Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Vodafone Qatar is enhancing the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 match-day experience with new in-stadium fan activations. Spectators can be named Fan of the Match or Family of the Match, appear on stadium screens, and win prizes by posting selfies before halftime. The initiative strengthens community engagement and tournament atmosphere.
Hytera and Vodafone Qatar have expanded their long-running partnership with a new MoU announced at MWC Doha 2025. The agreement focuses on delivering secure and reliable mission-critical communications for Qatar’s major industries, combining Vodafone’s network strength with Hytera’s advanced technologies. The collaboration aims to enhance operational resilience, improve safety, and support nationwide digital transformation.
Vodafone Qatar and Hytera have signed a new MoU to enhance mission-critical communications across sectors such as public safety, healthcare, utilities and transport. By combining Vodafone’s network strength with Hytera’s professional communications technologies, the partnership supports Qatar’s broader digitalisation goals and strengthens operational resilience across key industries.
Vodafone Qatar has completed a successful live-network test of Super Uplink technology on 5G-Advanced, achieving over 600 Mbps upload speeds. By combining two frequency bands, the solution boosts uplink performance by nearly half, enhancing everyday digital experiences and enabling advanced industrial applications. The milestone supports Qatar’s digital transformation goals and strengthens the nation’s position in next-generation connectivity.
Vodafone Qatar won three awards at the Middle East Enterprise AI & Analytics Summit 2025 for leadership in AI, analytics, and customer experience, highlighting its data-driven innovation and contribution to Qatar’s digital transformation.
Vodafone Qatar won three major awards at the Middle East Enterprise AI & Analytics Summit 2025 for its AI-powered customer experience and analytics innovations, reinforcing its leadership in digital transformation and alignment with Qatar’s Vision 2030.
Vodafone Qatar posted a 13% rise in nine-month net profit to QR949mn, supported by 8.4% revenue growth across mobility, broadband, and managed services. EBITDA rose 8.5% to QR1.1bn, with RoE improving to 12.9%, underscoring the company’s focus on efficiency and sustainable shareholder returns.
Vodafone Qatar and Barzan University College, in partnership with Swinburne University, have signed an MoU to enhance ICT services, boost digital literacy, and foster innovation in higher education—supporting Qatar’s vision of a diversified, knowledge-driven economy.
Dohatna Innovative Distribution and Vodafone Qatar have signed a strategic MoU to enhance direct sales and customer service operations. The partnership combines Dohatna’s retail expertise with Vodafone’s telecom leadership to expand market reach, elevate service standards, and strengthen Qatar’s telecom ecosystem.
Vodafone Qatar has signed a five-year deal as the exclusive telecom partner of the Seashore Phoenix Games, providing advanced connectivity and digital experiences for athletes and fans. The partnership supports Qatar’s vision of hosting world-class sporting events and promoting fitness across the community.