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SAMENA Telecommunications Council - Logo Industry News Briefing
September 25, 2022
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Featured Member News
 
5.5G is a key milestone on the path to an intelligent world
 
 
The Striding Towards the Intelligent World Summit at HUAWEI CONNECT 2022 successfully concluded today. David Wang, Huawei's Executive Director of the Board and Chairman of ICT Infrastructure Managing Board delivered a keynote speech titled Embracing the 5.5G Era: Striding Towards the Intelligent World at this summit...
 
Internet surge slows, leaving 2.7 billion people offline in 2022
New data from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies, point to slower growth in the number of Internet users than at the height of COVID-19...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  stc Group Chairman and stc Group CEO congratulate the leadership on the 92nd National Day
Member Logo His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Khalid Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal, Chairman of stc, congratulated H.R.H King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and H.R.H the Crown Prince, Prince Mohammed...
 
•  e& enterprise launches engageX, a Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) solution
Member Logo e& enterprise, part of e& (formerly known as Etisalat Group) announced the launch of engageX, a growing Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) ecosystem that customises any end-user customer experience journey with...
 
•  Nokia introduces new SaaS service, AVA Charging, to help CSPs drive 5G and IoT monetization
Member Logo Nokia introduced its latest Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), AVA Charging, to help communication service providers (CSPs) and enterprises quickly commercialize new offerings for 5G and IoT use cases...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
PTA restores approx 96 percent networks in flood hit areas
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored approximately 96 percent sites which went down due to recent flash floods in the country...
 
Internet surge slows, leaving 2.7 billion people offline in 2022
New data from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies, point to slower growth in the number of Internet users than at the height...
 
Middle East
 
Orange Jordan to invest heavily in 5G, says CEO
Orange Jordan chief executive officer Thierry Marigny said that his company will invest heavily in 5G technology in the Kingdom over the next few years...
 
Top Omani ICT Companies to showcase a diverse range of innovative products and emerging technologies at GITEX Global 2022
The Oman Pavilion is being held at GITEX Global for the first time with an aim to demonstrate the development and integration of the technology sector in the GCC countries and showcase its innovation and latest trends...
 
South Asia
 
Banglalink launches 4G in 2300MHz band
With the 2300MHz spectrum, Banglalink will achieve continuous improvements in network speed and coverage across the country...
 
Google launches Career Certificates in Pakistan
According to the details, the Google Career Certificates will provide online training to people and help them get job ready in six months, with under 10 hours of study per week..
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
Vi enhances network capacity in Punjab to ensure superior speed on GIGAnet 4G
Vi is set to enhance the 4G coverage for its customers in the entire Punjab region in order to stay confidently connected at all times...
 
Orange Romania expands 5G network to Sibiu
Orange Romania has expanded its 5G network to Sibiu, enabling customers with a 5G subscription and compatible handset to access theoretical download speeds of up to 1.2Gbps and average transfer rates of 600Mbps...
 
 
North Africa
 
Egypt's Tatweer Misr invests US$237 million in smart solutions within its projects
Moreover, a single data center will also be established for all Tatweer Misr projects, which will allow the company to access accurate database analytics to help assess customer behaviors, and accordingly make smarter and...
 
Content & Immersive Technologies
 
IMAX acquires streaming technology firm SSIMWAVE
SSIMWAVE enables streaming and broadcast providers to deliver the best possible image on any device for on-demand and live video...
 
Hadean raises US$30 million to build out metaverse infrastructure
Metaverse infrastructure and developer startup Hadean announced that it has raised US$30 million in new funding to bridge the gap between the physical and virtual worlds...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
Intelsat joins alliance to support hard-to-connect communities
Satellite operator Intelsat says it has joined the Partner2Connect Digital Coalition, a multi-stakeholder alliance launched by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations (UN)...
 
Converge ICT improves its Cebu coverage
Fixed broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions said it built out 600,000 new fiber ports in Central and Southern Philippines in the first seven months of this year, almost doubling its footprint in the Visayas and Mindanao...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
AWS to enhance its presence in Mexico
Amazon has announced plans for its Mexico cloud unit to open a local zone early next year in what is, by many accounts, a fast-growing cloud services market in that country...
 
T-Mobile helps detect wildfires with 5G, Pano AI
T-Mobile US partnered with disaster preparation technology provider Pano AI and utility Portland General Electric to deploy 5G-connected cameras which employ AI to provide early detection of wildfires...
 
Verizon launches 5G Innovation Hub at University of South Carolina
Verizon and the University of South Carolina are exploring how 5G Ultra Wideband can transform industries including manufacturing, healthcare and civil infrastructure, among others...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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