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    12th December, 2025

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AT&T is expanding its role in the connected home with the launch of AT&T Connected Life — a new smart home security offering built for reliability, simplicity, and peace of mind. By partnering with Google Home for built-in intelligence and devices, and Abode for professional 24/7 monitoring, AT&T becomes the only provider to deliver trusted... read more

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ZTE Corporation has been recognized with the “Catalyst Innovator: Voyager” award at Innovate Asia 2025, reinforcing its role as a key force shaping the future of autonomous and AI-native telecom networks. The recognition reflects ZTE’s impact across TM Forum Catalyst projects, where it is driving real-world progress in Autonomous Networks... read more

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e& has launched a free smart keyboard designed to bring Arabic back into everyday digital communication — without asking users to change how they type. Built around the familiar Arabizi layout, the keyboard places Arabic letters in positions users already know, lowering barriers to Arabic writing, retraining muscle memory, and helping younger... read more

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Eutelsat has renewed its strategic partnership with beIN MEDIA GROUP under a new five-year agreement, securing continued satellite distribution of beIN’s premium sports and entertainment content across the MENA region. The renewal strengthens beIN’s direct-to-home services via EUTELSAT 7 West A and 8 West B, reinforcing the 7/8° West orbital... read more

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stc Bahrain is strengthening Bahrain’s financial digital infrastructure through a strategic collaboration with Bahrain Development Bank (BDB), delivering cloud management and cybersecurity services designed to enhance resilience, agility, and performance across the banking sector. The partnership supports BDB’s focus on secure cloud adoption... read more

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Mobily marked its 20th anniversary with the launch of a new corporate strategy through 2030 — signaling a sharper focus on AI-led customer experience, operational efficiency, and expanded digital infrastructure, fully aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. The strategy reinforces Mobily’s shift from connectivity to intelligence, embedding AI deeper... read more

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Mobily, a long-standing member of the SAMENA Telecommunications Council and one of the Kingdom’s most influential digital infrastructure and technology leaders, marks its 20th anniversary with a bold new strategy that charts the company’s trajectory toward 2030. Announced in Riyadh during a ceremony attended by senior government officials,... read more

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e& UAE has taken a landmark step in digital-payment innovation, signing a strategic MoU with Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank) to enable AE Coin payments across select e& channels. This makes e& UAE one of the first telecom operators globally to accept a Central Bank–licensed, fully reserved, AED-backed stablecoin for everyday bill payments and... 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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