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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
August 12, 2019 |
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| Member News |
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Etisalat Academy launches training on world’s first certification of Service Automation Framework
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Etisalat Academy has announced the launch of the GCC’s first accredited Service Automation Framework (SAF) Training Centre in partnership with APMG and Etisalat Group... |
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Record numbers in mobile data usage
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For the first time, STC has shouldered the consumption of 7 GB data. Over 7 TB was used in Mina, 6 TB of which was over the mobile network in Mina, an increase of 39% over last year, and 5.1 TB over the 4G network, an... |
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Telecom Egypt announces its Q2 2019 financial results
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Telecom Egypt has announced its Q2 2019 which demonstrate continued revenue growth coupled with implementation of successful cost initiatives... |
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Batelco launches the new mobile package ‘Mazeej’
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Batelco recently introduced its latest mobile package, Mazeej. The package offers users the best of both worlds, combining the benefits of both PostPaid and PrePaid (SimSim) packages... |
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New FirstNet cell sites launch in Warren County to support public safety
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AT&T and the FirstNet Authority are putting coverage and capacity where first responders need it most, the FirstNet build is being done with direct feedback from state and public safety officials... |
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Serving more than one million pilgrims in six hours via critical communication technology
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The number of pilgrims who were served by STC critical communication technology, which was used by the General Cars Union of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Tarwiyah Day at Mena, amounted to more than one million pilgrims... |
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Now TV and Now E to broadcast Rugby World Cup 2019 on beIN SPORTS RUGBY
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PCCW Media and beIN Asia Pacific have extended their collaboration to offer live coverage of Rugby World Cup 2019... |
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Nokia and Zain Saudi use 5G network to support remote viewing of Hajj events via live, advanced Virtual Reality
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Nokia and Zain Saudi Arabia successfully demonstrated a 5G-enabled VR (Virtual Reality) advanced use case in Mashaer area and the Holy Mosque area in Makkah... |
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Huawei predicts 10 megatrends for 2025
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Huawei has launched its Global Industry Vision (GIV) report , continuing its predictions for technology and industry development up to 2025... |
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| Recent Developments |
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Batelco launches new roaming package on the occasion of Hajj season |
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Accenture to support Brandix accelerate journey to “Future-Ready” its operations |
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AURELIUS acquires BT Fleet Solutions from BT Group Plc |
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SES pioneers cloud based network automation and service orchestration |
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| Policy and Regulation |
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Potraz approves tariff adjustment
Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has approved an adjustment in voice tariffs for mobile network operators...
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Filipino gov’t keen to forge ahead with common tower policy
The government of the Philippines is reported to be keen to forge ahead with plans to issue a common tower policy, replete with comprehensive rules and guidelines...
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Hajj 2019: Eid Day ICT Statistics
Makkah Almukarama during 10th of Dhul-Hijjah 11th of August 2019 had more than 1800 TB of data consumed which is 66% above the global average of the daily individual data consumption...
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| Disclaimer: Information contained herein has been obtained from sources, which we deem reliable. SAMENA Telecommunications Council is not liable for any misinformed decisions that the reader may reach by being solely reliant on information contained herein. Expert advice should be sought. |
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