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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
November 26, 2018 |
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| Policy and Regulation |
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TRA issues new WhatsApp warning in UAE
The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has issued an advisory to WhatsApp subscribers with the risk of getting their accounts hacked through a code verification message...
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ANCOM launches 5G strategy consultation
The National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications has launched a public consultation entitled The National Strategy for the Implementation of 5G in Romania...
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Egypt to assign 5G frequencies by 2020
Acting Executive President of the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) Mustafa Abdel Wahed predicted that the 5G frequencies would be assigned to telecom operators in Egypt by the beginning of 2020...
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| North Africa |
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Vodafone Egypt defines strategic goals
Vodafone Egypt has set its strategic plans for the coming three years to accelerate the digital transformation in Egypt through their solutions and services, infrastructure, and fiber optics development...
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| Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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T-Mobile CR, Slovak Telekom select MediaKind IPTV platform
US-based media technology developer MediaKind has announced that it has been selected by Deutsche Telekom group units T-Mobile Czech Republic and Slovak Telekom to provide market-leading IPTV services to consumers in the...
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NTV-Plus/Megogo launch online kids service
The DTH platform NTV-Plus and OTT provider Megogo have announced the start of a strategic partnership and jointly launched an extended online TV service aimed at children...
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Orange, MTN launch mobile wallet Mowali
Mobile operators Orange Group and MTN Group have formed a mobile wallet joint venture to support interoperable payments across Africa...
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| South Asia |
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Bangladesh based Robi returns to profitability
Robi bounced back to profitability in the third quarter of the year after seven straight quarters of losses, helped by the sell-off of its 20 percent stakes in the telecom infrastructure provider edotco Bangladesh...
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Sri Lanka’s e-commerce segment records 34% growth
Visa International, says that Sri Lanka’s digital payment landscape has been registering a tremendous growth, due to more and more consumers choosing to shop on line and engage in e commerce...
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| Alternative Telecom |
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Openreach announces another one million GFast homes
Openreach has continued to push forward in its GFast mission, announcing it will connect another one million homes in 81 areas across the UK by next summer...
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Frogfoot targets bigger fiber push in Cape Town
Frogfoot Networks, an open access fiber network provider and subsidiary of Vox, says it is on track to bring fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) to an additional 14,000 homes in the Southern Peninsula, Western Cape by April 2019...
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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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