Manama, Bahrain – stc Bahrain, a world-class digital enabler, has been awarded as the “Most Innovative Digital Solutions Brand” at the Global Brand Magazine’s 10th annual Global Brands Awards in Dubai. The award was presented to stc Bahrain for its role at the forefront of driving forward Bahrain’s digital transformation in line with the Kingdom’s Economic Vision 2030. 
Since its entry into the market, stc Bahrain has been instrumental in revolutionizing the digital landscape by investing heavily in the Kingdom’s digital infrastructure. stc Bahrain has expanded its offerings into new digital areas such as fintech, insuretech, gaming and more to help position the Kingdom as an advanced tech hub in the region.
Eng. Nezar Banabeela, CEO of stc Bahrain, commented: “We are honored to receive this prestigious award in recognition of our efforts to advance the Kingdom’s digital transformation journey by introducing new innovative tech solutions to the market and grow our expanding portfolio. The award is a token of our dedication to diversify our offerings, enable the digital economy, and position Bahrain as a digital hub in the region. We hope to continue to work with stakeholders and government partners to advance the Kingdom’s digital offerings.”
stc Bahrain received the recognition due to its continuously expanding portfolio that enables new innovative solutions in the Kingdom. We provide a multitude of innovative services such as converged Home offerings (Broadband, Content, Connectivity), fintech solutions through stc Pay a platform that provides on-the-go payment solutions offering several digital money opportunities and expanding its usage through collaboration with banks, remittance companies, financial services providers, and big merchants, in addition to Insuretech services through stc protect with motor insurance, extended warranty to travel insurance and roadside and home assistance is introduced, Gaming and more.

Within the past year, stc Bahrain made advancements in the cloud services sector by partnering with Radian Arc to deploy a new point of presence in Bahrain to enhance the Kingdom’s cloud services in the region. Our business fintech solutions have evolved to include stc Tajer and Fleet management and more. Earlier this month, stc Bahrain partnered with Microsoft and cloud solutions provider Crayon to offer Microsoft services to its business customers. 

stc Bahrain also launched the Kingdom’s first standalone 5G network in partnership with Huawei and launched a dedicated International Network Operations Centre (iNOC), enabling stc to manage wholesale partners’ needs with improved efficiency, quality and SLAs t guarantee shortened response times. Earlier this year, stc Bahrain invested heavily to set up the region’s first data center in collaboration with the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications. 

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About stc Bahrain:

stc Bahrain, a subsidiary of stc Group, is the fastest-growing, most innovative telecommunication operator in Bahrain. Since its inception in 2010, stc Bahrain revolutionized the telecommunications industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain and quickly became a market leader, a position that it kept to this day through investing in next-generation technologies and introducing innovative solutions to the people of Bahrain. In 2018, stc Bahrain disrupted fintech with its stc pay ecosystem of services. 

stc Bahrain made many local, regional and global breakthroughs, earning it over 20 awards in just eleven years for being the best, widest and fastest network that connects people with an empowering host of products and services. Its persistent dedication to innovation has positioned it as a driving force in delivering telecommunication, digital and mobile financial services for everyday customers, homes and businesses. Together with a broad spectrum of benefits and customizable offerings that provide utmost control and flexibility in a world of evolving digital needs, stc Bahrain today has not only become the preferred Telecommunications network in Bahrain, but also the most forward-looking fearless disruptor in Telecommunication and Fintech.

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