Omantel has invested in byanat's Seed Funding Round to expand the provision of data analytics solutions through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) analytics platform for telecom operators and service providers. This funding is set to expedite byanat's technology and product development and enable entry into the Saudi market.

Telecom Operators
du Sets 2030 Net-Zero Ambitions to Support Key Sustainability Efforts
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), has committed to achieving net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions within its operations in the UAE by 2030 and Scope 3 by 2050. The company will be focusing on key initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, including improving energy efficiency and sourcing renewable energy. The du climate action program will establish a clear net-zero carbon emissions roadmap for the company to advance its sustainability initiatives that have a positive human impact on future plans and operations.
du First in MEA to Use Nokia’s Ground-Breaking FWA Solution
Nokia announced that du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), is deploying Nokia’s Multi-Access Gateway (MAG) to provide broadband services to residential and business users over 4G/5G fixed-wireless access (FWA), in addition to mobile services. du is leveraging the Nokia FastMile 5G gateways, MAG and Nokia professional services.
etisalat by e& Launches Exclusive Initiative to Support Emirati Entrepreneurs
etisalat by e& announced the launch of the “National Programme,” an exclusive initiative that will support Emiratis in establishing their businesses, in line with the UAE leadership’s efforts in promoting the growth of 100% locally-owned businesses and encouraging partnerships with the private sector.
du Announces First of Its Kind Arabic Sustainability Podcast in UAE
Demonstrating its belief in the importance of sustainability, du has announced the launch of its first-ever Arabic Sustainability Podcast, hosted by sustainability researcher Abubaker ElTom.
Vodafone Showcases a World of 5G Innovations
Vodafone is showcasing how 5G will revolutionize the world and our daily lives at COMEX 2023. Real-time traffic signal operations, drone delivery services and immersive gaming are just some of the highlights of the digital operator’s 5G innovation on display to visitors.
e& on Track to Meet Net-Zero Emissions Goals by 2030
e& has announced that it is on track to meet its 2030 net-zero target as it fast-tracks the implementation of climate action projects in its UAE operations.
Ooredoo Oman Honored as ‘Most Innovative, Digitally Transformed Telecom Company’
Committed to making smart and innovative use of digital technologies, Ooredoo has been named the ‘Most Innovative Digitally Transformed Telecom Company – Oman 2023’ at the Global Business Outlook (GBO) Awards.
Vodafone Qatar Partners With Google Cloud to Support Businesses’ Cloud Journeys
Vodafone Qatar has joined Google Cloud’s Partner Interconnect initiative to provide Interconnect Services to support cloud adoption and accelerate the digital transformation journey of businesses of all sizes in Qatar.
du Expands 5G Standalone Capabilities With Successful 5G VoNR Demo
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), has carried out a successful demonstration of 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR). du partnered with Huawei to develop a cutting-edge, cloud-native next-generation 5G core and utilized the Nokia IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) Platform to achieve an agile network that will enable transformative products and services in the next decade of connectivity and communication.