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Ooredoo Qatar wrapped up its participation as the Official Telecom Sponsor of Rowad Qatar 2025, showcasing a comprehensive portfolio of SME-focused digital solutions. From customer engagement tools to enterprise connectivity and productivity platforms, Ooredoo reaffirmed its role as a key enabler of innovation and entrepreneurship, supporting Qatar’s shift toward a diversified, knowledge-driven economy.
Ooredoo Qatar has launched ‘Office’, a unified bundle offering fiber internet, cloud telephony, IVR, mobile-enabled calling, and scalable add-ons for startups and SMEs. Available at 200 Mbps and 800 Mbps, the fully managed service supports multiple sectors and strengthens Ooredoo’s role in Qatar’s digital business ecosystem.
Ooredoo Qatar sponsored the ESI 2025 conference at Qatar University, themed “Frontier Technologies for Resilient Economies.” The event focused on AI, blockchain, IoT, and quantum computing, aligning with Qatar’s vision for sustainability and innovation through strong industry-academic collaboration.
Ooredoo is serving as the Official Telecom Sponsor of Qatar University’s ESI 2025, themed “Frontier Technologies for Resilient Economies.” The partnership underscores Ooredoo’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and Qatar National Vision 2030, while enabling global collaboration on AI, blockchain, IoT, and quantum computing.
Ooredoo Qatar, the nation’s leading telecom provider, has partnered with Huawei to unveil the Next Generation IdeaHub S3, an AI-powered collaboration solution designed to transform modern workspaces. The launch event, held at The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa under the theme “Collaboration Redefined by AI+”, showcased how advanced technology can reshape business communication and teamwork.
Ooredoo and DE-CIX have launched Doha IX, Qatar’s first commercial Internet Exchange, hosted in Ooredoo’s data centre. The platform enables high-performance interconnection for global networks, cloud providers, and ISPs, advancing Qatar’s role as a regional connectivity and digital innovation hub.
Ooredoo Qatar has renewed its sponsorship as Exclusive Telecom Sponsor of the Qatar Boat Show 2025, providing high-speed Wi-Fi at Old Doha Port. The event, running November 5–8, will showcase luxury yachts, marine technology, and global maritime excellence while strengthening Qatar’s tourism and innovation credentials.
Ooredoo has renewed its role as Exclusive Telecom Sponsor for the Qatar Boat Show 2025, set for November at Old Doha Port. The company will provide high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the venue, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors while supporting Qatar’s vision as a maritime, innovation, and tourism hub.
Ooredoo and Qatar Airways have signed a new MoU to build a national AI hub and boost Cloud and Cybersecurity capabilities in Qatar. The partnership will leverage Ooredoo’s infrastructure and Qatar Airways’ expertise to accelerate digital transformation, nurture local talent, and reinforce Qatar’s position as a regional tech leader.
Ooredoo partnered with Qatar’s Ministry of Education as the Official Telecom Sponsor of the 2025–2026 “Back to School” event. The two-day program brought together students, families, and educators at QNCC, promoting digital literacy, academic readiness, and community engagement in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.