Batelco Group the international telecommunications company with operations across 14 countries, today announced its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2017...
Operators record growth in Bangladesh According to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, Mobile phone operators added 1.74 crore new connections in the nine months to May this year…
Katzenberg wants to go all-out on mobile video Former DreamWorks Animation head Jeffrey Katzenberg is plotting a short-form mobile TV service for millennials, featuring A-list talent and premium production values…
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Guinea Bissau hits $47 million deal on submarine cable Guinea Bissau teamed up with World Bank, Orange and MTN for a $47 million project to link the country to a submarine telecoms cable connecting Africa with Europe...
Vodafone Turkey boosts 4.5G coverage Vodafone Turkey completely renewed its infrastructure in the past year in Samsun and Sakarya and increased its 4.5G coverage in Samsun to 80 percent and doubled coverage in Sakarya...
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Dubai DIFC Courts, Microsoft in digitization alliance Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts on announced a partnership with Microsoft to drive the digital transformation of the commercial courts system…
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Careem plans major push to cater for more Saudi women Careem is planning a major push in Saudi Arabia that will target nearly 2.7 million women that cannot drive and have no means of transport outside of their immediate family…
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Emirates NBD to invest in digital transformation According to Emirates NBD (ENBD) one of the leading banks in the region, it is committing Dh1 billion for the digital transformation of the bank over the next three years…
North Africa
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Maroc Telecom launches festival Music enthusiasts set up their lawn chairs and planted themselves in front of the kick off of Maroc Telecom’s 16 Annual Beach Festival in M’diq…
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