SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
April 4, 2025 |
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Featured Member News |
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AT&T declares dividends on common and preferred shares |
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AT&T's board of directors declared quarterly dividends of US$0.2775 per common share, US$0.3125 per Series A depositary share, and US$0.296875 per Series C depositary share, all payable on May 1, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2025...
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Policy and Regulation |
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Jordan launches new mobile emergency alert system with initial tests
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) announced that mobile operators in Jordan have successfully completed initial technical tests of the country’s new cell broadcast emergency alert system in various...
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Advancing quantum technology for good
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is helping shape the future of quantum, with a new initiative launching at the AI for Good Global Summit in July 2025 − a new “Quantum for Good” track as part...
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Middle East |
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Riyadh Air partners with Viasat to offer free, high-speed in-flight connectivity for loyalty members
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new international airline, has chosen Viasat, a leading satellite communications company, to provide complimentary, fast in-flight connectivity for all Riyadh Air loyalty members aboard its...
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Eid al-Fitr and Ramadan drive MENA e-commerce boom
Online shopping and gifting in the MENA region surged during Ramadan 2025, with research indicating record-breaking sales expected for Eid al-Fitr, confirming the period's immense e-commerce value...
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IRAQ-IXP powered by DE-CIX becomes region’s third largest IX in one year
In just one year, IRAQ-IXP powered by DE-CIX has grown to 28 networks, including major global players such as Meta, Akamai, and Tencent...
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Disclaimer: Information contained herein has been obtained from sources, which we deem reliable. SAMENA Telecommunications Council is not liable for any misinformed decisions that the reader may reach by being solely reliant on information contained herein. Expert advice should be sought. |
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