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Daily Tribune
07-03-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Ericsson and Zain Bahrain expand mobile broadband network and renew Managed Services agreement
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Zain Bahrain have signed an agreement to expand Zain Bahrain's 4G and 5G networks in the country. This agreement will also extend their Managed Services collaboration for an additional three years to optimize network efficiency and elevate customer experiences. The mobile broadband network expansion will leverage Ericsson's energy-efficient Radio Access Network (RAN) products, including the dual-band Massive MIMO AIR 3229 and triple-band Radio 4466. These products will boost network coverage, capacity, and reduce energy consumption by up to 20 percent, while contributing to achieve Zain Bahrain's sustainability targets. Additionally, this initiative is part of Zain Bahrain's broader investment plan with Ericsson, aimed at advancing the country's digital transformation objectives. As part of the extended Managed Services contract, Ericsson will continue to use data-driven methodologies to streamline processes, improve service metrics, and reduce time-to-market. The agreement also includes the modernization of the core network, introducing Ericsson's cloud-native Evolved Packet Core (EPC), part of Ericsson's dual-mode 5G Core solution, and a modernized cloud-native Unified Data Management function, which will enhance the capacity and further strengthen the capabilities of its network. Ali Isa Al Yaham, Chief Technology Officer of Zain Bahrain, said, 'Our continued partnership with Ericsson demonstrates our commitment to delivering superior customer experiences in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This latest expansion enhances our ability to provide greater coverage, capacity, and reliability, while aligning with our sustainability goals by deploying Ericsson's energy-efficient products. Together, we are driving digital transformation in Bahrain and solidifying our position as a key enabler of the Kingdom's digital future.' Nicolas Blixell, Vice President and Head of Gulf Council Countries at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, said, 'We are proud to build on over a decade of partnership with Zain Bahrain by supporting their ambitious network expansion and modernization plans. This agreement introduces technologies that not only elevate network performance but also lay the foundation for enhanced network capabilities.'


Trade Arabia
04-03-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Ericsson, Zain Bahrain expand mobile broadband network
Global communication tech pioneer Ericsson has signed an agreement with Zain Bahrain, a leading telecom company in the kingdom, to expand its 4G and 5G networks in the country. This agreement will also extend their Managed Services collaboration for an additional three years to optimize network efficiency and elevate customer experiences. The mobile broadband network expansion will leverage Ericsson's energy-efficient Radio Access Network (RAN) products, including the dual-band Massive MIMO AIR 3229 and triple-band Radio 4466. These products will boost network coverage, capacity, and reduce energy consumption by up to 20 percent, while contributing to achieve Zain Bahrain's sustainability targets. Additionally, this initiative is part of Zain Bahrain's broader investment plan with Ericsson, aimed at advancing the country's digital transformation objectives. As part of the extended Managed Services contract, Ericsson will continue to use data-driven methodologies to streamline processes, improve service metrics, and reduce time-to-market. The agreement also includes the modernization of the core network, introducing Ericsson's cloud-native Evolved Packet Core (EPC), part of Ericsson's dual-mode 5G Core solution, and a modernized cloud-native Unified Data Management function, which will enhance the capacity and further strengthen the capabilities of its network. Ali Isa Al Yaham, Chief Technology Officer of Zain Bahrain, said: "Our continued partnership with Ericsson demonstrates our commitment to delivering superior customer experiences in the Kingdom of Bahrain." "This latest expansion enhances our ability to provide greater coverage, capacity, and reliability, while aligning with our sustainability goals by deploying Ericsson's energy-efficient products. Together, we are driving digital transformation in Bahrain and solidifying our position as a key enabler of the Kingdom's digital future," he stated. Nicolas Blixell, Vice President and Head of Gulf Council Countries at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, said: "We are proud to build on over a decade of partnership with Zain Bahrain by supporting their ambitious network expansion and modernization plans."


Mid East Info
04-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Ericsson and Zain Bahrain expand mobile broadband network and renew Managed Services agreement - Middle East Business News and Information
Ericsson and Zain Bahrain sign an agreement to enhance network coverage, boost capacity and bolster the capabilities of its network. The companies extend their Managed Services partnership for an additional three years, focusing on data-driven operations. Ericsson will provide advanced solutions, delivering enhanced network performance and energy efficiency. Zain Bahrain's investment with Ericsson is a testament towards its commitment to supporting Bahrain's digital transformation journey. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Zain Bahrain have signed an agreement to expand Zain Bahrain's 4G and 5G networks in the country. This agreement will also extend their Managed Services collaboration for an additional three years to optimize network efficiency and elevate customer experiences. The mobile broadband network expansion will leverage Ericsson's energy-efficient Radio Access Network (RAN) products, including the dual-band Massive MIMO AIR 3229 and triple-band Radio 4466. These products will boost network coverage, capacity, and reduce energy consumption by up to 20 percent, while contributing to achieve Zain Bahrain's sustainability targets. Additionally, this initiative is part of Zain Bahrain's broader investment plan with Ericsson, aimed at advancing the country's digital transformation objectives. As part of the extended Managed Services contract, Ericsson will continue to use data-driven methodologies to streamline processes, improve service metrics, and reduce time-to-market. The agreement also includes the modernization of the core network, introducing Ericsson's cloud-native Evolved Packet Core (EPC), part of Ericsson's dual-mode 5G Core solution, and a modernized cloud-native Unified Data Management function, which will enhance the capacity and further strengthen the capabilities of its network. Ali Isa Al Yaham, Chief Technology Officer of Zain Bahrain, says: 'Our continued partnership with Ericsson demonstrates our commitment to delivering superior customer experiences in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This latest expansion enhances our ability to provide greater coverage, capacity, and reliability, while aligning with our sustainability goals by deploying Ericsson's energy-efficient products. Together, we are driving digital transformation in Bahrain and solidifying our position as a key enabler of the Kingdom's digital future.' Nicolas Blixell, Vice President and Head of Gulf Council Countries at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, says: 'We are proud to build on over a decade of partnership with Zain Bahrain by supporting their ambitious network expansion and modernization plans. This agreement introduces technologies that not only elevate network performance but also lay the foundation for enhanced network capabilities. By combining advanced solutions with sustainable innovations, we are empowering Zain Bahrain to deliver exceptional, future-proof services to their customers in the Kingdom.'


Channel Post MEA
04-03-2025
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
Ericsson And Zain Bahrain Expand Mobile Broadband Network
Ericsson and Zain Bahrain have signed an agreement to expand Zain Bahrain's 4G and 5G networks in the country. This agreement will also extend their Managed Services collaboration for an additional three years to optimize network efficiency and elevate customer experiences. The mobile broadband network expansion will leverage Ericsson's energy-efficient Radio Access Network (RAN) products, including the dual-band Massive MIMO AIR 3229 and triple-band Radio 4466. These products will boost network coverage, capacity, and reduce energy consumption by up to 20 percent, while contributing to achieve Zain Bahrain's sustainability targets. Additionally, this initiative is part of Zain Bahrain's broader investment plan with Ericsson, aimed at advancing the country's digital transformation objectives. As part of the extended Managed Services contract, Ericsson will continue to use data-driven methodologies to streamline processes, improve service metrics, and reduce time-to-market. The agreement also includes the modernization of the core network, introducing Ericsson's cloud-native Evolved Packet Core (EPC), part of Ericsson's dual-mode 5G Core solution, and a modernized cloud-native Unified Data Management function, which will enhance the capacity and further strengthen the capabilities of its network. Ali Isa Al Yaham, Chief Technology Officer of Zain Bahrain, says: 'Our continued partnership with Ericsson demonstrates our commitment to delivering superior customer experiences in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This latest expansion enhances our ability to provide greater coverage, capacity, and reliability, while aligning with our sustainability goals by deploying Ericsson's energy-efficient products. Together, we are driving digital transformation in Bahrain and solidifying our position as a key enabler of the Kingdom's digital future.' Nicolas Blixell, Vice President and Head of Gulf Council Countries at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, says: 'We are proud to build on over a decade of partnership with Zain Bahrain by supporting their ambitious network expansion and modernization plans. This agreement introduces technologies that not only elevate network performance but also lay the foundation for enhanced network capabilities. By combining advanced solutions with sustainable innovations, we are empowering Zain Bahrain to deliver exceptional, future-proof services to their customers in the Kingdom.' 0 0


TECHx
04-03-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Ericsson, Zain Bahrain Expand 4G/5G Networks - TECHx Media Ericsson, Zain Bahrain Expand 4G/5G Networks
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Zain Bahrain have signed a new agreement to expand Zain Bahrain's 4G and 5G networks, marking a significant step in the country's digital transformation. The deal also extends their Managed Services collaboration for an additional three years, aiming to enhance network efficiency and customer experience. The network expansion will leverage Ericsson's energy-efficient Radio Access Network (RAN) solutions, including the dual-band Massive MIMO AIR 3229 and triple-band Radio 4466. These advanced technologies will boost network coverage, increase capacity, and reduce energy consumption by up to 20%, supporting Zain Bahrain's sustainability targets. This initiative is part of a broader investment plan with Ericsson, aimed at advancing Bahrain's digital infrastructure. As part of the extended Managed Services contract, Ericsson will continue to apply data-driven strategies to streamline processes, improve service metrics, and reduce time-to-market. The agreement also includes the modernization of Zain Bahrain's core network with Ericsson's cloud-native Evolved Packet Core (EPC) and Unified Data Management function, enhancing network capacity and capabilities. Ali Isa Al Yaham, Chief Technology Officer of Zain Bahrain, commented: 'Our continued partnership with Ericsson showcases our commitment to providing superior customer experiences in Bahrain. This expansion improves coverage, capacity, and reliability while supporting our sustainability goals with Ericsson's energy-efficient solutions. We are working together to drive Bahrain's digital transformation and strengthen our position as a key enabler of the Kingdom's digital future.' Nicolas Blixell, Vice President and Head of Gulf Council Countries at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, added: 'We are proud to build on our decade-long partnership with Zain Bahrain, supporting their network expansion and modernization goals. This agreement introduces cutting-edge technologies that enhance network performance and lay the foundation for future-proof services. By combining advanced solutions with sustainable innovations, we are empowering Zain Bahrain to deliver exceptional services to their customers in Bahrain.' This collaboration underscores both companies' commitment to innovation and sustainability as they work together to accelerate Bahrain's digital future.