Minister of Telecommunications Charbel Hajj met with Zain Group CEO Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi to discuss strengthening cooperation in Lebanon’s telecommunications sector. They explored investment opportunities, joint projects, and the importance of Lebanon’s stability for economic growth. Hajj also outlined his vision for sector development, focusing on Law 431 and strategic plans.
Zain Group has launched its innovative Global M2M Offering, enabling OEMs to seamlessly integrate their devices across regional markets with a single point of integration. The solution simplifies connectivity management and ensures compliance with local regulations, enhancing device adoption and transforming business operations across the Middle East and Africa.
Zain Group has launched its Global M2M offering to simplify IoT connectivity for OEMs across the Middle East. The solution streamlines integration, ensures regulatory compliance, and reduces operational costs by providing a single point of connectivity. Zain aims to be the preferred partner for digital transformation in the region.
Zain Group has officially received approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its climate targets, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. This includes a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. The approval further solidifies Zain’s leadership in corporate sustainability in the region.
Zain Group has selected seven Kuwaiti nationals for its 10th cycle of the Generation Z graduate training program. The program focuses on developing leadership, digital innovation, and technical skills across key sectors. Participants will support Zain’s 4WARD strategy and contribute to the company’s digital transformation.
IHS Towers has sold its Kuwait operations, including a 70% stake in IHS Kuwait, to Zain Group. This strategic divestment, involving over 2,300 sites, aligns with IHS’s efforts to streamline operations and focus on more profitable markets. The move strengthens the company’s balance sheet and supports future growth initiatives.
Ericsson and Zain Group have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency. The partnership focuses on deploying advanced 5G solutions and energy-saving features to reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption across Zain’s networks, supporting the transition to Net Zero.
Zain Group and Ericsson have renewed their partnership to enhance sustainability in telecommunications. The extended Memorandum of Understanding focuses on building energy-efficient networks, achieving significant energy reductions, and promoting responsible e-waste disposal, all while supporting Zain’s transition to Net Zero.
Zain Group has been awarded the Cloudera Data Impact Award for its Data Office’s innovative work in developing advanced data architectures. This recognition highlights Zain’s commitment to a data-driven strategy, fostering a culture of data literacy, and leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiency and business outcomes.
