Dubbed its most powerful Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) API release to date, MEF’s ninth LSO API release solves (for the first time) complex addressing and operational challenges, including observability. Additionally, this release introduces a suite of advancements designed to enhance service provider and enterprise adoption of standardized, open ecosystem automation for Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) offerings.
Mobily delivered extraordinary financial and operational results in 2024, recording the highest annual revenue, EBITDA, and net profit in over a decade, driven by robust contributions across all segments.
Batelco by Beyon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the GSMA, a global organization dedicated to unifying the mobile ecosystem, marking its official entry into the Open Gateway Initiative. This strategic collaboration provides Batelco with access to a standardized framework of Application Programmable Interfaces (APIs), enabling seamless integration and faster deployment of innovative services.
Zain KSA announced its financial results for 2024, reporting an all-time high revenue of SAR 10.4 billion (5% YoY growth), including SAR 1.1 billion gained from the tower infrastructure sales transaction, and a profit of SAR 596 million. Profit before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) costs reached SAR 3.3 billion (12% YoY growth).
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, is the first telecom operator in the UAE to commercially launch the revolutionary 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) service and to receive full certification from leading handset manufacturers for compatibility with its 5G Standalone Access (5G SA) network. With one of the UAE's largest 5G mobile networks, du boasts an extensive service coverage, ensuring most of the population benefits from unparalleled connectivity speeds and network reliability, and will now uplift the customer experience with superior voice services.
stc Bahrain continues to lead the region’s digital transformation, aligning with Bahrain’s Vision 2030 by enhancing network efficiency, sustainability, and cybersecurity. In a recent interview with Telecom Review, Ahmed Alsharif, Chief Technology and Digital Officer, shared insights on the company’s strategic focus areas.
How do you elevate the digital entertainment experience while driving growth? stc tv explores customer-centric strategies as a key to unlocking market leadership.
center3 is redefining digital infrastructure in the Middle East by integrating AI hosting, advanced submarine cables, and internet exchange points (IXPs), driving the region’s digital transformation. As artificial intelligence (AI) adoption grows, the company is ensuring seamless access to high-performance computing while strengthening regional and international connectivity.
Saudi Arabia has been ranked fourth globally in the United Nations (UN) E-Government Development Index (EGDI) 2024. Ascending 25 places, the Kingdom cemented its position as one of the leading digitally-ready countries worldwide.
stc Bahrain continues to lead the region’s digital transformation, aligning with Bahrain’s Vision 2030 by enhancing network efficiency, sustainability, and cybersecurity. In a recent interview with Telecom Review, Ahmed Alsharif, Chief Technology and Digital Officer, shared insights on the company’s strategic focus areas.
center3 is redefining digital infrastructure in the Middle East by integrating AI hosting, advanced submarine cables, and internet exchange points (IXPs), driving the region’s digital transformation. As artificial intelligence (AI) adoption grows, the company is ensuring seamless access to high-performance computing while strengthening regional and international connectivity.
During LEAP 2025, Telecom Review had the opportunity to speak with Amr M. Eldesouky, Chief Consumer Officer at Etihad Salam Telecom Company, to discuss the evolving telecom landscape, the importance of customer experience, and the technologies that will shape the industry’s future.
Integrated Telecom Company (ITC) and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) represented by the Internet Services Unit launched an initiative to increase the capacity of connectivity service between universities and academic bodies to more than 12 GB free of charge. This comes as part of the strategic partnership between the ITC and KACST and in accordance with the directives of CITC.
stc announced that its network is currently witnessing a growth in traffic for education and health platforms that have been made available for free. The demand growth rate for distance education has reached 1000%, while it reached 177% for health platforms. Furthermore, the growth rate for remote work for various sectors has reached more than 567%, not to mention the 70% surge in requests to download different applications for these purposes and others. stc has managed to accommodate this surge in demand without affecting the level of service provided to customers.
The world just celebrated the International Women’s day less than two weeks ago, and in the very context of the coronavirus outbreak, there are many talks about women’s roles in the pandemic.
Batelco has always been an integral part of the community and takes pride in supporting national initiatives, namely the government’s efforts during this difficult time through enabling free unlimited usage for all fixed internet users.
The U.S. telecoms regulator has announced that major internet providers - including AT&T and Verizon - agreed not to terminate service for subscribers for the next 60 days if they are unable to pay their bills due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus.
