Muscat, Oman – November 27, 2025 – Carrier Community (CC), a global telecom club founded in 2008, successfully hosted the 12th Annual Middle East 2025 Global Carrier Connectivity Meeting (GCCM), alongside the SIS 2025 Muscat and the CCL 2025 Summit, from November 2–4, 2024, at the St. Regis Al Mouji Resort in Muscat, Oman.
This year’s flagship gatherings were proudly co-hosted by Omantel, the Host Lead Diamond Sponsor, and Zain Omantel International (ZOI), the Co-Host Diamond Sponsor. CC also extends sincere gratitude to Devotel and Ciena, our esteemed Diamond Sponsors, whose continued support and commitment to innovation played a pivotal role in the event’s success.
The Middle East 2025 GCCM brought together over 1,000 executives representing 300+ Tier-1, Tier-2, and Tier-3 operators across the ICT, mobile, subsea, data center, cloud, and fiber sectors. Participants engaged in panel sessions, collaborative workshops, and targeted networking meetings, strengthening partnerships and exploring new opportunities within the evolving digital ecosystem.
Running in parallel, SIS 2025 Muscat convened over 300 subsea and infrastructure experts, both on-site and virtually, to discuss the latest advancements in subsea connectivity, fiber deployment, data centers, and network security. Four specialized masterclasses, sponsored by Ciena, Nokia, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Zain Omantel International (ZOI), delivered deep technical insights from leading industry experts.
The CCL 2025 Summit provided an exclusive platform for CXOs and CC Club Members to exchange strategic perspectives on leadership, sustainability, automation, and AI integration. Highlights included a thought leadership panel, seated business luncheons, and unique networking experiences, including an outdoor excursion to the Daymaniyat Islands, blending professional dialogue with team-building and recreation.
The week concluded with the Community Members’ Awards (CMA’25) gala dinner, celebrating industry trailblazers, mentors, and emerging leaders for their exceptional contributions to the global telecom ecosystem. Congratulations to all winners for their achievements and leadership.
Carrier Community extends heartfelt thanks to all participants, speakers, and sponsors:
- Gold Sponsors:LANCK Telecom, China Mobile International, Telecommunication Infrastructure Company (TIC), Bankai, Uztelecom, mgi, HMN Technologies, China Telecom, Kalaam Carrier Solutions, OHI
- Silver Sponsors:All Time Telecom, ChatLink, Scarpel, Türk Telekom International, Brilliant Telecom, Expereo, Axon, Acmetel, M-KEL Networks Limited, Servica, Equinix, Itnio Tech, Techtown, PCCW Global, NTEC, Cybernet, NahjTech, Sify Technologies
- Associate Sponsors:Saif Telecommunications, Sipstatus, Simwood, Unicom Europe, Zonevoice, China Telecom, BroadNet Technologies, Baway, Sparkle, Telegraph, Rostelecom, Orange Wholesale, Saar Connect, Sipnav, Lavainko Telecom, CVTelecom, Telecall, S&BTS, Ooredoo, Go Mobit, Exponentia Global, Subex, Ritorica, TeleYemen
Strategic Partner: RIPE NCC
Official Exhibitors: Alaris Labs, Horisen, IX Telecom, Network Creative Solutions, Byti Technologies, Nokia, HAYO, FSG, Digintra, Digitalk
Special thanks to SIS 2025 Muscat sponsors, including Diamond Sponsor Ciena, Platinum Sponsors Nokia and Akamai, and Gold Sponsor China Mobile International, along with all Silver and Associate Sponsors, whose contributions were instrumental in the event’s success.
Carrier Community thanks everyone who contributed to this exceptional gathering. Together, we continue to build bridges of collaboration and shape the future of global telecommunications.
