• SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing

    10th November, 2025

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ZTE Corporation, in collaboration with Shanghai Pudong New Area Public Transportation Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Telecom, has completed verification of an innovative 5G + AI cloud-edge-terminal urban inspection system — a first-of-its-kind application transforming how cities monitor and maintain critical infrastructure. This new urban cloud... read more

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stc group has marked a major regional milestone by completing the Middle East and North Africa’s first trial of the 7 GHz frequency band, in collaboration with the Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST) and Nokia. The 7 GHz band is seen as a cornerstone for 6G networks, paving the way for ultra-fast connectivity, smart city... read more

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AT&T Business has launched AT&T Express Waves, a next-generation fiber solution designed to accelerate cloud, AI, and edge computing performance for enterprises. The solution offers bandwidths of 100G or 400G per wavelength, with service activation possible within 24 hours across key U.S. metros. Powered by Dense Wavelength-Division Multiplexing... read more

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A major milestone for African innovation — MTN South Africa, supported by Huawei, has become the first global carrier to achieve TM Forum’s Autonomous Network Level 4 (AN L4) certification in the IP Network Optimization category (GB1059C v1.1.0). This achievement, validated through TM Forum’s rigorous IAADE (Intent, Awareness, Analysis,... read more

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Nokia has deepened its collaboration with SoftBank Corp. through a new agreement to modernize 4G infrastructure and expand 5G standalone coverage across Western Japan — powered by Nokia’s AirScale RAN portfolio. The deployment will feature Habrok Massive MIMO radios and AirScale baseband units built on ReefShark SoC technology, delivering... read more

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AT&T has once again raised the bar for wireless excellence — earning the #1 ranking for Customer Satisfaction in Small Business Wireless Service in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Business Wireless Satisfaction Study. From Main Street to Fortune 10 boardrooms, small businesses across America trust AT&T for fast, reliable, and secure connectivity that... read more

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stc Group has announced its preliminary financial results for the nine months ending September 30, 2025 — showcasing consistent growth and strategic progress across all business fronts. Revenues rose to SAR 57.9 billion, up 2.6% YoY, while gross profit climbed 5.7% and EBITDA increased 5.7% (excluding non-recurring items). Net profit reached SAR... read more

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Mobily, a leading TMT company in Saudi Arabia, has signed a contract with Power Sub Link SA (PSL) to execute the Mobily Red Sea Cable (MRSC) System. This landmark project marks Mobily’s first fully owned submarine cable system and represents a strategic milestone in enhancing regional and global digital connectivity. The MRSC will extend across... read more

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SAMENA Council Messaging

 

Leaders' Summit 2024 (Highlights)
Evolving toward Integration, Intelligence & Sustainability in Infrastructure
ITU GSR-24 Interview: Bocar A. Ba, CEO, SAMENA Telecommunications Council
How can digital technologies rescue the SDGs? - Reflection by Commissioner Mr. Bocar Ba
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