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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
January 6, 2026 |
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| North Africa |
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Egypt aims to boost local mobile phone production
Egypt is moving to significantly scale up local mobile phone manufacturing as part of a broader push to strengthen its communications and information technology (ICT) sector and position it as a production-led strategic...
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| 3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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Kosovo telco IPKO shuts down 3G network
IPKO, the Kosovo subsidiary of Telekom Slovenije, said it has completed the shutdown of its 3G network while expanding its 5G coverage and upgrading its digital infrastructure...
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Deployment of 5G in Argentina advances in densely populated areas
Argentina is concentrating the rollout of 5G in densely populated areas, with the city of Buenos Aires and the province of the same name leading in the number of antennas, in a context of gradual adoption of the new...
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| Middle East |
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Telecom subscriptions in Oman jump 9.6% to over 8 million
Oman’s telecommunications sector maintained strong growth momentum in 2025, with total mobile service subscriptions rising 9.6 percent year-on-year to 8,009,723 by the end of November, reflecting sustained demand for...
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Kuwait to host DCO fifth General Assembly with global digital economy leaders
The Digital Cooperation Organization has announced that its fifth General Assembly will take place from February 4–5 2026 under the presidency of Kuwait...
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Iraq’s digital transformation: 859 government entities adopt egovernance
Iraq has reached a major milestone in its digital transformation journey, with 859 government entities fully integrated into the national e-governance programme, according to the Government Media Team...
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Saal.ai, Nutanix introduce Agentic AI platform SovereignGPT
Saal.ai, a UAE leader in AI cognitive solutions, and Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, have announced a collaboration on SovereignGPT, a next-generation Agentic AI platform purpose-built for the...
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