Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.
InfraX and Zoho Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate IoT Innovation in the UAE
Dubai, UAE – 18 October 2024 – InfraX a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), today announced a signing agreement with Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, to advance the digital transformation of enterprises in the UAE through innovative IoT solutions. The announcement was made on the sidelines […]
Ericsson publish industry’s first dedicated rApp directory
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is introducing the rApp Directory for commercially available rApps created by Ericsson and third parties for use on the Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform (EIAP), Ericsson’s Service Management and Orchestration offering. It is the first dedicated directory for rApps available in the telecom industry, and joins a number of other supporting structures created by Ericsson […]
Huawei, SAMENA and Telecom Operators Unite to “Stride Towards Techco1.0 Era” at B2B Innovation Summit
Dubai, UAE – October 17, 2024 – At the Huawei B2B Innovation Summit, Huawei, in collaboration with key industry partners, including the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and leading operators, announced the launch of the groundbreaking “Stride Towards Techco1.0 Era” initiative. This milestone marks a pivotal moment in the telecommunications industry, highlighting the evolution of operators from […]
“Mobily” wins The Best Subsea Innovation Award during its participation at Capacity Europe 2024
. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 17, 2024 – Etihad Etisalat “Mobily” the leading technology, media, and telecommunications company in Saudi Arabia won The Best Subsea Innovation Award, during its participation in the Capacity Europe 2024 conference held in London from October 14 to 17. Mobily received the award at the Global Connectivity Awards ceremony, coinciding with […]
HUAWEI eKit Unveils 30+ New Products and Enhanced Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL 2024, Empowering Distribution Partners and SMEs
• Huawei underscored its commitment to partner success by highlighting its end-to-end strategic investment in its distribution business, spanning R&D, marketing, sales, supply, and services. Dubai, UAE, October 17, 2024, At GITEX GLOBAL 2024, Huawei hosted the HUAWEI eKit Forum under the theme “Together for Growth, Digitalization for Success.” The event served as a platform […]
SAMENA Council’s Leadership & Excellence Awards in Digital Development Concluded with 34 Recognitions Given across 4 Regions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 October 2024 – SAMENA Telecommunications Council successfully held its second edition of the SAMENA Leadership and Excellence Awards in Digital Development (“SAMENA LEADs”) on October 15that, the One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai, UAE. SAMENA LEADs recognized telecom operators and regulators across South Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia […]
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Huawei, SAMENA and Telecom Operators Unite to “Stride Towards Techco1.0 Era” at B2B Innovation Summit
Dubai, UAE – October 17, 2024 – At the Huawei B2B Innovation Summit, Huawei, in collaboration with key industry partners, including the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and leading operators, announced the launch of the groundbreaking “Stride Towards Techco1.0 Era” initiative. This milestone marks a pivotal moment in the telecommunications industry, highlighting the evolution of operators from […]
UAE Leads Global Telecommunications: A Vision of Digital Excellence
This article highlights the UAE’s global telecommunications and digital infrastructure leadership, showcasing recent achievements and future plans as presented by the TDRA Director General at a SAMENA Council event.
Middle East Embraces 10Giga Digital Infrastructure: A Leap Towards 5G Advanced Technology
This article explores the Middle East’s push towards 10Giga digital infrastructure and 5G Advanced technology, highlighting critical discussions from a SAMENA Council seminar on accelerating regional fixed network development.
e& UAE and UiPath Launch RPA as a Managed Service to Accelerate Digital Transformation in the UAE
Dubai, 16 October 2024: e& UAE, the telecommunications arm of e&, has deepened its strategic partnership with UiPath [NYSE: PATH], a leading enterprise automation and AI company. Through this partnership, e& UAE becomes the first UiPath partner in the region to offer Robotic Process Automation (RPA) combined with AI as a managed service, hosted on e& […]
Nokia MEA Mobile Broadband Index 2024: 5G driving rapid digital transformation
15 October 2024 Dubai, UAE – Research from Nokia reveals that 60% of CSPs in MEA region are adopting 5G to enhance their digital transformation. While 4G subscriptions are projected to stabilize by 2027, 5G adoption is anticipated to surge dramatically, signifying a pivotal shift in the region’s technological landscape. In addition, Nokia’s Mobile Broadband Index Report 2024 […]
Huawei Showcases an Innovative AI-Ready Cloud at GITEX 2024
Dubai, October 14, 2024—Huawei Cloud is set to demonstrate its commitment to intelligent upgrades at GITEX 2024 through its innovative AI-ready cloud to meet the industry-specific requirements, including carrier, government, finance, media and entertainment, Web3, and e-commerce & retail. Alan Qi, President of Huawei Cloud Middle East and Central Asia, stated, “Huawei Cloud brings global […]
Hytera revolutionizes Mobile Workforce Communication with the launch of the P5 Series at GITEX Global 2024
Dubai, UAE – 13 October 2024 – Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is set to unveil its highly anticipated P5 Series Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC) radios, including the P50 and P50 Pro, at GITEX GLOBAL 2024 in Dubai. Engineered to meet the evolving needs of mobile workforces, the P5 […]
stc Group committed to developing skills through new partnership with Ericsson
The ’Job Attachment Program’ MoU is an extension of the continuous strategic partnership between Ericsson and stc Group. It will serve as a testimony to the strong relationship between the two companies and their continued collaboration in various fields. stc Group is committed to continuously offering skills and talent development for its employees, fostering a […]
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology partners with Ericsson to establish Advance Connectivity Lab for gaming and beyond in the Kingdom
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announce their partnership to establish a joint advanced connectivity lab for gaming and beyond at KACST’s premises, named as “Blink Lab”. The Blink Lab will be conveniently located to facilitate accessibility for KACST’s researchers and startups that […]
SAMENA ACCELERATOR on October 17th to Promote 10 Gigabit Digital Infrastructure Development in the Region, with Focus on AI & F5G-A
Dubai, UAE, October 10, 2024 – SAMENA (South Asia-Middle East-North Africa) Telecommunications’ SAMENA ACCELERATOR on 10 Gigabit digital infrastructure will be held on October 17th at the One & Only Mirage in Dubai, UAE, under the theme: 10Giga Digital Infrastructure An Imperative in Regional Advancement. Policy-centric and technology-centric discussions during the SAMENA ACCELERATOR will spotlight 10 Gigabit network development (10Giga), […]
SAS Empowers Organizations to Navigate the Complexities of AI at GITEX 2024
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 October 2024: SAS, a global leader in data and AI joins GITEX Global 2024 in Dubai from October 14th to 18th. As the 44th edition of the world’s most established tech exhibition explores the significance of global collaboration in forging a future artificial intelligence (AI) economy, SAS shows how Viya and its latest […]
GITEX Global 2024: Juniper Networks Delivers Tangible Business Results with Industry-leading AI-Native Networking Platform
DUBAI, UAE, October 10, 2024 – Juniper Networks®, a leader in secure, AI-Native Networking, today announced its participation in GITEX Global 2024. At the world’s largest tech and AI event exploring the future AI economy, Juniper will demonstrate how organisations can leverage the industry’s first AI-Native Networking Platform to build smarter, more efficient networks. To assure the best operator […]
Hytera sets new standard in Law Enforcement with Cutting-Edge 4G and 5G Body Cameras at GITEX GLOBAL 2024
Dubai, UAE – 9 October 2024 – Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, will introduce its latest body camera innovations at GITEX Global 2024. Showcasing the advanced SC780 Smart 4G Body Camera and SC880 Smart 5G Body Camera, Hytera aims to revolutionize the capture, storage, and management of digital evidence […]
Huawei Boosts Intelligent Talent in ME&CA with ICT Competition 2024-2025
Dubai, UAE, October 08, 2024 – The 2024-2025 edition of the annual Huawei ICT Competition, organized in partnership with UNESCO IITE (Institute for Information Technologies in Education), is back for another year, offering exciting new opportunities for students across the Middle East and Central Asia (ME&CA) to showcase their skills and passion for technology. More than 30,000 from 21 […]
Juniper Networks Announces Secure AI-Native Edge Solution: Security and Networking Configuration, Management, Troubleshooting under Common Cloud and AI Umbrella an Industry First
Integrated operations uniquely deliver superior visibility, control and efficacy across network and security domains for seamless operations and exceptional secure user experiences SUNNYVALE, Calif., October 8, 2024 – Juniper Networks® (NYSE: JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-Native Networking, today announced its new Juniper Secure AI-Native Edge solution, with a new Security Assurance product, that uniquely combines Juniper Mist’s award-winning AI-Native and cloud-native […]
Ericsson recognized as leader for core portfolio in Omdia Market Landscape for Core Vendors 2024
Ericsson has been recognized as the leader for its core portfolio in the Market Landscape: Core Vendors 2024 analysis from Omdia. Within the category, Ericsson also achieved the highest scores for core portfolio breadth, cloud native readiness, automation and policy and charging. Omdia’s analysis considered two dimensions – business performance and portfolio – with Ericsson coming out top of the portfolio category, […]