Europe’s Digital Regulation in 2026: From Expansion to Agile Consolidation
Will 2026’s regulatory rethink unlock €1 trillion in European growth or leave innovators sidelined? Europe stands at a crossroads, pivoting from regulatory sprawl to sharp-edged efficiency. The Digital Omnibus, unveiled in late 2025, ushers in simplification, interoperability, and unrelenting competitiveness—recalibrating the AI Act, NIS2, and data frameworks to ignite innovation, not smother it. Three pillars […]
The Rise of the TechCo: Redefining Digital Infrastructure in the MEA Region
The Pivot Point: Transition from Access to Architecture Over the past decade, the focus on digital development in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) has been singular: access. The main measure of success was the penetration rate — how many SIM cards were active, how many homes were passed by fiber, and how many citizens […]
Salience Consulting’s Dr. Ammar Hamadien on Driving Global Digital Innovation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, our colleague Dr. Ammar Hamadien highlights how regional insights and cross-industry partnerships are shaping global strategies across telecom, fintech, AI, cloud, and infrastructure. Watch the full video here.
The Next Digital Divide: A Critical Look At The Future Of Connectivity
We are not entering a single digital future. We are entering two parallel ones. The challenge of our time is to ensure they eventually converge. On one path: AI-native networks, satellite-to-device connectivity, ambient computing, and early visions of 6G. On the other: affordable data, reliable coverage, basic devices, and digital literacy challenges that still define […]
World Bank’s Vietnam Digital Infrastructure Assessment mission
This week, our team was conducting a discovery mission in Vietnam as part of the World Bank’s Vietnam Digital Infrastructure Assessment. The team conducted number of stakeholder meetings in Hanoi and also visited remote part of the country in Lang Son province, in the country’s Northeastern part to assess spots of non-connectivity. The visit was […]
Salience supporting “Ljubeznost” for this holiday season
This holiday season, Salience Consulting supported the Association of Citizens for Assistance to Homeless People and Socially Vulnerable Families and Individuals “Ljubeznost” in a heart-warming mission to bring Christmas joy to children from socially vulnerable families in Macedonia. Through this initiative, our team packed gift boxes filled with essential items, treats, and a little holiday […]
Closing off Telecom Review ME Leaders’ Summit 2025
On Day 2 at Telecom Review ME Leaders’ Summit, the team contributed to four impactful panel sessions, featuring insights from Hernan Munoz, Sabah AlKubaisy and Dr. Ammar Hamadien. Alongside his panel, Dr. Hamadien also took part in an interview, where he addressed some of the sector’s most pressing questions: What qualities define high-value strategic partnerships […]
Telecom’s biggest problem in 2026 isn’t tech, it’s people
Telecom projects are accelerating. The scale is growing. The complexity is increasing. But the talent needed to deliver them isn’t growing at the same pace. That gap is already affecting execution across telecom and digital transformation projects. The data confirms it: • 42% of UK telecom firms already face a digital skills gap (FENews, 2024) […]
Clothes donation to Kiswa in the UAE for recycling and reuse
As part of our sustainability and CSR efforts, we donated clothes to Kiswa in the UAE for recycling and reuse. The items will be processed to create new products, supporting circular fashion and reducing waste. This initiative reflects our commitment to environmental responsibility and community support, and we look forward to continuing similar efforts in […]
Wishing everyone in Bahrain a joyful and prosperous National Day
Salience extends its greetings to the Kingdom of Bahrain on the occasion of the 54th National Day. Celebrating the occasion with Bahraini traditions at our Bahrain office, we are honored to contribute to the kingdom’s professional and consulting ecosystem. Today, we celebrate a nation that continues to lead with ambition, innovation, and an unwavering commitment […]