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e& introduces new parental control service to enhance online safety for families

Parents can now seamlessly block unwanted applications with a single click, creating a safer digital environment for their children

stc Group expands Saudi Arabia’s 5G network to over 9,500 sites, enhances connectivity during 1446 AH Hajj season

stc became the region's first operator to commercially launch services using low-band spectrum

Japan breaks world internet speed records with 1.02 million GB per second data transfer over 1,118 miles

Breakthrough establishes the groundwork for future data transmission demands in AI and IoT 

stc Group successfully supports over 1.6 million pilgrims with advanced digital solutions during 1446 Hajj season

In Mina, AI-based predictive analytics optimized load distribution, boosting data traffic by over 30 percent

e& UAE sets new connectivity world record, achieves 600Mbps Uplink speed on 5G network

600Mbps uplink speed unlocks a transformative wave of connectivity, fuelling uplink-intensive applications for businesses and individuals

stc group deploys AI-powered network to ensure seamless connectivity for Hajj pilgrims

The system positions Saudi as a global leader in digital readiness for large-scale events

Huawei’s next-gen Single SitePower solution to drive transformation in ICT energy infrastructure

Single SitePower solution leverages innovations to develop intelligent synergy systems, helping operators build simple, green, resilient and safe sites

UAE tops global rankings in AI readiness, telecom infrastructure, digital content

In 2024, UAE processed 173.7 million digital transactions, engaging over 57 million users effectively

e&: Financial discipline key to group’s continuing success

e&’s 5-year record-breaking financial results are a powerful testament to the bold vision and dynamic strategy driving the group's performance

e& Wholesale Americas launches in Miami to boost connectivity, drive digital innovation and market access

The Miami office enhances C&WS’s global footprint, serving as a gateway to dynamic markets

stc Group posts net profit of $973 million in Q1 2025, up 11.05 percent YoY

Revenues reached $5.12 billion with an increase of 1.60 percent

stc, solutions ink $38 million contract to establish internet and telecommunication networks

Project enhances internal network infrastructure across nine sites in five key regions of the Kingdom

UAE leads globally for 9th consecutive year in fiber optic home penetration at 99.5 percent for 2025

Achievement reflects wise leadership's vision for advanced digital infrastructure

Over 100,000 visitors attend MWC25 Barcelona

More than 2,900 exhibitors, sponsors and partners participated in the event

stc raises connectivity speed by over 120 percent in the Two Holy Mosques during Ramadan

Data usage during Ramadan has already increased by 37 percent while voice services increased by more than 18 percent

MWC Doha to spotlight GCC region’s emergence as global ICT hub

MWC Doha will be held in November this year with the participation of all MENA and Arab operators

Qatar to host MWC’s next five editions

This initiative will boost digital transformation and establish Qatar as a global digital innovation hub

Qatar at MWC 2025: Showcasing digital investment opportunities, strengthening global tech partnerships

The participation highlights digital investment opportunities, enhances Qatar's tech hub status

Qatar Airways connects 30 Boeing aircraft with Starlink Wi-Fi

The airline reduced aircraft Wi-Fi installation time from three days to 9.5 hours with Starlink collaboration

RTA, e& roll out free Wi-Fi service at 29 bus and marine transport stations in Dubai

The initiative reflects RTA’s commitment to improving commuting and supporting Dubai's smart city vision

Abu Dhabi’s e& posts $2.9 billion in net profit in 2024, up 4.3 percent YoY

Consolidated revenues reached $16.1 billion, driven by expansion across all business verticals

Explore the future of connectivity at MWC25 in Barcelona

From March 3 - 6, thousands of participants will gather in Barcelona to witness the convergence of industry leaders, tech innovators, entrepreneurs, and policymakers