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stc Bahrain and Huawei Announce Strategic 5G-AI Partnership
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stc Bahrain and Huawei, a global technology brand, have announced a strategic agreement to jointly develop cutting-edge 5G-Advanced (5G-A) and AI-powered digital services. The partnership aims to enhance monetization capabilities and ensure business success in the evolving TechCo era.
The collaboration will build a robust ecosystem for next-generation technologies. It seeks to empower enterprises and deliver personalized experiences across the ICT sector. A comprehensive roadmap has been revealed, covering joint research and development, market exploration, and ecosystem growth.
Eng. Khalid Al Osaimi, CEO of stc Bahrain, stated that the partnership strengthens their commitment to driving Bahrain's digital transformation. He added that integrating advanced technologies will help create future-proof digital services that exceed customer expectations in an increasingly connected world.
Steven Yi, Huawei Senior Vice-President, reported that the collaboration reflects a shared commitment to innovation through 5G-A and AI. He noted that the partnership aims to deliver transformative solutions to empower industries and enrich user experiences.
The cooperation will advance next-generation connectivity and AI. Key focuses include pioneering 5G technology, optimized spectrum use, and enhanced service delivery. This will improve everyday tech experiences through innovative AI-powered solutions.
Additionally, the partnership will support the development of collaborative enterprise 5G Mobile Private Networks (MPNs) and enhanced network operations. It will leverage cloud and edge computing to provide reliable, fully managed private networks. Businesses will gain access to AI-driven tools that boost efficiency. Meanwhile, individuals will benefit from training programs focused on AI and emerging technologies.
Ultimately, the partnership aims to optimize network performance and accelerate faster service delivery, creating a more connected and intelligent future. This aligns with Huawei's vision of open innovation and stc Bahrain's mission to deliver next-generation connectivity. Combining Huawei's technology expertise with stc's market insights, the collaboration will accelerate Bahrain's digital transformation and position it as a regional leader in AI and 5G-A adoption. stc Bahrain and Huawei sign strategic 5G-A and AI partnership
Collaboration targets enterprise 5G Mobile Private Networks and AI solutions
Training programs to cultivate expertise in AI and emerging technologies
Since entering Bahrain's telecom market, stc Bahrain has become the market leader. The company has driven innovation by launching high-tech devices first and offering a comprehensive wholesale and enterprise portfolio. stc Bahrain was the first operator in the country to provide broadband speeds up to 42 Mbps in 2011 and to launch 4G/LTE services in early 2014.
