Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Mobily and Ooredoo have pledged US$2.2 billion to the ITU’s Partner2Connect initiative, supporting data centres, subsea cables, 5G, and fibre infrastructure projects aimed at advancing universal connectivity and digital inclusion across Saudi Arabia and the MENA region.
Mobily’s strong 2025 results, including revenue growth of 7.9% and higher margins, prompted United Securities to assign a buy rating and raise its price target to 72 riyals, citing sustainable growth driven by infrastructure investment and wholesale expansion.
Mobily’s Red Sea Cable partnership with Power Sub Link marks Saudi Arabia’s first fully owned subsea system, linking Duba and Sharm El-Sheikh to enhance regional data connectivity. The project supports Vision 2030 and strengthens the Kingdom’s position as a global digital hub.
Mobily’s significant capex increase in early 2025 supports major infrastructure projects including 5G expansion and a new Saudi-Egypt submarine cable, contributing to rising profits and revenue growth.
Mobily and Ericsson use AI-powered network solutions to enhance connectivity for millions of pilgrims during Hajj 2025, improving service quality and aligning with Saudi Vision 2030’s digital transformation goals.
Tata Communications and Mobily have strengthened their partnership to enhance Mobily’s international roaming services, providing customers with seamless connectivity and advanced monitoring through RoamPulse. This collaboration aims to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and offer a superior roaming experience, while driving new revenue opportunities for Mobily.
Vodafone Business IoT has partnered with Mobily to enhance IoT connectivity in Saudi Arabia. The collaboration enables Vodafone customers to deploy IoT devices across the Middle East with secure, reliable, and compliant connectivity, leveraging Mobily’s national network and Vodafone’s Global SIM+ eSIM for seamless cross-border connectivity.
Vodafone IoT has partnered with Saudi telecom operator Mobily to bring its IoT connectivity services to Saudi Arabia. This collaboration enables Vodafone’s customers to use Mobily’s Narrowband IoT network, covering 99% of the country, offering enterprise and government solutions and further expanding Vodafone’s IoT reach in the Middle East.
Mobily will participate as a Diamond Sponsor at the Capacity Middle East 2025 conference in Dubai, showcasing its telecom solutions, infrastructure investments, and global business expansion plans. This aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, positioning the Kingdom as a hub for digital innovation and attracting international investments.
Mobily will participate in LEAP 2025 to showcase digital innovations supporting Saudi Arabia’s smart city development and Vision 2030 goals. The company aims to present solutions enhancing quality of life, drive digital transformation, and foster public-private sector collaboration. Mobily reaffirms its role as a digital enabler for the Kingdom’s future.