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    1st June, 2026

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At the Huawei Innovative Data Infrastructure Forum 2026, Yuan Yuan, Vice President of Huawei and President of the Huawei Data Storage Product Line, unveiled a full-stack data infrastructure solution for AI data centers, describing the next chapter of AI as fundamentally being about data. Yuan outlined the need for enterprises to evolve their IT... read more

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stc Bahrain has announced a strategic partnership with Ithmaar Bank, one of the region's leading Islamic retail banks, to provide comprehensive management of its Amazon Web Services (AWS) billing. As an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, stc Bahrain will deliver a cloud financial management solution that consolidates billing into a single... read more

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Omantel Innovation Labs has organized a Cybersecurity Startup Bootcamp, bringing together more than 80 participants representing 32 teams, including over 10 early-stage startups, with the aim of accelerating the development of secure, scalable, and investment-ready cybersecurity ventures in Oman. The bootcamp combined expert-led cybersecurity... read more

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Huawei hosted the 2026 Global AIDC Industry Summit and Strategy and Product Launch in Dongguan under the theme "Power the AI Era Forward," bringing together nearly 1,000 global leaders, technical experts, and ecosystem partners from the energy, intelligent computing, and carrier sectors to explore next-generation AI data center architecture and... read more

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Cisco's Splunk has released its latest research, The Hidden Costs of Downtime, revealing that unplanned downtime now costs Global 2000 companies a combined $600 billion annually — a 50% increase in just two years. Conducted in partnership with Oxford Economics, the study surveyed 2,000 executives across 20 countries and nine industries. The... read more

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AT&T is expanding its eSIM offerings for international travelers visiting the U.S., Mexico, and Canada for this summer's major soccer tournaments, building on its position as the first major U.S. carrier to launch short-term connectivity packages for international visitors via eSIM technology. The new travel package includes unlimited data and 5GB... read more

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Nokia has announced the launch of its AI Networking Innovation Lab in Sunnyvale, California, a new center designed to drive co-innovation with AI and cloud partners and accelerate the development of next-generation networking technologies for AI infrastructure. The lab is built around three pillars. On technology innovation, it provides a... read more

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stc Group has completed its network preparations for the Hajj 1447 AH season, deploying comprehensive infrastructure across Makkah, Madinah, and the surrounding Holy Sites to ensure reliable, seamless connectivity for pilgrims from around the world. The deployment includes more than 1,100 outdoor sites and 400 in-building base stations across... 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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