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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
October 11, 2017 |
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Etisalat sign MoU with Tasheel Enjazat
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Etisalat and Tasheel signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) to appoint Tasheel Enjazat as one of its key retail partner for Etisalat’s prepaid and postpaid services as well as elife packages... |
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Batelco recognised as Amazon Web Services authorised channel and public sector reseller
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Batelco has been announced as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) authorised channel and public sector reseller., which enables Batelco to resell AWS services to both commercial and public sector end customers as qualified... |
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VIVA participates in 37th GITEX Technology in Dubai
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VIVA, Kuwait's fastest-growing and most developed telecom operator, announced its participation in the 37th GITEX Technology where its professional team featured latest range of products and services... |
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Nokia Intelligent Access introduces new solutions that make fixed networks faster, better and smarter
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Nokia helps operators to evolve ultra-broadband demands with an enhanced portfolio of fixed network solutions and services that make broadband networks faster, better and smarter... |
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Eutelsat’s Airbus-built full electric EUTELSAT 172B satellite reaches geostationary orbit
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The EUTELSAT 172B spacecraft, built by Airbus for Eutelsat, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, has now reached geostationary orbit, breaking the record for the fastest satellite electric orbit raising... |
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PCCW Global and DHQ Tech to explore multi-currency Tap & Go mobile payment technology
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PCCW Global and DHQ Tech will together explore the technological and regulatory viability of promoting multi-currency Tap & Go mobile payment to boost e-commerce, business trade and tourism in the region... |
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| Recent Developments |
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Zain agrees to sell and lease back its telecom towers to IHS in a regional first |
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du launches e-commerce platform in partnership with SAP |
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Etisalat warns on 5G roadblocks |
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STC signs contract with Al Latifia company to build a Network Control Center |
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| North Africa |
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Djezzy to invest USD 878 million in 5 years
Djezzy, Algeria’s second largest mobile operator by subscribers, plans to invest USD 878 million over the next five years, according to its director general Mathieu Galvani...
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STC and Thales announce cloud data encryption service
STC, represented by enterprise business unit, signed a Cloud Service Provider agreement with Thales Group at the GITEX Technology Week...
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Batelco presented with Best Sophos Partner in Bahrain award
Batelco has been presented withthe award for Best Sophos Partner in Bahrain, at GITEX 2017 by Bulwark, the regional distributor for Sophos products...
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Star Wars™: Jedi Challenges now available for pre order
Lenovo and Disney, in partnership with Etisalat, are bringing to the UAE the Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, a new augmented reality Star Wars product that allows fans to experience Star Wars in ways never before possible...
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UAE Space Agency signs MoU with Luxembourg
The UAE Space Agency has signed a MoU with Luxembourg, defining a framework for collaboration and the exchange of information and expertise in the fields of space science, research, and technology...
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Nokia to improve capacity and coverage of Zain Iraq's network for Zeyara and beyond
Nokia will modernize and expand Zain Iraq's radio networks with its most advanced technologies across Karbala, Najaf and Basra...
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UAE’s ICT sector sees sales worth USD 4 billion during 2016
Sales within the UAE’s ICT sector reached $4 billion in 2016, driven by growing demand for products and services within the country’s public and private sectors...
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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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