Bahrain Delegation Participates in 19th Internet Governance Forum to Enhance Global Digital Cooperation

Bahrain’s parliamentary delegation participated in the 19th Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2024) in Saudi Arabia, focusing on digital cooperation, AI, cybersecurity, and data privacy. They discussed enhancing digital infrastructure, legislative frameworks, and international collaboration to ensure equitable access to technology and foster economic growth and social development globally.

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ZTE and Turkcell Conduct Europe’s First Dynamic RIS Trial for mmWave 5G-A Network

ZTE and Turkcell have completed Europe’s first dynamic RIS trial for mmWave 5G-A networks. The trial demonstrated significant improvements in network KPIs, highlighting RIS technology’s potential to enhance mmWave coverage, throughput, and user experience. The collaboration marks a significant step towards advancing 5G-A and future 6G technologies.

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Bahrain’s TRA Authorises Satellite Direct-to-Device Services

Bahrain’s telecommunications regulator has authorised satellite direct-to-device services, allowing standard mobile phones to connect directly to satellites beyond terrestrial coverage. While commercial services are not yet live, the move positions Bahrain as a regional first and lays the groundwork for pilot deployments, emergency connectivity, and wider satellite-based communications.

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