• SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing

    22nd October, 2025

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ZTE Corporation and DNS:NET Internet Service GmbH, a leading German telecommunications provider, have launched a new line of next-generation XGS-PON Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Home Gateway and Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Mesh AP products. Unveiled at the Network X event, this suite marks ZTE's first Wi-Fi 7 offering in the German market. The new Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band... read more

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Nokia has announced that AccessOn Networks will deploy its fiber solutions and AI-native Altiplano platform for a new 10G fiber and Wi-Fi 7 network in North Carolina, connecting thousands of customers to fast, reliable internet services. Altiplano's AI-based automation is designed to accelerate subscriber activation, automate operations, quickly... read more

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stc Bahrain, a digital enabler, has entered into a strategic agreement with Global Payment Services - GPS (GPS), a leading electronic payment services provider. Under this collaboration, stc will provide advanced and scalable Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud solutions, alongside a range of digital offerings including advanced cybersecurity... read more

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e& UAE unveiled a human-centered approach to customer experience at GITEX Global 2025, blending intelligent and emotionally aware AI with real-world service delivery. This strategy marks e&'s evolution into a customer-focused technology leader, setting a clear path to better service in the digital era. The immersive showcase brought multiple... read more

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The first phase of the Zain Great Idea (ZGI 2025) regional tech startup accelerator has successfully kicked off with intensive training bootcamps! This new format marks a major expansion of ZGI, welcoming innovators for the first time from Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The program's new cohort spent weeks learning... read more

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The SAMENA Telecommunications Council has highlighted the transformative potential of Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) as a central component of the region’s digital future, positioning it as a crucial complement to fiber. The Council emphasized that FWA is evolving beyond basic broadband to become a driver of intelligent, high-performance networks,... read more

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e& money, the fintech arm of e&, has announced a landmark partnership with PayPal to introduce account linking and instant withdrawals in the UAE. Once live, this will make e& money the country’s first and only digital wallet that links directly to PayPal, giving users real-time access to their balances in UAE dirhams (AED) through the e& money... read more

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Nokia, in partnership with Hitachi Rail, has been selected by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) Singapore (LTA) to deploy its IP/MPLS and fiber Optical LAN solutions for a massive video surveillance upgrade across Singapore’s railway infrastructure. This project will significantly enhance the CCTV network used across over 50 stations, which... 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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