In a significant step to drive strategic growth and business development in the telecommunications sector, Ooredoo Oman announced the appointment of its new Chairman, Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Bin Nasser Jassim Al-Thani.
Ooredoo was honored as the Best Cloud Provider (Operator) Middle East at the Telecom Review Excellence Awards 2024. This prestigious accolade, presented during the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, highlights Ooredoo’s position as a leader in cloud services and reflects its commitment to delivering transformative solutions across the Sultanate.
Ooredoo Oman and Al Buraimi Governorate have signed a transformative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance digital skills, foster innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and information technology (IT), and support sustainable development in line with Oman Vision 2040.
The rapid expansion of 5G technology has positioned the MENA region as a frontrunner in digital innovation, demonstrating impressive adoption rates that play an integral role in driving economic growth and transforming multiple industries. These advancements have enabled extensive regional connectivity, particularly among mobile users, with 5G subscriptions expected to climb to 500 million by 2030, based on the most recent projections.
In a remarkable achievement, telecom vendor, Nokia, and telecom operator, stc Group, have successfully conducted the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region’s first 1 Tbps long-haul field trial, enabling faster and more efficient data transmission over long distances.
Vodafone’s Partner Markets division has entered into a consultancy agreement to support the creation and launch of a new 5G mobile operator in Iraq. The initiative, fully owned by the Iraqi government, aims to accelerate the country’s digital transformation.
The year 2024 marked a transformative phase for Ooredoo Kuwait, under the visionary leadership of CEO Abdulaziz Al-Babtain. The company achieved remarkable successes, solidifying its position as a pioneer in telecommunications and digital solutions.
Cellfie Mobile, a Georgian mobile operator, and Vodafone Group have announced a new non-branded partnership agreement.
Saudi Arabia-based telecom operator, Zain KSA, has solidified its position as a trailblazer in 5G network technology, earning the prestigious ‘Best 5G-A Business Innovation’ award during the 18th Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, held from December 10-11 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Telefónica to accelerate innovation and enable mutual business growth. As part of the partnership, du will join the prestigious Telefónica Partners Program, which connects over 65 markets across Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.
