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SAMENA Telecommunications Council - Logo Industry News Briefing
June 7, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Featured Member News
 
Omantel signs an MoU with Hytera to launch mission critical industry solution service over mobile networks at COMEX
 
 
Omantel, the leading provider of integrated telecommunication services in the Sultanate of Oman, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hytera to launch Mission-Critical Push To Talk (MCPTT) at COMEX-- a communications solution where enterprise customers can send instant voice, video, and multimedia messages and many more additional supporting services...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  e& enterprise deploys engageX solutions for Audi from Al Nabooda Automobiles
Member Logo e& enterprise announced the successful implementation of its engageX solutions for Audi from Al Nabooda Automobiles to automate their customer service support over digital channels...
 
•  Cisco shows breakthrough innovation towards AI-first security cloud
Member Logo Cisco launches new security service edge (SSE) solution to enable superior hybrid work experiences and dramatically simplify access across any location, any device, and any application...
 
•  Nokia and du deliver residential broadband services over fixed-wireless access
Member Logo Nokia announced that du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), is deploying Nokia’s Multi-Access Gateway (MAG) to provide broadband services to residential and business users over 4G/5G...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
Egypt’s NTRA signs MoU with US Federal Communications Commission
Minister of Communications and Information Technology, has witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) and the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
 
5G download speeds in Bahrain peaks to 3.2 Gbps, according to TRA’s latest report

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) released its 2022 report on the Quality of Service (QoS) of mobile networks in the Kingdom...
 
South Asia
 
Huawei introduces new data centre products, solutions in Bangladesh
The grand event focused on spreading knowledge and awareness among Bangladeshi customers about the latest data centre solutions and bringing a significant impact in their lives with the power of ICT, reads a press release...
 
Dialog Axiata partners with JICA to drive social development projects in Sri Lanka
This collaboration aims to amplify the impact of a number of ongoing projects across sectors such as power, water and sanitation, agriculture, disaster risk management, governance, and social services...
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
Airtel now supports VoLTE in Kenya
Airtel Kenya recently introduced Voice over LTE (VoLTE). This is a technology that promises to change voice and video call quality for Airtel users...
 
Viva-MTS claims Armenia’s first 5G network launch; plots progress of 3G and 4G rollouts
Mobile network operator (MNO) MTS Armenia (Viva-MTS) has heralded the launch of its 5G network. In a press release, the MNO claimed a ‘first’ for the nation and outlined its rationale for the development of the...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
Cirion starts work on new data centre in Peru
Digital infrastructure and technology provider Cirion says it has started construction on a new 12,000 square metre, 20-megawatt carrier-neutral data centre in the industrial district of Macropolis in Lurín, Peru...
 
Deutsche Telekom joins forces with energy web to speed up the energy revolution
The goal of Energy Web is to accelerate global efforts to transition towards a global economy based on efficiency and renewable energy...
 
 
Middle East
 
UAE: New QR code taxi booking system launched in one emirate
Ras Al Khaimah's transport authority Rakta has launched a new system by which taxis can be booked by scanning QR codes, that are placed around the emirate...
 
GLC’s Technology Roundtable: Industry leaders agree that collaboration and fostering innovation is the path ahead
The roundtable saw affirmation of the importance of collaboration, ecosystem building, and regulatory frameworks to foster innovation, support startups, enhance data security, and provide seamless digital experiences to...
 
Honeywell solutions enhance warehouse efficiency
Global technology leader Honeywell has revealed the latest trends for warehouses across the region, with increased demands for efficiencies bolstering technology adoption and growing the e-commerce sector...
 
North Africa
 
Estate Waves launches Meta Egypt, and expands the proptech ecosystem in Africa
In the announcement, Meta Egypt is expected to showcase over 450 projects and over 30,000 residential, commercial, and administrative units from 100 of Egypt’s largest real estate development firms...
 
Content & Immersive Technologies
 
Netgem launches multiscreen TV for Zeop
Netgem has launched a complete revamp of the Zeop TV product in the ‘La Reunion’ territory in France, with the latest versions of its multiscreen apps introducing more content and more features in a...
 
Paramount+ launches on Vidaa TVs in Canada and Latin America
Vidaa, the smart TV OS that powers Hisense, Toshiba, and other leading regional OEM TV brands, has teamed up with Paramount to bring Paramount+ to smart TVs in Canada and Latin America, including Brazil...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
Starlink arrives in Mozambique
Starlink notes that Mozambique does not yet have a ground station for internet fallback and is currently relying solely on inter-satellite links, which could result in periods of intermittent service and high latency...
 
NEC to build new subsea cable for Micronesia
A new submarine cable is on the way to Micronesia. It will be called the East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS) and have a total length of approximately 2,250 kilometres...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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