Nokia and Ooredoo Oman are collaborating to deploy a high-capacity DWDM wholesale network that will enhance connectivity in Oman. Powered by Nokia’s 1830 Photonic Service Switch, the network aims to meet the needs of hyperscalers, AI applications, and cloud platforms, positioning Oman as a key connectivity hub.
Mobily signed several MoUs at Connected World KSA, enhancing global connectivity and digital infrastructure. Partnerships with IQNET, China Telecom, and Supercell Iraq aim to strengthen regional telecom solutions. Mobily’s investments in submarine cables, data centers, and local networks support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, driving digital transformation across the region.
Telecom Egypt and Alcatel Submarine Networks have successfully landed the Africa-1 subsea cable at Ras Ghareb, Egypt, boosting connectivity across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. This 10,000-kilometer, high-capacity system aims to enhance global data capacity and resilience for bandwidth-intensive needs.
At the UN’s Summit of the Future Action Days, Egypt’s Minister Amr Talaat highlighted Egypt’s digital transformation, focusing on accessible government services and improving rural internet connectivity. The “Decent Life” initiative will impact over 58 million Egyptians, promoting digital skills and fostering inclusive growth.
