SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
February 6, 2019 |
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UNICEF commends Sri Lanka making online safety of children a priority |
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has commended Sri Lanka for National Plan of Action, of which the online safety of children has been made a priority...
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NBTC mulls loans to cellcos as 5G investment incentive |
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission is planning to use the BTRDF to provide low-interest loans to mobile operators as an alternative source of funding to expedite 5G-related investment...
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Ethiopia to create a telecom regulatory agency |
Ethiopia has decided to create a new telecom regulator to “restructure the telecommunications market and build competition”. The decision, which has been submitted for the approval of the house of representatives, was taken during the fourteenth extraordinary meeting of the ministerial council...
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19 million Moroccans go online daily |
Eighty-six percent of Moroccan internet users (22.56 million) go online daily, 11 percent weekly, and 2 percent monthly, according to Hootsuite and We Are Social’s 2018 digital report...
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Policy and Regulation |
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NBTC mulls loans to cellcos as 5G investment incentive
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission is planning to use the BTRDF to provide low-interest loans to mobile operators as an alternative source of funding to expedite 5G-related investment...
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Ethiopia to create a telecom regulatory agency
Ethiopia has decided to create a new telecom regulator to “restructure the telecommunications market and build competition”. The decision, which has been submitted for the approval of the house of...
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North Africa |
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19 million Moroccans go online daily
Eighty-six percent of Moroccan internet users (22.56 million) go online daily, 11 percent weekly, and 2 percent monthly, according to Hootsuite and We Are Social’s 2018 digital report...
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Global Telecom Update |
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Ericsson joins O-RAN Alliance
Ericsson has joined the O-RAN Alliance, a group of telecom service providers and suppliers with the commitment to evolving radio access network (RAN) architecture and orchestration built on openness, intelligence,...
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Deutsche Telekom leads on development of eSIM for IoT
The initiative aims to move SIM functionality from the physical SIM card directly to the chipset...
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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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