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.
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du Celebrates Emiratis Abroad for the 53rd UAE National Day
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced a heartwarming campaign for the 53rd UAE National Day. This year, du extends its celebration beyond the national borders, dedicating a special video campaign to Emiratis abroad, ensuring they feel connected to the festivities and traditions of their homeland during this occasion.
stc Group and Huawei Launch SuperLink, Expanding 5G Connectivity across Saudi Arabia
- stc Group and Huawei have launched SuperLink, a digital solution that allows for efficient 5G network connectivity across remote regions throughout Saudi Arabia.
- The SuperLink offers 5G connection without extensive tower space and antennas. It operates 200% faster than the previous 5G tower model and promotes sustainable growth by minimizing infrastructure footprint and energy use.
- The commercial launch of SuperLink marks a monumental achievement in the Group’s mission to drive connectivity across the kingdom and bridge the digital divide.
UAE's du Launches Innovation Center as Pioneer, Empowering New Business using Next Generation Technology
In a significant milestone, the United Arab Emirates’ leading telecom operator, du, has officially launched the du Innovation Center, maximizing the network’s potential in driving new commercial innovations utilizing next generation technologies.
stc Group Gains Approval to Increase Stake in Telefónica
The AI Advantage: Elevating Banglalink’s Performance and Employee Engagement
Banglalink, driven by a vision to become a leading digital service provider, is committed to innovation in both solutions and operational approaches. While exploring uncharted territories carries inherent risks, it also presents significant opportunities that are essential for maintaining a competitive edge as a market challenger. Embracing a high level of agility and a growth-oriented mindset, Banglalink fosters an environment where employees are encouraged to "learn & grow." This approach allows the company to capitalize on the latest technologies and trends, accelerating its progress and market presence.
Umniah Enhances Digital Experience with New eSignature Service
Umniah has announced the launch of a project set to provide a new electronic signature service called eSignature. This project aims to enhance digital transformation and provide a smooth and convenient experience for customers by simplifying contract signing processes, consequently increasing operational efficiency and achieving environmental sustainability by reducing paper consumption.
Secure, Scalable, Smart: e& UAE Introduces Fortinet-Powered SD-WAN Service
Expanding on their partnership, e& UAE will launch a managed, secure, SD-WAN service powered by Fortinet. This highlights both companies’ commitment to delivering secure networking solutions that enable digital transformation.
Mohammed Al-Marshed Appointed as New Zain Group CTO
Mohammed Al-Marshed has been appointed as the new Zain Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective November 24, 2024. Prior to this, he held the position of Zain Group Executive Director of Networks.
stc Group: Shaping a Connected Future Across Saudi Arabia and Beyond
With aspirations to grow the tech sector’s GDP contribution from 1% to 5% under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the country is already making significant strides. As of 2023, the ICT sector was the largest and fastest growing in the MENA region, and the country ranked second among G20 countries on the UN International Telecommunication Union’s ICT Development Index (IDI).