SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
May 20, 2018 |
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Policy & Technology Innovation, Spectrum Harmonization, Economies-of-Scale, Digital Integrity & Human Respect Central to Building the Middle East's Digital Economy |
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At a time when regional efforts are required for the harmonization of spectrum for 5G development, on setting rules for ensuring data privacy, developing cross-border agreements on the flow and management of data, and to align national digital transformation priorities; and as the Industry explores revenue and growth potential in new verticals, it has become essential that Telecom Operators be enabled by Regulators to overcome constraints, especially with respect to cross-border data flows, favorable taxation policies, reduction in capital and operational expenditure, spectrum license durations and costs, among other impediments. Likewise, it is now critical for Operators to seek partnerships with Regulators to help fulfill national ICT...
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Satellite industry to enter operational phase of Crisis Connectivity Charter for support of global disaster relief |
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Members of the satellite community, including Eutelsat, signed contribution agreements with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), on behalf of the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC), stepping up their commitment to support global disaster relief...
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3G and 4G Networks |
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MTS launches Gigabit LTE-LAA service in Ufa
MTS has announced the launch of what it claims is ‘Eastern Europe’s first commercial Gigabit Class LTE-Licensed Assisted Access (LTE-LAA) network’...
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DTAC conducts soft launch on 2300MHz network
Total Access Communication (DTAC) has kicked off a soft launch for 4G service on TOT's 2300-megahertz spectrum with 10 base stations in Bangkok via its TriNet (DTN) subsidiary...
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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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SAMENA Telecommunications Council |
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