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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
August 7, 2017 |
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| Digital journey redefining goals for telcos in Bangladesh |
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Telecom companies in Bangladesh today are reporting steady growth revenue from data services due to the shift in consumer behaviour, and the implementation of the right strategy for data services...
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| Nigeria to take broadband campaign to ITU Telecom World |
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The federal government, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), aims to take the country’s broadband penetration campaign to global investors at the forthcoming ITU Telecom World 2017...
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| E-commerce in Saudi Arabia 'has strong growth potential' |
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According to Médéric Payne E-commerce as an avenue has strong growth potential in Saudi Arabia. Internet penetration in Saudi Arabia is currently at 75%, and is expected to reach over 90% by 2020. Smartphone penetration is 66.3% and is projected to grow to 69% by 2020..
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| LAA delivering pivotal role in delivering LTE |
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As LTE networks continue to evolve toward 5G, the vital role of spectrum in improving end-user throughput is more apparent than ever and LAA will play a key role in pushing gigabit LTE to its theoretical limit...
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| Policy and Regulation |
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BTRC to adjust mobile voice call rates
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has decided to propose a 40 percent hike in the minimum voice call rate within the same operator and a 25 percent cut in the minimum call rate for other network...
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Thai government to launch more broadband firms
Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is planning to establish two companies to boost the provision of broadband services to the public and governmental units...
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Nigeria to take broadband campaign to ITU Telecom World
The federal government, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), aims to take the country’s broadband penetration campaign to global investors at the forthcoming ITU Telecom World 2017...
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Linkedin Lite launches in 60+ countries
LinkedIn has announced the availability of its new LinkedIn Lite mobile web and Android app in more than 60 countries across the world including Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia..
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| Global Telecom Update |
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Singtel to roll out NB-IoT and Cat-M1 network
Singtel will be rolling out NB-IoT and Cat-M1 networks across Singapore by the end of September…
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MISE selects firms for 5G trials
Italy’s Ministry of Economic Development (Ministero dello sviluppo economico, MISE) has selected companies to carry out pre-commercial trials of 5G technology using spectrum in the 3.6GHz-3.8GHz range in five cities...
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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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