SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
October 26, 2019 |
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VIVA hosts the Economic Development Board and Turkish startups and Korean delegation at its Innovation Center |
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The first visit by the Turkish delegates was part of their presence at the Techweek event in Bahrain to explore business opportunities with different accelerators, incubators and ICT players. The delegates included representatives from various Turkish startup companies including Appcent, AutoTrainBrain, Fazla Gida, Reminisce...
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Eutelsat statement on EUTELSAT 5 West B |
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Eutelsat Communications is currently investigating an incident on one of the two solar arrays on its EUTELSAT 5 West B satellite. Eutelsat is working to assess the potential impact on the performance of the satellite and will communicate on it as quickly as possible...
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Policy and Regulation |
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Thailand makes fresh bid to auction 5G spectrum
Thailand’s telecoms regulator announced details of 5G spectrum auctions scheduled to begin in February 2020, with licences to be issued across four bands and rollouts to start in March...
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NCC orders telcos to stop USSD implementation
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has ordered with immediate effect the stop of the planned N4 charge for the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)...
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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NTV+ sees growth for OTT TV service
The number of paying subscribers to Russian pay TV operator NTV+’s OTT TV platform increased by more than a third in the third quarter, and by more than half year-on-year, according to the company...
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Altice France and Molotov sign global distribution agreement
Three years after Altice was unsuccessful in a bid to acquire French OTT platform Molotov, the telco has agreed a distribution agreement for its channel business...
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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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