The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) participated in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022, which is the world’s largest mobile industry gathering and organized by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) in Barcelona, Spain, from February 28 – March 3, 2022, under the theme “Connectivity Unleashed”.
The CRA ensures the development of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in Qatar by developing flexible regulations that can accommodate current and future technological developments, therefore it ensures participating annually in the MWC, as it is an opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences and to explore the latest technologies, in addition to reviewing the latest global developments and trends, and international best practices in the field. The MWC 2022 brings together largest companies in the mobile industry, telecom service providers, regulators, policymakers, decision-makers, and experts in the field from more than 180 countries around the world.
The four-day event includes several sessions related to various topics such as the Fifth Generation (5G) technology, cloud services, the Internet of things (IoT), innovation ecosystems, and other topics. Also, it includes an exhibition that has more than 1,800 exhibitors showcasing the latest and most innovative products and technologies in the mobile industry. The MWC also includes a ministerial program that brings together ministers, technology experts, and industry executives from around the world to debate related issues. Additionally, on the sidelines of the MWC, the winners of the Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards will be announced in a virtual ceremony, the GLOMO honors the most innovative and brilliant amongst the mobile and digital industry.
