SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
November 4, 2019 |
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Etisalat wins ‘Best IPX Award’ at Global Carrier Awards 2019 |
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Commenting on the award, Ali Amiri, Group Chief Carrier and Wholesale Officer, Etisalat, said: “We are honoured to have won the ‘Best IPX Service’ award at this year’s Global Carrier Awards. Etisalat IPX services is a comprehensive portfolio of world-class IPX data hub for roaming and interworking services to enable operators seamlessly interconnect worldwide by a single connection supporting various services and applications...
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Omantel taps into growing wholesale market to become a global provider |
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Omantel is gaining recognition for its fast-paced transformation from a regional wholesale hub to a global provider. Last week, the company received the ‘Best Middle Eastern Project’ award at the Global Carrier Awards 2019 in London, UK...
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Policy and Regulation |
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Regulator to add further range to 5G auctions
The Thai telecom regulator plans to hold an auction for the 3400-3700MHz spectrum range meant for the 5G network by next year, adding a range after announcing auctions for four spectrum ranges in February...
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ICASA publishes 4G/5G spectrum award plan
South Africa’s telecoms regulator ICASA has published an Information Memorandum setting out the options for licensing high-demand 4G and 5G spectrum in the country...
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South Asia |
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IT sector exports witness 14 percent growth in Pakistan
Pakistan information technology sector exports witnessed 14 percent growth in the first quarter (July-September) 2019-2020 and remained US$234.607 million compared to US$205.797 million during the same period of the last...
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KT to build high-tech rescue center in Himalayas
South Korean mobile carrier KT is planning to establish a high-tech rescue center on a popular trekking course in the Himalayas to ensure the safety of those trekking the mountainous region in Nepal...
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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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