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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Figures from Cloudscene on data centre operators show that the Asia-Pacific region has seen the biggest growth in the third quarter.
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Oman has cancelled all three bids for the country’s third mobile licence and has decided to licence a still unnamed local company.
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US-based provider Aryaka has just released a report on SD-WAN examining public internet vs private network connectivity.
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Ericsson and du, a telecoms operator based in Dubai, have partnered together to deploy new innovative solutions in the area of IoT services.
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Sparkle should be ready for service with its connection to Iran by the end of the month, according to the CEO.
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Nokia is modernising Zain’s 2G and 3G networks in Iraq to handle what is expected to be one of the largest peaceful religious gatherings anywhere in the world.
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The government of Iraq is telling two of the country’s three mobile operators to move their headquarters to Baghdad, the capital.
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Capacity is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2017 Global Carrier Awards.
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Zain has agreed to sell and leaseback the passive physical infrastructure of its mobile tower portfolio in Kuwait for $165 million to IHS Holding.
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Etisalat has reached new record speeds of over 70Gbps in live 5G trials.
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Khazna Data Centers is set to double its capacity by the end of 2019 with its facilities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai expected to deliver a combined 24MW+ of IT power.
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Small Cell Forum (SCF) has welcomed nine new members from across the wireless and internet ecosystems and confirmed its newly elected board
