stc Bahrain, a leading digital enabler, and global technology leader Huawei have signed a strategic agreement to jointly develop cutting-edge 5G-Advanced (5G-A) and AI-driven digital services, aiming to enhance monetization capabilities and ensure business success in the evolving TechCo era.
The partnership focuses on building a robust ecosystem for next-generation technologies, empowering enterprises, and delivering personalized experiences across the ICT sector. The agreement outlines a comprehensive roadmap for joint research and development, market exploration, and ecosystem growth.
Key areas of collaboration include the development of 5G-Advanced services, AI-powered digital solutions, enterprise 5G Mobile Private Networks (MPNs), and improved network operations.
Eng. Khalid Al Osaimi, CEO of stc Bahrain, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “We are delighted to strengthen our strategic partnership with Huawei, advancing our commitment to leading Bahrain’s digital transformation.” He emphasized the goal to create future-proof digital services that exceed customer expectations in an increasingly connected world.
Steven Yi, President of Huawei Middle East & Africa, highlighted the shared commitment to innovation, saying, “Together, we aim to deliver transformative solutions that empower industries and enrich user experiences.”
The collaboration will leverage pioneering advancements in 5G technology, optimized spectrum use, and AI-driven network performance optimization to enhance everyday technology experiences. It will also empower industries with reliable, fully managed private networks supported by cloud and edge computing.
Additionally, the partnership includes initiatives to provide businesses with AI-enhanced tools for operational efficiency and offers comprehensive training programs to cultivate expertise in AI and emerging technologies.
Aligned with Huawei’s vision of open innovation and stc Bahrain’s mission to provide next-generation connectivity, the partnership is set to accelerate Bahrain’s digital transformation and establish the nation as a regional leader in AI and 5G-Advanced adoption.
