Zain KSA announces an expansion of its strategic 5G partnership with Nokia, by launching the first worldwide smart router which supports eSIMs FastMile 5G Gateways 3.1 in the kingdom over the next 12 months. This technology will deliver stronger signal, better connectivity and ultra-high data speeds to every corner of homes and offices, by enhancing connectivity of smart devices through the latest technology for wireless networks Wi-Fi 6, which altogether guarantees an improved customer experience journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Gateway routers ensure a much quicker and easier account setup by using the latest eSIM technology which avoids purchasing a physical SIM card. This is the first time eSIM has been used in a 5G fixed wireless access solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Commenting on this new 5G milestone, Chief Technology Officer at Zain KSA Eng. Abdul Rahman bin Hamad AlMufadda said: \u201cRolling out our new 5G fixed wireless access routers comes in line with our digital transformation and 5G expansion strategy reiterating our role in serving the Kingdom\u2019s society. Our mission from the start was to strengthen the 5G experience in the Kingdom into two levels: horizontally, concerned with spreading the 5G network across the largest possible geographical scale. Vertically, through 5G fixed wireless access to enable home and offices with the best and most reliable broadband experience available. We will continue to invest further to enable the digital sector, cloud computing, IoT, and AI; aiming for \u201cZain KSA\u201d to become the digital service provider of choice in the Kingdom.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He added, \u201cWe are delighted to launch the 5G fixed wireless access devices, to ensure that homes and businesses can enjoy the fastest and most reliable broadband experience. So, Zain KSA becomes the pioneering operator in the latest generation of telco services and the deployment of Nokia\u2019s FastMile 5G Gateways\u2019 devices is another milestone in building our reliable and secure 5G network to revolutionize the way people live and work.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sandra Motley, President of Fixed Networks at Nokia, said: \u201cWe are happy to support Zain KSA connect more people, and revolutionize the way people live and work in the Kingdom. Zain KSA is joining the leading operators around the world, in providing the 5G fixed wireless access to deliver a gigabit experience to consumers and businesses alike. The combination of FastMile 5G Gateways and self-optimizing mesh Wi-Fi 6 technology means that Zain KSA is delivering a new and unmatched 5G experience to everyone, at every corner and device in homes and offices.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In due collaboration of both companies the 5G broadband network was expanded to achieve the best possible coverage, stability and bandwidth in Saudi Arabia. Zain KSA, is among the world\u2019s pioneering 5G network operators, ranked as the largest 5G rollout out in Saudi, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and fourth globally. Zain KSA\u2019s 5G network currently covers 50 Saudi cities, enabled by more than +4,700 towers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These achievements come in parallel with Zain KSA\u2019s recent win of three awards at the Telecom Review Leaders\u2019 Summit, for the following categories: \u201cBest 5G User Growth,\u201d \u201cBest 5G Infrastructure Deployment,\u201d and \u201cBest Cloud Provider.\u201d In addition to that, the company has gained international recognition through earning the award for Saudi Arabia\u2019s \u201cfastest fixed Internet\u201d from Ookla, owner of SpeedTest, the globally acclaimed Internet speeds measuring website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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