Reports and Coverage

With increased data and demand for network capacity higher than ever before, the wholesale business plays a crucial role in delivering customer value and satisfaction.

The UAE Government has launched the U-Ask platform, which is an AI-powered chatbot for government services. Its beta version is currently accessible through the official UAE Government portal.

When it comes to the goals of the Paris Agreement, the world is significantly behind schedule. Following a decline brought on by the COVID-19 epidemic, greenhouse gas emissions are now surging once more, with little indication that the world is becoming greener or environmentally better at this time.

The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) participated in the second meeting of the Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group (TSAG) held at ITU headquarters in Geneva from May 30 to June 2, 2023.

We have reached a point in time where it’s hard to imagine life without endless content streaming on our connected devices. From wacky TikTok videos to serious talking heads and even hardcore terrorist campaigns, it’s all out there for our consumption.

Telecom Review has successfully concluded its latest webinar titled “E-Oman: The Success of Digital Transformation,” which gathered the telecom industry leaders within Oman. The panel featured executive panelists, namely Sheikh Talal Bin Saeed Bin Marhoon Al Mamari, CEO, Omantel Oman; Bassam Yousef Al Ibrahim, CEO, Ooredoo Oman; and Bader Al Zidi, CEO, Vodafone Oman. The panel was moderated by Abdullah S. Al-Balushi, Partner and Technology Consulting, EY.

Huge efforts towards digital transformation are now underway in the Middle East region. Not just businesses, but governments as well, are increasing their investment in technology — some more than double from 2021-2026 — to become digital hubs and ensure a suitable transition into the advanced world of technology.

By Pablo Mlikota, Senior Vice President, International Mobility Services, etisalat by e& (Etisalat UAE)

An analysis by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, indicates that the Content Delivery Networks (CDN) segment is poised for significant expansion, giving various chances for existing telecom connectivity providers. The report credits this upbeat forecast to continuing product and service innovation in the CDN sector.

The ITU Arab Regional Cyber Security Center (ITU-ARCC) and Huawei have signed an agreement to jointly promote public-private partnerships (PPPs) in cybersecurity. The cooperation agreement was signed by Eng. Badar Al Salehi, Director General, Oman National CERT, and Head of the ITU Arab Regional Cybersecurity Center (ITU-ARCC), representing ITU-ARCC, and Shunli Wang, VP of Huawei Middle East and Central Asia, during COMEX 2023.