On August 22, 2024, Telecom Review organized a virtual panel entitled Technology Chiefs Delve into 5G-Advanced,” where a panel of industry experts shed light on the current trends in 5G-A adoption and digital transformation outcomes at length.

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Recognizing open data as the backbone of the digital revolution, Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) will launch a unified open data platform by the end of this year, according to a senior Ministry official.

Read more: Oman’s MTCIT Plans to Establish Unified Open Data Platform by Year-End

Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched an awareness campaign called ‘La Tamshi Alaik’ (‘Don’t Let Them Fool You’) in collaboration with the Royal Oman Police, the Cyber Defence Centre and various telecommunications companies.

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Multiple operators across the globe have begun deploying 5G-A three-carrier component (3CC) aggregation networks at scale, specifically targeting 5 Gbps downlink rates for ultra-low latency and connectivity experiences. In addition, many operators are introducing a new experience-based monetization model as they leverage 5G-A for digital transformation.

Read more: Telecom Review Presents ‘Technology Chiefs Delve into 5G-Advanced’ Virtual Panel

Qatar is advancing towards harnessing growth in the IoT sector and is projected to generate a revenue of USD 1.3 billion (QAR 4.72 billion) this year by implementing various diversified enhancements driven by smart city technologies, according to a Statista report.

Read more: Qatar's IoT Sector Will Generate USD 1.3 Billion in 2024, Study Finds

The Telecommunications & Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has announced the launch of the operational stage of the ICT Regulatory Sandbox to ensure an appropriate legislative response to newly introduced products and services to the market by companies in the industry.

Read more: TDRA Implements ICT Regulatory Sandbox for Emerging Tech Services and Products

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