Ooredoo Group

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Ooredoo's RISE strategy positions the company as a digital infrastructure provider rather than a traditional telecom: Syntys, its sovereign AI cloud subsidiary backed by a planned $1B investment ($550M initial funding), launched NVIDIA-GPU-powered cloud services in Q2 2025 aligned with Qatar's Digital Agenda 2030 and National AI Strategy. Group CEO Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo — named to Forbes Middle East's Top 100 CEOs and Top Tech Leaders in both 2025 and 2026 — steers a 31,000-person group operating across Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq, Algeria, Tunisia, Palestine, the Maldives, and Indonesia, with 147.4 million total customers. AI and cloud engineering roles in Doha command $85K–$150K gross in a zero-income-tax jurisdiction.