Ooredoo has become the sole operator representing the Middle East and North Africa in the IoT World Alliance and aims to drive IoT Connectivity and Collaboration.
Ooredoo Group announced to have joined the IoT World Alliance as the sole operator representing the Middle East and North Africa region within the Alliance. It will act as a key partner for operators looking to expand their IoT services into new markets. Also, Ooredoo will assist in facilitating seamless connectivity for customers entering the region.
As an Alliance member, Ooredoo has become an integral part of global IoT discussions, sharing valuable insights from its extensive presence in the region and gaining access to a powerful program for exchanging knowledge and experiences. The company’s deep understanding of local regulations, particularly in critical areas of compliance, enhances the Alliance’s knowledge base and strengthens its ability to navigate the complexities of regional markets.
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulla Al-Thani, Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer said, “We firmly believe that strong international cooperation among operators is paramount to driving IoT development worldwide. We are thrilled to join the IoT World Alliance, and we are committed to sharing our extensive know-how gained from successful IoT deployments in our markets. By collaborating with the Alliance, we aim to contribute our expertise in complying with local regulations in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Together, we will simplify the deployment of connected devices in more countries, empowering businesses to harness the full potential of IoT solutions on a global scale.”
Mark van den Berg, IoT World Alliance Chairman, said, “We are pleased to welcome Ooredoo as our latest Member of the Alliance, expanding our footprint and knowledge base so businesses can seamlessly deploy connected devices in more countries. Ooredoo will be of great value helping us comply with local regulations in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia.”
Being the sole operator representing the MENA region, Ooredoo will enable the Alliance to expand their coverage to previously untapped regions, unlocking new opportunities for collaboration and growth. Ooredoo Group will also be able to assist other operators in facilitating seamless connectivity for customers entering the “Ooredoo region”. This strategic advantage positions Ooredoo as a key partner for operators looking to expand their IoT services into new markets.