the 2016 session of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), which was opened last May 25, 2016 and will run until June 2, 2016 at the ITU’s headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The TRA is an elected member of the council, which is […]
Arabnet Partners with Smart Dubai to Highlight Smart Economy and Digital Business Transformation
For the second year in a row, Smart Dubai Office is partnering with the ArabNet Digital Summit to highlight digital transformation in the public and private sector and the potential for the Smart Economy. “We believe what we are doing today in Dubai will be the platform other cities will learn from,” declared H.E. Dr. […]
Zain KSA provides VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling for iPhone users
Zain Saudi Arabia launched the new VoLTE service on iPhone devices with the latest iOS 9.3.2, in corporation wit Apple the company announced. Eng. Sultan Abdulaziz AlDeghaither, Chief Technology Officer at Zain KSA said “VoLTE offers more options to our customers over 168 city and province covered with LTE services. This service will grantee smooth […]
XTOUCH sponsors the 2016 Global Symposium for Regulators
XTOUCH, the leading new age consumer electronics brand has today announced sponsoring the 2016 International Telecommunication Union Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) to be held from 11th to 14th 2016 at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The theme for GSR-16 is Be Empowered, Be Included: Building Blocks for Smart Societies in a Connected World. It will bring […]
NYI Launches POP-as-a-Service Program, Enabling Instant NYC Market Presence
NYI, an enterprise grade data center and managed IT solutions provider enabling customers to build customized infrastructure, announces the launch of its new telecommunications program, POP-as-a-Service (POPaaS), aimed at helping managed service providers and global telecoms white-label NYI for their business operations and instantly establish a local presence in the New York metro market. POPaaS […]
Huawei solidifies commitment to innovation through open partner ecosystem at its KSA Partner Summit 2016
Huawei, a global ICT solutions provider, announced its latest channel developments in ‘Transforming Together 2.0’ for the Middle East during its Partner Summit 2016, taking place today at Burj Rafal Kempinski Hotel Riyadh, KSA. In addition, product updates will also be shared to embrace the digital era of the Internet of Things and Cloud Computing. […]
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Jawwy from STC – Digital disruption in mobile experience
Saudi Telecommunications Company (STC) has announced the imminent launch of “Jawwy from STC,” a new digital mobile experience, becoming one of the first telecommunications operators globally to design and develop a new mobile experience leveraging online and social media. Dr. Khaled Biyari, CEO of STC Group, said: “We needed to develop a new offering for […]
Ooredoo Group Q1 2016 Reported Revenue of QAR 7.9bn
Ooredoo Q.S.C. (“Ooredoo”) – Ticker: ORDS today announced results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2016. Financial Highlights: Quarterly Analysis Q1 2016 Q1 2015 % change Consolidated Revenue (QAR mn) 7,888 8,037 -2% EBITDA (QAR mn) 3,179 3,205 -1% EBITDA Margin (%) 40% 40% – Net Profit Attributable to Ooredoo Shareholders (QAR mn) 879 […]