SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
January 12, 2019 |
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Policy and Regulation |
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TRA UAE tweets receive 6 million impressions in 2018
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) tweets on the social media platform “Twitter” received 64 million impressions in 2018, with more than 5613 tweets, as well as more than 302K visits to its Twitter...
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Oman TRA, PDO ink pact to fund training of 200 job seekers
As per government's directives to support SMEs and provide job opportunities to Omani youth, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Petroleum Development...
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South Asia |
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Blockchain based remittances service launched in Pakistan
Telenor Microfinance Bank, in partnership with Valyou of Malaysia, has introduced Pakistan’s first blockchain-based cross-border remittance service, powered by industry-leading blockchain technology developed by...
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edotco strengthens presence in Sri Lanka
edotco is set to reinforce its commitment and grow its presence in Sri Lanka through the provision of innovative next generation telecommunication solutions...
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Global Telecom Update |
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Two-thirds of global firms plan to harness 5G by 2020: Gartner
Nearly 66 per cent of companies globally plan to install 5G by 2020, while Internet of Things (IoT) will remain the principle use of the faster, more efficient technology, according to US researcher Gartner...
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Lifecell deploying NB-IoT
Lifecell says it has completed a ‘first stage’ of NB-IoT technology rollout using its LTE network and the 1800MHz spectrum band, which will enable connection of tens of thousands of smart devices per base...
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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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