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Ooredoo Group to build the Fiber in Gulf (GIF) submarine cable connecting seven GCC countries – Qatar, Oman, the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi
The project, called Gulf in Fibre, will connect the six GCC countries — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman — and Iraq with a fibre optic cable network, creating a new high-spee...
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Ooredoo Group to build the Fiber in Gulf (GIF) submarine cable connecting seven GCC countries – Qatar, Oman, the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi
Gold Data, which provides fiber-optic network connectivity throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, has announced plans to build a submarine cable network in
The TGN-Gulf cable uses market-leading fibre optic connectivity to bring unmatched capacity and secure, scalable high speed bandwidth to all the key cities in the region, and the rest of
GBI''s new network with Nokia will enhance its regional optical infrastructure with state-ofthe-art technology that supports faster, more reliable access to digital services.
Gulf Bridge International (GBI) has selected Nokia''s optical networking solution to build a new high-capacity terrestrial network, also designed
Gulf Bridge International (GBI) is the Middle East''s first privately owned submarine cable system linking the countries bordering the Persian Gulf on a self-healing
With a capacity of 720 terabyte per second (Tbps) and 24 pairs of optical fibers, the FIG is one of the most advanced cables in the world, signifying
14 October 2022 Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced it is providing optical upgrades to Gulf Bridge International, a global cloud, connectivity and content enabler in the Middle East. This solution will
Our findings show that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets have strengthened their position within the EMEA region, outpacing many of their comparable peers in terms of mobile
The global internet backbone relies heavily on submarine cables, which form an intricate web of physical connectivity under oceans and seas. These cables, while enabling high-speed internet access
Ooredoo Group has partnered with Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to develop the Fibre in Gulf (FIG) submarine cable, a major subsea
22 October 2025 Espoo, Finland – Nokia announced today that Gulf Bridge International (GBI) has selected Nokia''s optical networking solution to build a new high-capacity terrestrial network, also
That''s why Brightspeed is building its smart, fiber optics-based network in communities around the Gulf Coast region — so residents and business owners have the reliable connectivity
Gigabit plans and faster entry-level speeds helped Middle Eastern countries climb the Speedtest Global Index rankings in 2024.
Nokia announced today that Gulf Bridge International (GBI) has selected Nokia''s optical networking solution to build a new high-capacity
With 5G, roamers can access high-speed internet, stream HD videos, and make lag-free video calls. However, 5G roaming is still in its nascent stages,
In 2025, the Gulf region continues to witness exponential growth in digital infrastructure—driven by the accelerating demand for 5G, AI-enabled cities, and advanced cloud
This achievement goes beyond mere connectivity; it propels the entire region towards innovation, growth, and global competitiveness.” Fibre optic submarine cable system
The future of Gulf connectivity depends on scalable, sustainable fiber infrastructure. MEFC and other regional leaders are paving the way with innovation, local expertise, and global standards.
As demand for high-speed internet continues to grow, we expect increased adoption of 10 Gbps speeds to support more demanding applications and improve the user
The SFP-1G-SX module is a proven, reliable, and cost-effective solution for 1 Gigabit short-range fiber optic connectivity. Understanding its
Obviously, the core one is about supporting hyperscalers and carriers in meeting demands in the Gulf. But going forward, the data centre business is
As part of the initial phase, Alliance Networks will leverage GCCIA''s terrestrial fiber optic system, which enables connectivity to all Gulf Cooperation
As part of the initial phase, Alliance Networks will leverage GCCIA''s terrestrial fiber optic system, which enables connectivity to all Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, encompassing
Cloud, connectivity and content enabler undertakes optical network capacity upgrade between key markets to scale wavelength speed by a factor of x4 to offer high-speed connectivity
The Fibre in Gulf (FIG) project will provide all GCC countries a low latency, shorter and secure route to a new corridor connecting Europe with up to 24 fibre pairs and a capacity of up to
The project, called Gulf in Fibre, will connect the six GCC countries — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman — and Iraq with a fibre