SAMENA LEAD 2024

Zain KSA earned the ‘Fastest Growth in FWA Subscriptions’ award at SAMENA Council’s SAMENA LEAD 2024. The award recognizes Zain KSA’s role in providing the best user experience by investing in the development and expansion of its network infrastructure, significantly growing the number of its FWA subscribers.

SHRM Awards(Novamber - 2024)

Zain KSA has earned two awards from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) for ‘Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion’ and ‘Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility’ in the MENA region in recognition of its commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. These accolades underscore Zain KSA’s dedication to sustainable social and environmental investments within local communities, its significant contributions to human development, and the integration of environmental and social practices into its corporate strategy.

Telecom Review(December - 2024)

Zain KSA has earned ‘Best 5G Advanced User Experience’ and ‘Best BSS/OSS Solution’ in the Middle East awards at the 18th Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit held in Dubai.

ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) Certification(May - 2021)

Zain KSA has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) certification for “Zain Cloud” and “Drone” services which demonstrates our ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.

Ookla Speedtest Award(July-2020)

Ookla has announced on the renowned Speedtest website that Zain KSA won the Kingdom’s “fastest fixed Network” award for the first half of 2020.

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CSR Award(OCT - 2024)

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has awarded Zain KSA the Gold Award in the first edition of the CSR Awards for its impactful initiatives in empowering the Saudi community and advancing national social development efforts. ”

GTI Awards dated(FEB - 2024)

Zain KSA and Huawei’s FWA2 project won the 2024 GTI Market Development Award at MWC Barcelona 2024, recognizing their remarkable contributions to advancing the 5G market. ”

Glotel Awards(DEC - 2023)

Zain KSA was awarded Climate Action Initiative of the Year at the Glotel Awards 2023 for its collaboration with Red Sea Global and Huawei on the world's first zero-carbon 5G network.”

Ghazi Al Gosaibi Best Work Environment for Women (Apr - 2024)

Zain KSA has been honored with the Ghazi Al Gosaibi Award for the Best Work Environment for Women, which recognizes its success in building a work environment that respects gender equality principles in providing job opportunities and contributes to Saudi Vision 2030 goals of enhancing women’s role in socio-economic development.”

Fastest Geowth in FWA Subscriptions(OCT - 2023)

SAMENA Counsel recognized Zain KSA by awarding it with “Fastest Growth in FWA Subscriptions” award, which cements Zain KSA’s position as a leader in developing internet services, innovative experiences, and deploying them across the Kingdom.

Telecom review honored Zain KSA’s (DEC - 2023)

Telecom review honored Zain KSA’s pioneering achievements with a number of awards for: “Best Diversity and Inclusion Program, Best Green Technology and Global Merit Leader - Women in ICT of the Year” during the summit’s 17th edition held in Dubai.

Business Process Framework conformance certification (DEC - 2023)

ZainKSA has achieved the TM Forum Business Process Framework conformance certification (for end to end business processes implemented under) it’s Business Support System Transformation Program, which demonstrates our commitment to international best practices. .

Labor Award (DEC - 2023)

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced that Zain KSA earned the prestigious HRSD ‘Labor Award’ and securing its position as a national ICT leader. This recognition underscores the company's steadfast commitment to fostering innovation and nurturing growth within the industry to empower the Kingdom’s youth and tap into the potential of Saudi talent through specialized training and qualification programs.

ISO/IEC 27001 Certification(October - 2023)

Zain KSA obtained the ISO/IEC 27001 certification for Information Security. This achievement underscores our steadfast dedication to robust risk management and information security as we implement, monitor, and maintain this system to safeguard data efficiently and mitigate potential cyber threats.

 

ISO 22301 Certification(October - 2023)

Zain KSA has obtained ISO 22301 for Business Continuity Management Systems(BCM), confirming our capability to maintain business continuity, effectively mitigate risks, and promptly address any potential threats that may occur.

Telecom Review 2022 awards

Telecom review honored Zain KSA’s pioneering achievements with a number of awards for: “Best Middle Eastern 5G Standalone Network”, “Best Middle Eastern Cloud Provider”, “Best Middle Eastern CSR Initiative”, and “Middle East CTO Merit Leader of the Year” during the summit’s 16th edition held in Dubai.

 

ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS) Certification(May - 2021)

ZZain KSA has been awarded the ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS) Certification “Zain Cloud” and “Drone” services which demonstrates our ability for maintaining and continually improving the information security management system along with requirements for the assessment and treatment of information security risks.
 

Local Content Certificate for 2021

The Local Content and Government Procurement Authority has awarded Zain KSA the Local Content Certificate for its local content efforts in 2021. This recognizes Zain KSA's commitment to localizing the supply chain and raising its competitiveness as well as creating sustainable job opportunities while empowering the Saudi people in line with Vision 2030.
 

‘City Service Providers’ Business Classification Certificate from MOMRAH

Zain KSA has obtained the “City Service Providers” business classification certificate provided by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing (MOMRAH), qualifying it to enter government tenders and smart city development projects across the Kingdom. This further promotes the Company’s role in enhancing the Kingdom’s attractiveness to local and foreign investment and raising the quality of digital services provided in line with Saudi Vision 2030.

ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS) Certification (August 2023)

Zain KSA has been awarded the ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS) Certification to Zain cybersecurity department which demonstrates its ability for maintaining and continually improving the information security management system along with requirements for the assessment and treatment of information security risks.”

Most innovative product service (Yaqoot)

Telecom Review announced that Zain KSA’s digital service Yaqoot has won the “Most Innovative Product Service” award during the 15th Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit. The award confirms Zain KSA’s success in adopting and deploying its ambitious growth strategy that enabled it to lead digital innovation in the market and deliver innovative products and services.

Labor Award

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced that Zain KSA has won the "HRSD Labor Award" for job localization in the Information and Communications Technology sector, which was earned through Zain’s contributions to empower Saudi youth.

Ookla

Ookla®, the global leader in internet testing and analysis, announced that Zain KSA won the Speedtest Award™ as Fastest Fixed Internet in Saudi Arabia for the first half of 2021, retaining the title for the third time in a row*. The achievement is added to several other accolades Zain KSA has accumulated over the recent years, since its rollout of the region’s largest 5G network.
 

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Best 5G User Growth Award

Zain KSA is once again recognized by the Telecom Review Leaders' Summit, during the summit’s 15th edition held in Dubai on December 8th 2021. Zain KSA won the “Best 5G User Growth” award, cementing its position in building 5G networks, deepening innovative experiences, and developing 5G use cases and deploying them across the Kingdom.

Meqyas Q3 2021(Oct-2021)

Zain KSA once again ranks first in the Q3 2021 edition of Meqyas Report, issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) for the fasted average download speeds for mobile 5G in Riyadh city. Zain topped the list with an average download speed of 379.7 Mbps.

Zain KSA was also ranked first for having the biggest 5G coverage in Riyadh city at around 89.35% which solidifies Zain KSA’s position as the best 5G provider.

umlaut

The globally acclaimed umlaut report, specialized in measuring the performance of global networks, recognized the efforts of Zain KSA in leading the development of the wireless network in all parts of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Zain was distinguished from the rest of the telecom and internet service providers in the 5G network, in addition to the advanced technologies and strong digital performance of the company. It was recognized as the best 5G Riyadh and the fastest in downloading and uploading files.
 

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Meqyas Q1 2021(Jun-2021)

Zain KSA ranked first in the Meqyas report issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) in the Kingdom, delivering the best 5G services during the first quarter of 2021. The results reflected Zain KSA's advanced position in providing 5G services, as it topped all the indicators measured by the report in this category. Zain KSA came in first in the 5G deployment across the Kingdom (Number of Governorates with 5G) indicator for the second consecutive quarter, covering 43 governorates. It also ranked in first place in the mobile 5G average download speed.

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Game Mode(May-2021)

Once again, Zain KSA ranks first in the Game Mode report issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) for the first quarter of 2021, recording top connectivity performance in 4 of the most popular video games Fortnite, FIFA 21, APEX Legends, and Dota 2, and having the Kingdom’s fastest average response time achieved by its 5G mobile network.

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Opensignal(Jan-2021)

 “Opensignal” announced in its recent report that “Zain KSA” won all three flowing awards of the Saudi Arabia 5G User Experience:

• Best 5G Availability
• Best 5G Download Speed
• Best 5G Download Experience

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Ookla Speedtest Award(Dec-2020)

“Ookla Speedtest” recognized “Zain KSA” through its globally acclaimed Speedtest Award, the Kingdom’s “fastest fixed Network” award, in Q3-Q4 for the second consecutive time.

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Meqyas(Dec-2020)

"Zain KSA" held the first place in 4 indicators measured including: “Fixed Internet Speed”, “5G deployments across Governorates”, “5G deployment across regions” and “Latency for Most Played Video Games in the Kingdom.”
 

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Telecom review 2020 awards(Nov-2020)

Zain KSA’s 5G network was granted Telecom Review’s awards for “Best 5G User Growth,” “Best 5G Infrastructure Deployment,” and “Best Cloud Provider.”

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