Middle East
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Dr Ahmed Saafan, head of the Curative Care Sector at the MOHP and Dr Amr Rashid, CEO of the Egyptian Ambulance Organization (EAO) discuss the digital transformation of Egypt’s healthcare sector with Capacity.
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Amazon will launch an AWS infrastructure region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2026, it revealed yesterday.
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Infonas and FastIraq, leading national players across Bahrain and Iraq, have merged to create a corridor between Europe and the Middle East, avoiding the Red Sea.
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Sparkle announces new point of presence (PoP) in Erbil – the first in the country at Capacity Middle East
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Alliance Networks confirms the acquisition of a transformative International Facilities License (IFL) from the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) in Bahrain.
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Dawiyat Integrated Telecommunications & Information Technology Company (Dawiyat) confirms that it has been awarded a licence to establish ‘cable landing stations (CLS) and international cable capacities’ from Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST).
Forthcoming events
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Telecom Egypt has initiated the experimental deployment of 5G services in five locations, its CEO Mohamed Nasr said on Friday.
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In the current digital age, where the value and significance of data hold as much value as the oil fields of old, the Middle East is navigating an impressive and transformative technological journey.
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center3 are excited to unveil a significant expansion of operations in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, with the launch of two brand-new, state-of-the-art data centers - the Dammam Data Center and the AlKhobar Data Center.
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center3, a wholly owned subsidiary of the stc Group, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CMC Networks, a global service provider offering market leading networking solutions across Africa and the Middle East.
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Thamer Alfadda, SVP of wholesale & carriers at Mobily reflects on being recognised as Best Middle East Carrier at the GCAs
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Eutelsat Group has announced the signing of an exclusive distribution partnership agreement with Rawafed Libya for Telecommunications & Technology (RLTT), the Libyan telecoms operator, for the delivery of high-speed, low latency connectivity across Libya.
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Gulf Bridge International (GBI) confirms the launch of its new point of presence (PoP) in Oman via the Equinix MC1 data centre.
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stc Group has signed a strategic partnership with Red Sea Global (RSG), aiming to facilitate digital transformation along the Red Sea coast.
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Gaza is experiencing a second communications blackout as Paltel, the largest network operator in the country, reported “complete disruption”.
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Telecom services are slowly being restored to the Gaza strip after the most significant internet blackout since the conflict began occurred on Friday.
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Fahad Alhajeri, CEO at center3, talks to Capacity's Jack Haddon about digital transformation, emerging industries, data consumption and the benefit of Saudi Arabia's geographical location.
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KT, in partnership with Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) and stc group, are to spearhead the development of a 50-year digital infrastructure project in Saudi Arabia.