Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has launched Wi-Fi 7 access points in the UAE, offering 30% more capacity and enhanced security for enterprise applications. Announced at HPE Discover Dubai, these APs support AI, IoT, and more, while HPE’s Digital Life Garage showcases their transformative impact on technology and society.
Zong has expanded its high-speed 4G network to Gilgit-Baltistan, including cities like Gilgit, Hunza, and Skardu. This initiative, in partnership with the Special Communications Organization (SCO), aims to enhance connectivity, support local communities, and boost tourism and digitalization in the region, ensuring accessible and affordable 4G services.
du and e& UAE have partnered with Nakheel to enhance telecom services in major Dubai developments. This collaboration under the Taawun initiative aims to provide advanced ICT infrastructure, supporting Nakheel’s projects. The partnership aligns with the UAE’s vision for smart infrastructure, ensuring exceptional telecom services for residents and businesses in Nakheel’s communities.
KBW Ventures, founded by Saudi Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, has invested in NoorNation, an Egyptian climatetech startup. NoorNation, which offers decentralized energy and water solutions, was recognized at the PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator Programme. This marks KBW’s first investment in Egypt, highlighting a commitment to sustainable technology in emerging markets.
NTXT has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to launch Sovereign Controls by CNTXT in Saudi Arabia. This cybersecurity solution helps local organizations meet stringent data sovereignty and security requirements, featuring an External Key Management service that enhances control and security for sensitive data migrated to the cloud.
Mubadala Investment Company has invested in Yondr Group, enhancing its global digital infrastructure portfolio. This partnership will support Yondr’s growth in hyperscale data centers, driven by increasing demands from AI, 5G, and IoT technologies. Yondr aims for net-zero emissions by 2030 through sustainable practices.
BNET has launched the BNET E-Sourcing platform, a digital tool for supply chain management, in partnership with SAP and SEIDOR. This platform enhances procurement efficiency, streamlines supplier relations, and supports BNET’s operational goals with comprehensive training and resources for stakeholders.
Vox Solutions has partnered with Libyan mobile operator Almadar Aljadid to combat A2P SMS and flash call fraud. The exclusive agreement will see Vox manage international A2P SMS and voice traffic through its Vox-360 platform, which aims to mitigate fraud, protect against messaging bypass, and ensure high security and quality for Almadar’s network.
Ooredoo Oman is advancing its market leadership with a focus on customer-centric innovation, strategic 5G deployment, and sustainability. Chief Commercial Officer Quique Vivas outlines a long-term vision that includes empowering both consumers and businesses through advanced technologies, while emphasizing the company’s commitment to societal impact and sustainable growth in the telecommunications sector.
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has partnered with Globalstar to deliver advanced 5G connectivity solutions across Africa, the Middle East, and the Gulf. The collaboration grants Liquid exclusive rights to distribute Globalstar’s XCOM RAN 5G private network solution, aiming to revolutionize industries like mining and support AI-driven applications in these regions.
