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IT & Telecommunications

stc H1 revenue soars to $10.7bn; profit up 5.3pc

Thu, 30 Jul 2026

Saudi Telecom Company (stc) has delivered solid H1 results recording a 3.8% jump in its revenue for the six-month period hitting SAR40.11 billion ($10.7 billion), while gross profit increased 5.3% to SAR19.64 billion ($5.1 billion), driven by growth across its telecom and digital businesses.

IT & Telecommunications

Zain Bahrain Q2 profit rises 1.4% despite lower revenue

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

Zain Group, a leading TechCo providing innovative ICT and digital communications in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, has reported a 1.4% rise in second-quarter net profit attributable to shareholders, as higher ebitda offset a decline in revenue amid regional geopolitical challenges.

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e& announces $5.95bn sale of Vodafone investment

Fri, 10 Jul 2026

Emirates Telecommunications Group Company (e&) has announced the termination of its relationship agreement with Vodafone Group and sale of its shares in the company for approximately AED21.8 billion ($5.95 billion).

IT & Telecommunications

e& unveils OneWork for secure sovereign collaboration in the UAE

Wed, 24 Jun 2026

UAE telecom major e& has announced the launch of OneWork, a cloud-based unified collaboration platform built within the UAE to serve organisations operating across the country. It is designed to meet national data sovereignty requirements while enabling advanced digital transformation.

IT & Telecommunications

e& UAE unveils strategic blueprint for autonomous networks in AI era

Mon, 22 Jun 2026

Leading UAE telecom services company e& has partnered with TM Forum to jointly release a new white paper that outlines its roadmap towards Level 4/5 autonomous networks, aligning AI-native operations, intent-based orchestration and cross-domain intelligence.

IT & Telecommunications

Omantel launches new AI centre of excellence

Fri, 15 May 2026

Omantel has announced the launch of its AI Centre of Excellence, an integrated platform designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced artificial intelligence technologies and support the transformation of promising ideas and applications into scalable digital products across multiple sectors.

IT & Telecommunications

Zain Group Q1 revenue up 6% to $1.86bn, net profit soars to 15-year high

Tue, 12 May 2026

Zain Group, a leading TechCo providing innovative ICT and digital communications in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, recorded a consolidated revenue growth of 6% to reach KD569 million ($1.86 billion) for Q1 2026.

IT & Telecommunications

Beyon's Q1 revenue soars to $313m; net profit down

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

Bahrain-based international technology group Beyon has recorded solid revenue growth for the first quarter hitting BD119 million ($313 million), up from last year's figure of BD117 million ($307 million), primarily driven by growth in digital services, while its net profit fell 15% to BD15.3 million ($40.6 million).

IT & Telecommunications

Ooredoo Q1 revenue up 6%; net profit 4.7% to $274m

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

Ooredoo, a major telecom company, has announced a strong start to 2026, delivering higher profitability and solid earnings momentum in the first quarter.

IT & Telecommunications

e& Q1 revenue surges 15% to $5.28bn

Wed, 29 Apr 2026

e&, the UAE-headquartered global technology group, reported a strong start to 2026 with a consolidated revenue of AED19.4 billion ($5.28 billion) in the first quarter, reflecting a 15.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth.