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 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.
Vodafone Qatar has signed an MoU with KAIC to co-develop AI-powered FlowTeam solutions using the TENN.ai platform. The collaboration will enhance customer experiences, boost operational efficiency, and advance Qatar’s digital transformation in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.
Vodafone Qatar will offer Apple’s iPhone 17 series, new Apple Watches, and AirPods Pro 3, with pre-orders opening on September 12 and availability starting September 19. Customers can purchase online or at major Doha malls, and will also receive a two-year extended local warranty on eligible Apple devices.
Vodafone Qatar has launched the ZTE U60 Pro Wi-Fi 7 5G hotspot, the region’s first device of its kind. With Wi-Fi 7, 5G-A speeds, a Snapdragon X75 chip, and a 10,000mAh battery offering 29 hours of use, the device connects 64 devices and is priced at QAR 999.
Vodafone Qatar has launched the TP-Link M8550 Wi-Fi 6E 5G MiFi, a high-speed portable hotspot with speeds up to 3.4 Gbps, support for 32 devices, and long battery life. Priced at QR1,299, it is available online and in select Vodafone Qatar stores.
Vodafone Qatar has enhanced its Unlimited+ Postpaid plans under the “You Deserve It!” campaign, doubling roaming data, adding lifestyle perks, and introducing Call+ for app-based global calls. The upgrades highlight Vodafone’s strategy to deliver digital lifestyle solutions backed by expanded network infrastructure.
OnMobile and Vodafone Qatar have launched Buzzmo, an AI-powered communication platform designed for telcos. The platform will help over 800 enterprises in Qatar deliver personalized, multi-channel engagement campaigns across WhatsApp, SMS, RCS, and more, unlocking new revenue streams while advancing the region’s digital economy.