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“The future of FWA is not
just about innovation,”
said Bocar BA. “It is
about aligning efforts,
accelerating cooperation,
and ensuring sustainable
investments in
infrastructure. We must
work together to build a
more connected world.
Innovation by itself is not
sufficient. Stakeholders
need to work together and
align priorities, to ensure
approaches are carried more accessible and affordable to all, holistic approaches are
out toward industry sustainability, as from rural areas to emerging mar- carried out toward industry
well as sustainable investments in kets, from MSMEs to large enterprises. sustainability, as well as
technology deployment and infra- The new synergy between AI and
sustainable investments
structure development, including 5G-A offers unprecedented new
in technology deployment
through FWA.” Bocar BA also called on possibilities. While FWA’s growth
and infrastructure
participants to engage with SAMENA prospects and trajectory have been
Council and the ELITE FWA Club to correctly approximated very well, development, including
contribute insights, join working meaningful collaboration—across through FWA.”
groups, and participate in the industries, geographies, technologies,
SAMENA ELITE e-magazine. He reiter- and stakeholders – continues to be a stakeholders, building deeper under-
ated that by working together, the key imperative. Through the ELITE FWA standing of FWA applications and
Industry can accelerate the deploy- Club initiative, and with the enhanced AI-based FWA delivery, and material-
ment and adoption of FWA technolo- presence and proactive engagement izing new collaborations within the
gies, creating a more inclusive, of Club members and industry FWA ecosystem, are critical.
intelligent, and sustainable future for
connectivity. SAMENA Council, a key
supporter of the ELITE FWA Club,
continues to facilitate collaboration
and innovation across the Fixed
Wireless Access ecosystem. Through
platforms, such as the ELITE FWA
Club’s portal, SAMENA Council helps
connect stakeholders, encourage
knowledge-sharing, and drive collec-
tive efforts to tackle key challenges in
the FWA space, including expanding
coverage, improving affordability,
and enhancing service delivery.
SAMENA Council also views 5G-Ad-
vanced to be a game-changer. When
paired with AI, it amplifies the benefits
of FWA, enabling faster speeds,
enhanced coverage, and more
efficient operations. This synergy
could accelerate global connectivity
forward, making high-speed internet

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