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SMB Telecom Spending in the Key GCC Markets: Market Trends & Growth Opportunities

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Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) play a vital role in the economic growth of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Their telecom spending capacity varies based on market size, business distribution, and digital maturity. Qatar leads in government digitalization, while Kuwait excels in high connectivity and tech investments. 

Key Takeways

  • Qatar’s SMB sector thrives with strong government support and advanced digital infrastructure, making it a hub for business growth.
  • The Kuwaiti government has actively supported SMBs through various initiatives, including financial aid, training, and business development services.
  • Oman’s ICT spending will reach USD 3.49 Bn by 2026, including investments in telecommunications services, which are expected to grow significantly.
  • The development of improved internet and telecom facilities is underway, supporting Iraq’s SMB sector as it continues its digital journey.
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