Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
stc Kuwait’s H1 2025 highlights include 5G Advanced rollout, 5.2% revenue growth, and initiatives supporting startups, reflecting strong financial health and leadership in digital transformation.
stc sponsors Kuwait’s Sayef Expo to support SMEs and promote its 5G Advanced network, while offering youth internship programs in tech and creative fields. The initiative aligns with Kuwait Vision 2035 and stc’s ‘Weyak’ program to boost local entrepreneurship.
Zain has launched its 5G Advanced network with nationwide coverage in Kuwait, positioning the country among the first globally to commercialize this technology. The network supports smart city and IoT applications, advancing Kuwait’s digital economy in line with government directives and CITRA’s regulatory approval.
STC Bahrain and Huawei partner to develop 5G-Advanced and AI-powered digital services, enhancing network performance and industry solutions to drive Bahrain’s digital transformation and regional leadership.
Huawei demonstrated breakthroughs in 5G Advanced monetization and AI-powered network solutions at MWC Shanghai 2025, highlighting collaboration with China’s major carriers and global partners. With innovations spanning services, infrastructure, and operations, Huawei aims to drive new telecom revenue streams and foster intelligent network evolution worldwide.
du has launched the du Innovation Center to accelerate 5G and AI-powered solutions, aiming to drive innovation across consumer and enterprise sectors. The center will explore new commercial applications in 5G advanced, AI, and immersive technologies, aligning with the UAE’s vision to lead in digital transformation.