Viettel High Tech has signed a $1 million deal with High Cloud Technologies to supply 5G systems in the Middle East. This partnership includes the provision of 4G and 5G base stations and cloud-based infrastructure. The goal is to improve telecom coverage, particularly in rural areas, and enhance regional development.
Vodafone Qatar has launched the Brovi 5G Mobile Wi-Fi Pro 5, combining cutting-edge 5G technology and Wi-Fi 6 Plus for ultra-fast connectivity. With download speeds up to 3.6 Gbps and Game Turbo 2.0 for optimized gaming, it supports multiple simultaneous connections and offers up to 10 hours of continuous use.
Beyon and Ericsson have renewed their sustainability MoU to enhance energy-efficient networks in Bahrain. Their collaboration includes the Ericsson Product Take-Back Programme, resulting in a 30% energy reduction on Batelco’s network. The initiative aligns with Bahrain’s Vision 2030, focusing on Net Zero goals and circular economy practices.
Dhofar University in collaboration with Ooredoo and ZTE has launched the 5G Innovation Lab at its College of Engineering. The lab aims to promote education, research, and innovation in 5G technology and IoT, supporting the development of Oman’s digital future and aligning with Oman Vision 2040.
du has launched the du Innovation Center to foster Next Generation Technology in the UAE. The center will focus on developing innovative solutions, enhancing customer experiences, and advancing 5G, mobile private networks, and smart networks. The initiative is set to strengthen the UAE’s position in digital transformation and technological leadership.
Egypt’s Minister of Communications, Amr Talaat, highlighted the role of 5G in driving sustainable development at the “5G and Beyond” Forum. The event explored 5G’s potential in building smart cities, improving urban services, and enhancing Egypt’s digital infrastructure, with participation from global telecom leaders.
Ericsson hosted its Technology Days in Morocco, showcasing the potential of 5G to transform various sectors, including sports and manufacturing. The event featured live demonstrations of AI-enhanced network performance, real-time sports engagement, and 5G monetization. This aligns with Morocco’s Digital Morocco 2030 vision and 5G launch plans.
Ericsson hosted its Technology Days in Rabat and Casablanca, showcasing the transformative potential of 5G technology in Morocco. The event, aligned with the Digital Morocco 2030 initiative, featured live demos of 5G applications, including AI-driven network optimization and immersive sports fan engagement, and highlighted its role in advancing Morocco’s digital economy.
Nokia has launched a ‘NextGen Lab’ in Riyadh to support Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation under Vision 2030. The lab will demonstrate advanced technologies like Open RAN, smart city solutions, and energy-efficient innovations, providing local industries with access to cutting-edge connectivity tools to drive digital growth in the region.
e& Egypt has successfully begun manufacturing Egypt’s first fully local 5G router at the SICO factory in Assiut Governorate. This step is part of the company’s strategy to boost local production and meet customer demands, while also contributing to Egypt’s position as a regional technology and manufacturing hub.
