During the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2021, Mikaël Schachne, CMO and VP of mobility and IoT business at BICS, talked to Telecom Review about the importance of uninterrupted global communication during the pandemic, the broad transformation that the pandemic has catalyzed in telecoms, and how BICS is contributing to the deployment of next-generation technologies like IoT and 5G.

Read more: BICS connecting communities and enabling seamless, borderless communication

Nezar Banabeela, stc Bahrain CEO, had an exclusive interview with Telecom Review during the Mobile World Congress 2021. The C-level executive shared his insights about Bahrain’s ICT sector as well as the ongoing deployment of the 5G technology.

Read more: It’s not only about coverage but quality of service, says stc Bahrain CEO

In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Kamal Ballout, head of enterprise, MEA, Nokia highlighted how the COVID-19 pandemic paved the way for networks modernization and facilitated digital transformation. In addition, he explained more about Nokia Bell Labs Future X architecture and how it provides an intelligent and dynamic communications and cloud-based platform as the foundation for smart grids.

Read more: Nokia’s role in digitalizing utilities’ networks

With Huawei highlighting the theme ‘Lighting up the Future’ during the Mobile World Congress 2021, Telecom Review had an exclusive interview with Charles Yang, President of Huawei Middle East region. Alongside Huawei’s belief that innovation will light up the future, Mr. Yang emphasized the 5G innovation within the region and how they are building an open and favorable ICT talent ecosystem that thrives on shared success.

Read more: 5G in the Middle East: Network quality, user experience, and service innovation

With more network providers announcing their deployment of the fifth-generation mobile network, it is almost impossible to believe that 4G has only been around for 10 years. However, in the telecom industry, a decade is not a ten-year time frame, but the time it takes to develop the next generation mobile network.

Read more: Monty Mobile offers 5G Pro to mobile operators

Parallel Wireless, the US-based Open RAN company delivering the world’s leading All G (2G 3G 4G 5G), cloud-native Open RAN solution is at the MWC 2021 in Barcelona, sharing and discussing their latest innovation and products.

Read more: Parallel Wireless is bringing connectivity to the whole world, says Eugina Jordan

In conversation with Telecom Review during the Huawei Middle East IP Club Carnival 2021, Alaa Elshimy, managing director and senior vice president, enterprise business group, Huawei Middle East shared some company insights with a focus on enterprise networking.
Read more: Huawei’s Alaa Elshimy: Autonomous and intelligent connectivity are vital for businesses

Huawei’s CFO case in Canada has posed a lot of controversy for almost 3 years, given the unusual arrest and the long extradition proceeding reflecting political tension between the United States and China. Telecom Review caught up with Richard Kurland, attorney at law in the provinces of British Columbia and Quebec, Canada, who explained in depth the progress achieved thus far in the case of Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou and shared his insights into the political interference in the case.

Read more: Huawei CFO case: New information and evidence revealed

In an exclusive interview during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2021, Telecom Review got to know more about Protei through its VP marketing & business development Vladimir Freinkman. This company is a well-reputed international telecommunication systems vendor operating in Russia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East & North Africa (MENA).

Read more: Protei: “Without connectivity, you cannot do anything for digitalization”

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