Du has climbed to the 20th position in the latest Global Telco 150 ranking, increasing its brand value to $3 billion. The achievement is attributed to its strong customer service, excellent coverage, and commitment to digital transformation, supported by strategic growth initiatives and a stellar Brand Strength Index of 83.2.
Algerian start-up Nrecycli won the “Youth Social Entrepreneurs Award” in Doha, Qatar, for its innovative plastic waste management project. Since 2019, Nrecycli has been collecting recycled plastic in Algiers and Blida, collaborating with local stakeholders to promote sustainability and enhance recycling rates in Algeria.
Orange Jordan has been awarded the “Fastest Fixed Internet – Fiber Network” certificate for 2024, marking its third consecutive year of recognition. The award highlights the company’s superior network performance, driven by significant investments in fiber optic infrastructure and innovative technologies, reinforcing its leadership in Jordan’s digital transformation.
UN Envoy Amandeep Singh Gill commended Egypt’s digital transformation efforts, highlighting its robust infrastructure and the increasing focus on digitization across the Arab world. Gill emphasized the need for global cooperation in digital advancements, especially to foster youth employment. He also discussed regional collaboration on AI governance and digital trade expansion.
Vodafone Oman’s 777 live number auction raised over OMR 580,000 for charity, with the sale of the first-ever single-digit number fetching a record OMR 429,500. The auction reinforced Vodafone’s commitment to innovation, community support, and exclusive customer experiences while shaping Oman’s digital future.
Ooredoo Kuwait won two major awards at the 2025 Asian Telecom Awards: “Best Telecom Company of the Year” and “Best Human Resources Initiative.” The company was recognized for its digital innovations, talent development programs, and commitment to fostering a work environment that empowers employees and contributes to Kuwait’s technological future.
The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) announced the winners of the 2025 Digital Prosperity Awards, recognizing exceptional initiatives in digital transformation. The awards celebrated achievements in innovation, digital advancement, and societal empowerment across multiple countries. Two flagship awards were presented to NeuroTech from Jordan and SPARK from The Netherlands.
Mais Taha, founder of MTiPX, received the Digital Changemaker Award at the Global Innovation Forum 2024 for her XEROWASTE initiative, a digital certification system aimed at reducing material waste and energy consumption. The initiative supports sustainable design and aligns with global sustainability goals, integrating eco-conscious approaches into product development.
Umniah has been awarded “Fastest Mobile Network in Jordan” and “Best Mobile Gaming Experience” for 2024, marking a significant achievement in the telecommunications sector. The company’s continued investment in infrastructure and technology has solidified its leadership in Jordan, enhancing mobile services and supporting the country’s digital transformation.
stc won the ‘Best Corporate Governance Telecom Company – Kuwait 2024’ and its subsidiary, solutions by stc, received the ‘Best Customer Experience Digital Platform for B2B – My Business – Kuwait 2024’ at the Global Business Outlook Awards 2024. These awards recognize their commitment to excellence in digital transformation and customer service.
