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Rakuten Symphony and TAWAL launch multi-operator shared indoor network powered by cloud RAN
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Fusion42 · 9 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Rakuten Symphony and TAWAL launched Saudi Arabia's first multi-operator shared indoor network using AI-enabled Cloud RAN technology at KAUST, enabling telecom operators to share infrastructure under a Neutral Host model with flexible deployment and operational independence. The solution supports 5G Standalone networks, edge computing, and AI-powered applications, aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 digital transformation goals.
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Your telecom company can cut costs and expand indoor 5G coverage by using shared AI-driven Cloud RAN platforms like TAWAL’s Neutral Host. The move opens doors to faster deployment and future 5G services without building separate infrastructure.
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