Zain KSA, the leading telecom and digital services provider in Saudi Arabia, has unveiled the region’s first Unified Critical Communication System (UCCS). This pioneering system integrates three advanced solutions: Push-to-Talk (PTT), Air-to-Ground Communication, and Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) technology. In collaboration with visionary tourism developer Red Sea Global (RSG),  Zain KSA will deliver cutting-edge tailored connectivity solutions and digital services to support the construction and development of RSG destinations. 

This system integrates voice, video, geolocation, text messaging, and more into a single, seamless network, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity from any location while maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity and data protection.

This groundbreaking regional system underscores Zain KSA’s commitment to quality investment in modern technologies that contribute to Saudi Vision 2030 by fostering nationwide digital transformation, a cornerstone of a digital economy. Through this strategic partnership with RSG, Zain KSA provides a testament to the role of the Saudi private sector in fostering a thriving economy and a vibrant society. This commitment enhances digital experiences, contributing to overall well-being and quality of life.

Commenting on the milestone, Fahad Sahmi AlSahma, Acting Chief Business and Wholesale Officer at Zain KSA, said: “Zain KSA’s 360-degree strategy is committed to fostering innovation and aligning with the national development goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

The company aims to contribute to the national goals of positioning the Kingdom as a global leader in development, economic growth, and quality of life by investing in a robust digital infrastructure. This foundation enables Zain KSA to create high-quality solutions that support major national projects in meeting global technical standards. A significant aspect of this approach includes our extended partnership with RSG to enhance the development of world-class tourist destinations. This collaboration will introduce a unified internal communication system to RSG, the first of its kind in the region, which will streamline communication across air, land, and sea and enhance project development efficiency while ensuring data security.”
In his statement, Sultan Moraished, Group Head of Technology and Corporate Excellence at Red Sea Global, said: “RSG is pioneering regenerative tourism through partnerships that champion innovation and sustainability. Our collaboration with Zain KSA has achieved key technical milestones, including a unified critical communication system, showcasing their expertise in transformative digital solutions. Together, we are driving responsible development and progress in the Red Sea region.”
In a trailblazing achievement setting a new standard in innovation and technology, Zain KSA and RSG launched the world’s first zero-carbon 5G network at the Six Senses Southern Dunes resort in The Red Sea. This marks a significant advancement in reducing carbon emissions within the ICT sector.