Ministry of Interior Wins IoT Innovation Award for “First Responder” Project at Bahrain Smart Cities Summit

The Ministry of Interior won the IoT Innovation Award for its “First Responder” project at the Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2025. The award, presented by Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, recognizes the ministry’s efforts to improve emergency response efficiency, particularly in areas with traffic congestion and narrow streets.

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Batelco and Nokia Deploy Bahrain’s First Private 5G Network at Alba to Drive Industrial Innovation

Batelco and Nokia have launched Bahrain’s first private 5G network at Alba, the world’s largest single-site aluminium smelter. This network will enhance operational efficiency, safety, and innovation through AI-powered maintenance, real-time monitoring, and IoT integration, marking a major step in Alba’s digital transformation and Industry 4.0 adoption.

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Zain Kuwait Wins Five Prestigious Global Awards at MWC Barcelona for Telecom Excellence

Zain Kuwait has won five prestigious global awards from Ookla Speedtest for its exceptional performance in 2024, including Fastest Mobile Network, Best 5G Gaming Experience, Best 5G Video Experience, Best Mobile Network, and Fastest Fixed Wireless Network. These accolades cement Zain’s leadership in Kuwait’s telecom sector and digital infrastructure.

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Ministers of Transport and Communications of Oman and Iraq Discuss Strengthening Telecommunications Cooperation

Oman’s Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, Eng Said bin Hamoud al Maawali, met with Iraq’s Minister of Communications, Dr. Hiyam al Yasiri, to discuss potential cooperation in telecommunications. The focus was on strengthening collaboration, sharing expertise, and stimulating investment and business opportunities between the two countries.

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stc Group Partners with Kyndryl to Develop Advanced Multicloud Management Platform Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030

stc Group has partnered with Kyndryl to create an advanced multicloud management platform aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. The platform will simplify cloud adoption for stc customers, offering seamless integration with hyperscaler cloud services and enabling innovation. This partnership strengthens stc’s digital leadership in Saudi Arabia.

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