SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
September 16, 2020 |
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be’ah signs pact with Omantel to promote recycling culture |
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As part of its mission to achieve the circular economy approach and to promote recycling and waste recovery initiatives, the Oman Environmental Services Holding Company (be’ah) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Omantel to foster the recycling culture among communities in Oman through the deployment of Reverse Vending Machines (RVMS) across Muscat...
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North Africa |
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Egyptian ADSL use rises 92% in summer
ADSL usage increased by 92 percent during the summer months in 2020 compared with 2019, while mobile internet usage increased by 12 percent in Egypt...
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3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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New 4G/LTE offshore solution unveiled
Vessel owners can install antenna hardware to extend capabilities of voice and data transfer services for LTE and 4G networks for coastal and shortsea connectivity...
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KT to build 5G test facilities in S. Korea
The project is expected to be completed by 2023 and targets to provide small and medium-sized firms access to research versions of the 5G network to test nascent services...
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Satellite & Internet |
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ER-Telecom launches 500Mbps service
Russia’s second-largest fixed broadband operator ER-Telecom has begun offering 500Mbps fiber internet speeds for residential customers, up from its previous limit of 300Mbps...
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Turkey to launch communications satellite in November
The Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Ministry will launch Turkey’s new Türksat 5A communications satellite on Nov. 30, following the satellite’s delivery by the French company Airbus...
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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New OTT partnership in Russia
Russia’s NTV and Premier have entered into a partnership under which a significant part of the TV channel’s library will become available exclusively on the video servic...
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Watch Brasil launches SVOD Smart TV app with Accedo
The video service is exclusively available to Watch Brasil’s roster of Internet Service Provider clients in Brazil, enabling them to deliver high-quality video content...
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