Saudi Arabia’s role in driving 5.5G innovation was highlighted at the 15th Global Mobile Broadband Forum. SAMENA Council emphasized the Kingdom’s leadership in fostering digital transformation, cross-sector collaboration, and AI-powered connectivity, paving the way for improved healthcare, education, and economic diversification in the region.
Zong, in partnership with DCode, has launched an affordable device-data bundle to enhance connectivity in Pakistan. The Cygnal 4 Lite device, priced at Rs. 21,999, includes a six-month data bundle of 12 GB, aiming to improve access to essential online services and bridge the digital divide.
Europcar Oman has launched WiFi units with unlimited 5G data, providing seamless connectivity for travelers. These units offer fast, reliable internet access on the go, allowing multiple devices to connect simultaneously. The service ensures convenience, reliability, and affordability, enhancing the travel experience for business and leisure travelers alike.
WorldLink has launched its FTTH fiber internet service in Taplejung, Koshi Province, enhancing connectivity for residents, businesses, and government bodies. This expansion supports digital inclusion and provides high-speed internet access, IPTV, and improved opportunities in education, healthcare, and business in remote Nepal. WorldLink plans to extend services nationwide.
Libya has entered into a significant agreement with the Medusa submarine cable project, connecting the nation to various Mediterranean countries and improving its telecommunications capabilities. The Libyan United International Company (LUIC), a consortium of private sector Libyan companies in the communications industry, signed the contract. This move will enable Libya to become a telecom and internet services exporter to African countries, enhancing its digital infrastructure, boosting economic prospects, and establishing the nation as a key digital gateway to Africa.
