STC announced launching (Rawafed) program to enhance local content and innovation. The company`s initiatives succeeded in raising its procurements from SMEs to more than 24% of total procurements...
From Q3 2018 on, DE-CIX Marseille customers can use their existing access locally to peer remotely at other DE-CIX locations. So far, the DE-CIX platforms in Frankfurt...
JCI receives regulatory certifications for u-LTE base station Japan Communications Inc has received Japan’s first regulatory certification under The Radio Law and Telecommunications Business Law to establish an unlicensed LTE (u-LTE) base station in the country...
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Nepal Telecom introduces summer offer Nepal Telecom (NTC) has brought a set of new data packs with the new summer offer which are valid for a 90 day period...
Safaricom deploys 5,000km of fiber to serve 141,000 homes Kenyan fixed and mobile operator Safaricom has announced that it has deployed more than 5,000km of fiber-optic cabling, passing some 141,000 Kenyan households in the process...
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Pakistan to develop indigenous satellites Pakistan plans to establish an indigenous facility for development of satellites in accordance with international space standards under its annual development plan for 2018-19...
Filament brings blockchain capabilities to existing IoT devices Startup Filament is adding another layer of abstraction and utility to the blockchain with a new plug-and-play hardware device that allows “internet of things” devices to access the distributed digital ledger...
UAE digital bank attracts 10,000 new customers per month Liv., the lifestyle digital, mobile-only bank for millennials launched by Emirates NBD, has attracted 10,000 new customers every month during its first year of operations...
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