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Huawei Signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Omani Ministry of

Culture, Sports and Youth and Omantel

Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and platforms based on the training center and been committed to developing ICT talent
Tourism of China in collaboration with 5G innovation platform. In addition, the for local countries for a long time. In Oman,
the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth three parties will work together to launch Huawei has launched multiple talent
of Oman, the Oman-China Youth Digital a talent training program to cultivate ecosystem projects, including the Seeds for
Culture Industry Exchange Week" organized innovative and complex talents for the the Future program, ICT Academy building,
by the Chinese Embassy in Oman and the sustained and steady development of the HC certification, and talent competition.
Oman Embassy in China ended on 16th ICT industry and digital transformation of We hope to cooperate with Omani Ministry
December 2021 in Muscat, Oman. During Oman. Yi Xiang, a member of Huawei's of Culture, Sports and Youth and Omantel
the closing ceremony, Huawei signed a Supervisory Board and president of the to help Omani ICT innovation and talent
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Middle East Region, said: "Huawei has development.
with the Omani Ministry of Culture, Sports
and Youth and Omantel, Al Sayyid Said
Bin Sultan Al Busaidi, the Undersecretary
of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth
of Oman, Yi Xiang, President of Huawei
Middle East Division, and SamyBin Ahmed
Al Ghassany, COO of Omantel, represented
the signing ceremony. Li Lingbing, Chinese
Ambassador of Oman, also attended
the ceremony. The MOU is an important
milestone in deepening cooperation
between the three parties and aims to
further promote cooperation between
the three parties in innovation center
construction, interns’ cultivation, and 5G
application and case studies. Together
with Omantel, Huawei will promote the
development of ecosystem partners
through 5G innovative solutions and

Teletalk Launches a Trial 5G Service in Six Locations Bangladeshi state-run mobile operator
Teletalk has launched a trial 5G service
in six areas of the country in partnership
with vendor Huawei. The high speed
technology will initially be available
in Tungipara in Gopalganj, National
Martyrs’ Memorial at Savar, Bangladesh
Secretariat, Prime Minister’s Office,
Dhanmondi-32 and Sher-e-Bangla
Nagar in Dhaka, before being gradually
expanded at district level. Teletalk is
planning to deploy a total of 200 5G
sites by next year.

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