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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
April 8, 2024 |
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| Featured Member News |
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| AT&T commitment to help close the digital divide increases to US$5 billion |
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With millions in the United States still lacking internet, isolating them from digital literacy skills and a pathway to economic opportunity, AT&T announced that it is committing an additional US$3 billion by 2030 to help close the digital divide, bringing the company’s total commitment to US$5 billion since 2021...
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| Policy and Regulation |
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HM King Hamad ratifies Bahrain-GCC telecoms deal
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ratified and promulgated Law (3) of 2024. The law ratified the agreement between Bahrain and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regarding the headquarters of the Technical...
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Potraz holds stakeholder engagement Indaba
POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) is holding a stakeholders engagement indaba which is running under the theme “Enhancing Price Transparency and Quality of Service for...
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| 3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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One NZ reschedules 3G shutdown, plots 2G termination
One New Zealand (NZ) delayed a planned shutdown of its 3G network by seven months to give customers more time to transition to its 4G and 5G infrastructure, deployments of which it stated are progressing at pace...
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Somalia plugs 5G into its economic rebound
Somalia has received its first 5G installation, cranking up a series of reforms to revamp its economy after joining the East Africa Community (EAC)...
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| Satellite & Internet |
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Starlink aims for ISP licence in Indonesia
Starlink is expected to conduct internet service trials this year in Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara, which is scheduled to be inaugurated later this year...
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Broadband ISP Zen Internet tops 200,000 UK subscribers
The news comes only a few months after the provider revealed that they had finally completed their exchange rollout programme, which means that 86% of the United Kingdom are now within reach of their cheaper on-net based...
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