Nokia, together with TAWAL, stc, and Zain, supported by the Communication, Space and Technology Commission (CST), successfully completed the world’s first 5G standalone (5G SA) mmWave spectrum-sharing trial during LEAP 2025 in Riyadh, using 800 MHz bandwidth in the 26 GHz band.

Telecom Vendors
TAWAL Teams Up with ZTE to Spearhead Digital Evolution in Saudi Arabia
ZTE Corporation, a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology (ICT) solutions, has signed a strategic agreement with TAWAL, the first towerco in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, specializing in designing, building, and managing state-of-the-art telecom towers, to drive innovation and accelerate digital transformation across various sectors.
Nokia Automates Fiber Deployments with Broadband Easy
Nokia has launched Broadband Easy, a digital platform and set of services that help operators streamline and accelerate the process of deploying fiber. The digital platform gives operators full visibility and control of the entire fiber rollout process, while advanced automation and artificial intelligence (AI) models help optimize project design, installations, and budget.
Huawei Launches Innovative Solutions to Drive an Industrial Intelligent Future
During MWC Barcelona 2025, Chinese technology conglomerate, Huawei, redefined the future of industrial digitalization and intelligent transformation. At the Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Summit, the tech giant unveiled 83 groundbreaking initiatives for 71 key scenarios, showcasing its commitment to driving global innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Nokia Launches FastMile Gateway 4, Enhances Wi-Fi 7-Enabled FWA Portfolio
Nokia has launched the FastMile Gateway 4, a new compact 5G indoor gateway with Wi-Fi 7, enabling operators to deliver 5G speeds throughout the home for the ultimate consumer experience.
Cisco’s Revamped Mobility Services Promise Greater Agility, Faster Innovation
Cisco has introduced new functionalities on its Mobility Services Platform. Developers, communication service providers (CSPs), and enterprises can now create new, differentiated value from the network.
Nokia’s 2024 Breakthroughs: Innovation in Motion
Adapting to the needs of an ever-changing world for over 155 years, Nokia has transformed into a business-to-business (B2B) technology innovation leader, delivering pioneering networks that sense, think, and act by leveraging its mobile, fixed, and cloud network portfolio, alongside its extensive intellectual property (IP) and long-term research.
6.2 Gbps and Beyond: Nokia Raises the Bar for 5G
Nokia, e& UAE and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. have successfully demonstrated 1024 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) technology in e& UAE’s 5G standalone (SA) network, marking a significant milestone in the region.
Huawei Shares Vision for the Mobile AI Era at MWC Barcelona 2025
Huawei leads the way in pioneering advancements in network capabilities, operational efficiency, and digital infrastructure, shaping the future of the digital landscape. The Chinese technology giant is reinforcing its commitment to driving the mobile AI revolution by accelerating the journey toward an intelligent, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven world.
Mycom Launches 5G Capacity and Revenue Discovery Solution at MWC Barcelona 2025
Mycom, a leading provider of network assurance and service experience assurance solutions, has launched a capacity and revenue discovery solution for 5G networks at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.