Middle East 2026 GCCM & SIS Summit

Carrier Community's 13th Middle East Global Carrier Connectivity Meeting (GCCM) comes to Muscat in 2026, running side by side with the Submarine, Digital Infra & Satellite Summit (SIS). The four-day gathering is built for wholesale telecom business: bilateral meetings, capacity deals and partnership talks between operators, hyperscalers, subsea and satellite players, with executive panels and master classes around them.

Middle East GCCM

The organiser expects more than 1,000 Carrier Community Club members and 200+ Tier-1, Tier-2 and Tier-3 operators, making it one of the region's largest wholesale telecom meetings.

• Premium meeting rooms and bookable tables for bilateral and multilateral meetings
• Executive panels and leadership conversations
• Master classes on submarine systems, digital cloud, messaging, data centres and peering
• Evening receptions and leisure activities

SIS 2026 Summit

The co-located SIS summit focuses on subsea cables, telco and ICT digital infrastructure, cloud and AI enablers, and satellite. The organiser expects 400+ executives from 100+ companies, with panels, subsea master classes and sessions on market trends, investment and security.

Who attends

Delegates come from across the connectivity value chain, from more than 60 countries.

• International carriers and mobile operators
• Hyperscalers, cloud and data centre operators
• Subsea cable and satellite companies
• Messaging, voice and A2P providers
• ISPs, peering and IXP operators
• Regulators and technology vendors

Hosts and sponsors

Omantel is the Host Lead Diamond partner and Zain Omantel International (ZOI) the Co-Host Diamond partner, with Ciena as Diamond sponsor and Akamai, Nokia and China Mobile International among the Platinum sponsors.

Tickets & passes

• Standard Pass - ME 2026 GCCM — EUR 849: Plus 19% VAT
• Vendor Pass - ME 2026 GCCM — EUR 849: Plus 19% VAT
• Standard Pass - SIS 2026 Summit — EUR 849: Plus 19% VAT
• Meeting Table With 4 Chairs — EUR 690: Plus 19% VAT
• Premium Meeting Table With 6 Chairs — EUR 890: Plus 19% VAT