In the heart of Saudi Arabia, the annual Hajj pilgrimage not only represents a time of deep spiritual reflection and communal worship, but also a period that demands exceptional connectivity to support the millions of Muslims who gather from around the world.

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Does bridging the standardization gap (BSG) play a pivotal role within the ITU’s (International Telecommunication Union) mission to unite the global community through evolving technology? Among the strategic objectives highlighted by the ITU’s standardization sector (ITU-T), BSG assumes a central position.

Read more: Steps Taken to Bridge the Standardization Gap Worldwide

As next-generation 5G and satellite networks increase in operations complexity, CSPs can leverage automation technology and best practices, including AIOps and E2E service orchestration, to monetize cutting-edge services and maintain the highest levels of customer experience.

By Ari Banerjee, Senior Vice President, Strategy, Netcracker Technology

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Whether you're using lightning-fast 5G or reliable 4G, mobile data transforms your smartphone into a powerful internet device on-the-go. In the Middle East, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain are among the top ten countries with the most mobile data usage.

Read more: Mobile Data Momentum: Kuwait, Saudi and Bahrain Emerge on Top

Oman presents a distinct narrative as its telecommunications sector, traditionally focused on connectivity, plays a significant role in shaping the country’s digital landscape. Across the Middle East, telcos are spearheading digital transformations, modernizing processes, systems, and infrastructure.

Read more: Spotlight on Oman's Digital Journey: A Telecom Review Exclusive

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