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SAMENA Telecommunications Council - Logo Industry News Briefing
November 14, 2022
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Cybersecurity compliance merits incentives for Telecom Operators and preservation of commercial sensitivities, says SAMENA Council
 
 
SAMENA Council, during the recently held Global Cybersecurity Forum in Riyadh, organized by the Saudi National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA), voiced the views of its Members and reiterated the need to commit to ensuring digital inclusion while balancing key aspects of digitalization, including countering existing and emerging cyber vulnerabilities...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  e& collaborates with Abu Dhabi Finance Week as a strategic technology partner
Member Logo The participation of e& highlights the journey and vision of the global technology and investment conglomerate, which aims to go beyond the realms of traditional telecommunications to transform the lives of its customers and...
 
•  Omantel to host the Middle East GCCM Telecom Conference in Muscat for the second time
Member Logo Omantel, the leading provider of integrated telecommunication services in the Sultanate of Oman, is set to host the 8th annual Global Carrier Community Meeting (GCCM) in Muscat from November 14 to 15, 2022, to be attended by...
 
•  Nokia successfully completes 600G C band + 400G L band WDM trial with Globe Telecom
Member Logo Nokia announced the completion of a successful field trial of C+L band WDM optical line system with Philippine mobile operator, Globe Telecom...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
TDRA announces the completion of “United IX” initiative
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) announced the completion of the interconnection process between the UAE service providers, as part of the Internet Exchanges Union initiative...
 
NCC set to engage stakeholders on final 5G auction process
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to engage telecommunications stakeholders on the final document for its planned auction of two more lots in the 3.5GHz Spectrum for the deployment of the fifth-generation...
 
South Asia
 
Nepal Telecom plans to test 5G mobile internet service in all seven provinces by mid-July 2023
Nepal Telecom (NT) has started a pretest of 5G mobile internet service from its two transmission stations based in the capital...
 
Huawei Bangladesh Academy launched in Dhaka
Huawei has launched a specialised knowledge-sharing centre, Huawei Bangladesh Academy, in Dhaka, which is equipped with advanced technological equipment for knowledge sharing...
 
Content & Immersive Technologies
 
New partnership between Arqiva and MainStreaming
Arqiva and MainStreaming have created a new partnership that will combine MainStreaming’s CDN technology with Arqiva’s global media infrastructure and managed services...
 
Roku tackles content discovery challenge in live sport
The company unveiled “an all-new Sports experience” that gives users easy access to live and upcoming sports across the Roku platform and introduces a centralised location for browsing sports content and seeing...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
Vodacom H1 profits hit by Ethiopian costs, but revenues increase
South African operator Vodacom has registered an H1 drop in both operating profit and net profit which it has attributed to losses from its start-up business in Ethiopia and higher finance costs...
 
Aviz Networks launches platform for SoNic integration
The Aviz Open Networking Enterprise Suite (ONES) is an enterprise network management and support solution for helping enterprises transition to open source SONiC while ensuring interoperability with existing infrastructure...
 
Vodafone Ireland is offering six months free broadband to SMEs
A recent survey by Vodafone found that many Irish businesses are struggling to cope with recent disruptions and changing demands...
 
 
Middle East
 
Trend Micro to be main security provider for UAE AWS Region, to further strengthen nation’s digital prowess
Trend Micro welcomes the launch of AWS Middle East (UAE) Region, which will support the acceleration of innovation and digital transformation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
 
TeleYemen works with Linxa to enhance its international voice business
TeleYemen, the sole licensed provider of international telecommunication services in Yemen, has chosen the Linxa Connect Voice Platform from wholesale telecom software platform company Linxa for its international voice...
 
Abu Dhabi's G42 Cloud teams up with SAP to boost UAE public sector digital transformation
G42 Cloud, a unit of Abu Dhabi's artificial intelligence company G42, and German software major SAP have signed an agreement aimed at helping companies accelerate their digital transformation using cloud technology...
 
AmiViz marks its debut at Black Hat MEA in Riyadh
AmiViz will also highlight the tangible business value proposition that the AmiViz platform offers to channel partners and vendors, so that they can deliver more with less investment...
 
North Africa
 
Djezzy successfully tests 5G in Algiers, Oran and Annaba
The mobile operator Djezzy announced that it had successfully tested 5G in partnership with Huawei and Nokia, thus confirming the capacities of its network to support the deployment of this new fifth-generation technology...
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
Ukrainian mobile networks reconnecting in city of Kherson
Kyivstar’s 4G LTE network was already operating in the city centre, and Yaroslav Yanushevych, head of the regional military administration, posted an online video from a central square in Kherson via LTE...
 
Orange Belgium sets new 5G standard in Liège
After the inauguration of its first laboratory in Belgium dedicated to showcasing next-generation mobile technology and the real-life application of services in October 2021, Orange Belgium, in partnership with Grand Poste,...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
Hispasat and Sencinet expand Mexican broadband satellite agreement
The role of satellites in supporting broadband access is again in the news, with Hispasat and Sencinet announcing plans to expand their collaboration to extend satellite broadband access in Mexico...
 
Fibrus launches full fiber SME broadband
Northern Ireland full fibre broadband provider Fibrus has launched a new product which aims to fight the ever-rising cost of doing business...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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