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SAMENA Telecommunications Council - Logo Industry News Briefing
May 1, 2024
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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stc Group joins ‘KSA Sustainability Champions’
 
 
stc Group, the digital enabler in the region, has reinforced its position as a leader in sustainability by joining the inaugural edition of the ‘KSA Sustainability Champions’ program, launched by the Ministry of Economy and Planning at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh...
 
Under the theme “Leadership” TDRA celebrates Girls in ICT Day
TDRA hosted its celebration at its Dubai office, with the participation of TDRA Youth Council and in collaboration with the Youth Advisory Council for Sustainable Development Goals...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  Zain supports economic diversification efforts in Kuwaiti market
Member Logo Zain has sponsored the UAE Companies Investment Meet, entitled Unlocking Kuwait’s Potential, organized by the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Kuwait...
 
•  Tech Mahindra and Atento partner to deliver GenAI powered business transformation services to global enterprises
Member Logo The partnership will deliver end-to-end business transformation solutions and services that leverage Generative AI-powered technologies, as well as customer experience (CX) consulting for customers in the United States,...
 
•  Huawei Iraq Digital Week event paves the way for digitalization collaboration and advancement of the intelligent world
Member Logo With the theme "Advancing the Intelligent World", the event aimed to promote digitalization in the Iraq market and showcase Huawei's latest technologies and solutions, launched at the 2024 Mobile World Congress, combined...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
Saudi Arabia participates in the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space’s 63rd Session
​Saudi Arabia represented ​by the Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST) & Saudi Space Agency (SSA) participated in the 63rd session for the Legal Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses...
 
Under the theme “Leadership” TDRA celebrates Girls in ICT Day
TDRA hosted its celebration at its Dubai office, with the participation of TDRA Youth Council and in collaboration with the Youth Advisory Council for Sustainable Development Goals...
 
Middle East
 
Madayn completes fibre optic project in Al Rusayl
This project marks a significant step towards transforming the industrial city into a smart hub, boosting telecom infrastructure, encouraging industrial progress, and reinforcing sustainability efforts...
 
Saudi Arabia to launch a Centre for Space Futures
The World Economic Forum has signed an agreement with the Saudi Space Agency to establish a Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) focused on space...
 
LORIOT and Jordan IoT forge strategic partnership to propel IoT advancement in the Jordan market
The partnership seeks to accelerate the deployment of IoT projects across various sectors, including smart utilities, environment & agriculture, logistics, and smart facilities...
 
South Asia
 
Yotta partners BLC for data centre project in Nepal
Yotta Data Services has announced a joint venture with BLC, a diversified entity encompassing manufacturing and services, to build a data centre near Kathmandu, Nepal...
 
Bangladesh’s digital innovation showcased at ESCAP Bangkok summit
ICT Division and the Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok organized the event that projected Bangladesh's remarkable journey in digital innovation and its implications for sustainable development across the Asia-Pacific...
 
Content & Immersive Technologies
 
Airtel Xstream Play partners with Sun NXT
Bharti Airtel has announced that its OTT aggregator service provider Airtel Xstream Play has partnered with Sun NXT, a video streaming platform owned and operated by Sun TV Network Ltd...
 
Broadpeak to power targeted advertising on new TF1+
Broadpeak has confirmed its powering targeted ad insertion on the new TF1+ streaming service with the broadpeak.io Dynamic Ad Insertion service...
 
 
North Africa
 
Algérie Télécom: Internet speed boosted to 1 Gbps
Algérie Télécom has announced a significant and exceptional increase in internet speed for its subscribers with the 300 Mbps package, who will now enjoy a speed of 1 Gbps until May 9...
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
TPG Telecom and Optus to expand Australian mobile network coverage
TPG Telecom and Optus have announced that they have signed network sharing agreements to create a regional Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) to extend TPG Telecom’s 4G and 5G mobile network to reach 98.4 percent of...
 
Deutsche Telekom expands mobile network coverage
With over 11,400 5G antennas operating nationwide in approximately 900 municipalities on the 3.6 GHz frequency, Telekom's network offers download speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
IEC Telecom announces availability of new starlink antenna
Leading international satellite service operator IEC Telecom has expanded its connectivity solutions for the yachting sector with the addition of the new Starlink V4 antenna...
 
Abzorb completes SD-WAN project for Norfolk Council
The business networking provider developed a unified software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solution that enables NCC to use the most cost-effective connectivity provider at each site with monitoring and visibility...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
True Corp, Alibaba Cloud create AI platform to help Thai firms go green
True Digital Group announced on Monday that it is collaborating with Alibaba Cloud to launch an AI-powered ‘Climate Technology Platform’ that aims to help enterprises identify energy efficiency challenges and go...
 
Westcon-Comstor agrees deal to boost partners’ AWS Marketplace growth
Westcon-Comstor has broadened its relationship with Palo Alto Networks through an agreement designed to accelerate channel partners' AWS Marketplace growth...
 
LG Uplus to build hyper-scale data center in Paju
With this addition, LG Uplus will operate three large-scale data centers for commercial purposes in South Korea, each capable of accommodating more than 100,000 servers...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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