News Summary:
On February 12, 2026, Batelco by Beyon renewed its strategic partnership with the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) during Capacity Middle East, underscoring a shared commitment to advancing regional connectivity infrastructure resilience and digital integration. Earlier the same day, Batelco e& C&WS announced plans to modernize FOG infrastructure. This move supports stronger and more reliable digital connectivity across the region, aiming to expand network capacity, strengthen reliability, and future-proof the infrastructure amidst growing demand for high-speed internet, business services, and new technologies. Previously, on January 13, 2026, Batelco partnered with Qareeb Data Centers. Under a strategic agreement, Qareeb will manage and operate its first Edge facility through a long-term lease of Batelco’s new facility at its Data Oasis campus in Manama, enabling Qareeb to deliver sovereign, low-latency, and AI-ready co-location services for enterprises, cloud providers, and digital platforms across the GCC.
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