du has introduced cryptocurrency as a new payment option, allowing customers to pay their bills using digital currencies. In addition to Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and debit/credit cards, this new feature marks du’s commitment to integrating innovative digital payment solutions into its services.
Tunisie Telecom has launched its nationwide 5G network, offering faster speeds and improved services across the country. The rollout includes a strategic partnership to expand international connectivity with a new submarine cable, part of Tunisia’s digital transformation strategy aimed at strengthening its position as a hub for innovation.
Orange Jordan has upgraded its Broadband Network Gateway using Nokia’s 7750 Service Router across 76 sites in the country. The enhancement supports high-speed internet, IPTV, and personalized services, while also optimizing energy consumption. This upgrade helps meet growing demands and aligns with the company’s sustainability and efficiency goals.
Maroc Telecom reported a slight profit decline to $616 million, despite a 1.2% increase in revenue to 36.7 billion dirhams. The growth was driven by its African subsidiaries and investment in broadband. The company plans to continue digital transformation, focusing on AI integration and expanding its international footprint.
Batelco by Beyon has launched ‘One Plan’ in Bahrain, allowing customers to combine up to five postpaid mobile lines and one fibre Internet line into a single plan with one unified bill. This first-of-its-kind product aims to simplify mobile and home connectivity, providing exceptional value for money.
Northstar Technology and HFCL have announced a strategic partnership to improve fiber infrastructure across Bahrain and the Middle East. This collaboration, revealed at the Fiber Connect MENA Conference, will support the growing demand for high-speed, low-latency connectivity, driving AI-powered fiber networks in the region.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) in Oman has launched extensive field visits to monitor telecom indicators, including signal strength, data speed, and voice service. The visits will cover multiple governorates and tourist areas, with a focus on improving 4G and 5G coverage, data speed, and voice service quality.
Tunisia’s major telecom operators, Orange Tunisia, Ooredoo Tunisia, and Tunisie Telecom, have all launched 5G services following the receipt of their licenses. The services promise faster speeds, enhanced connectivity, and greater coverage, contributing to the country’s digital transformation and future telecom infrastructure.
Zong 4G showcased its commitment to innovation and global connectivity at Capacity Middle East 2025, strengthening partnerships, expanding its technological reach, and enhancing its telecom portfolio. The company’s active participation underscored its leadership in digital transformation and its strategic role in the MENA region’s telecom ecosystem.
e& reported a Dh5.5 billion revenue increase, reaching Dh59.2 billion for 2024, driven by strong growth in its telecom and digital sectors. The company also posted a 4.3% profit rise to Dh10.7 billion and confirmed an 825 million euro acquisition of a Serbian broadband and cable TV provider.
