Riyadh, February 05, 2024, stc Group has reaffirmed its sponsorship and active participation as the 'Digital Enabler' at Capacity Middle East 2024, the premier gathering for the digital infrastructure industry in the region. This prestigious event is set to bring together over 2,600 influential ICT stakeholders from the Middle East and beyond, representing various sectors including carrier, cloud, peering, hyper-scale, content, finance, edge, software, equipment, data center, and satellite industries.
Under the theme "The Root of Connectivity," stc Group aims to underscore Saudi Arabia's strategic significance as a pivotal connectivity hub bridging the East and West. During the event, the Group will spotlight its cutting-edge technology and services that foster connectivity among individuals and businesses across the Middle East and beyond. Notably, stc Group's 5G network, covering over 40% of the Saudi population, promises exceptional speed and low-latency broadband connectivity.
In addition to stc Group's participation, its subsidiary center3, launched as part of the vision to position Saudi Arabia as a major digital hub, will be present under the theme "The Regional Digital Hub." center3 boasts a robust portfolio of digital infrastructure assets, including data centers and submarine cables, aimed at creating an integrated ecosystem to attract hyper-scale data providers and enhance their capacity through advanced communication and hosting technologies.
Throughout the event, representatives from stc Group and center3 will engage in panel sessions, offering invaluable insights on topics such as the evolving digital landscape and the Gulf Cooperation Council's role as a connectivity hub.
Commenting on the occasion, Mohammed Alabbadi, Group Chief Carrier & Wholesale Officer at stc Group, expressed enthusiasm about the participation, emphasizing the Group's dedication to driving digital transformation across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East through innovative technology and infrastructure solutions. Alabbadi also expressed eagerness for fruitful engagement with partners and stakeholders while showcasing their state-of-the-art offerings.
