Middle East
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Veon has taken a step closer to relocating its group headquarters from Amsterdam to the United Arab Emirates after it received a commercial licence for its new office. -
stc inaugurated two digital infrastructure projects in Bahrain to expand connectivity in the region.
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Mobily and Telecom Egypt have partnered to launch a submarine cable linking Saudi Arabia and Egypt via the Red Sea to expand connectivity in the region.
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A recent joint cybersecurity advisory issued by the FBI, CISA, NSA, and other U.S. agencies highlights a growing threat posed by Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors.
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Dutch telecom operator Veon is moving its group headquarters out of its native home of Amsterdam to Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Etisalat says that it will partner with a consortium of technology leaders to create cloud telecom infrastructure platform to host emerging technologies and services
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Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and Cisco will collaborate on the development of 5G communications systems and networks in Saudi Arabia.
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UAE-based du has announced a partnership with Cisco to build a future-proof IP core network in order to meet rising demand for bandwidth.
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Etisalat and Idemia have partnered together to provide SIM provisioning that allows consumers to store multiple user profiles on a single device and switch between them remotely.
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ZTE and MTN have entered into an agreement on the development of 5G network architectures in the Middle East & Africa (MEA).
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Saudi Telecom Company has appointed Nasser Bin Sulaiman Al Nasser as acting CEO of the company, replacing Khaled Bin Hussain Biyari, who has been appointed as assistant minister of defence for executive affairs by the Saudi government.
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du, the UAE-based telecommunications service provider, has chosen Affirmed Networks network functions virtualisation (NFV) narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) solution.
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STC Solutions has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Aricent to build a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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LG Uplus, Etisalat, KT, Telefónica and PLDT have comes together support the Carrier Blockchain Study Group (CBSG), the global blockchain consortium of telecom carriers.
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The Uptime Institute has unveiled its new Hybrid Resiliency Assessment service, which is designed to reduce the risks associated with business service delivery for multiple data centres, co-location sites and the cloud.
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Equinix has named a former Palo Alto Networks executive as the new head of its Europe, Middle East and Africa channel partner programme.
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Kuwaiti operator Viva is to borrow the equivalent of $133 million to upgrade its network.
