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  • Saudi Arabia Strengthens Role as Global AI Leader with Bold Investments and Partnerships
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Qatar’s CRA joined Arab ICT regulators in Riyadh to prepare for the ITU Plenipotentiary 2026, which Qatar will host. The meeting confirmed Qatari nominations to vice-chair roles and advanced regional coordination, reinforcing Qatar’s leadership in global ICT and commitment to digital-driven sustainable development.

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Qatar’s network infrastructure market is forecast to reach $132.86m in 2025, led by service provider investments in 5G, data centres, and enterprise connectivity. With a projected 5.51% CAGR through 2030, experts say talent development and regulatory reforms will be key to cementing Qatar’s role as a Gulf digital hub.

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