Powering Bahrain: Alliance Networks, North Star unite

• Alliance Networks partners with North Star Telecom to revolutionise Bahrain’s digital connectivity.
• Collaboration offers advanced broadband, data centres, and end-to-end ICT services.

What happened:

Alliance Networks and North Star Telecom, a division of North Star Technology, have announced a strategic partnership to advance ICT and connectivity in Bahrain and the surrounding region. This collaboration integrates North Star Telecom’s broadband and data centre services with Alliance Networks’ expertise in international connectivity, creating a robust platform for digital transformation.

The initiative will deliver high-speed broadband to enterprises and provide scalable, secure data centre solutions. Additionally, the partnership will offer comprehensive ICT services, such as network implementation, system integration, and IoT deployment, significantly enhancing Bahrain’s digital ecosystem. Alliance Networks’ fibre-optic network will ensure secure, high-capacity links across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region and beyond, while enabling seamless access to leading cloud platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

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What’s important:

This partnership strengthens Bahrain’s position as a regional technology hub, aligning with the country’s strategic digital transformation goals. By boosting cross-border connectivity and delivering secure, high-speed networks, the collaboration equips Bahraini businesses with the tools to thrive in a global digital economy.

North Star Telecom’s managing director, Ian Dench, stated, “This partnership ensures our customers benefit from high-speed, secure global networks, driving competitiveness in a globalised market.” Similarly, Alliance Networks’ CEO, Adel Al-Daylami, emphasised their shared vision to foster digital transformation in Bahrain, highlighting its role in achieving the Kingdom’s connectivity excellence goals.

This development reflects a broader trend of expanding digital infrastructure in the GCC, meeting the region’s rising demand for advanced connectivity solutions to support cloud adoption, IoT, and business innovation.