Across the Middle East, digital transformation is already reshaping industries. From AI-driven logistics hubs to precision healthcare and next-generation energy …
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Saudi Arabia Mobily signs new deal to modernise IP networks
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), a mobile and data service provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has awarded Nokia a contract to modernise and optimise its IP and optical networks.0 12995
Nokia drives 5G growth and digital transformation across MEA
Nokia is playing an important role in enabling 5G adoption and digital transformation across industries in the Middle East and Africa region, said Mikko Lavanti, Senior Vice President of Mobile Networks, Middle East and Africa, Nokia. On the sidelines of the GITEX 2025, he spoke about how emerging technologies such as AI and edge computing are shaping the next phase of connectivity.
Empowering MENA women: Bridging digital future with AI, 5G, and inclusive education
Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), youth are a major force for innovation. Among them, young women in …
e& reports 60.7% increase in consolidated net profit, reaching Dh8.8 billion in H1 2025
Abu Dhabi — e& today announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of 2025, reporting continued growth momentum …
Tech companies explore the role of robots in farming
The technology companies are working with the National Robotarium, a global AI and robotics research institute housed at Heriot-Watt University, to develop systems using 5G to connect autonomous machines so they can perform precision agriculture tasks.
Nokia and Verizon secure deal to provide 5G to UK FTZ
The private 5G networks will play a direct role in reviving the local economy by providing job training and reskilling initiatives.
Nokia drives cloud-native, AI-driven, secure networks for hyperconnected world
Vishal Singh shares powerful insights on driving autonomous networks, securing AI-powered cloud infrastructure, and accelerating digital transformation across global telcos. …
“We want to unleash the potential of ‘differentiated connectivity’ across Africa” – Majda Lahlo, Ericsson
CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Majda Lahlo, Vice President of Ericsson, and President of Ericsson West Africa and Morocco, …
“In 2018, we were a smartphone company in this region, now we have a different vision, we want to build ecosystems.” – Wassim Chourbaji, Qualcomm
CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down with Wassim Chourbaji, President, MEA & SVP of Government Affairs EMEA, at Qualcomm, to …
Ericsson, Qualcomm, and Thales Alenia Space reach milestone in space-based connectivity
The integration of traditional mobile networks with satellite mobile networks – and the related possibility of truly global connectivity across …