November 13th, 2019 - 05:44 GMT
Zain has selected Ericsson to build its 5G network in Bahrain, with the first commercial 5G services expected to go live before the end of 2019. Spanning Ericsson 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) and 5G Core products and solutions, Zain Bahrain aims to enhance the digital lives of people, enterprises, and industries in the country via its 5G network. Under the contract, Zain Bahrain’s network will be modernized from LTE to 5G. Ericsson is providing 3GPP standards-based 5G New Radio (NR) hardware and software from the Ericsson Radio System portfolio, ...
!["We look forward to collaborating with key players across all sectors in manners that provide real and tangible opportunities for progress [in the Kingdom].” - Sultan Bin AbdulAziz AlDegaither, Chief Operating Officer, Zain Saudi Arabia](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Zain_Saudi_Arabia_COO.jpg?itok=ThiYAW0b "\"We look forward to collaborating with key players across all sectors in manners that provide real and tangible opportunities for progress [in the Kingdom].” - Sultan Bin AbdulAziz AlDegaither, Chief Operating Officer, Zain Saudi Arabia")
