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 reported revenues of KD 342.5 million and net profit of KD 34.1 million in 2025, driven by consumer growth, higher EBITDA, 5G Advanced projects, AI-led efficiency gains, and strong corporate governance, with dividends of 38 fils per share recommended.
stc posted KD 342.5 million in revenue and KD 34.1 million in net profit for 2025, driven by consumer growth, enterprise expansion, and operational efficiency. EBITDA reached a multi-year high, while AI adoption, 5G projects, and strong governance reinforced its leadership in Kuwait’s digital transformation.
Zain posts 16-year-high revenues of KD1.7 billion, driven by subscriber and data growth; net profit climbs 31% year-on-year as expansion in Iraq and Sudan boosts performance.
e& delivered strong H1 2025 financial results with revenue of AED 34.9 billion (+23.3%), net profit of AED 8.8 billion (+60.7%), and 198 million subscribers. Strategic highlights include 5G network slicing, a UAE sovereign cloud partnership, international acquisitions, and major AI, fintech, and cybersecurity initiatives driving its global leadership.
e& delivered robust H1 2025 results with revenue of AED 34.9 billion (+23.3% YoY) and net profit of AED 8.8 billion (+60.7% YoY). Strong operational milestones, global acquisitions, AI and 5G innovation, and strategic partnerships reinforced its position as a global technology leader driving digital transformation.
Telecom Egypt’s H1 2025 revenue rose 33% to EGP 50.6B, driven by data and international calls, with EBITDA up 43% and net profit up 50%. The company launched 5G, improved cash flow, and strengthened its debt position while committing to further investment and sustainable growth.
Zain Group’s H1 2025 revenue grew 14% to $3.5B, net profit surged 49% to $395M. Customer base hit 50.9M, driven by growth in Sudan, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. Investments in 5G, AI, fintech, and enterprise services continue to deliver strong results across core markets.
e& reported a 23.3% revenue increase and 60.7% profit growth in H1 2025, expanded its subscriber base, launched key digital initiatives, and earned global recognition for innovation and growth.
Zain Bahrain’s H1 2025 revenue grows 7.3%, profit rises 4.8%, driven by digital transformation and AI integration. Strong enterprise deals, inclusive workplace initiatives, and youth empowerment remain core focuses.
Zain Bahrain posts 7.3% revenue and 4.8% profit growth in H1 2025. Strong digital transformation and AI integration drive performance amid EBITDA decline. Expansion in enterprise solutions and inclusive workplace initiatives underscore future-focused strategy.