Telecom

UAE leads globally for 9th consecutive year in fiber optic home penetration at 99.5 percent for 2025

Achievement reflects wise leadership's vision for advanced digital infrastructure

Over 100,000 visitors attend MWC25 Barcelona

More than 2,900 exhibitors, sponsors and partners participated in the event

stc raises connectivity speed by over 120 percent in the Two Holy Mosques during Ramadan

Data usage during Ramadan has already increased by 37 percent while voice services increased by more than 18 percent

MWC Doha to spotlight GCC region’s emergence as global ICT hub

MWC Doha will be held in November this year with the participation of all MENA and Arab operators

Qatar to host MWC’s next five editions

This initiative will boost digital transformation and establish Qatar as a global digital innovation hub

Qatar at MWC 2025: Showcasing digital investment opportunities, strengthening global tech partnerships

The participation highlights digital investment opportunities, enhances Qatar's tech hub status

Qatar Airways connects 30 Boeing aircraft with Starlink Wi-Fi

The airline reduced aircraft Wi-Fi installation time from three days to 9.5 hours with Starlink collaboration

RTA, e& roll out free Wi-Fi service at 29 bus and marine transport stations in Dubai

The initiative reflects RTA’s commitment to improving commuting and supporting Dubai's smart city vision

Abu Dhabi’s e& posts $2.9 billion in net profit in 2024, up 4.3 percent YoY

Consolidated revenues reached $16.1 billion, driven by expansion across all business verticals

Explore the future of connectivity at MWC25 in Barcelona

From March 3 - 6, thousands of participants will gather in Barcelona to witness the convergence of industry leaders, tech innovators, entrepreneurs, and policymakers

LEAP 2025: stc Group inks 75+ agreements with global digital giants

Strengthening its role in AI and global digitalization

WGS 2025: e&’s Dowidar highlights connectivity as key driver of progress, urging collective action for global access

e& Group CEO highlighted the need for regulations that foster innovation and ensure inclusive AI connectivity

stc, Cohere partner to advance Generative AI innovation in region

Partnership seeks to revolutionize AI capabilities with advanced AI-powered solutions

UAE telecom du delivers exceptional 2024 results, proposes 59 percent increase in annual dividend

The 2024 performance exceeded the guidance for the year as EBITDA margin reached 44.2 percent

Saudi telecom giant stc Group launches newly rebranded BPO subsidiary at LEAP 2025

Upsource by solutions offers outsourcing services in HR, finance, operations management, and customer experience, driving improved business efficiency

e& UAE completes phase one of private AI cloud deployment

The integration of AI into e& UAE’s private cloud aims to create a robust cloud environment

e& Carrier & Wholesale boosts global connectivity by expanding into Americas, Africa 

The C&WS arm continues to evolve its offerings to align with the demands of the AI, cloud, and edge computing era

Qatar’s Ooredoo Group to build submarine cable connecting seven GCC countries

The FIG project will provide GCC nations a secure, low-latency route connecting Europe with 720Tbps capacity

stc secures $8.7 billion contract with government entity for telecom infrastructure services

The contract lasts 18 months for execution, followed by 15 years of operation

e& crowned world’s fastest growing brand as valuation reaches $15.3 billion

Hatem Dowidar once again named 'Telecom Guardian of the Year' in Global 500 2025 Report

stc Group among world’s top 10 telecom brands and strongest in the Middle East & Africa

The Group remains the most valuable telecom brand in the Middle East & Africa for five years

Kuwait launches new international telecom portal with 100 gigabit capacity

The cable will be a trusted option for big companies and international service providers