Etihad Engineering collaborates with e& UAE to develop a private 5G network at its Abu Dhabi MRO facility. This partnership will enhance operational connectivity, supporting advanced technologies like AR and IoT for improved maintenance efficiency and innovation in aviation.
The sandboxes provide a safe space for companies to test new technologies and business models under flexible regulatory oversight.
This development marks a significant milestone in the UAE’s aerospace sector and pushes the boundaries of HAPS technology.
Pakistan’s cellular subscriber base shows continued growth, exceeding 193 million in September 2024.
APNIC is set to launch a training program on networking for telecom operators in Pakistan, following a meeting with Minister of State for IT, Shaza Fatima Khawaja. The initiative aims to enhance capacity building among telecom operators, fostering improved technical skills and operational capabilities within the sector.
Vodafone Oman has become the first communications service provider in the GCC region to upgrade its core network on Ericsson’s latest cloud infrastructure. This seamless transition prepares the company for 5G deployment and enhances network performance while supporting Oman’s digital transformation goals in line with Vision 2040.
Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has partnered with Splunk to enhance digital solutions in the Gulf region, covering the UAE, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain. This collaboration aims to integrate advanced data analytics and cybersecurity capabilities, empowering businesses to optimize performance and strengthen their digital resilience amid ongoing transformations.
Ooredoo Kuwait has introduced exclusive offers for retirees, including up to 50% discounts on voice packages and comprehensive communication solutions. The company also enhances its “Nokhba” program, providing elite customers with additional benefits like dedicated account managers and free devices, reinforcing its commitment to serving all segments of Kuwaiti society.
Pakistan’s first multi-mission satellite, PAKSAT MM1, has successfully become operational, enhancing the country’s communication infrastructure. With capabilities for television broadcasting, community internet, and tele-education, the satellite aims to improve internet connectivity in remote areas, supporting the government’s Digital Pakistan vision.
Batelco has partnered with Mayflower Investment to provide advanced digital services for the new District Courtyard Mall in Hamala, enhancing security and connectivity with smart building solutions, including CCTV systems and Integrated Building Systems.
