stc brings full 5G experience with 5G standalone, Sub-3Ghz services in Kuwait

  • Date: 16-Oct-2021
  • Source: Kuwait Times
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Kuwait
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stc brings full 5G experience with 5G standalone, Sub-3Ghz services in Kuwait

KUWAIT: 2019 ushered in a new era for Kuwait with the launch of 5G by giving experience of ultra-fast speed, big capacity per site (wireless tower), and low latency competing with fixed network. Kuwait is considered one of the global leading countries for the data consumption in the 4G era due to high penetration of mobile broadband and smartphones, HD video streaming, social media exploration, e-commerce services, online gaming, and other mobile applications which become part of consumers’ daily routine.

Subscriber behaviors have introduced new challenges related to high growth in data demand, seamless experience everywhere making 4G network congested and difficult to match the market demand growth. stc has become one of the global leaders by launching nationwide 5G network in Kuwait to provide the state of art services to its subscribers. Through the 5G network, stc plans to pave the road to launch new services and products to its consumers, and explore new use cases to wide-range of enterprise customers. stc’s well-timed 5G service launch helped it to serve its subscriber consumption of high data growth due to sudden lockdown of offices, schools and commercial areas during the COVID-19 pandemic.  stc’ 5G network has been supporting the seamless transformation