Middle East Stories
12/03/2025
Space42 and Cobham Satcom launch IP NEO to enable seamless connectivity across critical sectors
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and Copenhagen, Denmark: 12 March 2025: Space42...
11/03/2025
Space42 and Viasat Announce Partnership to Explore Shared Global 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Initiative
Abu Dhabi, UAE and Carlsbad, California 12 March 2025 Space42, (ADX: SPACE42...
03/03/2025
Space42 Expands its Satellite Connectivity Solutions with Thuraya One Smartphone
Abu Dhabi, UAE 3 March 2025 Thuraya, the satellite mobility arm of Space42, has Introduced Thuraya One, an Android 14 smartphone with built-in satellite cap...
27/02/2025
Space42 Reports Strong First-Year Pro Forma Results
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 27 February 2025: Space42 PLC ( Space42 or the Company ), the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company that seamlessly integrates satellite comm...
19/02/2025
XRANGE and Mira Aerospace Partner to Advance High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) Flight Testing
Collaboration enables long-term testing and evaluation support for HAPS platform...
18/02/2025
Space42 and EDGE Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Earth Observation
The AED 378 million contract between Space42's Bayanat Smart Solutions and EDGE's FADA will enhance the nation's geospatial capabilities over the ne...
17/02/2025
Space42 and EDGE Sign MOU to Establish Strategic Joint Venture to Strengthen UAE Sovereign
The joint venture will leverage Space42's and FADA's advanced technologi...
11/02/2025
Space42 to Showcase Cutting-Edge SpaceTech Solutions at IDEX 2025
Space42's debut at IDEX highlights AI-powered space technologys role in modern defense and security The Space42 stand will have live demonstrations of mult...
15/01/2025
Space42 Deploys the Second Phase of its Foresight Constellation
Foresight-1 and Foresight-2 will boost UAE's earth observation capabilities Comprising the latest SAR technology in cooperation with ICEYE Abu Dhabi, U...
04/01/2025
Space42's Thuraya 4 Satellite Successfully Launched Into Orbit
Thuraya 4 will provide more secure capacity, faster speeds, and wider coverage across Africa, Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East Launching the busines...
04/01/2025
Space42's Thuraya 4 Satellite Successfully Launched Into Orbit
Abu Dhabi, 04 January, 2025 : Thuraya 4 will provide more secure capacity, faster speeds, and wider coverage across Africa, Europe, Central Asia and the M...
17/12/2024
Space42 Signs AED 18.7 Billion Contract with the UAE Government for Satellite Capacity and Managed Services
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 17 December 2024: Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-power...
10/12/2024
Airbus delivers Space42's Thuraya 4 satellite to launch site
Abu Dhabi, UAE - 10 December 2024 Space42's Thuraya 4 telecommunications satellite, built by Airbus, has reached its destination at the Kennedy Space Cent...
09/12/2024
Space42 and ICEYE Announce Joint Venture to Bring Satellite Manufacturing to the UAE
- The strategic joint venture addresses the growing demand for SAR satellite ima...
21/11/2024
Construction is underway at First Westlake Logistics Park
Construction is underway at First Westlake Logistics Park Construction on First Gulfs latest industrial development First Westlake Logistics Park in Ja...
19/11/2024
Space42 Appoints Q Market Makers (QMM) as Liquidity Provider to Enhance Market Accessibility
The appointment reflects Space42s commitment to building a dynamic market enviro...
11/11/2024
Space42 and the Ministry of Education launch SpaceTech educational campaign for UAE students
Space42 and the Ministry of Education launch SpaceTech educational campaign for ...
30/10/2024
Space42 and nybl unveil revolutionary AI solution to boost efficiency and productivity in oil and gas industry
The launch follows the successful implementation on 27 oil wells using an oil an...
28/10/2024
Space42 Secures Exclusive Naming Rights for Abu Dhabi's Newest Multi-Purpose Venue
The multi-design, state-of-the-art Space42 Arena in Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi w...
15/10/2024
Space42 and nybl unveil revolutionary AI solution to boost efficiency and productivity in oil and gas industry
Dubai, 15 October, 2024 : Space42 and nybl unveil revolutionary AI solution to ...
01/10/2024
Space42 Debuts on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Following Merger of Bayanat and Yahsat
Space42 is a new, UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with a global reach, in...
05/09/2024
Element Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility at Bronte Station
In a milestone for Bronte Station Business Park, Element Materials Technology, a global leader in materials and product qualification testing, inspection, and ...
30/07/2024
Yahsat reports robust first half results for 2024
Resilient first half performance with stable Normalised EBITDA and net income Revenue, profitability and cash flow guidance reiterated for the full year Abu D...
18/07/2024
Yahsat holds high-level forum for Zimbabwe Government Ministries showcasing its advanced s...
Yahsat accelerates efforts to expand in Zimbabwe following agreement with Satcom...
10/06/2024
Yahsat contracts Airbus for the construction of Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 satellites
- Fully flexible, software-defined payloads will allow in-orbit reconfiguration of coverage area, capacity and communication frequencies - Full programme cost...
29/05/2024
Yahsat partners with SATCOM Technologies to deliver advanced satellite communications solutions in Zimbabwe
Marrakech, Morrocco, 29 May, 2024 : Marrakech, Morrocco, 29 May 2024: Al Yah Sa...
24/05/2024
Yahsat Awarded Highest Tier 4 Certification from World Teleport Association
The certification underscores world-class standards of services at Yahsat's Abu Dhabi Teleport Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 21 May 2024: Al Yah Satelli...
22/05/2024
Yahsat partners with Eutelsat Group to leverage EUTELSAT KONNECT satellite to drive growth...
EUTELSAT KONNECT satellite will enhance Yahsat's satellite network with mult...
15/05/2024
Thuraya unveils groundbreaking next generation IP NEO terminal developed in collaboration with Cobham Satcom
Abu Dhabi, 15 May, 2024 : IP NEO is a Thuraya 4-ready lightweight portable sate...
15/05/2024
Thuraya unveils groundbreaking next generation IP NEO terminal developed in collaboration ...
Abu Dhabi, 15 May, 2024 : IP NEO is a Thuraya 4-ready lightweight portable sate...
14/05/2024
Yahsat reports strong first quarter results for 2024
Highest ever Q1 revenue with Normalised EBITDA growth of 7% Profitability, cash flow and capital expenditure guidance reiterated Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirat...
10/05/2024
Thuraya network coverage restored in the Indo-China region as recovery measures underway
Abu Dhabi, 10 May 2024: Further to our previous communications about the unexpec...
10/05/2024
Thuraya network coverage restored in the Indo-China region as recovery measures underway
Abu Dhabi, 10 May, 2024 : Abu Dhabi, 10 May 2024: Further to our previous commu...
09/05/2024
Yahsat welcomes high-level delegation from South Africa led by HE Deputy President Paul Ma...
The visit discussed potential for Yahsat to expand its presence in South Africa ...
25/04/2024
Bayanat and Yahsat Shareholders Approve Merger to Create SPACE42
Bayanat AI PLC (ADX: BAYANAT), a leading AI-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company P.J.S.C. (ADX: YAHSAT), the UAE...
23/04/2024
Bayanat and Yahsat Shareholders Set to Vote on Recommended Merger on 25 April
The merger will provide vertical integration potential and enhanced product offerings to capture regional and international opportunities for revenue growth and...
23/04/2024
Thuraya signs agreement with CYSEC to offer powerful satellite encryption and cybersecurity solution
Abu Dhabi, 23 April, 2024 : Partnership delivers greater cybersecurity to Thura...
02/04/2024
Algrie Tlcom Satellite unveiled as official distributor in Algeria for new SKYPHONE by Thuraya
Abu Dhabi, 02 April, 2024 : Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2 April 2024: Thur...
01/04/2024
Yahsat appoints Amit Somani as Chief Growth and Strategy Officer
Mr. Somani will oversee the development and implementation of the company's growth strategy and spearhead global strategic partnerships Abu Dhabi, United A...
21/03/2024
Bayanat and Yahsat shareholders to vote on recommended merger to create SPACE42 on 25 April
- A circular was issued today setting both entities' General Assembly Meetin...
21/03/2024
Bayanat and Yahsat shareholders to vote on recommended merger to create SPACE42 on 25 Apri...
- A circular was issued today setting both entities' General Assembly Meetin...
18/03/2024
Thuraya partners with Niflink to deliver telemedicine and eLearning to users across its network
Abu Dhabi, 18 March, 2024 : Abu Dhabi, 18 March 2024: Thuraya Telecommunication...
18/03/2024
Thuraya partners with Niflink to deliver telemedicine and eLearning to users across its ne...
Abu Dhabi, 18 March, 2024 : Abu Dhabi, 18 March 2024: Thuraya Telecommunication...
22/02/2024
Thuraya unveils SKYPHONE by Thuraya' - the world's most powerful consumer smartphone with satellite connectivity at Mobile World Congress 2024
Abu Dhabi , 22 February, 2024 : The first universal Direct-to-Device (D2D) Android smartphone with satellite voice and SMS capability Abu Dhabi, 22 February 2...
22/02/2024
Thuraya unveils SKYPHONE by Thuraya' - the world's most powerful consumer smartphone with...
Abu Dhabi , 22 February, 2024 : The first universal Direct-to-Device (D2D) Andr...
21/02/2024
Yahsat sets the bar high for global connectivity as it unveils Project SKY', an ambitious...
The industry disruptive strategy is primed to transform the lives of billions of...
20/12/2023
Introducing Space42, a new AI-powered space technology champion with global reach, and its Board of Directors
Abu Dhabi, 20 December 2023: Further to the announcements made by Bayanat AI PLC...
20/12/2023
Introducing Space42, a new AI-powered space technology champion with global reach, and its...
Abu Dhabi, 20 December 2023: Further to the announcements made by Bayanat AI PLC...
19/12/2023
Bayanat and Yahsat boards recommend merger to create an AI-powered space technology champi...
The combination will bring together complementary capabilities to create a UAE-b...