Kuwait City, Mar 10: Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced the competition of a significant milestone following the successful testing of 10Gbps utilizing the 6 GHz IMT (6425-7125MHz) spectrum, marking a historic first in the Kuwaiti market.

6GHz band holds global significance as it has been recognized for mobile use across ITU regions. This sets the stage for expanding mobile capacity, particularly for 5G-Advanced and beyond. The trial was conducted under the supervision and in collaboration with the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) in Kuwait. 

With the successful 10Gbps trial, stc reaffirms its dedication to advancing 5G infrastructure and leading the way in 5.5G trials, exemplifying its commitment to delivering cutting-edge ICT solutions in the Kuwaiti market. Aligned with Kuwait's Vision 2035, stc's overarching objective is to empower customers with the benefits of the release of the next-generation 5G, driving the digital transformation of businesses.

The achievement of 10Gbps marks a breakthrough, enabling stc to provide differentiated services that demand very high bandwidth. This includes offering immersive user experiences in AR/VR/XR services with multiple times higher speeds, constructing 5G private wireless networks tailored for enterprises and industries, and advanced connectivity solutions for smart connected vehicles to the internet and data servers.

Remaining at the forefront of technological progress, stc continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to delivering state-of-the-art solutions that not only enhance connectivity but also reshape the digital landscape within Kuwait and beyond.