Telecom Review hosted the high-profile ITU CxO meeting in collaboration with TDRA, du, and Huawei, for the 6th consecutive year in Dubai on December 9th, 2024, at the Ritz Carlton in Dubai.

Reports and Coverage
TRS-24 Highlights How Industry Leaders are Deploying Infrastructure Strategies
The 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit organized a panel on infrastructure deployment which explored the critical factors shaping telecom networks' future. This panel was moderated by Firas Mhedhebi, Managing Director at PMP Strategy Dubai.
TRS-24 Panel The Expanding Role of Hyperscalers in the Cloud Market
At the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, the panel titled, ‘Developments in the Cloud Industry and the Role of Hyperscalers,’ explored the role of cloud hyperscalers in a connected world, key developments in the cloud industry, major trends like AI and sustainability within data centers, and strategies to maximize cloud investment returns.
NEC: Harmonizing AI and Sustainable Development
In a keynote address delivered by NEC during the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, held from 10-11th December in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Kenji Takemura, Head of EMEA Transport Center of Excellence (CoE) and Director, Service Provider Solution Department, outlined the company’s commitment to leveraging AI technologies to advance sustainable development and redefine global connectivity.
TRS-24 Panel Explores What AI Means for Telcos and Consumers
At the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, the panel titled, ‘Artificial Intelligence: What it Means for Telcos and Consumers,’ explored the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in reshaping the telecom industry and its impact on consumer experiences.
Revolutionizing Connectivity: Cisco’s Vision for the Future of Networks
In a keynote delivered by Gordon Thomson, EMEA SP VP, Cisco, during the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, Cisco’s thought leader, who specializes in network technology, focused on the transformative power of AI and data-driven solutions in reshaping telecommunications and digital infrastructure.
TRS-24: Telecom Leaders Discuss Collaboration and Innovation in Telecom
During the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, the Telecom Leaders' panel, held on the 11th of December, 2024, began with an engaging opening keynote delivered by Osman Sultan, Founder and Chairman, Fikra Tech, who set the stage for an in-depth discussion on the dynamic shifts and future opportunities within the telecom industry.
du’s Bold AI-Centric Vision for Network Transformation Impresses at TRS-24
du is redefining its role in the digital landscape, with executives CCO, Karim Benkirane, and CTO, Saleem Alblooshi, outlining the company’s comprehensive AI-driven transformation at the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit.
TRS-24 Panel: Cybersecurity Under the Spotlight
On the second day of the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, an engaging panel discussion titled ‘Cybersecurity Under the Spotlight: Data Privacy and Regulation’ took place.
TRS-24 Keynote: Mounir Ladki on GenAI Revolutionizing Telecom Networks
In an industry-relevant keynote at the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, Mounir Ladki, President and CTO, MYCOM OSI, highlighted how generative AI (GenAI) and large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing telecom operations.