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DICT to cut mobile interconnection rates
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in the Philippines has ordered the country’s telecoms operators to reduce mobile interconnection costs and called on the National Telecommunications...
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MTN-Irancell upgrades home internet services
Iran’s major mobile operator and Internet service provider MTN-Irancell is swapping subscribers’ WiMAX modems which are mostly used at homes for TD-LTE ones, which will translate into increased connectivity,...
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ACCESSADGM e-service portal launches
ACCESSADGM, a fully digital, integrated online client portal that provides over 60 e-services related to visas, work permits, letters, event permits...
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KFH launches online bank
Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain), an Islamic bank in the kingdom, has announced the launch of a digital banking platform called Jazeel...
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| Global Telecom Update |
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NEC to help Docomo upgrade to 5G
Japan's NTT Docomo has entered an agreement with NEC covering the supply of control units for 5G base station equipment to help commercialize 5G services...
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Bitel to spend US$110 million on 2600MHz rollout
Vietnamese-backed cellco Bitel has announced plans to invest USD110 million over the next three years to implement 2600MHz band spectrum on its network...
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