Coinciding with the launch of LEAP 2026, TAWAL and Huawei have officially signed an Indoor Building Solutions (IBS) Partnership Agreement, marking a collaboration to jointly build high-quality indoor networks across Saudi Arabia. The agreement responds to the rapid growth of new cities and large commercial complexes in the Kingdom, where indoor... read more

ZainTECH, the digital solutions arm of Zain Group, has expanded its collaboration with Red Hat, building on its achievement of Red Hat Premier Partner status and its designation as one of the only Red Hat Certified Cloud and Service Providers in the region. The expanded collaboration was announced during LEAP in Riyadh. The collaboration brings... read more

Eutelsat has announced its participation in the Enhanced Satellite Connectivity Project for Greenland, a new initiative supported by the European Union, the Government of Greenland, and the Government of Denmark to extend reliable connectivity to rural and remote communities across the country. The project was launched at Eutelsat's ground station... read more

A new report from GSMA Intelligence, produced in collaboration with Huawei, reveals that more than one in three people — 38% — remains offline despite being covered by mobile broadband, with a lack of digital literacy skills often to blame. The report, "Bridging the Divide: Enhancing Digital Literacy in the AI Era," identifies a digital divide... read more

stc Group and Astranis Space Technologies have announced an agreement to deploy a dedicated satellite serving the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Part of Astranis' Block 3 scheduled to launch in 2026, the satellite will expand stc Group's portfolio of satellite communication services and enhance connectivity across the Kingdom. The investment reflects a... read more

DeepAstra and Z.ai have announced a strategic partnership at LEAP 2026, marking a significant step in Oman's growing role in the global artificial intelligence ecosystem. The partnership establishes DeepAstra as Z.AI's sole sovereign AI partner in Oman, expanding access to advanced AI capabilities including Z.AI's latest GLM family of models —... read more

The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, through the Secretariat of the UNESCO Global Alliance for Literacy, and Huawei have reached a significant milestone with their multilingual online course "Improving the Digital Competencies of Literacy Educators" — with more than 10,000 educators worldwide completing the course since December 2025. The... read more

stc Bahrain welcomed H.E. Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, and H.E. Shaikh Ahmed bin Isa bin Duaij Al Khalifa, Assistant Undersecretary for Telecommunications, during their visit to stc Group's stand at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The delegation was received by Eng. Olayan Alwetaid,... read more