Dhiraagu has been awarded the ‘Fastest 5G Network in Maldives’ in the Ookla® Speedtest Awards™ for Q3-Q4 2024.
The award was presented at the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, Spain—one of the most prestigious global platforms showcasing cutting-edge advancements in mobile technology.
The award was accepted by CEO and Managing Director of Dhiraagu, Ismail Rasheed, who expressed his delight in the remarkable accomplishment.
“We are proud to be recognized as the Fastest 5G Network in Maldives by Ookla®. This achievement reflects our commitment to delivering the best digital experience. With our ultra-fast 5G, people and businesses can connect, work, and thrive with ease. We will continue investing in next-generation technology to keep the Maldives at the forefront of digital innovation,” he said.
In a statement on Wednesday, Dhiraagu described the achievement as a testament to the company’s continued investment in innovation and commitment to delivering world-class connectivity.
As the first digital service provider to launch commercial 5G services in both South Asia and the Maldives in 2019, Dhiraagu said it has consistently led the way in introducing innovative digital solutions.
Today, 60 percent of the Maldivian population has access to Dhiraagu ultra-fast 5G network.
The company said it remains dedicated to expanding their 5G footprint, enhancing customer experiences, and driving the nation’s digital transformation.
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Dhiraagu has received the ‘Maldives’ Fastest Mobile Network’ award by Ookla® for the three consecutive years, a feat that the company believes further emphasizes its dominance in delivering high-speed mobile connectivity.