Middle East’s big players ink OpenRAN partnership

Some of the biggest telecoms operators in the Middle East have come together to form the industry’s latest OpenRAN alliance.
Etisalat, STC, Zain, Mobily and Du have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to signal their joint commitment to rolling out OpenRAN technologies and their intention to help one another on the journey.
The goals of the grouping, which does not have a formal title, are to push forward the implementation of OpenRAN in their existing networks, and to share knowled