Proud to share our September 2025 update on how we’re translating strategy into city-scale impact across KSA & MENA. Below are the core highlights we’re executing with city authorities, utilities, and venue operators.
- Smart poles as multi-service platforms (5G, CCTV, Wi-Fi, sensors)
- Digital safety with sub-second alerts and ATMS/CCC integration
- Autonomous shuttle readiness with fibered edge (MEC) and V2X
- Utilities at scale: LoRa smart water metering, grid intelligence
- Tourism & venues: FTTP for reliable events, AR, and guest Wi-Fi
Throughline:Fiber optics is the city’s force multiplier—enabling deterministic capacity, low latency, secure segmentation, and neutral-host monetization. It’s the foundation that turns pilots into scalable, revenue-positive city platforms.
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