Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced its participation in the ‘Leaders’ Summit 2022’, the region’s premier platform, organized by the SAMENA Telecommunications Council, for outstanding multistakeholder engagement, collaboration, innovation display, and knowledge-exchange, with a focus on “integration”. stc participated in the summit as part of its ongoing strategy to form relationships with key and innovative players throughout the region while sharing valuable insights on the industry.
The theme of the Leaders’ Summit this year focused on ‘Thriving with Resilience and Integration in the New Opportunity Realm’, where key players including high level executives and industry leaders joined together at the Atlantis in Dubai, UAE to discuss key subjects related to the telecom and digital solutions market in the MENA region. The event consisted of seven separate panel discussion each covering the need for integration, connectivity infrastructure investments, and 5G era policy and business enablement, especially as the digital-led economy begins to interface with the space-led economy.
Engineer Maziad Alharbi, CEO of stc and Member of the Board of Directors at SAMENA Telecommunications Council, participated in the Leaders’ Summit 2022’. Participating on behalf of stc’s specialized business arm, solutions by stc, Meshari Al Hamad, General Manager – Sales & Account Management at solutions by stc, was panelist in a panel discussion titled ‘Resilience Roundtable – Cloud & Network Synergies: Achieving Resilience in Service Delivery’, which featured an advanced discussion on cloud resilience, hybrid-cloud, cloud native security, multi-cloud, cybersecurity, cloud service models, “X2B”, cloud & network synergies, as well as FinTech.
Through its role as an industry leader in the regional and international telecom markets, stc showcased its various milestones and challenges that it has overcome over the years to achieve its targeted objectives. One of which included capitalizing on the latest rapid global developments in the ICT field, where stc expanded its presence in the ICT sector through the acquisition of Qualitynet, now solutions by stc, in May 2019. The strategic acquisition enabled stc to provide a wide range of innovative solutions on the individual and enterprise level. stc further expanded on this vision in its latest acquisition of e-portal Holding Company in April 2022. These significant milestones assisted stc in providing its diverse customer base with the latest and most advanced services in the field of telecommunications, information technology, and digital services.
In a statement released by stc, the Company highlighted that its participation serves as an opportunity to engage with industry experts to exchange ideas and knowledge to capitalize on opportunities in the market through an established platform such as the Leaders’ Summit. Participating in key events within the industry fall in line with stc’s strategy to enable digital transformation and enrich the customer’s journey experience. This will in return provide stc with the knowledge and capacity to implement pioneering digital solutions that will sustain stc’s position as an industry leader. Through its strategic investments in the 5G infrastructure, stc has successfully evolved into a pioneer offering digital, cloud, internet of things (IOT), data centers, as well-advanced IT solutions within the integrated communications technology sector. stc can now support the vision of enterprises, government, and SMEs through innovative solutions that are custom tailored to suite their diverse needs and requirements.
It is worth mentioning that the SAMENA Telecommunications Council's Telecom Leaders' Summit is the annual industry advocacy and leadership platform that showcases SAMENA Council's sector-development partnership value-proposition to the Public and Private sectors of the ICT Industry, provided in a lasting legacy of collaboration with Huawei. Chairman and Chief Executives of leading communications services companies, Regulators, Ministers, Investors, Influences, and renowned ICT Industry and non-ICT as well as Media Leaders attend Leaders' Summit annually, to witness and enrich knowledge-sharing on critical business, policy and regulatory challenges as well as to open doors to new opportunities, while bridging gaps in an ambience conducive to open communication among a diverse group of key stakeholders of the ICT Industry and industry verticals.
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Source: Press Release
