by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 28, 2024 | Communication, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Telecommunication
The telecommunications sector in the Middle East is thriving with nine organizations included in Forbes’ Middle East Top 100 Listed Companies 2023, making it the third-most represented sector. These nine companies, which include a trio of Saudi telecoms and two...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jul 7, 2023 | Middle East, Telecommunication
The Middle East telecom sector has transformed dramatically during the 21st century. While some countries, like Lebanon and Syria, have only implemented subtle reforms, most of the countries in the region have noticed substantial growth in their respective telecom...
by Ehsan Bayat | May 5, 2023 | Communication, Telecommunication
The Middle East telecommunications sector has been growing steadily since 2000, when most of the countries in the region liberalized their telecom industries and allowed investment from the private sector. In the two decades since, the region’s industry has...
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 20, 2023 | Telecommunication
Although there have been challenges in the widespread rollout of 5G cellular technology services worldwide, global 5G connections exceeded 800 million in second quarter of 2022, marking a 112 percent increase from the same time in the year prior. Global connections...
by Ehsan Bayat | Feb 2, 2023 | Communication, Telecommunication
The Middle East telecommunications sector is a booming industry. Nine companies have a combined market value of $106.9 billion and $147.8 billion in assets. Saudi Telecom is the most valuable business, and in 2020 it led all other telecoms in sales ($14.5...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 11, 2022 | Communication, Telecommunication
Organized by Terrapinn and held at The Ritz-Carlton in Dubai from May 24-25, 2022, Telecoms World Middle East brought together regional and global operators as well as industry leaders to discuss the future of the telecom industry in the region. Key topics included...