Partnership between China Telecom Global and Zain Omantel to promote global connection

China Telecom Global Limited (CTG), the leading provider of comprehensive telecommunication services worldwide, has entered into a strategic agreement with Zain Omantel International (ZOI), the preeminent global wholesale powerhouse in the Middle East. This collaboration aims to enhance the market presence of both entities in the Middle East and Asia Pacific regions through a subsea capacity and connectivity agreement. Leveraging the exceptional expertise and network capabilities of ZOI and CTG, this partnership enables the parties to elevate their service offerings to unprecedented levels. It facilitates the delivery of high-capacity, low-latency data connectivity across China, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq, Sudan, and South Sudan.

This groundbreaking partnership paves the way for seamless and reliable communication, marking a significant milestone in the telecommunication industry. It heralds a new era of global connectivity and improved customer experiences, while promoting economic growth, fostering innovation, and bringing people closer together. Faming Lu, Vice President at CTG, expressed his thoughts on the agreement, stating, “Aligned with our global strategy to enhance CTG’s foothold in the Middle East, we eagerly anticipate collaborating with ZOI to strengthen network assistance for our clients. Our goal is to enable enterprises to expand into global markets and remain competitive. This partnership offers a valuable opportunity for businesses aiming to venture into the Asia Pacific region, providing them with rapid and dependable connectivity that effectively fuels their business growth. Moreover, it serves as a digital gateway for Chinese enterprises seeking to establish their operations in the Middle East market, unlocking vast potential for mutual success.”

Sohail Qadir, CEO of ZOI, affirmed the significance of the partnership, saying, “As the gateway from the Middle East to the world, ZOI takes immense pride in being CTG’s partner of choice for international capacity and subsea streams in the Middle East. This collaboration strengthens our position as the global wholesale powerhouse, connecting all Middle Eastern countries to an extensive international network. It empowers us to deliver unparalleled connectivity solutions and wholesale services to businesses across the region.”

ZOI, the sole pan-regional network connecting all Middle Eastern countries to a vast international network, is poised to revolutionize the telecommunications wholesale industry. It offers a diverse portfolio of services and solutions to meet the growing demands of wholesale customers, catering to the end-to-end telecommunications needs of telecom operators, international carriers, data centers, hyperscalers, as well as content and cloud providers within the region and beyond.