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    20th November, 2025

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stc Group showcased its digital leadership at Connected World 2025 on November 18–19 at Roshn Front, presenting next-generation infrastructure and signing three major strategic partnerships to advance the Kingdom’s digital ecosystem. Key technologies highlighted included newtrack, a neutral host network designed for Saudi gigaprojects, and the... read more

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Eutelsat (ETL) has signed a new distribution agreement with MSTelcom, a subsidiary of Sonangol Group, to deliver OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity services across Angola. The partnership will support high-performance communications for oil & gas, maritime, and fixed land operations—particularly in remote and hard-to-reach areas. Under... read more

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Cisco kicks off fiscal 2026 with a strong first quarter, reporting solid revenue growth and continued momentum in AI-driven networking. Cisco posted Q1 revenue of $14.9B, up 8% year-over-year, with net income rising to $2.9B (GAAP) and $4.0B (non-GAAP). The company highlighted growing demand for secure networking, AI-ready infrastructure, and... read more

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Nokia has joined the Open Compute Project (OCP) as a Platinum member, strengthening its role in shaping the future of open, scalable and AI-ready network infrastructures. The move underscores Nokia’s commitment to tackling the growing challenges of AI-era data centers, where capacity, power and scalability are being pushed to the limit. As AI... read more

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Global technology group e& and Motorola Mobility (a Lenovo Company), have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration and unlock new opportunities across the Middle East. The partnership will focus on expanding Motorola’s device portfolio across e& subsidiaries and co-developing AI-driven applications and digital... read more

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Eutelsat’s Board of Directors has approved a €828 million reserved capital increase at €4.00 per share, subscribed by the French State, Bharti Space Limited, the UK Government, CMA CGM Participations and FSP. This follows the shareholder resolutions passed on 30 September 2025. The French State will contribute €551M, followed by CMA CGM... read more

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ZTE Corporation and China Unicom Jilin have successfully deployed a specialised 5G uplink enhancement solution at the Wanliang Ginseng Market in Baishan, the world’s largest ginseng trading hub. The upgrade solves a critical challenge for thousands of rural merchants who rely on high-definition live-streaming to sell nationwide. Although the... read more

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Zain Group has once again been named the regional Leader in the Global Child Forum’s State of Children’s Rights and Business 2025 Benchmark — marking its third consecutive year at the top. The achievement aligns with World Children’s Day, reinforcing Zain’s role as one of the Middle East and Africa’s most committed defenders of... 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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