Zain Bahrain completes Kingdom's First 5G streetlight deployment solution in Bahrain Bay

TDT | Manama      

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Zain Bahrain, a telecommunications industry innovator in Bahrain, has teamed up with LSS Technologies, one of the leading Technology Solutions and System Integrators in the Kingdom, to complete an innovative streetlight solution to boost 5G deployment in Bahrain Bay, making it the first telecom in the Kingdom to achieve such a milestone by offering the latest 5G technologies.

The innovative streetlight solution turns existing streetlights into Zain 5G sites, blending seamlessly with the city infrastructure.

Zain Bahrain CEO, Duncan Howard, said: "With this innovative Street solution, we will now be able to deploy more advanced 5G sites across the Kingdom, allowing us to offer better and faster coverage to our customers who demand high bandwidth and always-on connectivity."

General Manager LSS Technologies, Sandeep Ahluwalia, said: "Through our partnership with Zain we worked together to design these new compact enclosures, 5G sites in the smallest form factor.”

Bahrain Bay CEO, Gagan Suri, said: "Our collaboration with Zain Bahrain will help deliver Bahrain Bay residents and visitors reliable connectivity and enjoy the best experiences and opportunities that 5G offers. Zain has completed a solution that suits our high-end development and expands the network coverage while seamlessly integrating with our existing streetscapes.”