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T964 and Nokia Partner to Upgrade Iraq's Digital Infrastructure

By on 16th February 2026 in Iraq Industry & Trade News, Iraqi Communications News

By John Lee. T964 and Nokia have announced a partnership to modernise Iraq's telecommunications and digital infrastructure, with the agreement signed during Capacity Middle East. The collaboration will deploy advanced connectivity solutions aimed at strengthening the country's digital economy. Planned areas of cooperation include: Enterprise network deployment Data centre development International fibre transit optimisation Fibre-to-the-home […]

Designated Terrorist Groups "Infest Iraq's Digital Economy"

By on 28th November 2025 in Iraqi Communications News, Politics, Security

By Michael Knights for the Combating Terrorism Center (CTC) at West Point. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Rise of the E-Militias: Designated Terrorist Groups Infest Iraq's Digital Economy Iraq's digital economy is one of its fastest-growing sectors, driven by an expanding […]

Nokia to Build First Iraqi Govt Data Centres for Commercial Use

By on 18th September 2025 in Iraq Industry & Trade News, Iraqi Communications News

By John Lee. Iraq has signed a contract to establish its first government data centres for commercial use. The agreement was signed in Baghdad between the General Company for Communications and Informatics and the Finnish company Nokia. The project will see the construction of two centres, located at the Intisar and al-Rashid (al-Sinak) exchanges. Minister […]

Iraq, Nokia Explore Partnership on Digital Transformation and 5G

By on 20th May 2025 in Iraqi Communications News

By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met on Monday with Ms. Anu Saarela, Ambassador of Finland to Iraq, and a delegation of executive directors from Nokia, the Finnish telecommunications and IT company. Discussions focused on expanding cooperation in information technology and advanced digital infrastructure. The Nokia team outlined its plans to support Iraq's […]

iQ, Nokia team up to develop New Wholesale Route

By on 18th October 2024 in Iraqi Communications News

By John Lee. Sulaymaniyah-based iQ Networks and Nokia have announced their collaboration to establish a new Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) wholesale route from the Gulf to Europe. According to a press release: "This strategic route will provide new fiber optic paths, significantly enhancing both latency and diversity while enhancing the capacity and strengthening the […]

Nokia partners with Zain Iraq to Boost Network Capacity

By on 24th September 2024 in Iraq Industry & Trade News, Iraqi Communications News

By John Lee. Nokia today announced a strategic partnership with Zain Iraq to upgrade the telecom operator's network in the south of Iraq. The three-year deal marks Nokia's first entry into the microwave (MW) business with Zain Iraq, enhancing network capacity and modernizing the infrastructure to support future growth and increased traffic demand. The deployment […]

Earthlink to use Nokia solution to improve coverage

By on 30th April 2022 in Iraqi Communications News

Earthlink to use Nokia's GPON solution to improve coverage in Iraq's eight governorates  Earthlink Telecommunications will use the Nokia solution over eight governorates/provinces in the country with high-speed and quality fixed access services to over 1.5 million subscribers, as part of one of the largest Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) projects awarded in the country. Earthlink will use […]

Nokia and Earthlink to build Iraqi National Backbone

By on 16th November 2021 in Iraqi Communications News

Nokia and Earthlink to build Iraqi National Backbone with advanced high-speed IP metro network Nokia has announced that Earthlink Telecommunication, a prominent Iraqi Internet Service Provider (ISP), will use the Nokia solution to build a high-capacity IP metro transport network in 15 provinces in the country, as part of the Iraqi National Backbone project. Nokia […]

Nokia to build Asiacell's Next-Gen Microwave Network in Iraq

By on 1st September 2021 in Construction & Engineering In Iraq

By John Lee. Finland's Nokia today announced that Asiacell Telecom has chosen Nokia to build its next-generation microwave network in Iraq. In the five-year deal, Nokia's Wavence microwave packet radio will help Asiacell address demand for more capacity and provide fiber-like connectivity everywhere, including remote and difficult-to-reach areas In a press release, Nokia said that […]