Zain KSA has announced winning the Speedtest award for fastest fixed network in the Kingdom for the second half of 2020. The award, presented by globally acclaimed, Ookla\u00ae, tops a series of achievements completed by Zain KSA this year, including bagging the same award during the first half of the year.<\/p>\n
The award comes as a result of Zain KSA\u2019s keenness to present the top telecommunications services to residents and citizens of Saudi Arabia, which led to the investments in its 5G network; accomplishing leading positions in service speed, quality, and reach. Zain KSA the pioneering operator now boasts the largest geographical coverage for 5G network, serving 50 cities across the Kingdom enabled by more than +4,700 towers. As the company aspires to provide the best service for everyone in the Kingdom. Where it has made breakthroughs on the regional and global level, where Zain KSA\u2019s advanced 5G network was named the largest in the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and the fourth largest in the world. <\/p>\n
On this occasion, CEO at Zain KSA Eng. Sultan bin AbdulAziz AlDeghaither commended the awards stating, \u201cZain KSA\u2019s global and local recognitions, are a result of diligent efforts throughout the previous period, and by fulfilling its strategic objectives and advancing Saudi Arabia\u2019s internet standards and experiences, thus enhancing the quality of life for citizens and residents alike and supporting the Kingdom\u2019s comprehensive digital transformation plan, in addition to raising the competitiveness of its ICT sector.\u201d<\/p>\n
He added: \u201cThe most noteworthy strategies in building Zain KSA\u2019s advanced 5G network were: balance and sustainability. The Expansion plan did not compromise on quality or speed, and investments in the infrastructure did not focus merely on the Kingdom\u2019s main cities, but included all regions and areas, thus, when pairing the vast regional expansion with the network\u2019s service quality, the service achieved is sustainable and efficient.\u201d<\/p>\n
Alongside the Speedtest award for the fastest fixed network in the Kingdom, Zain KSA won three more awards in 2020 during the Telecom Review Leader\u2019s Summit for the categories: \u201cBest 5G User Growth,\u201d \u201cBest 5G Infrastructure Deployment,\u201d and \u201cBest Cloud Provider.\u201d It also scored top national ranks within the \u201cMeqyas\u201d report published by the Communications and Information Technology Commission for the third quarter of 2020, namely in 4 main indicators including: \u201cFastest Fixed internet Speeds\u201d, \u201c5G deployments across the Kingdom\u201d, \u201cNumber of Governorates covered with 5G\u201d and \u201cLowest latency for most played video games in the Kingdom.\u201d<\/p>\n
Notably, the renowned Speedtest website which specializes in measuring internet speeds worldwide, grants its awards to the world’s leading telecom providers after evaluating them using Speed Score\u2122 which measures the networks’ download and upload speeds, after comparing millions of user-initiated tests on several platforms, making it the most trusted and credible award.
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Zain KSA wins Speedtest\u00ae award for fastest fixed network in the Kingdom in 2020<\/p>\n
For the second consecutive time
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