Nokia and Zain KSA implement unique indoor solutions for enterprise customersNokia and Zain KSA have announced a partnership to address the gap in mobile coverage and optimize connectivity for enterprise customers. Both parties will achieve this goal by providing the first 4G/5G Femtocell solution in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

The Femtocell solution includes deploying 4G and 5G smart nodes, as well as a complete set of Nokia innovative products and services such as IP security gateways, Femto managers, and end-to-end delivery services. This deployment utilizes Nokia’s technology, consistent with Zain KSA’s business case, providing an ultra-thin and highly optimized system that can be seamlessly integrated into the Zain KSA network. Its feature is plug and play setup, minimizing reliance on customer infrastructure and providing a simple, cost-effective solution with impressive coverage results.
The deployment of Nokia smart nodes will significantly improve indoor coverage for Zain KSA enterprise customers. This measure is expected to increase customer loyalty by ensuring strong and secure availability of 4G and 5G networks in different enterprise locations.
Haitham Baba, Head of Enterprise Mobile Networks at Nokia Saudi Arabia, said, “Due to the reliable performance of Nokia technology, this solution has brought countless opportunities for enterprise customers. Our smart node solution is uniquely positioned to help Zain KSA shorten the time to market for B2B products, enhance customer experience, and reduce Marco RAN traffic. This collaboration marks an important step in our ongoing partnership with Zain KSA as we continue to drive network excellence and achieve growth in B2B business
Sultan Abdullah AlHadrag, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Zain KSA, stated, “Zain KSA continues to lead with breakthrough network solutions. We collaborated with Nokia to launch the first smart node solution in the region, based on this tradition. This enterprise centric solution enhances our customers by improving productivity and security while reducing costs. Consistent with our commitment to sustainable, future oriented technology, this partnership supports the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation under Vision 2030 and consolidates our role in building a strong and secure technology ecosystem
Nokia’s Smart Node and femtocell solutions effectively address the needs of enterprises for high-performance dedicated networks to support existing applications and enable new services.
Optimized indoor solutions can be customized according to the unique needs of enterprise customers, enhancing Zain KSA’s B2B product portfolio and consolidating its position as a leading provider of cutting-edge digital solutions.




