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Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister issued Edict (62) of 2025 appointing four officials to the Board of the Qatar–Bahrain Causeway Foundation. The appointments are for a renewable three-year term and strengthen oversight of the landmark infrastructure project.
Kuwait has set a Guinness World Record for the longest-distance remote robotic surgery at over 12,000 km, connecting surgeons in Kuwait and Brazil. Enabled by Zain’s low-latency network and supported by MOH and KFAS, the operation showcases Kuwait’s leadership in digital medicine and global healthcare innovation.
Ooredoo and DE-CIX have launched Doha IX, Qatar’s first commercial Internet Exchange. Hosted in Ooredoo’s data centre, the IX delivers low-latency interconnection for hyperscalers, ISPs, and cloud providers, with direct access to Microsoft and Google services. The project supports Qatar National Vision 2030 and positions the nation as a regional digital hub.
Indonesia will auction 80 MHz in the 1.4 GHz band on October 13, with Telkom Indonesia, MyRepublic, and Viberlink entering the bidding stage. The spectrum is expected to expand 4G/5G capacity, improve coverage, and support affordable broadband, advancing Indonesia’s digital infrastructure goals.
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