SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
February 17, 2019 |
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Batelco Chairman reviews the readiness of Batelco’s 5G network |
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Batelco Chairman Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Khalifa visited the company's Training Centre to review the company's readiness for the fifth generation technology and future plans developed by Batelco to enable it to deliver products and services, based on 5G technology which will be introduced gradually over the next three years internationally...
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Orange Jordan inaugurates its customer service center at the new location |
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The new location will enhance the company’s communication and increase its efficiency in managing its relationship with its customers, responding to their needs, and providing them with the company’s offers and services in a more effective way.
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Policy and Regulation |
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NBTC signs with BBL, AWN for mobile ID app
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bangkok Bank and Advanced Wireless Network, for development of a mobile ID application, the electronic identity...
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NTRA licences Etisalat Misr to provide triple-play services in compounds
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has granted the mobile network operator, Etisalat Misr, a triple-play telecom licence that allows the firm to provide mobile and landline services, high-speed...
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Alternative Telecom |
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DCMS sets out new strategy to boost FTTH and mobile network infrastructure
The new strategy calls on Ofcom to ensure that its forthcoming 700MHz spectrum auction focuses on "materially improving mobile coverage across the UK, particularly in rural areas and on the UK’s major roads," as the...
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MARii opens first satellite in Sabah
The MARii Satellite Sabah houses advanced product design, process design, data analytics and special training facilities, developed to immediately allow participation of Sabahans in advanced technology applications...
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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Telaria, ZypMedia forge OTT deal
The supply-side video advertising platform Telaria is partnering with the local-focused demand-side platform ZypMedia in an effort to bolster the over-the-top video ad options for local media companies...
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AMC, T-Mobile strike content deal for Slovakia, Czech Republic
The deal builds on the two companies’ existing partnership by providing carriage of AMCNI CNE’s full portfolio of networks to Slovak Telekom’s Magio and Digi Slovakia and T-Mobile TV Czech Republic...
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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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