MWC26 Doha: Mobile economy in MENA set to reach €421bn, but millions remain offline
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MWC26 returned to Doha as the industry faces a dual challenge: building the networks that will power artificial intelligence and narrowing a digital divide that still leaves millions of people without mobile internet.
The Middle East and North Africa’s mobile economy is projected to reach €421 billion by 2030, but a new industry report highlights a persistent problem: economic growth is accelerating, yet millions of people still are not benefiting from the digital economy.GSMA’s Mobile Economy MENA 2026 report, released on the opening day of MWC26 Doha, revealed that mobile technologies and services generated an estimated €340 billion in economic value in 2025, supporting 2.2 million jobs and contributing around €35.8 billion to public finances.Meanwhile, 48% of MENA’s population used mobile internet last year, while 49% remained offline despite living in areas covered by mobile networks.The figures…
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