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March 28, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Industrywide Dialogue on Digital Competence, Secure Cyberspace, Sustainable & Green ICTs, and Emerging Digital Ecosystems across Economies to Ensue on May 15th at the SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit 2023 in the UAE
 
 
SAMENA Telecommunications Council announces that the annual congregation of the global and regional leaders, the SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit, bringing market and government-sector representation from multiple continents, will be held in Dubai on May 15th. To be held under the theme “Sustainable Connectivity and Emerging Ecosystems in Digital Economy”, at Atlantis – The Palm, Dubai, the annual international industry leadership will bring renowned regional and global private-sector players to delve in discussions centered on ICT Infrastructure Requirements in Emerging Markets, SA-ME-NA Digital Services Landscape & New Digital Enablers; Multi-Dimensional Approaches in Cybersecurity; Evolution of 5G Digital...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  solutions by stc participates in Capacity Middle East 2023
Member Logo solutions by stc, the specialized business arm of Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc, announced its participation in the Capacity Middle East 2023 event, the largest carrier meeting for the ME region uniting key...
 
•  ‘Change the Story’ and give back to society with Omantel’s new Ramadan campaign
Member Logo Building on last year’s successful Ramadan campaign, Omantel, the leading provider of integrated telecommunication services in the Sultanate of Oman, has launched a highly inspiring Ramadan 2023 campaign centered on...
 
•  e& and E-Space collaborate to drive global innovation in advanced Internet of Things (IoT) and digital transformation solutions
Member Logo e& and E-Space, a global space company focused on bridging Earth and space with the world’s most sustainable Low Earth Orbit (LEO) network, announced plans to develop advanced global IoT, Smart-IoT and digital...
 
•  Tech Mahindra launches AceFin™ to assist CFOs in driving profitability and growth while minimizing risks
Member Logo Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering services and solutions, announced the launch of AceFin™, a cognitive AI-based Business Process-as-a-Service (BPaaS)...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
Icasa works to identify, mitigate loadshedding challenges for telecommunications, broadcasting and postal sectors
As required by the National Disaster Management Centre, organs of the State are required to prepare and submit reports detailing the measures they have taken to avert the State of Disaster...
 
Value-added services in telecom sector to be regulated
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority has prepared a draft working procedure for the implementation of Digital Value-Added Services 2023 which provides a specific regulatory framework for the extra services provided by...
 
Global Digital Regulatory Outlook 2023 reveals progress and challenges in connecting 1/3 of world's population
The Outlook offers valuable guidance for stakeholders seeking to understand and shape regulatory change, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and data-driven decision-making...
 
South Asia
 
MoU to provide 1,500 Google Scholarships to AJK students signed
The online certification programme offers learners the opportunity to gain in-demand technical skills across six areas including, data analytics, IT support, IT automation, project management, UX Design, digital marketing,...
 
Dialog Enterprise Cloud certified as the first sovereign cloud platform in South Asia by VMWare
Continuing the lead first established 2 years ago as the first VMWare Verified Cloud provider in Sri Lanka, Dialog Enterprise Cloud now emerges with its newest status as a sovereign cloud certified cloud capability, which is...
 
Content & Immersive Technologies
 
New landmark for Greek Nova
According to the company, its growth is being spearheaded by the Eon platform, which offers such features as a complete programme guide, personalised content recommendation engine, remote control, profile creation, voice...
 
Thema launches new channels on Le Bouquet Maghreb
Canal+ International-owned channel distributor Thema has launched a raft of new channels on its Le Bouquet Maghreb offering...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
Rakuten launches UK Open RAN test lab
Rakuten Symphony, in partnership with its parent Rakuten Mobile, has officially launched its Open RAN Customer Experience Centre in Weybridge, just south-west of London, with a number of vendor partners already installed in...
 
Tenable delivers cloud security posture management for multi-cloud and hybrid environments
Expanded availability of Agentless Assessment enables organizations to quickly and easily discover and assess all cloud assets for vulnerabilities and weaknesses...
 
SAP moves to a composable commerce offering
SAP has announced a new Commerce Cloud composable offering, providing merchants new levels of flexibility and a range of choices between the complete Commerce Cloud package and specific applications and services...
 
 
Middle East
 
Intigral selects ThinkAnalytics to enhance its streaming services with hyper personalization and super-aggregation capabilities
ThinkAnalytics is providing a fully managed service running on AWS for Intigral, delivering personalised live TV, on-demand entertainment and sports content across multiple platforms and devices...
 
Tamatem Games tops Arabic mobile game market in MENA region
Jordan-based mobile game developer and publisher Tamatem Games has emerged as the top player in the Arabic language mobile game market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region...
 
Two Omani students develop smart water meter
The project is the outcome of applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) Programme and the “Centre of Excellence for Advanced Communication Technologies and IoT”...
 
UAE spending on digital technology to hit U$20 billion by 2026, BCG says
Digital technology is projected to have accounted for more than two thirds of productivity growth over the past decade, and will account for 25 per cent to 30 per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP) over the next...
 
North Africa
 
MENA e-com market size expected to reach US$57 billion in 2026
The MENA region’s double-digit e-commerce growth is due to robust internet usage, a well-developed infrastructure, supportive policies, the rising popularity of digital payment platforms, the rise of online grocery...
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
Vodafone Idea equips factory with private LTE network
The operator will outfit technology manufacturer L&T Smart World & Communication (SWC) with the private LTE network at its manufacturing facility A M Naik Heavy Engineering Complex...
 
ADLINK signs MOU with Askey and Ataya, jointly creates MicroRAN 5G private network solution
5G private networks bring digital transformation opportunities for smart manufacturing; provide highly reliable, stable, secure, lower latency network connectivity; and enable enterprises to implement many key applications...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
OneWeb aims for global satellite internet coverage
The company has now completed its low-earth orbit (LEO) constellation of 618 satellites, with the final 36 being launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India on an Indian-developed LVM3 rocket...
 
Mauritius Telecom's T3 subsea cable lands in Mauritius
The new system adds to Mauritius Telecom's existing subsea cables, South Africa Far East (SAFE) and Lower Indian Ocean Network (LION) commissioned in 2002 and 2009 respectively...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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