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Saudi ICT Deals and Policy Roundup for Week 41 of 2026
A weekly overview of Saudi tech investments, enterprise data centre awards, EV developments, and connectivity initiatives for October 2026.
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stc group Reports 40.1 Billion SAR Revenue for First Half of 2026
stc group reported a record revenue of 40.11 billion SAR for the first half of 2026, representing a 3.8% growth compared to the previous year.
stc and Huawei Deploy Saudi Arabia’s First Full Duplex Network
stc and Huawei have deployed Saudi Arabia’s first Full Duplex network to improve wireless communication efficiency and reduce data transmission latency.
Nvidia 6G AI Initiative Draws Major Operators and Vendors at MWC 2026
Nvidia assembled a coalition of major telecom operators and vendors at MWC 2026 to embed AI into 6G network design from the ground up.
stc Group Provides Free Roaming Calls for Gulf Citizens for Three Days
stc Group offers free roaming calls for Gulf citizens on its network for three days starting March 1, 2026. Saudi roamers in GCC countries also benefit from free calls to the Kingdom.
TECH-NEUTRAL LICENSING STILL LAGS: LIMITED ARAB COUNTRIES EXAMINED FULLY EMBRACE OPEN ISP FRAMEWORKS
Arab Advisors Group has published a detailed analytical report entitled ISP Licensing Regimes in Seven Arab Countries: Comparative Regulatory Insights. This study examines and benchmarks the licensing frameworks that govern Internet Service Providers across Algeria, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE. The report provides in-depth analysis of licensing classifications, permitted services, infrastructure ownership […]
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