Netcracker Completes Revenue Management Modernisation for SLT-MOBITEL

Netcracker has completed a large-scale revenue management modernization for SLT-MOBITEL, migrating the operator to a unified Digital BSS platform supporting both mobile and fixed business lines. The upgrade enhances billing speed, scalability and cash flow, while enabling the rollout of new services and long-term IT consolidation as part of SLT-MOBITEL’s national ICT strategy.

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Starlink Usage Surpasses 100,000 in Iran Amidst Growing Demand for Unrestricted Internet Access

Starlink usage in Iran has surpassed 100,000 users, with significant growth driven by demand for unrestricted internet access amid government censorship. Despite its high costs, Starlink has become essential for bypassing internet restrictions, especially after the 2022 protests. The service highlights the ongoing struggle for digital freedom in Iran.

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Saudi Arabia to Build $7 Billion High-Speed Rail Linking Red Sea to Gulf

Saudi Arabia is investing $7 billion in a landmark high-speed rail project linking Jeddah, Riyadh, and Dammam. The 1,500 km “Land Bridge” will cut travel time between Riyadh and Jeddah to under four hours and expand the national network to over 8,000 km. The initiative aligns with Vision 2030 and includes hydrogen-powered trains, a luxury “Dream of the Desert” route, and new freight corridors, cementing the Kingdom’s role as a regional transport hub.

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