When Corning invented the world’s first low-loss optical fiber in 1970, few could have predicted how profoundly it would change the way we communicate. That breakthrough helped lay the foundation for global telecommunications networks, the internet, and the connected world we rely on today. More than 50 years later, fiber is at the center […]
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As full-fiber broadband deployment continues to accelerate across Europe and beyond, operators face a growing challenge. It is no longer enough to simply pass more homes with fiber infrastructure. Success increasingly depends on how quickly networks can be connected, activated, and monetized. The latest FTTH Council Europe market data highlights this shift. FTTH/B networks across the EU39 […]
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Fiber networks are no longer confined to clean, controlled environments. They are being deployed on defence and broadcast appilcations, on offshore platforms, and at industrial sites, where dust, dirt, vibration, moisture, and constant handling are part of everyday life. In these conditions, the quality of the connector matters just as much as the quality of the […]
Read MoreReaching the hardest homes is where fibre builds get tricky. A major Irish operator connected over a million homes without ducts or poles, using Corning’s long-reach multifibre Distributed TAP and Pushlok® Technology to cut cost, complexity and disruption in dense cities. https://www.corning.com/catalog/coc/documents/case-studies/CRR-2122-A4-BEN.pdf
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HFCL rolls out OptiQ AI for AI data centres, plans new fibre preform plant. More here
Read MoreSpeed and efficiency are key to scaling FTTH. From smarter planning to streamlined installation, discover six practical ways operators can accelerate deployment while reducing costs and complexity. Learn more about it on our blog Here
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[Shenzhen, China, May 27, 2026] Huawei has once again secured the No. 1 position in China’s Passive Optical LAN (POL) market for 2025, according to IDC’s latest China POL Market Tracker (2025 H2). This marks seven consecutive years of market leadership, underscoring Huawei’s continued dominance and commitment to advancing POL solutions. The report […]
Read MoreThe UAE has established itself as one of the world’s most ambitious digital economies. From artificial intelligence and cloud computing to smart cities and advanced industrial applications, the country is investing in technologies that require resilient, scalable, and future-ready digital infrastructure. As datacentres expand across the region and demand for compute continues to grow, the […]
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Kalaam Iraq Transit is an advanced alternative to constrained Red Sea routes, offering the lowest latency from GCC countries to Europe via a 100% terrestrial path. Launched in partnership with Iraqi Informatics & Telecommunication Public Company, this route reduces exposure to maritime chokepoints and improves performance, predictability and security for critical data traffic. Tailored for […]
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During the last quarter of 2026, Infra Connect continued supporting the nationwide FTTH rollout of Telecom Egypt, the largest telecommunications operator in Egypt, through the supply of Face Plates, 24F & 48F Termination Boxes, ODN Solutions, Junction Boxes, Pigtails, and other passive fiber network products. During this period, Infra Connect received purchase orders valued at […]
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Or hit me upThe FIBERCONNECT Council Middle East and North Africa is an industry organization with a mission to accelerate FIBERCONNECT adoption by all broadband stakeholders through information and promotion, in order to accelerate the availability of fiber-based, ultra-high-speed access networks to consumers and businesses. We promote FIBERCONNECT because it delivers a flow of new services that enhances the quality of life, contributes to a better environment and boosts competitiveness. For more information, please contact the FIBERCONNECT Council MENA team:
أو تواصل معنا مباشرةمجلس توصيل الألياف الضوئية في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا هو منظمة صناعية تهدف إلى تسريع اعتماد تقنية الألياف الضوئية من قِبل جميع الجهات المعنية بقطاع النطاق العريض ، وذلك من خلال تبادل المعلومات والترويج. ويأتي هذا بهدف تسريع إتاحة شبكات الوصول فائقة السرعة المعتمدة على الألياف الضوئية للمستهلكين والشركات. نحن نروّج تقنية الألياف الضوئية لأنها تمكّن من تقديم خدمات جديدة تُحسّن جودة الحياة، وتُسهم في بيئة أكثر استدامة، وتعزز القدرة التنافسية. للمزيد من المعلومات، يرجى التواصل مع فريق مجلس توصيل الألياف الضوئية في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا:
