Ooredoo Kuwait Wins Six Stevie® Awards for Innovation and Digital Excellence
The awards, announced on May 2, 2026, recognise the company’s achievements across multiple areas, including technology innovation, product deployment, brand development, and leadership in artificial intelligence.
Ooredoo Kuwait has secured six prestigious Stevie® Awards, marking a major milestone in its efforts to advance digital innovation, customer experience, and technological development.
The awards, announced on May 2, 2026, recognise the company’s achievements across multiple areas, including technology innovation, product deployment, brand development, and leadership in artificial intelligence.
The telecom operator received three Gold awards for Innovation in Technology Development, Most Innovative Technology Team of the Year, and Innovation in Product Deployment. It also earned a Silver award for Female Leadership in Artificial Intelligence, alongside two Bronze awards for Innovation in Technology
Management, Planning & Implementation and Innovation in Brand Development.
The international recognition underscores Ooredoo Kuwait’s continued focus on delivering advanced telecom solutions while supporting the country’s broader digital transformation agenda under Vision 2035.
The company said the awards reflect its sustained investment in next-generation technologies, infrastructure modernisation, and digital services aimed at enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.
“These awards reflect our firm commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation in telecommunications. Technology is not just infrastructure or operational tools—it is a force that shapes the future and improves quality of life. This recognition is a direct result of a workplace culture built on creativity, teamwork, and forward-thinking national talent.”
– Issa Haidar, Chief Technology Officer, Ooredoo Kuwait
He added that digital transformation remains a continuous strategic priority for the company, aimed at strengthening telecom infrastructure and improving service delivery.
“Winning six Stevie® Awards marks an important milestone that reflects our deep commitment to innovation as a way of doing business, not merely a target. It also demonstrates the strength of our strategy in building an integrated digital ecosystem that elevates customer experience and keeps pace with evolving expectations.”
– Nouf Musaed Al-Mashaan, Executive Director of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, Ooredoo Kuwait
Beyond technology, the recognition also highlights the company’s efforts in promoting inclusion and diversity. Ooredoo Kuwait noted that women make up around 30% of its workforce and play key roles across leadership and innovation functions.
The awards follow a strong first-quarter performance for the company, reinforcing its position in Kuwait’s telecom market and its role in shaping a digitally enabled economy.
Ooredoo Kuwait said it will continue to invest in emerging technologies, youth development, and customer-focused innovation as it seeks to build on its latest international recognition and expand its impact across the digital ecosystem.
