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Powered by Huawei’s industry-leading Fiber-to-the-Room (FTTR) solution, Tameer Vision’s new residential buildings will deliver superior living experiences to residents while contributing to the growth of Saudi Arabia’s 10Gbps society.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 16, 2024: Tameer Vision Real Estate and Huawei announce a strategic partnership to develop next-generation residential units equipped with cutting-edge fiber connectivity. This collaboration aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology’s (MCIT) 10Gbps Society initiative that aims to build a superfast broadband infrastructure across the Kingdom to support the country’s digital transformation goals.

The 10 Gbps Society envisions a future of ultra-fast internet access, powering a more connected and intelligent world. As demand for bandwidth-heavy applications like video streaming and online gaming grows, Huawei’s Fiber-to-the-Room (FTTR) solution delivers the necessary infrastructure. FTTR provides a stable, gigabit-speed Wi-Fi experience throughout the home by extending fiber optic cables to each room, ensuring seamless connectivity for every device.

Through this partnership, Huawei will provide its technical expertise and advanced FTTR solutions to ensure Tameer Vision’s new residential buildings are future-proof and capable of supporting the ever-increasing bandwidth demands of smart homes and automation technologies. This will lay the groundwork for seamless integration of future advancements in connectivity.

Commenting on the partnership, CEO of Tameer , Yasser Al Majed, said, “This partnership with Huawei marks a pivotal moment for Tameer Vision and sets a new standard of modern living in the Kingdom. At Tameer Vision, we are committed to providing our residents with the most advanced living experience possible, and this collaboration allows us to deliver on that promise. By integrating Huawei’s cutting-edge FTTR technology, we are not only future-proofing our residential units but also contributing to the Kingdom’s broader digital transformation goals outlined in Vision 2030. This is more than just connectivity; it’s about building the foundation for a smarter, more connected future for Saudi Arabia.”

Simon zousiyi, Deputy CEO of Huawei Saudi , commented, “Huawei is proud to partner with Tameer Vision on this groundbreaking initiative. We believe that access to high-speed, reliable connectivity is essential for driving innovation and economic growth across Saudi Arabia. This collaboration exemplifies our commitment to empowering a fully connected, intelligent world, and we are excited to contribute our expertise in FTTR solutions to help Tameer Vision create truly future-ready residential communities in the Kingdom. This project aligns perfectly with the Kingdom’s 10Gbps Society vision, and we are confident it will serve as a model for other developers in the region.”

This partnership underscores both companies’ dedication to driving innovation in the Kingdom. By integrating Huawei’s state-of-the-art ICT infrastructure, Tameer Vision aims to deliver superior living experiences to residents while contributing to the growth of Saudi Arabia’s digital economy. The initiative sets a new standard for residential connectivity, encouraging wider adoption of FTTR technology among developers and promoting a more connected future for the Kingdom.

The two companies aim to have over 5,000 FTTR-ready residential units by 2035, which is key to achieving the ambitious goals outlined by MCIT’s 10Gbps society initiative and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. This forward-thinking approach positions Tameer Vision as a smart real estate development leader and reinforces Huawei’s commitment to empowering a digitally advanced society.

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About Huawei

Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have more than 207,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world.

Our Vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they’re at home, in the office, or on the go.

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16th of Feb., 2025

• First-of-its-kind open fronthaul active indoor solution in a highly congested area.
• Enhances connectivity for pilgrims and enterprises while minimizing power and space consumption.
• Supports Saudi Vision 2030 and lays the foundation for future scalable 5G deployments.

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Nokia and ACES have announced a long-term strategic partnership to implement a unique sharable indoor solution, enhancing both indoor and outdoor network coverage in the Makkah region. This collaboration will ensure seamless connectivity for millions of pilgrims, residents, and enterprises while optimizing network efficiency and sustainability. 

Nokia’s advanced indoor solution will allow three Communication Service Providers (CSPs) to operate on a common network infrastructure, significantly improving indoor and outdoor coverage while reducing costs. Engineered for high-density areas, the solution minimizes space and power consumption, making it ideal for Makkah’s high-traffic zones. 

This deployment supports Saudi Vision 2030 by enhancing digital infrastructure, enterprise operations, and network sustainability. It also contributes to a smarter, more efficient telecom ecosystem by optimizing Capital Expenditure and reducing Operational Expenditure. 

By addressing coverage gaps with minimal power usage, the solution ensures a reliable, high-speed network experience in critical indoor and outdoor locations. It is designed for scalability, laying the foundation for future 5G expansions across the Kingdom.

Dr Haitham Baba, Head of Saudi Mobile Networks Enterprise at Nokia, said:"Our collaboration with ACES delivers an industry-leading, high-capacity solutions that enhances network efficiency while reducing costs. This shareable indoor solution will ensure superior connectivity for end users in Makkah and beyond."

Dr Khalid Al Mashouq, CEO at ACES NH, added: "Working with Nokia allows us to provide a sustainable, high-performance indoor solution that ensures seamless connectivity in even the most challenging environments. This deployment reflects our commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s digital transformation and ensuring seamless connectivity for millions of users in the country."

Nokia’s solution integrates automation and enhanced security to optimize resource usage and reduce environmental impact. It enables a cost-effective and sustainable approach to network expansion while maintaining high-performance connectivity.

About Nokia

At Nokia, we create technology that helps the world act together.

As a B2B technology innovation leader, we are pioneering networks that sense, think and act by leveraging our work across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. In addition, we create value with intellectual property and long-term research, led by the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs. 

With truly open architectures that seamlessly integrate into any ecosystem, our high-performance networks create new opportunities for monetization and scale. Service providers, enterprises and partners worldwide trust Nokia to deliver secure, reliable and sustainable networks today – and work with us to create the digital services and applications of the future.

About ACES

ACES is an International Neutral Digital Infrastructure Company with the vision to diversify its portfolio and continue evolving as a Champion Neutral Host Operator, Managed Service provider, and a Full Turnkey System Integrator undertaking EPC contracts while enhancing its technical capabilities by partnering and investing in R&D and patents to promote localization and local manufacturing.

ACES is a Pioneering Saudi Company with its Global Head office in Riyadh and regional offices in the EMEA region. ACES have been an innovative firm introducing new telecom solutions and business concepts to clients, helping them achieve their strategic objectives. 

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• Nokia will deliver a modernized core network that enables Ooredoo Qatar to offer more advanced services using network slicing to generate new consumer and enterprise revenue streams across industries such as ports, mining, and natural gas.

13 February 2025

Espoo, Finland – Ooredoo Qatar, the leading telecommunications company in Qatar with more than 3.4 million customers, has selected Nokia to modernize the operator’s core network to enable the delivery of more advanced services, using network slicing and the integration of AI and machine learning capabilities that strengthen network performance, reliability, and the overall customer experience. 

The modernization will support Ooredoo Qatar’s network evolution to unlock more value faster from its network assets through new business models and consumer and enterprise revenue streams. 

“Our vision is about enriching people’s digital lives and taking this important step with Nokia, of moving to a 5G standalone core network, supports our group-wide project initiatives of evolving our network operations with new digital capabilities and business models that strengthen the customer and enterprise experience,” said Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer, Ooredoo Qatar.