Ooredoo Kuwait is advancing its digital leadership with strategic investments in 5G, AI, and sustainability. The company is launching its 5G Advanced network, utilizing AI for self-organizing networks, predictive maintenance, and customer service. Sustainability efforts include solar-powered sites and reducing energy consumption, supporting Kuwait’s digital transformation.
Ooredoo Qatar is upgrading its network with 5G Standalone (SA) and 5G Advanced (5G-A) technologies to support innovations like smart hospitals and self-driving cars. The company is also leveraging AI for network optimization and personalized customer support, contributing to Qatar’s digital transformation and aligning with Vision 2030.
Ooredoo Qatar has partnered with Ericsson to upgrade its charging system with a cloud-native solution for its 5G standalone network. This system allows Ooredoo to monetize new services efficiently, such as AR/VR, gaming, and streaming. The collaboration strengthens Ooredoo’s 5G capabilities and enhances digital experiences for users.
Ooredoo Algeria hosted a training session for journalists on the upcoming 5G technology. Led by Dr. Ali Kahlane, the session provided insights into 5G’s challenges, uses, and future prospects, emphasizing its role in innovation, connectivity, and enhancing various sectors. The initiative aligns with Ooredoo’s commitment to media empowerment.
Batelco by Beyon has been named the Strategic Partner for the 8th Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2025. The event will explore advancements in smart city technologies with a focus on sustainable growth. Batelco will showcase its cutting-edge 5G and IoT solutions, highlighting their role in transforming urban living.
e& UAE has launched tests for the 6-GHz and 600-MHz spectrum bands to enhance 5G services, achieving speeds of up to 10 Gbps and extending coverage beyond 6 km. The tests pave the way for 5G-Advanced and future 6G technologies, supporting the UAE’s digital transformation.
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar hosted a Technology Day showcasing the latest advancements in 5G, AI, and automation. The event provided hands-on demonstrations, expert-led discussions, and strategic insights, aiming to enhance network capabilities, optimize operations, and support Ooredoo Qatar’s digital transformation journey with innovative service offerings and solutions.
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar have partnered to advance digital transformation in Qatar, focusing on developing 5G solutions for sectors like manufacturing, oil and gas, and public safety. The collaboration includes private 5G networks, mission-critical solutions, and sustainability initiatives, aiming to enhance efficiency and contribute to a sustainable digital ecosystem.
Egypt’s four telecom operators are set to launch 5G services in 2025, marking a major step in the country’s digital transformation. Telecom Egypt, Vodafone Egypt, Orange, and Etisalat have secured licenses, with significant investments and partnerships underway to enhance infrastructure, enabling AI, IoT, and smart city applications.
Vodafone Qatar will participate in Web Summit Qatar 2025, showcasing innovations in 5G, IoT, and digital transformation tools. The company aims to support SMEs, SOHOs, and start-ups by offering tailored solutions to enhance business operations, in line with Qatar National Vision 2030 and its commitment to digital innovation.
