SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
April 16, 2025 |
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Featured Member News |
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e& AGM approves 83 fils dividend per share for FY 2024 |
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e& held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), where shareholders reviewed the Group’s 2024 performance and reaffirmed their confidence in its transformation into a leading global technology group...
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Member News |
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e& UAE revolutionises telecom tower inspections with AI-powered drones
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e& UAE has announced the launch of its autonomous drone-based cell tower inspection, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), marking a major leap in telecom infrastructure management and operational safety... |
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Phase two of Tech4Nature jaguar protection project launched in Mexico
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At the recent 2025 Tech4Nature Summit, Huawei, International Union of Conservation for Nature (IUCN), and local partners launched Phase Two of the Mexico Tech4Nature project, which aims to strengthen the protection of... |
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ZTE releases the privacy protection white paper, empowering the digital economy and leading ecosystem co-building
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ZTE releases the ZTE Privacy Protection White Paper (2025), outlining its achievements in privacy compliance and strategies across policy, framework, and implementation... |
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3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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Ughele gains 4G network access
Ughele village and nearby areas on Rendova Island in the Western Province now have access to 4G network services from a newly operational telecommunication tower built by China Harbour Engineering Company...
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Malaysia selects technology partners for second 5G network
U Mobile is all set to deploy Malaysia's second 5G network, a move aimed at fostering competition and balancing Western and Eastern technology in the country's telecommunications landscape...
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Global Telecom Update |
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Telia, Patria trial remote-controlled armored vehicles via 5G
The test took place within the framework of the Patria-led eALLIANCE, a multi-year program aiming to boost innovation and collaboration across Finland’s defense sector...
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PLDT cuts network infrastructure vandalism in half
In a statement, the operator said its Asset Protection & Security Risk Governance (APSRG) unit had successfully leveraged community partnerships and technology to reduce the impact of vandalism, theft and natural disasters...
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Altron intros One IoT device management platform
The platform serves as a centralised hub for handling various aspects of IoT management, including device provisioning, management, monitoring and connectivity as well as providing a data lake for business analytics and...
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Middle East |
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ZainTECH secures commercial license in Saudi Arabia, paving the way to set up regional head offices in the Kingdom
ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, has achieved a significant milestone in its regional expansion strategy by securing a commercial license in Saudi Arabia that will pave the way for the...
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Trend Micro strengthens Qatar’s cybersecurity landscape
By integrating AI-driven cybersecurity, proactive threat intelligence, and collaborating across public and private sectors, Trend Micro aims to not only safeguard digital assets but also support Qatar’s broader digital...
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AWS, Manara join hands to develop cloud talent across MENA
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced its collaboration with Manara, the social impact technology talent startup, for launching an ambitious initiative aimed at training 2,500 software engineers across the region on cloud...
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FTTH affordability has improved across multiple Arab regions since 2018
Arab Advisors Group has released a series of reports that analyzed and compared residential FTTH plans offered by major Internet service providers (“ISPs”) in 3 Arab regions....
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Jordanian Armed Forces and Orange Jordan renew telecom services agreement
The agreement strengthens their ongoing partnership, as Orange Jordan continues to provide the Armed Forces and security services with fixed-line services, mobile communication, internet, and telephone networks (PSTN)...
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