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SAMENA Telecommunications Council - Logo Industry News Briefing
June 9, 2022
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Huawei launches new intelligent cloud-network solutions to accelerate Middle East digital transformation
 
 
With an aim to empower Middle East enterprises with super computing power and intelligence, and accelerate digital transformation across industries, Huawei unveiled three new IP networking solutions at their annual regional flagship event, held at Atlantis, the Palm, Dubai...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  stc hosts students from the American University of Kuwait at its headquarters
Member Logo Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, welcomed students from the American...
 
•  Tech Mahindra and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison announce partnership to bolster indonesia's digital economy
Member Logo Tech Mahindra has announced a strategic partnership with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH), visioning to become the most preferred digital telco of Indonesia, to jointly explore business development prospects and innovative...
 
•  Nokia wins ten-year network expansion deal with Orange Polska
Member Logo The improved deal, which will cover 50 percent of Orange’s network in northern Poland and run until 2036, will see the modernization of the operator’s existing radio network infrastructure as well as enhance its...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
TDRA signs MoU with University of Strathclyde
The MoU provides for skills assessment and building practical cognitive abilities based on the trending future needs, followed by making recommendations that help TDRA achieve its goals and strategic objectives...
 
Operation of internet service without license punishable: NTA
Issuing a notice, the telecommunications regulatory body stated that clause-21 of Telecommunications Act- 2053 BS (1997) has banned the operation of telecommunications services without permission and urged one and all to...
 
Middle East
 
Jordan, UAE launch US$100 million investment fund to boost tech cooperation
Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have launched an investment fund of US$100 million to support the their cooperation in technology...
 
Zain Bahrain network to cover Buhair housing Area
Zain Bahrain continues the expansion of its network, including the newly-added Buhair Housing Area, allowing residents to enjoy the best 5G and 4G mobile experience...
 
FAS Labs and valU partner to offer digital consumer finance solutions to customers in Saudi Arabia
valU’s existing platform, technological capabilities, and proven track record will expedite FAS Finance’s ability to develop and scale a fully integrated shopping platform leveraging accessible digital financing...
 
South Asia
 
Grameenphone signs MoU with Northern Education Group
Grameenphone as a tech service leader and connectivity partner to Digital Bangladesh has submitted the success story of MyGP, a flagship app of GP which provides personalized content for users brings innovation and has...
 
NTTV app of Nepal Telecom arrives for smartphones
Nepal Telecom (NTC) has launched its IPTV service via the NTTV app on smartphones, that allows NTC customers to watch dozens of channels on their handheld devices on the go...
 
Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
 
AMC to roll out streaming service AMC+ in CEE next year
AMC is also looking to work with various distributors, such as cable and satellite operators, to expand the reach of the streamer across the CEE region...
 
Comcast to do the heavy lifting for Deutsche Telekom’s TV service
Deutsche Telekom’s Magenta TV service has opted to migrate its back-end platform to Comcast’s Cloud TV Suite (CTS)...
 
 
North Africa
 
SpaceX rocket hauls Egyptian telecom satellite toward geosynchronous orbit
With the successful launch, the Nilesat 301 satellite began a 15-year mission to provide Ultra HD television broadcast services and internet connectivity over Egypt and other parts of Africa and the Middle East...
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
SKT launches second 5G edge zone in Seoul
SK Telecom (SKT), one of the industry's pioneers in 5G services and multiaccess edge computing (MEC), announced it is building its second 5G edge zone based on AWS Wavelength in South Korea...
 
XL teams up with Juniper Networks to help drive 5G rollout
Indonesian mobile operator XL Axiata is teaming up with Juniper Networks to accelerate the pace of its 5G network and support the country’s drive towards a more inclusive digital economy...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
Inmarsat, ESA aim to take Iris satellite air traffic comms system global
Inmarsat and the European Space Agency (ESA) have announced plans to globalize the Iris air traffic system that aims to bring satellite communication to aviation in Europe...
 
Netomnia names next three locations for network rollout
British wholesale fiber broadband provider Netomnia has announced details of the next three locations where it will deploy its infrastructure...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
LG Uplus to launch AI voicebot, recommendation tools
South Korean telecommunications carrier LG Uplus is poised to discover more commercial use cases of artificial intelligence, as it looks to launch a voicebot for mom-and-pop stores and a personalized recommendation system...
 
Veon sells Georgian unit for US$45 million
Veon has agreed on the sale of its unit in Georgia to a former local partner for US$45 million, as part of plans to simplify the overall group structure...
 
MosoLabs launches to accelerate build out, growth of the Helium 5G network
MosoLabs is focused on developing more use cases for the Helium 5G network and will begin offering a CBRS-connected camera solution later this year...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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