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Ooredoo pioneers LTE-M deployment to lead smart IoT connectivity in Qatar| Gulf Times

April 18, 2026·Gulf TimesEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

Ooredoo's LTE-M deployment reflects the Gulf's ongoing capital investment in telecom infrastructure modernization, particularly as regional carriers compete to expand enterprise connectivity services beyond consumer mobile segments. IoT and narrowband connectivity initiatives have historically driven incremental revenue diversification for GCC telecommunications operators, though their contribution to overall earnings remains modest relative to core mobile and fixed-line services. Such infrastructure projects typically correlate with broader digital transformation spending by Gulf governments and enterprises, supporting demand for both telecom capex and equipment-supplier services across the region's industrial and logistics sectors.

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