Zain KSA unveiled its 2023 financial results, marking a record annual revenue of SAR 9.9 billion, up from SAR 9.1 billion in 2022, with an impressive 9% growth. This revenue surge propelled Zain KSA to achieve its highest-ever annual profit, reaching SAR 1.3 billion, a remarkable increase of 131% compared to its 2022 profit.
By Ayub Osman, Head of Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility at Ericsson Middle East and Africa
By Dr. Ghassan Abdul-Hussein Bilal, Assistant Professor at University of Technology-Iraq
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has launched the second phase of the ‘U Ask’ platform— the virtual assistant available on the unified digital portal, U.ae.
Industries are experiencing a significant shift towards digital transformation in the current era of the digital economy. By 2030, the intelligent economy is expected to be worth more than 18.8 trillion dollars, bringing a new wave of opportunities to the industry. This shift has resulted in a rapid convergence of the physical and virtual worlds, leading to the emergence of various new digital services. These services have, in turn, created new opportunities for carriers. However, the emergence of new immersive, cloud-based, and IoT-based applications has led to increased demands for network connection capacity, reliability, flexibility, and efficiency.
By Marco Lichtfous, Managing Director, PMP Strategy Benelux & DACH and Vivek Yadav, Managing Director, PMP Strategy MEA
stc Group, a global leader in digital transformation, has successfully concluded its sponsorship and participation in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain.
In an era where the telecommunications sector transcends its conventional role of providing mere connectivity, its significance in shaping the digital landscape cannot be overstated. Across the Middle East, we see operators racing to lead this digital transformation, shedding their legacy processes, systems and infrastructure along the way.
Driven by AI technologies, telecom companies are embarking on an accelerated transformation journey. Recognizing that advancing digital intelligence transformation hinges on the integration of vast carrier knowledge, experience, and data with cutting-edge AI technologies, Huawei, the leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices has identified the critical need for this fusion.
