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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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April 7, 2016 |
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Zain Group hosts Customer Engagement Forum in Kuwait
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Customer experience management remains one of Zain Group’s keys strategic pillars, with the company investing heavily in the area in order to maintain the highest quality of service for its customers...
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Ooredoo CEO in top ten percent Business Leaders in the GCC
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The ranking comes in recognition of the long-list of accomplishments achieved by Ooredoo Oman. Regarded as the only regional ranking based on the financial statements of more than 700 publicly listed companies, Top CEO has set a benchmark...
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Policy and Regulation
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- ARTCI mulling offers from Viettel, Monaco Telecom for new licence
The Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications in Cote d’Ivoire (Autorite de Regulation des Telecommunications de CI, ARTCI) is said to be reviewing three offers for a new concession. The ARTCI seeks to reconfigure the mobile sector as a four-player market... Read More
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South Asia
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- Consolidation underway in the Indian telecom sector
Though nearly a dozen telecom firms purchased spectrum in the five auctions held in 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 for as many as 22 circles in the country, most of the service providers could not utilise the spectrum to the maximum as it required huge investments to develop the infrastructure in their respective circles... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Maxut unveils Vasco IT security solutions
Services include banking security and fraud prevention, compliance and cyber security consulting, Fin Tech and banking systems, as well as enterprise security and cloud infrastructure... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- RCom to upgrade CDMA network to 4G from May
The operator will upgrade its CDMA network to LTE using the newly liberalized 800-MHz spectrum in India, starting May 4... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- FastFilmz launches OTT mobile video service in India
The deployment of the world’s highest performing video compression technology, V-Nova Perseus, has enabled FastFilmz to launch the first subscription video service built for consumers who are mobile bandwidth-constrained... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- HbbTV Association to launch operator application specification
The global initiative dedicated to providing an open standard for the delivery of broadcast and broadband services through smart TVs and set-top boxes (STBs) says that the new spec will be based on the existing HbbTV 2.0 framework... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Vodafone trials new microwave E-band tech in Romania
E-band operates in the 70-80GHz frequency range and is best used to send data over very short distances between two fixed locations. A separate configuration of E-band hit speeds of 10GBps in urban areas, with 99.9 percent availability over distances of more than a kilometre... Read More
- Verizon said to plan bid for Yahoo
Verizon Communications Inc. plans to make a first-round bid for Yahoo Inc.’s Web business next week, and is willing to acquire the company’s Yahoo Japan Corp. stake... Read More
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