Ooredoo Maldives Celebrates World Telecommunication and Information Society Day as the Digital Lifeline of the Maldives

Ooredoo Maldives has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering communities across the nation through reliable connectivity, innovative digital services, and inclusive technology solutions, as the world marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2026.

This year’s global theme, “Digital Lifelines: Strengthening Resilience in a Connected World,” highlights the vital role of connectivity in enabling individuals, businesses, and communities to access opportunities, essential services, and meaningful connections.

As the Maldives’ trusted digital partner, Ooredoo said it continues to invest in strengthening nationwide connectivity and digital infrastructure, ensuring communities across the country remain connected regardless of distance. Through mobile and broadband services, digital financial solutions, and emerging technologies, the company aims to build a more connected and resilient Digital Maldives.

Commenting on the occasion, the CEO and Managing Director of Ooredoo Maldives said World Telecommunication and Information Society Day serves as a reminder that technology creates the greatest impact when it connects people not only to networks, but also to opportunities, knowledge, and each other.

“As a digital lifeline for communities across the Maldives, Ooredoo continues to play a vital role in enriching people and bringing them closer to what matters most,” the CEO stated.

Over the years, Ooredoo Maldives has played a leading role in the country’s digital transformation through continuous investments in advanced telecommunications technologies. The company was the first operator to introduce 3G, 4G, and 5G services in the Maldives.

Today, Ooredoo’s network powers homes, businesses, schools, healthcare services, financial inclusion initiatives, and digital experiences across the country.

As the Maldives continues to embrace an increasingly digital future, Ooredoo Maldives stated that it remains committed to driving innovation, enhancing connectivity, and empowering communities through technology that creates meaningful impact in everyday lives.