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:.Daily News Briefing.:

November 25, 2016

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Policy and Regulation

  1. NCC Taiwan benchmarks 4G speeds
    In the Taiwan market, 4G mobile Internet-access services reached an average download speed of 49.44Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.44Mbps in the second quarter of 2016, according to National Communications Commission (NCC). Read More
  2. SPRK extends Triatel spectrum licence
    Latvia’s telecoms watchdog the Public Utilities Commission (Sabiedrisko Pakalpojumu Regulesanas Komisija [SPRK]) has adopted a decision to extend the spectrum rights of Telekom Baltija, which operates under the Triatel brand, for ten years. Read More

South Asia

  1. Black Friday acting as an emerging e-commerce trend in Pakistan
    Black Friday has emerged as an important catalyst for E-Commerce Trend in Pakistan. Considered to be the largest extravaganza of the year, Black Friday falls on the last day of November. Read More

Middle East

  1. 3D printing technology expects widespread growth
    The 3D Printing technology is becoming fast popular due to ease of use, and is expected to get further widespread as cost will come down significantly in the next five years, according to a professor from the University of Sharjah. Read More
  2. Zayed University innovates with new technology lab
    Zayed University unveiled its new Fabrication Lab on their Dubai campus which comes with a 3D printer and laser cutting tools that will both be operated by a robot. Read More

North Africa

  1. Telecom Egypt set to enhance VSAT connectivity
    Telecom Egypt has recently reaffirmed its commitment to Intelsat satellite solutions to support communications services within in the country. Read More

3G, 4G & Beyond

  1. Ericsson, Qualcomm demonstrate Gigabit Class LTE
    Ericsson and Qualcomm said they are the first to announce a successful demonstration of over-the-air Gigabit Class LTE in Africa with the use of licensed spectrum. Read More
  2. Velcom set to launch 4G services in Belarus
    Belarusian carrier TM Velcom is set to launch 4G services through its infrastructure arm, according to Velcom's deputy general director for marketing, sales and customer service Robert Dashian Read More

OTT, Alternative Telecom

  1. UPC Poland considering FTTH partnerships for enhanced coverage
    Cable TV and broadband provider UPC Poland is reportedly considering launching fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) services via wholesale agreements with rival operators. Read More

Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV

  1. Docomo touts content to drive new revenue
    Hiroshi Nakamura, SVP, general manager of R&D strategy at NTT Docomo, highlighted the increasing importance of cross-industry collaboration as a way to diversify services and fill a revenue gap left by maturing traditional mobile offerings. Read More

Global Telecom Update

  1. Global MVNO market to grow due to high customer demand
    The global MVNO market is expected to reach USD 73.20 billion by 2020. Increasing global mobile subscribers and demand for data services is expected to favor market growth over the next six years. Read More
  2. Modular data center market is expected to reach US$ 22.41 bn by 2025
    Increased energy efficiency and low CAPEX costs coupled with exponential growth of data in the market to boost the Modular Data Center Market at a CAGR of 24.1% Read More

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