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:.Daily News Briefing.:

October 28, 2015

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Cullen International

Members

  1. Ooredoo recognised as one of Oman’s Top 20 Performing Companies five years running
    The last twelve months have seen Ooredoo’s numbers grow substantially, driven by an increase in both mobile and fixed data, as well as international voice revenue... Read More
  2. Mobily improves the capabilities and the skills of employees through “Elite” training program
    Under the program, the enrolled staff will be trained in collaboration with the Queens University of Business in selected training programs and courses under the supervision of group trainers and self-development experts... Read More
  3. Zain Kuwait launches Machine-To-Machine services with Vodafone
    Through Zain’s M2M portal, the solutions enable real time monitoring of IoT/M2M traffic, including volume and advanced diagnostics... Read More
  4. Etisalat Group publishes Q3 2015 financial results
    Etisalat’s legal name changed to Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC, but continue to be known as Etisalat Group... Read More
  5. Sudatel Telecom Group (STG) reveals its strategy for the next five years
    The strategy's main themes are; Business transformation through adopting industry's best practices and enhancing customer experience besides laying the ground for ICT services and finally developing the company's human capital... Read More
  6. Domestic unit drives 6.4% rise in Turkcell Group revenue
    The group reported turnover of TRY3.364 billion (USD1.16 billion) for the third quarter of 2015, an increase of 6.4% from TRY3.162 billion in the year-ago period... Read More

Policy and Regulation

  1. NCC Nigeria lifts minimum data tariff restriction
    The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has abolished the minimum data price for all operators, in order to ensure the ‘sustainability, growth and development’ of the data... Read More

South Asia

  1. Bangla Trac deploys Cataleya’s session and application manager
    Bangladesh has about 20 international gateway operators which they have to terminate through the seven selected aggregators, managing all international traffic... Read More

Middle East

  1. Accelerating the growth of tech start-ups in Dubai
    The strategy is to raise the profile of Dubai as the “best destination” for global start-ups to expand into emerging markets... Read More

North Africa

  1. ICT giant offers smart grid solution to power companies in Africa
    With the fully-connected smart grid solution based on ICT infrastructure, electric power companies could build safe, reliable, environmentally friendly, and sustainable power grids to improve energy and operational efficiency... Read More

3G, 4G & Beyond

  1. Vodafone 4G service in Kolkata
    Vodafone is investing heavily in high capacity fibre or backhaul to significantly increase the internet connectivity... Read More

OTT, Alternative Telecom

  1. PCCW Media's new Viu internet video platform launched in Hong Kong
    PCCW has launched a new OTT video service in Hong Kong as part of efforts to leverage its strengths as a telecom operator in adjacent verticals... Read More

Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV

  1. Direct to consumer channels spur online video surge and Netflix to 100MN subs by 2018
    The arrival of the likes of Netflix has left an indelible mark on a TV business which is now is a state of flux according to analysis by IHS... Read More

Global Telecom Update

  1. European Communications launches M2M/IoT survey
    From the creation of new networks to the launching of dedicated services and the honing of new business models, telcos are looking to ensure they play a key role... Read More
  2. Ericsson supports Salzburg smart meter project
    The end-to-end solution includes meter data management, alarm handling, workforce management, a user-friendly consumer portal interface and comprehensive end-to-end testing... Read More

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