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    26th September, 2025

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In a landmark move that redefines the future of digital advertising in the Gulf, Omantel has partnered with Publicis Groupe Middle East to launch the Sultanate’s first AI-powered AdTech ecosystem. This collaboration brings together Omantel’s national infrastructure and digital leadership with Publicis Groupe’s global expertise in media,... read more

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stc pay, Bahrain’s most innovative and accessible mobile wallet for digital financial transactions, has announced the development of a wage payment process that complies with the enhanced Wage Protection System (WPS). This move reinforces the company’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and safeguarding the rights of all work parties... read more

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Nokia and Nscale, a leading digital infrastructure provider, have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the build-out of AI infrastructure globally. As part of the collaboration, Nokia will serve as a preferred partner for advanced networking technologies for Nscale's AI-ready data center deployments. Nokia has also joined Nscale's... read more

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The World WLAN Application Alliance (WAA) and the SAMENA Telecommunications Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work jointly on accelerating broadband development in the emerging markets of the South Asia – Middle East – North Africa (SA-ME-NA) region. This collaboration aims to strengthen wireless broadband development by... read more

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At the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-25), Mr. Petros Galides, Chairman of the European and Mediterranean Regulators Group (EMERG), participated as a panelist in the session “Designing Responsible AI Governance: From Principles to Practice.” In his intervention, Mr. Galides outlined the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence... read more

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In a landmark move, Omantel has announced a new strategic partnership with the Oman Football Association (OFA), reinforcing its enduring commitment to Omani sports. This two-year agreement names Omantel the exclusive sponsor of His Majesty’s Cup and the main sponsor of the national football team. Building on a legacy of collaboration that began... read more

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e& enterprise, the digital transformation arm of global technology group e&, is set to launch the next generation of OneCloud, a UAE-sovereign hyperscale cloud platform powered by Oracle Alloy. This platform brings more than 200 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services to organizations that must keep their data in-country and meet strict... read more

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China Mobile Network Business Unit, China Mobile Henan Network Management Center, and Huawei have been honored with the Outstanding Use Case: Telco Cloud award at the 21st Leading Lights Awards! This prestigious award recognizes their groundbreaking project, “TICC Cloud-Native Platform Empowering China Mobile's Next-Gen Telco Operations.”... read more

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SAMENA Council Messaging

 

Leaders' Summit 2024 (Highlights)
Evolving toward Integration, Intelligence & Sustainability in Infrastructure
ITU GSR-24 Interview: Bocar A. Ba, CEO, SAMENA Telecommunications Council
How can digital technologies rescue the SDGs? - Reflection by Commissioner Mr. Bocar Ba
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