Region in Focus: Middle East and North Africa, Q4 2023
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Region in Focus: Middle East and North Africa, Q4 2023
An update on industry developments, market insights and country KPIs
The Region in Focus series provides an essential quarterly briefing on industry developments, market insights and country KPIs for mobile markets around the world. The rollout of 5G in the Middle East and North Africa is taking place in tandem with myriad new mobile network innovations and technology evolutions. There have been important recent developments relating to 5G RAN investment and the use of public cloud technology for network functions, which show the willingness of operators to work with new suppliers, albeit while maintaining close relationships with incumbent vendors.
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Region in Focus: Middle East and North Africa, Q4 2023
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