SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
June 6, 2017 |
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Member News |
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Omantel offers fiber optic services for Muscat
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In order to facilitate customers with fast broadband services, Telecom provider Omantel has announced the launch of fiber optic services to homes across Muscat… |
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Volunteers prove kindness lives on
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Every day since the start of Ramadan, at least 100 volunteers show up at Adhaaf's indoor football pitch to prepare around 1,200 boxes. Desk-bound professionals, mid-level executives, managers, students, young children... |
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Batelco Launches a Co-Branded Mobile App with the ENTERTAINER
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Batelco, the Kingdom’s leading Digital Solutions provider has entered into a partnership agreement with the ENTERTAINER, a leading provider of loyalty and reward solutions, to deliver fantastic benefits for... |
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IFM: Ooredoo Wins Most Customer Friendly Telecom Provider Award 2017
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Ooredoo has been named the winner of the prestigious International Finance Magazine (IFM) Award for Most Customer Friendly Telecom Provider 2017. Presented at an exciting ceremony in Dubai, the IFM Award celebrates... |
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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Toonz Animation launches channel for kids
Technopark-based Toonz Media Group entered in Hollywood by launching Toonz TV, an entertainment channel, in association with ReachMe.TV…
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OTT content creators embrace brand deals for monetization
Brand deals, where an online content creator includes the advertisement or endorsement in the video they make rather than running advertisements on top of, besides, before or after the video, have become mainstream in...
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South Asia |
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Grameenphone launches Wowbox
Grameenphone has developed the Wowbox lifestyle app, that enables users an easy access to a wide range of GP products, and discounts from popular outlets, along with updates of local and global content…
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SMS helping Sri Lanka reduce risk from natural disasters
The users of the 25 million registered mobile phones in the country can receive warnings messages direct regarding disaster risk thus helping reduce the impact from natural disasters…
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Telecom operators appreciates tax relief in budget
Cellular companies operating in the country have thanked the Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication for making concerted efforts to promote the telecom industry in the country…
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Axiata’s Ncell resolves Nepalese tax issue
Axiata group Bhd has cleared the tax hurdle over its purchase of a stake in a Nepalese telecommunications company and reiterated that Ncell would continue to invest aggressively in Nepal’s telecommunications...
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Ecommerce gains momentumin Pakistan
A mushroom growth of online sellers and stores has been observed in the past few years and it predicts the growth of the ecommerce industry growth in near future…
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Disclaimer: Information contained herein has been obtained from sources, which we deem reliable. SAMENA Telecommunications Council is not liable for any misinformed decisions that the reader may reach by being solely reliant on information contained herein. Expert advice should be sought. |
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