ACES Announces Strategic Collaboration with Movandi to Accelerate Next-Generation 5G and 6G Wireless Infrastructure in the Middle East and Saudi Arabia at LEAP 2026 On August 31, 2026, ACES and Movandi announced a strategic partnership at LEAP 2026 with the purpose of speeding up the development and introduction of next-generation 5G and 6G wireless infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and throughout the wider Middle East. The partnership is expected to offer solutions for dense urban areas, high-capacity networks, and new digital applications that need faster and more reliable wireless connectivity. By combining their knowledge of infrastructure with cutting-edge wireless technology, addressing the region's increasing demand for connectivity through alliances. Saudi Arabia is making continued investments in digital transformation in smart infrastructure, and technology-driven economic development has created a solid market for advanced communication systems. Since 5G is becoming more widely adopted and the industrial emerging in transition towards preparation for 6G by improving domestic network capabilities, expand connectivity and opens up new opportunities for businesses, consumers and technology providers in the MEA. Impact on the Telecommunications Sector The global telecommunications market size is estimated at USD 2.46 trillion in 2025 and is predicted to increase from USD 2.61 trillion in 2026 to approximately USD 4.42 trillion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 6.03% from 2026 to 2035. According to Precedence Research, this partnership has the potential to speed up innovation in the telecommunications sector by providing advanced infrastructure solutions for wireless networks that are becoming more demanding. Telecommunications operators in Saudi Arabia and throughout the Middle East are currently encountering increasing data traffic, higher expectations regarding network reliability, and the requirement to support a large number of connected devices. The technologies created as a result of the collaboration between ACES and Movandi might help overcome the problems relating to coverage,