The launch of the iPhone 5 was greeted with huge enthusiasm: US pre-orders sold out within an hour and the UAE grey market price soared to five times...
Some telecoms operators that have launched 5G Advanced services have provided clear information on new technologies and use cases; others have...
Consumer adoption of mobile 5G services in most countries in the GCC remains low, even though these services have been available since mid-2019....
Most operators in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) have launched self-care apps to reduce the cost of sales and customer care operations. However,...
The results of Analysys Mason’s consumer survey show that nearly one-third of smartphone users in Saudi Arabia use stc pay mobile wallet. The...
Telecoms revenue in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) increased by 2.2% in 3Q 2024, marking a significant increase from the beginning of the year. Log...
The economies of most countries in MENA started to recover in 2021 as COVID-19-related restrictions were gradually lifted. As a result, many...
A record number of operators launched their first 5G standalone (SA) networks in 2025. The number of 5G non-standalone (NSA) launches also increased...
The European Union (EU) approved the 5G Action Plan in September 2016. This plan highlights several “pioneer” spectrum bands (700MHz and 3.4–3.8GHz)....
In 2022, operators in emerging economies began launching 5G networks in increased numbers and have numerous launches planned for 2023. Developed...
