In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Adil Alaskah, Chief Technology Officer at center3, elaborated on the company’s efforts in expanding its data center and submarine cable networks to turn Saudi Arabia into a digital hub and extend its presence across the greater MENA region.
Interviews
Red Hat’s Secure, Open-Source Platform: Giving Assurance and Confidence to Customers
In an exclusive interview during GITEX 2024, Adrian Pickering, Senior Regional Director MENA, Red Hat, shared details about the company's journey towards technological advancement in the region, their customer demands this year, and how open-source tech is essential in building secure and scalable IT infrastructures
PTCL’s Telenor Acquisition: A Significant Value to Customers, Digital Economy, and Shareholders
In an exclusive interview during the SAMENA LEADS Awards 2024 ceremony night, Telecom Review spoke to Hatem Bamatraf, President and Group CEO, PTCL & Ufone 4G, to gather insights about the Telenor Pakistan acquisition — the strategies behind it and its impact on Pakistan’s telecom sector — and how employees are aligned with the company’s overall vision.
Ericsson: Accelerating Global Innovation with 5G and AI
In an exclusive interview, Nicolas Blixell, Vice President and Head of Gulf Council Countries at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, highlighted Ericsson’s efforts in leveraging the capabilities of 5G and AI in shaping the region’s digital future.
Ericsson Commits Building the Future With New Products, Solutions, and Services
In an exclusive interview during GITEX 2024, Patrick Johansson, President of Ericsson MEA, shared insights on how, as a leading telecom vendor, they will further drive connectivity and unlock business opportunities in the region.
Transatlantic: EXA’s Focus Area for High-Capacity Connectivity
In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Nicholas Collins, chief commercial officer at EXA, talks about the investments that the company is focusing on to build the infrastructure to support the growing demands of the flow of data between Europe and North America.
APTelecom: Pioneering Global Connectivity with Innovative Telecom Solutions
At Submarine Networks World 2024, Ian McLean, Director at APTelecom, highlighted APTelecom's 15-year anniversary, reflecting on the significance of this milestone and the company's growth journey. He also explored how APTelecom is strategically positioning itself to adapt to industry trends as traditional telecom operators transition to Over-the-Top (OTT) services and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), ensuring the company can meet the evolving demands of end-users effectively.
EXA Infrastructure CEO Jim Fagan Shares Vision for Growth and Innovation in the Digital Age
At Submarine Networks World 2024, Jim Fagan, CEO of EXA Infrastructure, discusses his priorities in his role, delving into the design of EXA's submarine cable systems, as well as recent developments and strategic partnerships that have strengthened the company's submarine cable connectivity in the region.