Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
The TRS 2025 panel on 5G-Advanced highlighted how GCC operators are leveraging AI, automation, and advanced network capabilities to move beyond connectivity and unlock experience-based monetization. Industry leaders emphasized competitive markets, trusted AI, and cross-sector collaboration as critical to turning 5G-Advanced into sustainable revenue and long-term digital value.
GCC telecom operators are accelerating the commercial rollout of 5G-Advanced networks, with Zain KSA, Ooredoo Kuwait, stc Kuwait, du, and e& leading deployments. With over 10,000 5G-A sites and more than one million users across the UAE and Kuwait, the region is emerging as a global 5G-A hub. These developments will be explored at the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, focusing on monetization, AI integration, and cross-industry applications.