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SAMENA Telecommunications Council - Logo Industry News Briefing
June 13, 2024
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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MTN South Africa and Huawei Sign MoU for strategic cooperation on Net5.5G
 
 
The event brought together top experts from MTN's network planning team and Huawei's data communications team. They discussed global network construction concepts, latest innovative technologies, and business insights in the IP field, aiming to further improve MTN's network resilience and service experience...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  stc Bahrain and stc pay triumph with 'Best CSR Initiative' and 'Best Digital Wallet' accolades at the ‘Power List Awards Middle East’
Member Logo stc Bahrain, a world-class digital enabler, is thrilled to announce its latest recognitions at the Power List Awards Middle East. The company received two notable awards: 'Best CSR Initiative' for its transformative...
 
•  Nokia announces changes to its Group Leadership Team
Member Logo Nokia announced the appointment of Lorna Gibb as Chief People Officer and member of the Group Leadership Team, effective immediately. In addition, Ricky Corker, who has served as Nokia’s Chief Customer Experience...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
Oman strengthens cybersecurity and advances digital transformation in 2023
The Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) managed over 460 cybersecurity incidents in 2023, highlighting Oman’s commitment to safeguarding its digital infrastructure...
 
CST Governor inspects the ICT services in King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah
H.E. Dr. Mohammed bin Saud Altamimi the Communications, Space and Technology Commission Governor inspected the readiness of the ICT sector in the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, in pursuit to promote the...
 
Middle East
 
Aramco Digital secures specialized radio network licence in 450MHz band
The license will facilitate the establishment of a network utilizing the latest global wireless technologies, advancing digital transformation in industrial, energy, transportation, healthcare, and other national sectors...
 
Moro Hub and SAP in partnership to bring Business AI to UAE
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, has announced a tie-up with SAP, a global leader in enterprise software solutions to integrate SAP's Business AI capabilities within the Moro Hub Data Centre by 2025...
 
Orange Jordan concludes its 5G agriculture bootcamp to boost sustainable agriculture
This training program that Orange Jordan has recently kicked-off served the purpose of being a turning point when it comes to technology-based agriculture...
 
South Asia
 
‘Google & Tech Valley’s Digital Safar’ initiative launched in Pakistan
The programme includes Google’s “Be Internet Awesome”, which educates students on cyberbullying, online security, and digital citizenship through interactive activities...
 
SLT-MOBITEL and STEMUP Educational Foundation complete first batch of ‘CoderDojo’ programme
This initiative, led by STEMUP Educational Foundation, powered by SLT-MOBITEL and strategically partnered with the National Library of Sri Lanka, underscores SLT-MOBITEL’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of...
 
Content & Immersive Technologies
 
Paramount seeking partners for streaming business
Amid the ongoing sales process, Paramount Global is understood to be considering bringing on board joint venture partners for its streaming service, Paramount+...
 
Staccs TV rolls out FAST channels on Samsung TV plus in Europe
Swedish startup and FAST technology company Staccs has expanded its partnership with Samsung TV Plus, with the addition of two new music video channels...
 
 
North Africa
 
Tunisia to launch 5G by November 2024
The introduction of 5G aligns with Tunisia’s “National Digital Transformation Strategy 2025,” which aims to accelerate the digitalization of the administration, secure the national cyberspace, guarantee...
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
TCS and BSNL collaborate to bring high-Speed 4G to rural India
The partnership between TCS and BSNL seeks to establish a robust 4G communication network across the nation...
 
SaskTel announces new "Innovation Lab" to help spur 5G technology
SaskTel has announced that they are partnering with a company and a provincial organization in order to better educate Saskatchewan on 5G innovation...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
China's low-orbit broadband satellite internet applied overseas for first time
A private Chinese commercial space company, in collaboration with a Thai university, has conducted the first trial of a low-orbit satellite internet broadband communication network successfully in Thailand...
 
Vodafone UK connects UK to the world’s largest subsea cable system
The latest landing for the 2Africa subsea cable system has taken place in the important UK cable hub of Bude, Cornwall, led by Vodafone UK...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
Telenor launches new IoT device test lab with support services in Sweden
Telenor IoT has launched a new IoT test lab in Sweden for customers to run test on their IoT devices before deployment...
 
Elisha Telecom launches AI solution for call centres
The AI-based metrics solution ingests all relevant data to produce insights into customer sentiment, resources and customer service...
 
Cybersecurity threats jump 10% in 2023, says Trend Micro
Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity, said it had blocked more than 161 billion threats in 2023, marking a significant 10% annual rise compared to the previous year’s global figures...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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