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Fiber Connect Council MENA News – JULY 2025
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Fiber Connect Council MENA News – JUNE 2025
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MENA Smart Cities Newsletter
Smart Cities Ops and Apps July 2025 Newsletter
Fiber Optics – The Invisible Engine Behind Smart Mobility As cities around the world move toward electric aviation, autonomous transportation, and advanced EV infrastructure, one technology silently powers it all: fiber optic infrastructure. In this month’s Smart City Committee Newsletter, we delve into innovations from cities like Dubai, Tallinn, Jacksonville, and Rotterdam—each revealing breakthroughs in […]
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The latest Edition of Khatib & Alami newsletter, INSIDE K&A
In our pursuit of sustainable progress and innovation, Khatib & Alami (K&A) continues to push boundaries with projects and ideas that shape smarter and more livable cities. The latest edition of Inside K&A shines a spotlight on these forward-looking efforts with a powerful theme: Designing a Better World Together. This issue features key updates […]
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Build Faster, Smarter Networks with FibreFast™
Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) networks use fiber optic cables to deliver internet directly to homes, providing faster and more reliable speeds compared to traditional copper networks. Fiber optic cables support significantly higher bandwidths, enabling the transmission of large data volumes and multimedia content such as video streaming and online gaming. Additionally, FTTH networks can offer symmetrical […]
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Prysmian Invests In Relativity Networks to Establish A Long-Term Partnership
INVESTMENT FOLLOWS PRYSMIAN’S AGREEMENT ANNOUNCED LAST MARCH TO INDUSTRIALIZE HOLLOW-CORE OPTICAL FIBER AT SCALE Prysmian has announced an investment in Relativity Networks, the leading at-scale provider of next-generation fiber-optic technology. This investment follows the agreement announced in March 2025 for the production and global deployment of hollow-core optical fiber (HCF) and cable — a […]
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The Final Fibre Frontier, enhancing last mile FTTH deployments
Digital transformation is redefining the landscape of broadband and professional communication. In this issue, we spotlight SHRE, a UK-based startup founded in 2023 by Burmese entrepreneurs Myo and Mae. SHRE introduces an eco-friendly alternative to traditional business cards with NFC-enabled digital solutions that integrate seamlessly with iOS, Android, and CRM systems. With customizable wood and […]
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Product Qualification Announcement – MEFC-FIBERHOME Joint Closures
We are proud to announce that the MEFC-FIBERHOME Fiber Optic Splice Closures, models FitOSC-260R and FitOSC-300J, have been officially qualified by UL (Abu Dhabi) in accordance with international Type Approval Test Protocols and the requirements of major telecom operators. These closures have successfully passed rigorous testing based on internationally recognized standards, confirming their […]
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Cabling, Connectivity and EMEA’s FTTx Challenge
The FTTx Boom and Its Challenges Across EMEA The past few years have seen an explosion in home data consumption across EMEA, and the growth shows no signs of slowing. According to industry analyst firm Arthur D. Little, data use per household, which was approximately 225 GB/month in 2022, is expected to grow to about […]
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PRYSMIAN CLOSES THE ACQUISITION OF CHANNEL
THE ACQUISITION IS A MAJOR MILESTONE IN PRYSMIAN’S EVOLUTION FROM A CABLE MANUFACTURER TO A SOLUTIONS PROVIDER IN THE FIBER-TO-THE-HOME (FTTH) MARKET Prysmian has completed the acquisition of Channell Commercial Corporation (“Channell”), a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of thermoplastic enclosures and fiber management solutions, for a base purchase price of $950 million, subject to customary […]
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Dare to do it differently
In this new film, Jetting AB—a Sweden-based manufacturer of machines for optical fiber installation—shares its story of persistence, innovation, and purpose. From harsh weather to complex projects, Jetting continues to build what the market truly needs.
MENA Smart Cities Newsletter
Smart Cities Ops and Apps June 2025 Newsletter
The Smart City Committee within the Fiberconnect Council MENA plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of urban development across the Middle East and North Africa. Recognizing Fiber-to-the-X (FTTX) as the cornerstone of sustainable and digitally thriving cities, the committee champions the widespread deployment of this cutting-edge technology. The committee’s mission extends beyond mere […]