Reports and Coverage

Qatar’s Digital Innovation Profile (DIP) has officially been launched by the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) in partnership with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).

Saudi Arabia’s cybersecurity market has experienced significant growth, reaching SAR 13.3 billion (USD 3.5 billion), according to the latest report from the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA).

By 2027, global investments for very low Earth orbit (VLEO) satellites, operating at an altitude of around 300 kilometers, will reach USD 220 billion, according to Juniper Research.

Cyber risks are now considered to be a critical business risk, requiring organizations to demonstrate clear oversight, processes and procedures to prevent, detect and respond to cyberthreats.

The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) celebrated Emirati Women's Day, in line with the slogan "Today for Tomorrow," which was launched by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation and President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood.

Driven by its significant return to growth, North America will lead the Radio Access Network (RAN) market by 2028, according to the latest global RAN market report by analyst firm, Dell’Oro Group.

New frequencies have been introduced by Kuwait’s Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) in preparation for the rollout of the 5G-Advanced (5G-A) network.

On August 22, 2024, Telecom Review organized a virtual panel entitled “Technology Chiefs Delve into 5G-Advanced,” where a panel of industry experts shed light on the current trends in 5G-A adoption and digital transformation outcomes at length.

Fifty-six percent of graduates in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) courses at government universities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are women, according to the country’s Gender Balance Council, indicating a significant stride in promoting gender equality.

Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched an awareness campaign called ‘La Tamshi Alaik’ (‘Don’t Let Them Fool You’) in collaboration with the Royal Oman Police, the Cyber Defence Centre and various telecommunications companies.